M.Shahzad Dhool

Results-oriented legal professional with over 10 years of combined experience in advocacy, corporate law, and regulatory compliance. Proven track record as a practicing Advocate at Lahore High Court and District Bar, Panel Advocate for national regulatory bodies (NHA & PEMRA), and Assistant Manager Corporate at PHIMC. Holds an LL.B from University of Punjab and an MA Philosophy — combining deep legal knowledge with strong research and corporate governance skills.

Seeking a senior legal or corporate role in Lahore or Islamabad.

Assistant Manager Corporate - PHIMC - Lahore

(2022-01)

• Assisted Company Secretary in managing all statutory functions and corporate governance obligations.
• Handled matters with the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies and ensured timely submission of statutory returns.
• Coordinated Board of Directors meetings, including preparation and distribution of notices, agendas, working papers, and minutes.
• Maintained comprehensive records for the Office of Company Secretary.
• Acted as liaison between management and Board members of PHIMC.

Panel Advocate - NHA & PEMRA - Islamabad

(2022-01 - 2022-12)

• Represented national regulatory authorities (National Highway Authority & PEMRA) in legal proceedings.
• Drafted legal documents including written statements, counter affidavits, rejoinders, and legal opinions.
• Filed timely appeals before higher forums and obtained certified copies of court orders and judgments.
• Provided legal opinions on regulatory matters and kept clients abreast of applicable laws and regulations.

Internee - OGRA & Ministry of Law & Justice - Islamabad

(2022-01 - 2022-12)

• Assisted in handling legal cases filed by government departments and attended court hearings.
• Prepared para-wise comments, written statements, and affidavits on behalf of departments.

Advocate - District Bar Association Khushab & Lahore High Court Bar Association - Khushab, Lahore

(2015-01 - 2021-12)

• Maintained an active litigation practice across civil, criminal, and administrative matters.
• Developed expertise in legal drafting, court procedures, and client representation at District and High Court levels.
• Built a reputation for diligent case preparation and professional conduct over 6+ years of practice.

MA - Philosophy - University of the Punjab, Lahore (2018-01 - 2021-12)

MA - Political Science - University of Sargodha (2014-01 - 2015-12)

LL.B - Law - University of the Punjab, Lahore (2011-01 - 2014-12)

B.A - Graduation - University of Sargodha (2009-01 - 2011-12)

FSC - BISE Sargodha (2006-01 - 2009-12)

Matriculation - BISE Sargodha (2004-01 - 2006-12)