Hashim Sairani

Results-driven legal practitioner and native Sindhi language specialist with 5+ years of experience spanning constitutional litigation, tax law, corporate advisory, and public interest matters, alongside a strong parallel background in Sindhi writing, reading, and editorial work. Proven track record of leading high-value transactional work (up to USD 55 million) and representing clients before the Sindh High Court, federal agencies, and regulatory bodies. As a published Sindhi-language columnist and content creator, brings native fluency, cultural depth, and precise command of Sindhi grammar, syntax, and style, making him well suited to linguistic annotation, translation review, and AI training data evaluation work in Sindhi.

Partner & Lead Counsel at Barrister Ali Tahir & Co. (2020-12 – Present)

• Lead constitutional petitions and litigation involving FBR, Narcotics Control, Pakistan Coast Guard, ANF, FIA, and ECL/PNIL matters
• Represent clients in Sindh High Court and subordinate courts across Sindh
• Advise on and execute transactional projects valued up to USD 55 million
• Handle specialized tax litigation including Sales Tax, Income Tax, SCRAs, STRAs, and ITRAs
• Draft legal notices, commercial contracts, MOUs, and internal documentation
• Manage interns, oversee firm scheduling, and audit financials of panel companies
• Represent election-related matters before the Election Commission of Pakistan and Election Tribunals
• Appear before Federal Insurance Ombudsman (EFU, Jubilee Life) and handle high-profile defamation and IP cases

Legal Advisor at Ideal Autonetics (Pvt) Ltd. (2021 – Present)

• Provide strategic legal counsel on corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and contractual matters

Legal Intern at M.A.I. Lakhani & Co. (2018-03 – 2018-08)

• Drafted legal documents, MOUs, and court submissions
• Assisted senior counsel in court compliance and litigation proceedings

BA.LLB in Law – Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto University of Law (2016-08 – 2021-11)

Intermediate in Pre-Engineering – Sindh Public School & College, Umerkot (2014-06 – 2016-06)