LEGAL EDUCATION REFORMS

The case regarding improvement of legal education and profession in Pakistan, under the title of Aneeq Ali Khatana V Mr. Khalid Javed 2020, raising the professional standards for entry into the legal profession by introducing Law-GAT, LAT, BVC.
KLC’s Managing partner, Mr Malik Aneeq Khatana as guest speaker at the Legal Symposium hosted by the South Asian Society with Islamabad High Court Bar Association, on the topic of "Reforming Legal Education and Addressing Constitutional Challenges,"
SC stops bar councils from issuing licences to untrained lawyers
SC Calls for Body To Improve Quality Of Law Education
Supreme Court on Monday stopped fresh lawyers, enrolled in the Punjab Bar Council (PBC) without passing Law GAT from the voting
National news coverage on Legal education reform
Petition for legal reform, Malik Aneeq Ali Khatana V Khalid Javed and others
Key stakeholders, including the Pakistan Bar Council and petitioner Aneeq Khatana, held a 2.5-hour meeting to discuss legal education reform. The session focused on enhancing standards to produce skilled legal professionals, following a Supreme Court directive.

PUBLIC INTEREST WRIT PETITION FOR SPECIALLY ABLED PEOPLE TO TRAVEL ALONE THROUGH AIRLINES

Mr. Aneeq Ali contested a public interest writ petition for the benefit of specially abled people to travel alone through airlines being a self-reliant person

ADR and Mediation

Team KLC obtain an arbitration order in a decade long dispute, while simultaneously setting an example for swift resolutions.
Mr. Aneeq Khatana delivering a presentation at IBA event, on the evolution of mediation in Pakistan.

Price Control

Contempt Petition, presented by Mr. Malik Aneeq Khatana, titled Zeeshan Shoukat VS Muhammad Anwar ul Haq against the controller General Islamabad for not regulating the prices of essential commodities during the month of Ramazan.
Managing Partner Mr Aneeq Khatana Mr Athar Saleem, Vice President ICMAA and Barrister Talha Ilyas moderated the Seminar on Alternative Dispute Resolution Having a Specific Perspective of Mediation and & the Role of Early Neutral Evaluation organized by the TSPD Committee of the Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Pakistan (ICMA Pakistan) in collaboration with Khawaja and Kamal(Attorney at law).

Banning of Violence in Madrasa’s and Teaching of Holy Quran

Filing of Writ Petition at IHC, titled Syed Muhammad Hafeez Shah V Ministry of Federal education and Professional training and ministry of Religious Affairs, to take prompt action against banning physical violence against students studying in madrasahs.
That Notification submitted by Mr. Malik Aneeq Khatana, for the compulsory teaching of the Holy Quran in Urdu:
LHC directs All education Institutes to make Quranic Teaching Compulsory:

Release of Shereen Mazari

Justice Chaudhry Abdul Aziz of the Rawalpindi Bench of the Lahore High Court conducted hearing of the petition filed against detention of PTI leader Shireen Mazari. Shireen Mazari's counsel Barrister Shoaib Razzaq and Aneeq Khatana appeared in the court while her daughter Iman Mazari was also present.
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered the dismissal of the Bahuddin Zakariya University vice chancellor and registrar in the light of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) report into the private law colleges scam worth Rs459 million.
Malik Aneeq Ali Khatana, Advocate for the appellant. M/s.Ahmad Awais, Advocate General Punjab and. Ch. Faza Ullah, AAG alongwith Lt.Gen (Retd).
Our partners, Mr M. Ali Salimi and Mr Waleed Waheed Ch, represented the PACE Shop Owners in a case where PACE Pakistan Pvt Ltd filed an appeal against the Ombudsman’s decision before the Governor of Punjab.

Articles by Mr. Malik Aneeq Khatana

Malik Aneeq Khatana in Tribune: Brick kiln owners: Government’s remedies towards bonded labour.
Malik Aneeq Ali Khatana in in Dailytimes: External degrees and the Pakistani legal market.
Malik Aneeq Ali Khatana in Dailytimes: Distance learning and law degrees.
Malik Aneeq Ali Khatana in Dailytimes: The futility of foreign law degrees.

Conferences and Meetings:

Mr. Aneeq Khatana delivering a presentation at IBA event, on the evolution of mediation in Pakistan.
Attending an enlighting seminar on Climate change at the Supreme Court of Pakistan .
Meeting and discussion with Mr. Zafar Kalanauri.

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