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Sindh High Court grants injunction in shipping shortage claim case

The Sindh High Court's interim injunction restraining civil courts from adjudicating shipping shortage claims could reshape Pakistan's shipping litigation landscape, addressing the proliferation of such claims.

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RIAA challenges denial of concessional customs duty for pharma industry

RIAA Barker Gillette represents leading multinational pharmaceutical company in a complex customs duty dispute over concessionary rates for imported materials used in toll manufacturing of a widely-known over-the-counter medicine.

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SBP Penalty Challenged: Court Grants Injunction in Import Case

RIAA Barker Gillette obtains interim injunction against State Bank of Pakistan penalty, emphasizing due process in foreign exchange regulations during Pakistan's economic crisis, as an exception to the ouster clause in FERA 1947.

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RIAA advises BYD on strategic entry into Pakistan’s EV Market

RIAA Barker Gillette Pakistan advised BYD on licensing of its technology to Mega Motor Company (Private) Limited for assembly of EVs in Pakistan.

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RIAA contributes to landmark report on climate change impact

RIAA Barker Gillette’s recent report on the impact of climate change on business decisions in the rice and cement industries reveals an urgent need for businesses to align with climate protection strategies. Led by Mazhar Bangash, the study highlights that while Pakistan’s legislative framework shows promise, there is a significant gap in effective implementation, emphasizing the critical need for more decisive action to foster sustainable development.

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RIAA BG advises TotalEnergies on sale of shares in Total Parco Pakistan

RIAA Barker Gillette acted as Pakistan law counsel for TotalEnergies in the sale of 50% shares in Total Parco Pakistan Limited to Gunvor Group.

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Doing Business in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC)

The DIFC is the free zone in Dubai dedicated to financial services and professional services.

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Judicial Review in Pakistan 14.07.16

Trade Remedy Measures

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Labour Laws in Pakistan

Labour Laws in Pakistan are very broad and contains several ordinances, acts, rules and regulations and other statutes relating to industrial, commercial and labour establishments.

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A Study Of The Arbitration Law Regime In Pakistan

An overview of the current legal framework that governs arbitration in Pakistan.

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Pakistan waives off bidding condition for CPEC projects

Islamabad

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Doing Business in Dubai

SETUP OPTIONS IN DUBAI – LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY The LLC is the most popular onshore structure throughout the UAE. 51% of the share capital must be held by a UAE national or a company wholly owned by UAE nationals. Although not officially sanctioned by law, common practice for foreigners setting up LLCs is to enter […]

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