Syed Mujtaba Hassan

Engaged in civil litigation and advisory work with active appearances before District Courts. Drafting pleadings, civil suits, applications, legal correspondence, and case summaries. Supporting senior counsel in corporate advisory, contractual structuring, and regulatory compliance matters.

Associate - Raza & Khan, Barristers and Corporate Counsellors - Islamabad

(2025-01)

• Engaged in civil litigation and advisory work with active appearances before District Courts.
• Drafting pleadings, civil suits, applications, legal correspondence, and case summaries.
• Supporting senior counsel in corporate advisory, contractual structuring, and regulatory compliance matters.
• Exposure to diverse practice areas, including family law, property disputes, contractual enforcement, and corporate law.
• Actively practising arbitration, mediation, and other methods of ADR for resolution of B2B conflicts.

Associate - Aitzaz Ahsan & Associates - Islamabad

(2023-06 - 2023-12)

• Drafted and reviewed commercial agreements, contracts, and NDAs.
• Conducted legal research on contractual disputes and property law to support case strategies.
• Assisted in preparing memoranda of facts and law for appellate proceedings.
• Supported client consultations through case summaries and legal advisories.
• Observed courtroom proceedings and contributed to drafting motions and settlement proposals.
• Assisted Senior Barrister Gohar Ali Khan in high-profile cases concerning Ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan, including the Toshakhana and Al-Qadir Trust matters.
• Handled arbitration matters, providing legal research, drafting, and support to facilitate dispute resolution.
• Managed criminal cases, overseeing case preparation, drafting pleadings, and assisting in court proceedings.

Intern - Office of the Advocate General of Islamabad - Islamabad

(2022-06 - 2022-09)

• Assisted in drafting writ petitions and counter-affidavits under the Advocate-General's supervision.
• Researched constitutional and administrative law precedents.
• Contributed to compiling legal opinions and trial documentation for judicial review cases.
• Attended court sessions and assisted with trial logistics.

RIAA Barker Gillette

(2025-05)

• Gained exposure to the Anti-Dumping Act.
• Contributed to an international arbitration matter.
• Researched legal propositions and helped in the preparation for hearings.
• Vetted opinions, petitions, and other legal documents.

Master of Laws - LLM - The University of Law, London (2025)

Course - Modern Legal Controversies - University of Oxford (2025)

Bachelor of Laws - LLB Hons - University of London, London (2023)