With offices in Karachi and Islamabad, Orr, Dignam & Co. represents some of the country’s leading banks and is well-equipped to provide regulatory and compliance advice on Pakistan’s capital markets. The practice is jointly chaired by the experienced Aliya Yusuf and Asim Nasim.

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Key clients

  • Queen’s Gambit Growth Capital Limited
  • Pak Suzuki Motors Limited
  • National Bank of Pakistan
  • Packages Limited
  • United Bank Limited

Work highlights

  • Assisted Swvl’s Pakistan with conducting a legal due diligence of a subsidiary company and advised on various Pakistan law aspects of the deal.
  • Advised UBL Pakistan on the regulatory approvals over its shareholdings reorganisation.  
  • Advised a client on obtaining pre-merger clearance of the acquisition of Asian Development Bank’s 12.5% shareholding in Fauji Kabirwala Power Company Limited by Fauji Foundation.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Aliya Yusuf, Asim Nasim, Zahir Riaz, Shahid Raza, Adnan Bhaimia