Intellectual Property Rights Law in Pakistan
Protecting your ideas, designs, brands, solutions etc. are as important as protecting your business assets. Mughal Barristers’ team can advise and assist your business in protection of valuable intellectual property rights through registration of trademarks, patents and copyrights etc. Mughal Barristers can also support your business in resolution of disputes related to your right to...Read More
Investment Policy Law in Pakistan
INVESTMENT POLICIES Manufacturing/Industrial Sector • Foreign Investors are permitted to hold 100% of the equity of industrial projects without any permission of the Government. • Government sanction is not required for setting up any industry, in terms of field of activity, location, and size, except: • Arms and Ammunitions • High Explosives • Radioactive Substances...Read More
Women’s Inheritance Rights in Islam – Half Share of Female
The division of inheritance is a vast subject with an enormous amount of details (Quran 4:7,11,12, 33,176). The general rule is that the female share is half the male’s. This general rule if taken in isolation from other legislations concerning men and women may seem unfair. In order to understand the rationale behind this rule,...Read More
Labour and Employment Law in Pakistan
LABOUR LAWS Labour Law in Pakistan is very comprehensive and contains several Ordinances, Acts, Rules & Regulations and all other statutes relating to Industrial, Commercial and Labour Establishments which are widely scattered and inaccessible statutes. These different laws give authentic guide to the Employers, the Employees, the Trade Unions and the concerned Agencies to realize...Read More
Import Export Law in Pakistan
We have successfully dealt with import of the following items into Pakistan and the list is growing all the time: Paper, paperboard and articles, firebricks refractory, refractory ceramic goods, iron and steel, special machinery for particular industry, pharmaceutical products, metal working machinery, organic chemicals, lubricating petroleum oil, plant/machinery and equipments, manufactures of metals, telecommunication appliances/equipments,...Read More
Alternative Dispute Resolution in Pakistan
ALTERNATE DISPUTE RESOLUTION: ARBITRATION, MEDIATION AND CONCILIATION Mughal Barristers specializes in assisting clients for disputes which can be amicably settled by alternative disputes resolution (ADRs), such as: Arbitration (Local and International); and Mediation and Reconciliation. METHODS OF DISPUTE RESOLUTION IN PAKISTAN: ARBITRATION: The Arbitration Act 1940 (“Act”) governs arbitration proceedings in Pakistan. Rules follow ordinary...Read More
Copyright lawyer in Pakistan
Copyrights: Frequently Asked Questions What Is Copyright Who Can Claim Copyright What Works Are Protected What Is Not Protected by Copyright How to Secure a Copyright How Long Copyright Protection Endures Transfer of Copyright Copyright Registration Who May File an Application Form Application Forms ...Read More
How to get Divorce / Talaq / Khula in Pakistan
Q: In Pakistan what are the terms used to identify the parties in a divorce proceeding? A: The party filing the suit is called the “Plaintiff”, while the other party to the divorce proceedings is referred to as the “Defendant”. Q: What are the ways marriage can be dissolved in Pakistan? A: Marriage can be...Read More
Income Tax Lawyer in Pakistan
Looking for income tax lawyers in Pakistan or income tax law firms in Pakistan? Here is a little summary of tax laws in Pakistan before you make a call to us regarding your tax obligation and rights Income Tax Pakistan How to Calculate Income Tax in Pakistan – An Overview Law concerning taxation of income...Read More
Intellectual Property Rights Law in Pakistan
The laws which govern the Intellectual Property in Pakistan also deal with the protection / remedies provided to the proprietors or owners in case of infringement of rights relating to them. TRADE MARK LAWS IN PROTECTION OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS: Trade Marks Ordinance 2001: Trade Marks Ordinance 2001 deals with the remedies regarding protection of...Read More