A Simple Guide to Online Company Incorporation via SECP eServices
Table of Contents Introduction to Online Company Incorporation Starting a company in Pakistan has become a very straightforward process, thanks to the online company incorporation system. Essentially, this digital company registration process begins after you successfully reserve your company name with the SECP and pay the necessary fee. Consequently, the entire procedure happens online, which makes it efficient and […]
Lahore High Court Judgment Clarifies Dower (Haq Mehar) Rules
This article explains the decision of the Lahore High Court concerning the proper interpretation of the marriage contract (Nikahnama) and the payment of dower (Haq Mehar). Table of Content 1. The Court’s Core Legal Questions First, the court addressed two major legal points because earlier rulings had created confusion: 2. How the Court Interprets Dower […]
The Khula Process in Pakistan: A Guide to Dissolution of Marriage
This article outlines the steps a wife takes to dissolve her marriage through Khula (judicial divorce at the wife’s request) in Pakistani Family Courts. Table of Contents 1. 👩⚖️ Initial Steps: Petition and Legal Counsel The Khula process begins when the wife acts. 2. 🤝 Court Proceedings and Reconciliation Efforts Once filed, the court initiates […]
Understanding Court Authority in Family Law Cases: A Comprehensive Guide
Fundamentals of Legal Authority in Family Courts Legal authority in family matters determines which court can properly hear your case in Pakistan. Recently, the Peshawar High Court clarified important rules about court authority in a significant judgment. This case involved a wife seeking recovery of dower and maintenance after divorce. The court specifically addressed crucial […]
Document Proof in Property Cases: Your Complete Legal Guide
Understanding Document Proof Fundamentals When dealing with property disputes, document serves as the cornerstone of any legal case. Recently, the Azad Jammu & Kashmir High Court delivered a significant judgment that highlights critical aspects of proof in property litigation. Consequently, understanding what constitutes valid document proof becomes essential for anyone involved in property transactions. Moreover, […]
Lost a Court Case? Here’s How to Properly Challenge a Lower Court Decision
If you have lost a case in a lower court, like a family court, you naturally want to know how to challenge a lower court decision. A recent Supreme Court ruling has made the process much clearer. This decision is crucial for anyone in Pakistan looking to overturn a trial court judgment, as it defines exactly what […]
Navigating a Family Court Appeal in Peshawar: When a Spouse Challenges the Decree
Facing an unfavorable decision from a family court can feel like a final blow. However, the legal system provides a path for challenge. For instance, a spouse can file a Family Court Appeal in Peshawar to seek justice. This process involves taking the case to a higher authority, specifically the Peshawar High Court. We will […]
Navigating Islamic Personal Law: Your Guide to Family and Property Rights
Understanding Islamic Personal Law is absolutely essential for every Muslim. This body of law governs the most personal aspects of a believer’s life. We can broadly divide this important subject into two main parts. The first part deals with personal family life, and the second part focuses on property matters. Understanding the Foundations of Muslim […]
Your Rights During a Farmhouse Party Raid in Pakistan
Understanding Police Raids on Private Gatherings Many young people across Pakistan now enjoy hosting private gatherings. They often hold these events at farmhouses or in hotel rooms. Consequently, a troubling pattern is emerging where police forces conduct raids on these private parties. Therefore, understanding the legal boundaries of such police actions becomes absolutely crucial for […]
A New Dawn for Justice: Securing Your Clean Character Certificate After Acquittal
For a very long time, a major problem troubled countless innocent people in Pakistan. Imagine a court honorably acquitting you of a crime, but the police still haunting you with that old case. This situation created immense hardships for people seeking education, jobs, or a life abroad. Now, however, a groundbreaking legal judgment has finally […]