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We advise airlines, lessors, financiers, and regulators across the aviation lifecycle — from aircraft leasing and registration to dispute resolution and regulatory compliance. With a unique position in both local and international markets, we offer integrated legal insight across commercial, regulatory, and transactional aviation law.

Our services include:

• Aircraft leasing, purchase, and sale agreements (wet, dry, finance leases)
   
• Cape Town Convention compliance, IDERA enforcement, and asset protection
   
• Registration, deregistration, and repossession of aircraft with Pakistan CAA and international registries
   
• Advisory on bilateral air service agreements and foreign carrier permits
   
• Dispute resolution including recovery actions, engine seizures, and airline insolvency support
   
• Aircraft financing and cross-border tax advisory, including depreciation and withholding issues
   
• Representation before civil aviation authorities, tax bodies, and customs
   
• Ground handling, catering, and MRO (maintenance, repair, overhaul) contract advisory
   
• Passenger claims, Warsaw/Montreal Convention liability, and regulatory enforcement defense
   
• Strategic legal response to airline crises, including regulatory shutdowns, strike action, and airworthiness dispute

We advise individuals, platforms, and institutions navigating the complex legal terrain of AI, cybercrime, and emerging digital assets. Our work spans regulatory compliance, litigation, and crisis response—across multiple jurisdictions.

Our services include:

• Legal risk assessments for AI systems, including liability, bias, explainability, and algorithmic transparency
   
• Regulatory compliance advisory under Canada’s Artificial Intelligence and Data Act (AIDA), the EU AI Act, and the UK AI White Paper framework
   
• Cybercrime defence and litigation under Pakistan’s Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA), with experience responding to FIA actions and prosecutions
   
• Representation in offences involving unauthorized access, data theft, electronic fraud, online defamation, and reputational harms
   
• Legal advisory on cryptoassets, NFTs, and digital tokens under evolving SBP, SECP, and FIA guidance — including regulatory grey zones and enforcement risks
   
• Drafting and legal review of tokenized offerings, DAO governance frameworks, and smart contract enforceability
   
• Platform liability and intermediary obligations under PECA, the Removal and Blocking of Unlawful Content Rules, and comparative international regimes
   
• Strategic advice on digital surveillance, AI-powered monitoring, and takedown requests involving privacy and speech
   
• Digital forensics coordination and analysis of electronic evidence admissibility in civil, regulatory, and criminal proceedings
   
• Crisis response for data breaches, cyber extortion, online harassment campaigns, and digital asset loss

We advise public and private sector clients across the energy value chain — from upstream joint ventures to downstream distribution, with a focus on regulatory compliance, taxation, and dispute resolution. Our experience includes work with major oil marketing companies, state-owned enterprises, and global suppliers.
 

Our services include:

• Drafting and negotiation of crude and refined product supply contracts
   
• Structuring and regulatory compliance for LNG import agreements (including Qatar-origin deals)
   
• OGRA and AER advisory, including licensing, reporting, and regulatory enforcement
   
• Advisory on orphan well liability, abandonment obligations, and cost recovery under Alberta’s evolving regulatory regime
   
• Fuel transportation and storage agreements (pipeline, road, marine terminal)
   
• Excise, customs, and sales tax advisory on petroleum product import and sale
   
• Structuring and compliance support for oil marketing companies (OMCs) and distribution chains
   
• Dispute resolution involving energy regulators, commercial counterparties, and enforcement agencies
   
• Contract review and risk advisory for refinery, blending plant, and lubricant supply operations
   
• Legal strategy in relation to regulatory shutdowns, fuel supply crises, and government subsidy programs

We provide strategic tax advisory across multiple jurisdictions, with deep experience in both direct and indirect taxation. Our clients include multinational corporations, state entities, and high-growth enterprises operating across borders.

Our services include:

• Direct and indirect tax structuring, including corporate income tax, VAT/GST, sales tax, customs duty, and Federal Excise Duty (FED)
   
• Treaty interpretation and application, including benefit eligibility and limitation of benefits (LOB) clauses under Double Taxation Treaties (DTTs)
   
• Permanent establishment (PE) analysis for service, agency, and construction-based triggers in cross-border operations
   
• Withholding tax planning and relief, including treaty-based exemptions and administrative procedures
   
• Transfer pricing alignment and compliance, including documentation, pricing models, and intercompany agreements
   
• Cross-border VAT/GST considerations, including place-of-supply rules and refund eligibility
   
• Customs and excise optimisation, including tariff classification, valuation disputes, and jurisdictional mitigation
   
• Tax-efficient supply chain design, addressing indirect tax leakage and cross-border cash flow optimization
   
• Inbound and outbound tax planning, including holding company structures and repatriation strategies
   
• Dispute resolution involving foreign tax authorities, including audit support, competent authority proceedings, and litigation

We advise on the design, documentation, and enforcement of Islamic financial instruments — grounded in both classical jurisprudence and modern commercial realities. Our experience spans sukuk issuances, modaraba and musharaka structures, and compliance with Shariah governance frameworks across Pakistan, the GCC, and international markets.
 

Our services include:

• Structuring and documentation of sukuk (asset-backed, ijarah, mudaraba, musharaka)
   
• Legal review and advisory for Shariah-compliant term sheets and offering circulars
   
• Establishment and compliance advisory for Modaraba Companies under Pakistani and dual-regime systems
   
• Drafting of profit-and-loss sharing agreements, diminishing musharakas, and non-interest financing contracts
   
• Advising on hybrid structures involving conventional and Islamic tranches
   
• Regulatory compliance under SECP, SBP, AAOIFI, and other regional frameworks
   
• Risk allocation and enforceability opinions for international investors and financial institutions
   
• Cross-border Shariah compliance for Islamic arms of conventional finance houses
   
• Advisory on North American opportunities for Islamic fintech, halal investment funds, and community banking