AJURIS - Key Persons


Adeel Wahid

Job Titles:
  • Associate
  • Partner
  • Senior Associate
  • Senior Associate / ISLAMABAD

Ahmad Zeeshan

Job Titles:
  • Associate
  • Associate / ISLAMABAD
  • Associate at the AJURIS Islamabad
Ahmad Zeeshan is an associate at the AJURIS Islamabad office. He joined the firm in August 2023, and is an advocate of the lower courts of Pakistan. Ahmad earned his BA-LL.B (Hons.) from the Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS).

Asfandyar Khan

Job Titles:
  • Associate
  • Partner
  • Senior Associate
  • Senior Associate / ISLAMABAD
Asfandyar is a Senior Associate at the firm's Islamabad office and an advocate of the High Courts. Asfandyar graduated with a BA-LL.B. (Hons.), from the Lahore University of Management Sciences, where he received the National Management Foundation Gold Medal for topping his law cohort. Asfandyar was also selected as the sole recipient of the Podell Scholarship at the NYU School of Law, where he pursued an LL.M. focusing on securities law and capital markets.

Faaiza Haroon Qazi

Job Titles:
  • Associate
Faaiza is an associate based in our Islamabad office and is practicing as an advocate of the Lower Courts of Pakistan. Faaiza entered legal practice in 2021 after completing her LL.B. (Hons.) degree at The Institute of Legal Studies (TILS) and attaining a Second Class (Upper Division). She was the recipient of the TILS Academic Excellence Award both in 2019 and 2020.

Fatima Naeem Qureshi

Job Titles:
  • Associate
  • Partner
  • Associate Partners
  • Partner / LAHORE

Fatima Rasool

Job Titles:
  • Associate
  • Associate / LAHORE

Haris Irfan

Job Titles:
  • Associate
  • Partner
  • Senior Associate
  • Senior Associate / LAHORE

Iman Agha

Job Titles:
  • Associate
  • Associate / LAHORE
Iman is an associate at the firm's Lahore office. She completed her BA-LLB with high merit from Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) in 2022. During her time at university, she served as Assistant Editor for the LUMS Law Journal and was involved in a host of other extra-curricular activities, including sports, music and journalism. She also interned at the Corporate and Regulatory Affairs Department at Jazz. Iman joined AJURIS in 2022, and takes an avid interest in constitutional, commercial and competition law related matters. She has been assisting with research and drafting, as well as familiarizing herself with Civil and High Court proceedings.

Malik Hassan Shoaib Awan

Job Titles:
  • Associate
  • Associate / LAHORE
  • Associate at the Lahore
Hassan is an associate at the Lahore office. He joined the office in March 2023 and is also admitted as an advocate of the lower courts of Pakistan. He completed his Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) from University of London in 2022.

Mansoor Usman Awan

Job Titles:
  • Partner
  • Senior Partner

Mian Shahzeb Quddous

Job Titles:
  • Associate

Salaar Khan

Job Titles:
  • Associate
  • Partner
Salaar is an advocate of the High Courts of Pakistan, and is admitted to practice law in the State of New York. He holds a Masters in Law from Columbia Law School, where he served on the board of the Columbia International Arbitration Association, and a BA-LL.B. (Hons.) from the Lahore University of Management Sciences, where he was President of the student body. He regularly appears in constitutional; commercial; and taxation matters before the High Courts, and has also been appointed amicus curiae by the Islamabad High Court. In addition to representing private persons, Salaar has also represented authorities such as the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan, the Frequency Allocation Board, and the National Commission for Human Rights. Salaar joined AJURIS's Islamabad office in 2020. Previously, he worked as an Associate to the Attorney-General for Pakistan where he assisted the Attorney-General in significant constitutional matters before the Supreme Court, as well as disputes before various international forums. In addition to his litigation practice Salaar provides advisory and consultancy services to organisations such as the World Bank and the UNFPA, and has assisted with the drafting of laws and regulations for organisations such as the National Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority. He is also a part of the Legal Advisory Committee of the Public Interest Law Association of Pakistan, a mentor for the US-based Revive Labs, and a member of the Government of Khyber Pukhtunkhwa's Youth Development Commission. He has also been a member of faculty for the University of London's External LLB Program, where he has taught Public International Law; a self-designed seminar on the Pakistani legal system; and supervised final year dissertations. Salaar writes columns on law and politics for The News, and regularly appears as a legal analyst on national and international media platforms such as BBC World.

Shaban Nadeem

Job Titles:
  • Associate
  • Associate / LAHORE
  • Associate at Liaquat Merchant Associates

Umair Ahmad

Job Titles:
  • Associate
  • Partner
  • Senior Associate
  • Senior Associate / LAHORE

Zainab Janjua

Job Titles:
  • Associate
  • Partner
  • Partner / ISLAMABAD