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Data Protection and the FATF Requirements

We had mentioned in earlier posts that the fourth draft bill of the proposed Data Protection Act in Pakistan has been submitted for public consultation. Various laws in Pakistan such as the Electronic Crimes Ordinance 2002, the Prevention of the Electronic Crimes Act 2016, the National Data Base Authorization and Registration Authority Ordinance 2000 already
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Geographical Indications Act 2020

A bill on legislation on Geographical Indications was passed by the National Assembly of Pakistan after being in the making for more than 18 years. Pakistan’s IP regime already covers Patents, Copy Rights, Trade Marks and Designs. Much like the legislation in place for registration of Trade Marks and Patents, if passed this legislation will
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Why does the Supreme Court scare foreign investors

Original jurisdiction of Supreme Court.-(3) Without prejudice to the provisions of Article 199, the Supreme Court shall, if it considers that a question of public importance with reference to the enforcement of any of the Fundamental Rights conferred by Chapter I of Part II is involved, have the power to make an order of the
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Yousaf Amanat & Associates is engaged by one of the largest international hotel chains in an employment matter on the alleged termination of 900 employees in the covid-19 scenario

The firm is representing one of the largest international hotel chains on an employment claim for allegedly terminating 900 employees in the covid-19 scenario. The Managing Partner today appeared before a Magistrate court in pursuance of a criminal complaint on the alleged termination of the employees. There are prohibitory orders in place in almost all
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