Articles

September 4, 2026

Between Refuge and Removal: Afghan Refugees in Pakistan

Abstract Pakistan hosts one of the largest Afghan refugee populations in the world and yet it is not a signatory to the 1951 Refugee Convention or […]
September 2, 2026

The 2010 Workplace Harassment Act: Expanded on Paper, Uneven in Practice

Abstract The Protection Against Harassment of Women at the Workplace Act, 2010 was Pakistan’s first legislative attempt to treat workplace harassment as a distinct legal wrong. […]
August 28, 2026

Taxing the Intangible: Can Pakistan’s Tax Law Keep Up With the Digital Economy?

Introduction: The Digital Taxation Problem Pakistan’s economy is becoming increasingly dependent on digital forms of work and commerce, from freelance services and software exports to e-commerce […]
July 22, 2026

Fraus Omnia Vitiat

A contract is an agreement consisting of certain essential elements that uplift it  from a mere agreement to a legally binding contract. These essential elements include  […]
July 22, 2026

Justice for All or Justice for the Few? SDG 16.3 and the Access to Justice Crisis in Pakistan

Abstract  Sustainable Development Goal 16․3 (SDG 16․3) has committed through Target 16․3 to “promote the rule of law” and “ensure equal access to justice for all” […]
July 14, 2026

The Leader of a People Is Their Servant

The ethos of humility and service pervades the timeless prophetic principle of governance encapsulated in the well known saying: “The leader of a people is their […]
July 13, 2026

The Colonial Specter of Punjab’s Habitual Offenders Bill

Abstract The recently proposed, Punjab Control of Habitual Offenders and Anti-Social Behaviour Bill, 2026, introduced to replace colonial-era preventive and public order laws, represents a profound […]
June 30, 2026

The Rise of Climate Litigation: Courts, Governments, and the Fight for Accountability

Introduction: The Central Question In 2015, a Pakistani farmer and a lawyer from Rahim Yar Khan asked a question in a Pakistani court that, to some […]