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Muhammad Yasir Bashir Khan

Associate

Yasir Khan is an Associate at RIAA Barker Gillette Pakistan. He holds an LL.B. from Bahria University, Islamabad, and is enrolled with the Punjab Bar Council.

His practice focuses on International Trade, Public-Private Partnerships, Corporate and Commercial matters, Dispute Resolution, and Income Tax. Yasir advises clients on a range of regulatory, transactional, and contentious matters, combining legal analysis with a practical and commercially focused approach.

He has also successfully passed the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) Part 1 and is currently progressing towards qualification as a Solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales

Education
  • Bachelor of Laws – Bahria University, Islamabad (2019-2024)
Experience
  • Rizwan Awan Law Associates – Rawalpindi, Pakistan
  • Sabzwari Law Associates – Islamabad, Pakistan
  • Fauji Cement Company Limited – Rawalpindi, Pakistan
Languages
  • English
  • Urdu
Memberships
  • Punjab Bar Council
Practices
  • International Trade
  • Public Private Partnerships
  • Corporate
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Income Tax
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