AST advises and represents clients in complex commercial disputes, with particular expertise in high stakes litigation and international arbitration and a strong sector focus on energy. The firm has also established a market-leading civil fraud practice in Pakistan, encompassing asset tracing, recovery and preservation.
AST represents clients in complex commercial disputes before courts, tribunals and regulatory authorities across Pakistan. The practice encompasses high-value litigation, regulatory disputes, concessions and infrastructure matters. We focus on protecting our clients’ commercial position and preserving core assets throughout the life of a dispute.
AST acts in international commercial and investment arbitration. Our lawyers have represented sovereigns, investors and commercial parties in proceedings under the LCIA, ICC, ICSID and UNCITRAL Rules. The practice extends to arbitration-related court proceedings, including interim relief, challenges to awards, and recognition and enforcement.
AST has a market-leading civil fraud, asset tracing and recovery practice, with particular experience in complex matters involving concealed assets and the movement of funds across jurisdictions. The firm also acts in related fraud, anti-money laundering and regulatory investigations.
Energy is a core sector of AST’s practice. The firm advises and represents E&P companies, oil marketing companies, LNG and LPG businesses, power generators and other industry participants in complex commercial, regulatory and contentious matters. Our experience spans oil and gas, power, major energy infrastructure and natural resources, including proceedings before OGRA and NEPRA.
