Ensuring Compliance: A Guide to Updating Your Company’s Book of Accounts Address on LEAP
For any company, maintaining accurate and up-to-date records is not just a good practice but a legal requirement. A crucial part of this compliance involves informing the relevant authorities about the physical location of your financial records. Consequently, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has streamlined this process through its LEAP portal. This […]
Why SECP Fined United Insurance – Simple Guide
Table of Contents What Happened? SECP fined United Insurance Rs. 100,000.Company went to court but lost. The Problem Found Company’s 5 Arguments Court’s Decisions Important Lessons ✔ SECP checks carefully✔ Keep real money in funds✔ No paper tricks allowed Need Help? Contact:Muhammad Amin Advocate🏢 Tehkal, Peshawar University Road📞 0313-9708019
Starbucks Trademark Case in Pakistan: Supreme Court Upholds Penalty for Brand Misuse
Table of Contents Introduction The Supreme Court of Pakistan ruled against Options International (SMC-Pvt.) Ltd. The company had used the Starbucks name and logo without permission. This case involved trademark misuse and unfair business practices. Case Background Starbucks Corporation USA owns the name and logo. It registered both trademarks in Pakistan and internationally. However, it […]
Analysis of Specific Relief and Contractual Obligations
Table of Contents 1. Introduction Contracts form the foundation of business and legal relationships. When one party fails to perform its obligations, the affected party seeks remedies. One such remedy is specific relief, which enforces contractual obligations rather than compensating with damages. 2. Overview of Specific Relief Act The Specific Relief Act governs the enforcement […]
Arbitration for Companies in Pakistan: A Simple Guide
Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2. Petition for Arbitration Referral 3. Filing Arbitration Award Before the Company Bench 4. What does “court” mean under the Arbitration Act? 5. Civil Court Jurisdiction in Arbitration 6. Why Include Specialized Courts? 7. How This Case Affects You 8. Conclusion For legal assistance or help with arbitration and other […]