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The Islamabad Bar Council is pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Azad Jammu & Kashmir Bar Council. This agreement fosters greater collaboration and opens doors for legal professionals in both regions.

 

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By the tireless efforts of Raja Muhammad Aleem Khan Abbasi, Honourable Vice Chairman, and the Members, Islamabad Bar CounciI, today Islamabad Lawyers Complex was inaugurated by his Excellency Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, Hon’ble Prime Minister of Pakistan along with Rana Sanaullah Khan, Federal Minister of Interior and Mr. Azam Nazeer Tarar, Hon’ble Federal Minister of Law and Justice.
The Honourable Prime Minister while expressing his happiness over the construction of the Islamabad Lawyers Complex, announced a grant of Rupees 1.85billion for the said construction. He further praised the role of Legal Fraternity in restoration of the Judiciary and Rule of Law in Pakistan.

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The Annual General Meeting of Islamabad Bar Council was held under the chairmanship of Mr. Jahangir Khan Jadoon, Advocate General Islamabad/Chairman Islamabad Bar Council, on Tuesday, January 31, 2023, at Islamabad High Court, Islamabad for the election of Vice Chairman and reconstitution of Committees for the year 2023.
Raja Muhammad Aleem Khan Abbasi was unanimously elected as Vice Chairman of Islamabad Bar Council, and Mr. Zulfiqar Ali Abbasi as Chairman of the Executive Committee of Islamabad Bar Council for the year 2023.

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A meeting of the Inter Provincial Coordination Committee of the Pakistan Bar Council was held at the Supreme Court in Islamabad under the chairmanship of Mr. Hassan Anwar Pasha.
Syed Qamar Hussain Shah Sabzwari, Vice Chairman, Mr. Zulfiqar Ali Abbasi, Chairman, Legal Education Committee, Islamabad Bar Council, Mr. Usama Malik, Director, Directorate of Legal Education and the Vice Chairmen and Chairmen, Legal Education Committees of all the Provincial Bar Councils attended the meeting.
The agenda of the meeting was to discuss the modalities for the introduction of Bar Vocational Course for training of young lawyers in compliance of the orders of the Honourable Apex Court

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An MOU has been concluded between Islamabad Bar Council through Mr. Adil Aziz Qazi, Worthy Chairman, Human Rights and Legal Aid Committee and Legal Aid & Justice Authority (LAJA) through Ministry of Human Rights, Government of Pakistan. The LAJA will refer the cases of vulnerable segments of the society to IBC and IBC will distribute the cases among the learned Advocates/volunteers on panel.

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The Honourable Chief Justice, Islamabad High Court, Mr. Justice Athar Minallah inaugurated the Lawyers Judicial Complex along with the other High Court Judges and Members Islamabad Bar Council. The District Judicial Complex has been completed in record duration of 14 months with the tireless efforts and contribution by all the Respected Members of the Legal fraternity of Islamabad.

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Syed Qamar Hussain Shah Sabzwari, Honorable Vice Chairman, Raja Muhammad Aleem Khan Abbasi, Honorable Chairman Executive Committee, Zulfiqar Ali Abbasi, Adil Aziz Qazi and Naseer Ahmed Kayani Honorable Members of Islamabad Bar Council along with Muhammad Saad Rajput, Honorable Secretary Islamabad High Court Bar Association and Farid Hussain Kaif, Honorable Ex-President, Islamabad Bar Association today met Raja Naeem Akbar, Secretary Ministry of Law and Justice and Captain Retd. Muhammad Usman Yunus, Honorable Chairman (CDA) in which  A detailed discussion was held on starting the construction of Lawyers Chambers Complex as soon as possible.

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The Islamabad Bar Council in compliance of the Judgment laid down by the Honourable Supreme Court of Pakistan has started the Bar Vocational Course for the law graduates wishing to enrol as lawyers.
It is clarified that as per dictum of the Honourable Supreme Court, no one will be issued licence to practice law, unless he has attended the Bar Vocational Course.
The learned Legal fraternity of Islamabad is requested to convey the pre requisite to those wishing to obtain licence to practice law, so they can enrol for the Course.

