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Dilawar Khan
Dilawar Khan is a senior lecturer at CLLB where his interest lies in international protection of human rights and international law. As an internationally recognized expert in the field, he is often invited to speak at national and global platforms. He is an award-winning lawyer who has had the privilege of serving at the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (UNICTY) at The Hague. His legal expertise has been sought by a number of international organizations, including the ICRC and UNHCR. He is also a lead consultant for various legal and policy projects and the founder of a not-for-profit organization called CODE PAKISTAN.
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Barrister M. Yaseen Raza Khan
Barrister M. Yaseen Raza Khan is a part of the law department of CLLB where he teaches Public law and European Union law. He is an award-winning graduate of the University of Buckingham and has an MSc in international business and legal studies from the University of Wollongong. After completing his Bar Professional Training Course from the BPP University, he was called to the Bar of England and Wales by the Honourable Society of The Inner Temple. He has since established himself as a reputable advocate of the High Court(s) and the Federal Shariat Court of Pakistan. He has also worked with a number of respected law firms in Pakistan.
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Barrister Amir Ullah Chamkani
Barrister Amir Ullah Chamkani is a highly accomplished lawyer of the Peshawar High Court Bar and is now a member of the law department at CLLB where he teaches criminal law, as well as jurisprudence. He has been a managing partner at the law firm – Hidayat Ullah Khan Chamkani Law since 2014 and has had the privilege of representing the government in several landmark cases. Throughout his distinguished career, he has been associated with various government departments in the capacity of legal advisor. Being an active practicing lawyer for almost a decade now, he is well versed in the legal intricacies of practice and the legal profession.
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Saqib Raza
Saqib Raza is a professor of torts and legal systems and methods at CLLB. He earned his LLB degree from the University of London before specializing in International Business and Commercial Law from the University of Manchester with an LLM degree. Mr. Raza is a practicing High Court advocate and has remained associated with prestigious law firms of Pakistan including being a Senior Associate with RIAA Barker Gillette, an international and a leading corporate law firm of Pakistan. In addition to a stellar legal career, he is also an accomplished educator who spent several years teaching law in Peshawar at the Roots Millennium School Khyber Campus and the School of Excellence in Education and Development Studies.
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Barrister Asad Ul Mulk
Barrister Asad Ul Mulk is a senior lecturer of jurisprudence and contract law for the law department at CLLB. With an LLB degree from the University of London, he went on to complete his bar at law from BPP Law School in London. He is an esteemed member of the legal community whose counsel has frequently been sought by various government entities in Pakistan, including the Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. In addition to sitting on the Anomalies Committee for resolution of disputes in the energy sector, he also has his own law practice – Legal Parameter. His expertise in law has also been sought in an educational capacity by Peshawar University where he served as a visiting lecturer.
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Barrister Ibrahim Khan Afridi
Barrister Ibrahim Khan Afridi is a lecturer at the law department of CLLB where he teaches Contract and Company Law. He completed his LL.B. from the University of Buckingham where he was awarded the best performance in Company Law and European Union Law. He then went on to complete his Bar Professional Training Course from the University of Law in London and was called to the Bar of England and Wales by the Honourable Society of The Inner Temple. He has since worked at several prestigious law firm in Pakistan, served as the Legal Advisor to the Advocate General Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and provided his expertise to the Governance Unit of the World Bank in Islamabad. He has also been a visiting lecturer at the Khyber Law College where he taught the Law of Evidence.
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Darmaan Nafees Shafi
Darmaan Nafees Shafi is an instructor of the modules on dissertation and legal systems and methods at CLLB. He is a former student of the University of London, having done his LLM from City University London and who has gone on to become a distinguished advocate of the High Court and the founder of an independent practice where he specializes in tax law, service matters, contract law, torts, fundamental rights, and constitutional law. He is also a member of several standing legal counsel panels that include the Khyber Institute of Child Health, the University of Technology, Nowshera, The Daybreak Education in Nowshera and Gajju Khan Medical College in Swabi.
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Rokhan N. Shafi
Rokhan N. Shafi is a lecturer in the law department of CLLB where he teaches property law as well as equity and trust. He is an established legal practitioner and an alumni of the external University of London LLB programme. With a Masters of Laws (LLM) in Transnational Criminal Justice System from BPP University in London, he has spent the past five years broadening his experience by practicing at the Peshawar High Court. He is currently a partner at Barrister Zahur’s Chambers in Peshawar where he specializes in criminal law, taxation and matters pertaining to fundamental rights.
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Barrister Syed Mohammad Shah
Barrister Syed Mohammad Shah is a lecturer in the law department at CLLB who teaches tort law and public law. He did his LLB (Hons.) from University of London through their International Programme. He went on to do the Bar Professional Training Course from City University London, and was subsequently called to the Bar of England and Wales by the Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn. He has since worked at several prestigious firms, including RIAA Pakistan and has also served as a Law Clerk/Research Associate in the Supreme Court of Pakistan. He currently works at his own independent practice in Peshawar and Islamabad High Courts specializing in constitutional law, services law, election matters and labour law. Being active in his legal practice for almost a decade now, he is considered to be highly accomplished in the legal profession.
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Barrister Afzal Khan Shinwari
Barrister A. K Shinwari is a senior member of the law department at CLLB where he teaches civil litigation and advocacy. Having graduated from the University of London LLB programme with honours, he went on to complete his LLM from BPP University in London, from where he also completed his Bar Professional Training Course and was subsequently called to the Bar of England and Wales by the Honorable Society of Lincoln’s Inn. He is a renowned figure in legal circles who holds place as one of a handful of legal practitioners in Pakistan who have international arbitration experience. In addition to his qualifications in law, Barrister Shinwari has an MBA from LUMS and a BS in Computer Sciences from FAST, Lahore.
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Sibah Farooq
Sibah Farooq is part of the law department at CLLB. With educational degrees in law from the United Kingdom and Italy, she has spent the last 13 years establishing herself as a legal expert whose counsel is frequently sought by international organizations and local government bodies. In the past, she has worked as a protection lawyer with the United Nations Mission in Pakistan and as the legal advisor to the International Committee of the Red Cross. She is currently a senior partner at S & S Law Associates where she specializes in litigation and regulatory matters.
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Syed Ahmad Omer Akif
Syed Ahmad Omer Akif is a well-respected expert on legal matters and a professor in the law department of CLLB. With an LLB degree from LUMS, he pursued his interest in legal studies by travelling to Netherlands where he studied public international law at Leiden University and earned his LLM degree. During this time, he also served as part of the legal team for the United Nations International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals at The Hague. He has since authored several research publications in addition to his work as a lawyer, and currently works as a legal research consultant at the ICRC.
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Mohsin Ali Turk
Mohsin Ali Turk is a senior instructor at CLLB where he teaches introduction to Islamic law. With a distinguished career of having served in the District Judiciary of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, he brings with him 15 years of legal experience and expertise, especially in criminal law and civil procedures. Having already acquired a double bachelor’s degree, both with distinction, he recently completed his LLM from Bahria University while also working as the senior legal advisor at CODE PAKISTAN.