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Pakistani law explained in plain language: constitutional, family, criminal, property and labor law at the intersection of technology and justice.
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How to File a Writ Petition in Pakistan: What It Is and the Steps
How to file a writ petition in Pakistan under Article 199. What it is, who can file, what it costs, and the steps in order.
Huzaifa Shoukat
Overtime Pay in Pakistan: What the Law Requires
Overtime in Pakistan must be paid at double your normal rate. Here is what the law says about working hours, who it covers, and how to claim unpaid...
Huzaifa Shoukat
Maintenance (Nafqa) in Pakistan: How Much and Who Pays
Who must pay nafqa in Pakistan, how courts fix the amount, and how a wife or child can claim it.
Huzaifa Shoukat
FIA Cybercrime Complaint in Pakistan: How to File, Step by Step
FIA cybercrime complaints in Pakistan now go to the NCCIA. How to file one, what evidence you need, and what happens next.
Huzaifa Shoukat
Workplace Harassment in Pakistan: The Law and How to File
Workplace harassment in Pakistan is covered by the 2010 Act and its 2022 amendment. What counts, and how to file a complaint.
Huzaifa Shoukat
CNIC Renewal in Pakistan: What It Costs and How to Do It
Renewing your CNIC in Pakistan: what the law says, what it costs, and the steps. Plus the new lifetime card for citizens over 60.
Huzaifa Shoukat
Haq Mehr in Pakistan: What the Law Says About Dower
Haq mehr is a wife’s right, not a gift. What the law says about dower in Pakistan, how to claim it, and what the courts have ruled.
Huzaifa Shoukat
The AI That Invents Case Law: Why Citations Are Everything in Pakistan
A lawyer trusted ChatGPT and got fined $5,000 for cases that never existed. Here is how to check any citation in Pakistan.
Huzaifa Shoukat
Nikah Registration: Why It Matters and How to Do It in Pakistan
Nikah registration in Pakistan: what the law requires, who registers your nikah, the penalty for skipping it, and the simple steps to get it done.
Huzaifa Shoukat