Noor Zafar – The Law Today Pakistan

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The Silent Erosion of Judicial Excellence – Is the Wrong Example Being Set!

Estimated read time 6 min read
November 17, 2025

The news of the proposed transfer of several Lahore High Court judges has left many of us unsettled in a way that is difficult to articulate. For those who have observed these…

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The Sisterhood That Never Was: When Women Don’t Support Women in Law

Estimated read time 6 min read
November 5, 2025

In the male-dominated corridors of law, I expected resistance, but not from the women. When I began practising as a lawyer in Multan, I was prepared for the familiar skepticism that women…

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The Sisterhood That Never Was: When Women Don’t Support Women in Law

Estimated read time 6 min read
November 5, 2025

In the male-dominated corridors of law, I expected resistance, but not from the women. When I began practising as a lawyer in Multan, I was prepared for the familiar skepticism that women…