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Qasim Wadud

Qasim Wadud

Legal Oracles, Pakistan

Work Department

Dispute Resolution

Position

Mr. Wadud is one of the co-founders of Legal Oracles and works out of its Islamabad Office. He is the primary contact for managing the Dispute Resolution Practice of the Firm at Islamabad.

Career

Mr. Wadud has served as the Additional Advocate General of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and the Additional Attorney General of Pakistan for approximately five years representing the provincial government and the federal government before the Honourable Supreme Court of Pakistan and Islamabad High Court respectively. Mr. Wadud has assisted the Honourable Supreme Court of Pakistan and Islamabad High Court on a vast array of matters involving complex questions of law during his tenure. Mr. Wadud has over 1,000 decided cases to his credentials.

 

Mr. Wadud has also remained a member of the committee formed by the Federal Government for undertaking negotiations with 47 Independent Power Projects (IPPs) resulting in a direct relief of PKR 850 Billion and an indirect relief of PKR 11,000 Billion, and also remained a member of the Implementation Committee.

Languages

English, Urdu, Pashto

Education

Mr. Wadud holds a Bachelor’s degree from Government College Lahore and LLB (Hons) degree from University of London, UK. He is a Barrister of the Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn and has a rich international experience and worked in Dubai, Riyadh, and Kabul.

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