Ayaan Shehryar

Appointed in the Sports Law Department, I worked on significant cases before the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) and FIFA Football Tribunal. My responsibilities included managing appeals and disputes involving international football clubs and players.

Assisted in establishing the Alternative Dispute Resolution Center, focusing on comprehensive research and stakeholder outreach for partnerships. My key tasks involved drafting rules and policies, and aiding in the development of mediation and arbitration frameworks.

Supported the consultant to the Attorney General on various international cases, including advisory opinions and arbitrations before the International Court of Justice and LCIA. I conducted legal research, drafted meeting minutes, and assisted in strategic legal choices for the State of Pakistan.

Assisted the International Arbitration Centre (IAC) and AIFC Court by researching key legal issues related to their cases. My work involved preparing case briefs, analyzing case laws, and drafting documents to highlight differences in jurisprudence concerning commercial and investment arbitration.

Researched FinTech, Web 3.0, and crypto regulations globally, integrating them into Pakistan's legal system. I assisted startups with legalities, drafted privacy and cookie policies, and supported legal advisors on Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) with compliance and white paper drafting.

Researched various company models and assisted foreign nationals in setting up businesses in Pakistan, collaborating with the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) for incorporation. My tasks included drafting contracts for Chinese clients and preparing legal briefs on Pakistani law.

Assisted the Law Officer in day-to-day affairs, including drafting orders and attending meetings on behalf of the commission. I also supported in drafting cases and attending court trials.