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Proposed Amendment to Securities Brokers (Licensing and Operations) Regulations 2016

The SECP has issued a notification for a proposed amendment to Regulation 4 of the Securities Brokers (Licensing and Operations) Regulations, 2016 in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 169 of the Securities Act, 2015.

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FBR issues changes in the Income Tax Rules 2002

The FBR has issued a notification for including a new Chapter in the Income Tax Rules, 2002 in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 237 of the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001.  

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Competition Regulations 2016

Comparison with 2007 Regulations

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Insurance Rules 2017 notified by SECP

Security and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has notified the Insurance Rules, 2017 pursuant to the Insurance Ordinance, 2000 read with the S.R.O. 708(I)/2009, dated 27.07.2009.

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KP’s new mine laws for investment

Since August the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has received 460 applications so far from prospective investors for new licences for mineral exploitation.

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RIAALAW and Barker Gillette LLP merge to give global reach

The formation of the RIAA Barker Gillette Alliance creates a significant corporate and dispute resolution practice with presence in the UK, Middle East and Asia.

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The Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides: Pakistan: Technology

This country-specific Q&A provides an overview to technology laws and regulations that may occur in Pakistan.

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Tax on corporate lending and bond issues in Pakistan: overview

A Q&A guide to tax on corporate lending and bond issues in Pakistan.

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Tax on corporate transactions in Pakistan: overview

A Q&A guide to tax on corporate transactions in Pakistan.

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Getting the Deal Through

Country Focus: Pakistan - The Legal Landscape (published June 2019)

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Covid-19’s impact on businesses in Pakistan: key legal considerations

In order to curb the spread of COVID-19, governments around the world have implemented measures to enforce social distancing in order to avoid burdening healthcare systems. Such measures have also been enforced in Pakistan. 

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The International Comparative Legal Guide to Telecoms, Media & Internet Laws & Regulations 2019

A practical cross-boarder insight into telecoms, media and internet laws and regulations.

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