Zahid Ebrahim
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024
Band 2 : Dispute Resolution: General Commercial
Band 2
About
Provided by Zahid Ebrahim
Practice Areas
With 30 years of experience, Zahid Ebrahim has successfully acted as lead counsel and expert witness in contentious dispute resolution matters in the Supreme Court and International Arbitrations. He has served on Arbitral Tribunals in ICC and Pakistan law arbitrations alongside former Chief Justice of Pakistan.
Career
Current Senior Managing Partner at FGE Ebrahim Hosain
2018-2019 Additional Attorney General of Pakistan
2005 to present Founding Partner, Ebrahim Hosain (later renamed as FGE Ebrahim Hosain)
1999 to 2006 Lecturer, Interpretation of Statutes, S.M. Law College, Karachi University
2003 to 2005 Lecturer, Business Law, Institute of Business Administration, Karachi University
1994 to 2005 Senior Associate & Partner, Fakhruddin G. Ebrahim & Company
1993 - 1994 Associate, Rizvi Isa & Co. (RIA Barker Gillete)
1991-1992 Teaching Associate, Tufts University, History Department
1988-1990 Worldviews Editor, The Minnesota Daily
1986-1988 Copywriter, Bond Advertising & Interflow Communications
Professional Memberships
He is a Member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators U.K. He is on the panel of arbitrators at the Singapore International Arbitration Center, the Hainan International Arbitration Court and has served the Additional Attorney General of Pakistan.
Publications
His articles on constitutional law issues have been published in Pakistan, India, England and the United States.
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Zahid Ebrahim offers clients over two decades of experience handling commercial litigation cases before the highest courts in Pakistan, in addition to acting on international arbitration proceedings.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Zahid Ebrahim is highly professional, dedicated and committed. I am highly impressed."
"He is a very experienced senior lawyer in Karachi."
"Zahid Ebrahim is highly professional, dedicated and committed. I am highly impressed."
"He is a very experienced senior lawyer in Karachi."