ZSZiaurrehman Shah
@ziaurrehmanshah
Advocate High Court and legal advisor specializing in litigation, human rights, and policy advocacy.
PakistanWhat I'm looking for
I am an Advocate High Court with extensive experience in civil, criminal, corporate, constitutional, and international law, delivering courtroom advocacy and strategic litigation support. I have represented clients at trial and appellate levels and handled high-profile cases before the High Court.
As a legal advisor and consultant, I have prepared motions, pleadings, contracts, compliance assessments, and policy briefs for public institutions, NGOs, and private clients, achieving favorable settlements and offering cross-border legal opinions. I bring strengths in legal research, negotiation, and alternate dispute resolution backed by certifications and sector-specific training.
I am committed to human rights and rule-of-law work, with experience in capacity building, stakeholder engagement, and policy advisory roles. I combine analytical precision with professional integrity to provide practical, legally sound solutions.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Advocate High Court
Independent Legal Practice
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 8 months)
Handle high-profile civil, criminal, and constitutional cases before the High Court, providing advanced legal analysis, appellate advocacy, and strategic litigation support.
Advocate
Independent Legal Practice
Jan 2022 - Present (3 years 8 months)
Represent clients in civil, criminal, corporate, and property disputes before trial and appellate courts, drafting and vetting complex legal documentation and providing strategic legal opinions on compliance and governance.
Legal Counsel
SEM-IPLAAR
Jun 2023 - Dec 2024 (1 year 6 months)
Delivered legal advisory services to public institutions and private entities on civil, criminal and international law, producing compliance assessments, policy briefs, and vetted corporate agreements. Provided expert opinions on cross-border legal matters and international conventions.
Legal Advisor / Consultant
Society for Human Rights and Prisoner’s Aid (SHARP-Pakistan)
Aug 2022 - Jun 2023 (10 months)
Provided legal representation and advisory services in civil, criminal, corporate, and constitutional matters, preparing motions, pleadings, and advisory opinions that achieved favorable client outcomes. Conducted advanced legal research and negotiated settlements to resolve disputes efficiently.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Islamia College Peshawar University
LLB (Hons), Law
Completed an LLB (Hons) degree focusing on legal principles, litigation, and constitutional law.
Government Degree College No. 2, Bannu
F.Sc. (Pre-Medical), Pre-Medical / Science
Grade: A+
Completed F.Sc. (Pre-Medical) with strong academic performance (Grade A+).
Pennell High School, Bannu
Matriculation, Science
Grade: A+
Completed Matriculation in Science with high academic achievement (Grade A+).
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Location
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