One source praises the firm’s “earnest and responsible client service,” in addition to highlighting its “sharp commercial awareness.” – Chambers Asia Pacific 2020
Testimonials
Chambers Asia Pacific 2020
News/Insight
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Constitutional Challenge to NEPRA Prosumer Regulations
RIAA Barker Gillette has filed a constitutional petition before the Islamabad High Court challenging the NEPRA Prosumer Regulations 2026. The regulations replaced Pakistan's decade-old net metering regime with a n...
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Force Majeure and the Gulf Conflict: What Pakistani Businesses Need to Know
On 28 February 2026, the United States and Israel launched strikes on Iran. Iran retaliated across the Gulf, targeting energy infrastructure and effectively closing the Strait of Hormuz. QatarEnergy, Kuwait Petroleum Corporation and Bahrain’s Bapc...
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RIAA Delivers Comprehensive Airline Regulatory Compliance Roadmap for Pakistan Market Entry
The KSA office of a Big Four professional services firm engaged RIAA Barker Gillette to develop a comprehensive airline regulatory compliance framework for a major international airline preparing to launch operations in Pakistan. The cross-border mandate — originating from the Middle East and requiring deep Pakistan regulatory expertise — demanded cross-disciplinary analysi...
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Pakistan Mining Law: Lexology Panoramic Guide
We authored the Pakistan chapter of the Lexology Panoramic Mining Guide, an essential reference for understanding the legal and regulatory framework governing Pakistan's mining sector. The comprehensive guide provides an in-depth examination of the laws, policies and opportunities shaping...
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RIAA advises Nippon Express on TCS Logistics stake in Pakistan
Nippon Express Holdings has completed a strategic minority investment in TCS Logistics (Private) Limited, one of Pakistan’s largest and most established logistics companies. NX South Asia & Oceania Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of the Japan-based NX Group, executed the transaction on 2 February 2026...
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What clients say...
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Chambers Asia-Pacific 2025
"RIAA Barker Gillette has always had the most apt ability to handle, manage and steer complex and difficult matters in the right legal direction."
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Legal 500 2025
"We have worked with RIAA on a number of complex multi-jurisdictional matters. Throughout, they provided not only exceptional local advice but proved excellent at collaborating with firms across the world. They were instrumental in developing and implementing a comprehensive strategy."
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Chambers Asia-Pacific 2025
"Our operation is complex and has many nuances, and they have helped us navigate all of them promptly and professionally."
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Legal 500 2024
"Very professional firm, able to provide clear, concise and constructive advice. Proven very astute in formulating overall strategies of engagement."
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Chambers Asia-Pacific 2024
"RIAA is highly professional, meeting tight deadlines with the utmost proficiency. They have always come up with out-of-the-box solutions."