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RIAA Advises Global Explosives Firm on Mining Sector in Pakistan

RIAA Barker Gillette has advised a global leader in commercial explosives and blasting technology on entering the mining sector in Pakistan. The firm prepared a comprehensive country report assessing the legal framework and country risks relevant to operations in the Tethyan Belt.

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Top rankings in Chambers Asia Pacific 2026

Chambers Asia Pacific 2026 - RIAA Barker Gillette Ranked in Leading Law Firms

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RIAA Secures DAAB Decision in Major Dispute on Key Indus River Project

RIAA Barker Gillette secured a binding DAAB ruling on FIDIC price adjustment mechanisms under Sub-Clause 13.7. The decision protects USD 20 million in public funds on a USD 90 million / PKR 17 billion Indus River irrigation project.

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RIAA Advises on Acquisition of Novartis Pakistan by Getz Group

RIAA Barker Gillette advised International Investments II Limited, a Getz Group company, on its successful acquisition of Novartis Pharma (Pakistan) Limited. This landmark transaction marks a significant development in Pakistan's pharmaceutical sector.

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RIAA advises PIGL on Attock Cement Pakistan proposed stake sale

RIAA Barker Gillette serves as sole legal counsel to Pharaon Investment Group Limited Holding S.A.L. on its proposed sale of majority stake in Attock Cement Pakistan Limited. The firm manages complete sell-side advisory with negotiations in final stages.

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RIAA Advises PTCL on Landmark Telenor Acquisition

RIAA Barker Gillette has been engaged by Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited as local counsel for the closing of its USD 400 million acquisition of Telenor Pakistan. Following shareholder approval in November 2025, the firm is supporting PTCL on all local closing, compliance, and regulatory aspects of Pakistan's most significant telecom consolidation in over a decade.

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Lexology Getting the Deal Through: Investment Treaty Arbitration Guide

2022 Investment Treaty Arbitration - Pakistan

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Chambers Telecoms, Media & Technology Global Guide 2022

Pakistan: Law & Practice

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Pakistan agrees to accede to the Apostille Convention

1961 Hague Convention Abolishing the Requirement of Legalisation for Foreign Public Documents (the Apostille Convention)

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Lahore High Court Judgment in POSCO v Rikans

Lahore High Court judgment firmly rejects the pendency of litigation proceedings as a ground for resisting enforcement of foreign arbitral awards

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SECP paves the way for peer to peer lending platforms

Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan

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Supreme Court decision on time limit for commencement of proceedings for recovery from a withholding agent under the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001

Income Tax Ordinance, 2001

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