The Firm

Services
Clients
Accolades and Reviews
Services
Clients
Accolades and Reviews
Being one of the premier commercial law firms in the country, and with our main office in Karachi and affiliate offices at Lahore and Islamabad, we offer high-quality personalised legal services to local and international corporations and financial institutions that enjoy a lead position in their respective fields of business.
Renowned for our deep industry expertise, we render corporate and commercial advisory and transactional services to our clients anywhere in Pakistan and abroad, ranging from company incorporation to multi-billion-dollar deals. Our large team of seasoned and specialist lawyers has made it possible for the firm to obtain and retain a lead position in various practice areas, and also to ensure high quality services, accessibility and fast turnaround time when offering services to our extensive client base.

Services

The practice areas in which we routinely provide our clients services are:

Banking & Finance

Capital Markets

Corporate and M&A

Dispute Resolution

Intellectual Property

Labour and Employment

Projects

Privatizations

Real Estate

Clients

At A&Q, our aim is to provide top-notch legal services effectively and efficiently with a primary focus towards helping clients achieve their commercial objectives. Our clients include market leaders in the industries of:
Energy
Infrastructure
Oil and Gas
Cement
Pharmaceutical and Healthcare
Aviation
Textile
Sugar
Education
Electronics
Insurance
Finance
Steel
Entertainment and Media
Shipping
Information Technology
Water
Real Estate and Construction
Fertiliser
Renewables and Natural Resources
Telecommunication
Transport
Mining
Automobile
Stock Brokerage
In order to ensure that our commitment to our client and the quality of our services are truly unmatched, we offer our clients the fastest turnaround time and we remain accessible to our clients beyond office hours and even on the weekends. We work on the basis that if we help our clients to be successful, we will be successful.
To really demonstrate how genuine is our commitment to serve our clients, we are the only law firm to our knowledge that for decades has been running a policy of either foregoing or immediately and fully refunding our fee upon receiving a complaint from our clients about the quality of our services.

Industry knowledge

We are industry experts. We lay great emphasis on understanding our clients’ businesses, industries and markets, something that helps us forge our market reputation, distinguishes us from our peers and enables us to take a commercial and pragmatic approach when advising advising clients on their business dealings.

Innovation

We place innovation at the heart of our firm’s approach and focus on developing innovative solutions designed and tailor-made for our clients to achieve their distinctive legal and business objectives.

Individual development

Our clients have exacting expectations of us. To meet these expectations, we recruit the best legal minds and work hard to develop and empower them to perform to the highest level.

Commitment

Our clients want a law firm they can trust, one that stands out for a commitment to investing in them and empowering our teams. We want to stand out for our distinctive mindset so our clients want to work with us above all others.

Accolades and Reviews

Over the years, we have been consistently rated as a top-tier firm across multiple practice areas by various global research and rating firms, including The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners.

Industry knowledge

We are industry experts. We lay great emphasis on understanding our clients’ businesses, industries and markets, something that helps us forge our market reputation, distinguishes us from our peers and enables us to take a commercial and pragmatic approach when advising advising clients on their business dealings.

Innovation

We place innovation at the heart of our firm’s approach and focus on developing innovative solutions designed and tailor-made for our clients to achieve their distinctive legal and business objectives.

Individual development

Our clients have exacting expectations of us. To meet these expectations, we recruit the best legal minds and work hard to develop and empower them to perform to the highest level.

Commitment

Our clients want a law firm they can trust, one that stands out for a commitment to investing in them and empowering our teams. We want to stand out for our distinctive mindset so our clients want to work with us above all others.

Accolades and Reviews

Over the years, we have been consistently rated as a top-tier firm across multiple practice areas by various global research and rating firms, including The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners.

Legal 500

“The superb legal team at Ahmed & Qazi is capable of providing efficient and professional services in all areas of banking requirements and is a popular choice for financial institutions. Other key areas include copyright and trademark disputes, where the department is proficient and expert. It is currently representing an Investment firm in High Court litigation concerning a high-value project, Praise is levelled at department head as well as key partners Saim Hashmi and Bahzad Haider”.
“Experienced individuals who are prompt in their approach and who are praised for their ability to work as a team to achieve the targeted goal.”
“The very responsive and cost-effective team at Ahmed & Qazi is a popular choice for both lenders and borrowers in complex financial transactions, and also advises numerous banks on corporate deals”.
“Ahmed & Qazi receive plaudits for its timeliness, value for money and problem-solving nature. Infrastructure projects are a particular strength.”
“A top-tier firm with many young lawyers, Ahmed & Qazi is praised for its dedication and professionalism.”
“The very impressive team at Ahmed & Qazi receives plaudits for its in-depth industry knowledge and cost-competitive services. Its reputation in banking and finance ensures a regular flow of work from financial institutions, as well as corporate and building companies”.
“A high impact and closely knit team which is very ably led by Nazif Ahmed. The firm adopts a pro-active approach and lots of enthusiasm for the clients.”
“The firm has a team of competent individuals both on the litigation and corporate side.”
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Chambers

“Ahmed & Qazi has strong experience in syndicated loans, restructuring and Islamic finance, as well as privatisations and sukuk deals. The firm is also active on inbound financing in the energy, power and infrastructure sectors, including acting for Chinese lenders and construction companies. The team acts for a number of prominent local and international banks in the region.“
“Ahmed & Qazi serves an impressive roster of clients from a range of sectors including the banking, steel and pharmaceutical industries. “
“Sources say that they have strong litigation experience, provide excellent quality service and are proactive and creative.”
“The Firm’s strongest points are its fast turnaround time, the availability of a good team, their understanding of the matters and their solution-based approach”.
“Very satisfactory. The most important thing is their response time; they are very customer-focused whenever we need a quick turnaround”.
“A very good team. The have an astute understanding of the laws and are very proactive”.
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