HA FAISAL

Faisal Rafiq focuses his practice on litigation and dispute resolution, handling a wide range of commercial and non-commercial disputes escalated to courts and those before and during litigation. He covers civil, criminal, bankruptcy, labour and employment, international trade, IP, consumer protection, property, family law, and arbitration. He offers practical, forward-thinking advice and supports clients through the life cycle of a case.

• Urdu (Native)
• English (Fluent)

• Litigation – Civil & Commercial
• Arbitration & Investigations
• Corporate Law
• International Trade
• Intellectual Property
• Taxation

• Advised and represented clients in civil, labour, banking, finance, property, and tax law.
• Drafted pleadings, motions, legal opinions, and ensured timely court filings.
• Researched case laws, enforced judgments, and supported restructuring plans.
• Negotiated and drafted business, employment, and property contracts.
• Advised on intellectual property rights and initiated IP proceedings.
• Handled tax strategy, compliance, and representations before tribunals.

• Advocate High Court, Punjab Bar Council, Lahore
• LL.M. in International Commercial and Business Laws – University of Essex, UK (2019)
• EU Business Law & WTO Summer School – Université Saint-Louis, Belgium (2019)
• LL.B. – University of the Punjab, Lahore (2012)
• MBA – Institute of Management Sciences, Lahore (2010)

• ADR Experience Programme (2021)
• Madrid System for Registration of Marks – WIPO (2021)
• General Course on IP – WIPO (2020)
• Intro to Patent Cooperation Treaty – WIPO (2020)
• WTO Dispute Settlement System – WTO (2020)
• Anti-Dumping in WTO – WTO (2020)

• Lahore High Court Bar Association (Life Member)
• Lahore Bar Association (Life Member)
• Lahore Tax Bar Association (Life Member)

• Punjab Revenue Authority
• BankIslami Pakistan Limited
• Marral Textile Mills Limited
• Maqbool Floor Mills
• Brother Food Pvt. Ltd.
• Defence Housing Authority, Lahore
• Lahore Development Authority