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HWP Law

Asia-Pacific Guide 2025

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Provided by HWP Law
Asia-Pacific

HWP Law is a fully integrated market-leading dispute resolution firm with offices located in the commercial hub of Karachi and the federal capital, Islamabad.

At our core, we are a collegiate firm, that strives to be the best at exceeding the expectations of our clients, which include commercial and industrial corporates, foreign conglomerates, international-domestic joint ventures, high-net-worth individuals, NGOs, and regulatory bodies. We take pride in putting our clients first by delivering bespoke legal services across a diverse range of practice areas, including construction, oil and gas, telecommunications, energy, intellectual property, customs and taxation, banking and finance, and insurance. Our practice spans domestic disputes, cross-border transactions, international arbitration, and international litigation.

Mr. Haider Waheed, the Founding Partner of our firm, is a preeminent legal practitioner in the region, boasting more than two decades of extensive litigation experience. He is widely recognized for his adeptness in securing favourable outcomes for our clients. Mr. Waheed and our other senior partners oversee a team of lawyers engaged in matters ranging from quasi-judicial forums all the way up to the Supreme Court of Pakistan.

At HWP Law, our unique strength lies in the collaboration of specialist lawyers working cohesively across complementary areas of practice. This enables us to curate cross-disciplinary teams led by our partners to offer an innovative, commercial and quality approach to the legal challenges our clients encounter. We ensure that each team has a seamless mix of experience, legal acumen and jurisdictional knowledge to be able to put the interests of our clients first.

The nature of our work is such that it fosters an approachable and supportive atmosphere with a diverse set of individuals, unified by a shared commitment to excellence. The collegiate culture at HWP Law is the very backbone of our success and is deeply ingrained in everything we do. Our core set of values that act as a guide for our approach with each other and with all our clients include: respect for all, inclusivity, integrity, innovation and independence of thought.

One of our responsibilities as a market leader is to ensure that our people and all our clients experience the highest standards when it comes to our core values. To sustain our values, and make the experience a reality, we hold ourselves accountable by consistent reinforcement and maintaining an open environment.

Last, but not least, HWP Law has led the field in the number of disputes in which our services have been retained. This serves as a testament to the unwavering trust bestowed on us by our clients, affirming their confidence in our ability to advise on the legal and commercial aspects of their disputes.

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Asia-Pacific Guide 2025
Pakistan
Dispute Resolution: General Commercial
1 Department
1 Ranked Lawyer
Department
Dispute Resolution: General Commercial
4
Dispute Resolution: General Commercial
4
Band 4
Lawyers
Haider Waheed
3
Haider Waheed
3
Band 3