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At Barrister Hasnain Khan Law Chamber, we provide expert legal counsel in construction law. With Pakistan's rapidly growing infrastructure sector, navigating the complexities of construction contracts and claims requires specialized knowledge.

Construction Law governs all aspects of building and infrastructure projects, encompassing regulations on construction claims, contracts, dispute resolution, and timelines. In Pakistan, this legal field includes several legislations and international standards, most notably the FIDIC (Fédération Internationale Des Ingénieurs-Conseils) contracts, which offer standard forms of construction agreements used globally.

Relevant Laws

Here is a list of the key federal and provincial laws related to Construction Law, Arbitration, and Contracts in Pakistan:

The Arbitration Act, 1940
The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
The Companies Act, 2017
The Specific Relief Act, 187
Alternative Dispute Resolution Act of 2017
The Punjab Alternate Dispute Resolution Act 2019
Sindh Act No. IV 2019
Pakhtunkhwa Alternate Dispute Resolution Act, 2020
Balochistan Alternative Dispute Resolution Bill, 2022
Recognition & Enforcement (Arbitration Agreements & Foreign Arbitral Awards) Act 2011
International Arbitration Act, 2017
Contracts Act, 1872
Specific Relief Act, 1877
Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) Construction and Consulting Rules, 2009
PEC Bidding Documents
KP Public Procurement Regulatory Authority Rules, 2014
The Arbitration (International Investment Disputes) Act, 2011
New York Convention
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID)

Below is a detailed overview of our services.

Construction Claims

Construction projects often encounter disputes that result in claims. A written demand submitted to the Employer by the Contractor or vice versa in compliance...

FIDIC Contracts

The International Federation of Consulting Engineers (FIDIC) contracts are internationally recognized standard forms that govern construction and engineering projects.