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Balach Khan Daudzai

Associate

Balach Khan joined the firm’s Karachi office in 2026. He assists the firm’s partners and senior associates in litigation matters.

Education
  • BA LLB, LUMS – with a focus in Post Colonial Critiques of Law, and a minor in Comparative Cultural Studies
Experience
  • Associate – Abid Saqi & Partners
  • Associate / Senior Associate – Faisal Siddiqi, Saad Memon & Partners
Languages
  • English
  • Urdu
  • Punjabi
  • Dari
  • Farsi
Memberships
  • Punjab Bar Association
Practices
Recognition and awards
  • Dean’s Merit Award – LUMS
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