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The delegation of Islamabad Bar Council led by the Syed Qamar Hussain Shah Sabzwari, Honourable Vice Chairman and Raja Muhammad Aleem Khan Abbasi, Honourable Chairman Executive Committee called upon Mr. Azam Nazir Tarrar, Honourable Federal Minister for Law & Justice.

The details regarding holding of earth breaking ceremony of Lawyers’ Complex were discussed. Moreover, the Honourable Minister suggested that the Islamabad Bar Council being the Apex Regulatory Body of the legal fraternity of the Islamabad should also promulgate Rules regarding allocation/allotment of Chambers to the Respected Lawyers and management of the Lawyers’ Complex.

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Syed Qamar Hussain Shah Sabzwari, Hon’ble Vice Chairman, Raja Muhammad Aleem Khan Abbasi, Hon’ble Chairman Executive Committee, Islamabad Bar Council and President, Islamabad Bar Association Mr. Hafeez Ullah Yaqoob meeting with Chairman, Capital Development Authority (CDA) regarding the construction of Lawyer’s Complex.

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Syed Qammar Hussain Shah Sabzwari, Vice Chairman, Mr. Adil Aziz Qazi, Chairman Human Rights, Committe and Members, Islamabad Bar Council signed the MOU between Islamabad Bar Council and Metropolitan International United College (MIUC)

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Islamabad Bar Council takes immense pleasure to endorse Digittorney and intends to sign an MOU with Digittorney to help the platform verify lawyers and streamline the on boarding process.
Digittorney is one of Pakistan’s first digital legal platform which aims to redefine Pakistan’s legal industry by connecting the right lawyers to clients and vice versa.
Every lawyer that registers him or herself onto the platform selects a set of limited areas of practice in which they are expert at so that it is easier for prospective clients to vet the lawyers in a certain niche.
Lawyers can now go on www.digittorney.com and signup as lawyers on the platform

The Rulemaking Sub-committee constituted under the Chairman Mr. Adil Aziz Qazi (ASC) Malik Abdur Rehman Advocate HC (Member) and Muhammad Asif Advocate HC (Member) submitted _Review, Analysis and Commentary_ on Criminal Law & Justice Reforms 2021 to Islamabad Bar Council.

Mr. Zulifiqar Ali Abbasi, Chairman Legal Education Committee, Islamabad Bar Council attended 7th Meeting of Board of Studies, Department of Law, University of Azad Jammu & Kashmir, Muzaffarabad being Representative of Pakistan Bar Council. He had very healthy discussion with officials of AJ & K University and delegations of different Universities.

Tea hosted by the Worthy Vice Chairman, Islamabad Bar Council and Members of the Islamabad Bar Council for the Hon'ble Judges of Special Courts, Islamabad

Lecture given by Hon'ble Chairman, Executive Committee, Raja Muhammad Aleem Khan Abbasi and Chairman Legal Education Committee, Mr. Zulfiqar Ali Abbasi on legal Ethics to the newly enrolled advocates

Syed Qamar Hussain Shah Sabzwari, worthy Vice Chairman delivered lecture on Legal Ethics, Professional Responsibilities, Fiduciary Obligations and Discipline expected of the Legal Practitioners to the Students of LLB, Bahria University, Islamabad.

Newly elected Vice Chairman, Syed Qamar Hussain Shah Sabzwari and Raja Muhammad Aleem Khan Abbasi, Chairman Executive Commitee for year 2022

Ceremony for issuance of Enrollment Certificates to the newly enrolled Advocates of the Lower Court. Mr. Justice Syed Dr. Muhammad Anwar Hon'ble Judge Federal Shariat Court, graced the event as Chief Guest and addressed the newly enrolled Advocates of the Hon'ble Lower Court

Enrollment Certificate Distribution Ceremony. Mr. Justice (R) Muhammad Tariq Abbasi Hon'ble Judge, graced the event as cheif Guest

Regular Lectures at IBC Hall

Enrollment Certificate Distribution Ceremony

Kallar Syedan Bar Association