DSI Law Associates

ABOUT US

Introduction of Dr. Shahab Imam Advocate

  1. Joined Health Department Government of Sindh after qualifying SPSC exams 1993 for the post of Medical Officer ( Bps-17) October 1993 – November 1995.

  2. Joined Office Management group after qualifying CSS 1994 ( 23rd CTP):-
    1. Served as Section Officer:-
      • S.O. Security Ministry of Interior Islamabad Oct 1996-April 1997
      • S.O. Establishment Ports and shipping Karachi May 1997 – March 2000.
    2. Served as Joint Estate Officer Ministry of Housing & Working:-
      • Estate Office Quetta March -June 2000.
      • Estate Office Karachi June -Nov 2000.

  3. Joined Pakistan Customs service after qualifying CSS 1999 (28TH CTP ):-
    1. Served as Assistant Collector of Sales Tax & Central excise July 2001- October 2004.
    2. Served as Assistant Collector of Customs Appraisement Oct 2004 -Feb 2006.
    3. Served as Deputy Collector of Customs Exports & Exports processing zone February 2006-November 2006.

  4. Joined Government of Sindh on Deputation:-
    • Served as Deputy Secretary Administration Health department Dec 2007 to Nov 2007.

  5. Joined City District Government Karachi on Deputation:-
    • Served as Executive District Officer Enterprise & Investment Promotion group of Offices. November 2007-Dec 2009.
    • Served as Executive District Officer Health Group of Offices. Jan2010-May 2011
    • Served as CEO Karachi Development Company. May 2008 -March 2010.

  6. Joined back Parent department Pakistan Customs:-
    • Served as Deputy Collector Model Collectorate of Customs Exports Karachi. June 2011 -November 2011.
    • Served as Deputy Collector Model Collectorate of Customs Appraisement East Karachi. Dec 2011 -May 2014.
    • Served as Additional Collector Model Collectorate of Customs Appraisement East Karachi. June 2014 – July 2015.
    • Served as Additional Collector Model Collectorate of Customs Exports Karachi. July 2015 - October 2018.

  7. Took premature Voluntary retirement on 20 Oct 2018 and doing Legal practice since February 2019.
    • Legal Counsel for Federal Board of Revenue. represented in 396 cases at Sindh High Court
    • Legal Counsel for Sindh Revenue Board represented in 26 cases at Sindh High Court.

    • Legal Counsel for DP WORLD (QICT) on case-to-case basis.
    • Legal Counsel for Al-Hamd International Container Terminal pvt Ltd ( AICT).
    • Legal Counsel for Pakistan International Bulk Terminal Ltd (PIBT) on case to case basis.
    • Legal Counsel for Civil Aviation Authority.
    • Legal Counsel for Trade Corporation of Pakistan.
    • Legal Counsel for Clifton Cantonment Board.
    • Legal Counsel in Cases with FIA.
    • Legal Counsel for criminal cases at District & Session Courts.
    • Legal Counsel for Rangers Security Pvt Ltd.
    • Legal Counsel for Askari Insurance.
    • Legal Counsel for cases at Tribunals Customs, Inland Revenue Service, Antidumping Tribunals, Services Tribunal, Adjudications, Appeals

      • Legal advisor to 27 companies and MNCs.
  8. Member:-
    • Civil Services Alumni Sindh.
    • Justice Help Line.
    • Transparency International-Pakistan.
    • Alternate Dispute Resolution Committee -FBR.
    • Sindh Bar.
    • Karachi Bar.
    • Board of Governors Baqai Medical University, Karachi.

The Easiest Way to Manage Your Legal Cases

Dr. Shahab Imam Law Associates is one of the most well-known, top-ranked, and well-respected law firms in Pakistan. We offer legal services in a variety of practice areas and have a wide network of offices across the nation. 

The success of our illustrious clientele is our exclusive emphasis at Dr. Shahab Imam Law Associates, and we are fully devoted to doing so. Our dedication to quality has served as the foundation for our service strategy. We adhere to the highest ethical standards set out by our industry while working with complete equipment, a wealth of knowledge, and loyalty to the commercial interests of our clients. There is no denying that when business expands, so does the need for more legal counsel.

We all know that there are an increasing number of law firms offering cross-border business assistance, but in Pakistan, legal counsel is based on expertise and experience of both national and international laws, including Islamic law and government regulations. Recent years have seen a great deal of change in the world. Significant occurrences have changed the way the world looks all across the world. It is a trademark of our company that we can respond to problems locally, regionally, nationally, or internationally with knowledge, efficiency, and promptness.

Why Dr. Shahab Imam Law Associates?

A Broad Range of Practice Areas

Dr. Shahab Imam Law Associates takes pride in being a full-service, multi-disciplined law firm that offers clients legal services from a broad variety of practice areas both in Pakistan. The firm’s team of more than 35 lawyers are each experts in a certain area of law. Using our more than ten years of experience, we are here to give you the finest quality legal advice and representation, from family law to corporate disputes.

Best Legal Business Law Award

We are proud to be Awardee as Best Pakistan Law Firm by Brand of the year Award 2019.

Up-To-Date Firm Management Strategies

Dr. Shahab Imam Law Associates uses only the most innovative and advanced legal software and system to ensure that your case is handled as efficiently and as quickly as possible. We will keep our clients updated on the progress of their case right up until it is resolved.

This is strengthened by our collaborative approach. We partner with a team of external experts and consultants including experts from other law firms/ professions, so that our clients always have access to the absolute best lawyer in their respective fields.

Decades of Legal Experience

We have more than 20 lawyers. Some of our lawyers advised industry bodies, authored textbooks on the law, and sat on the board of directors and also Bar Council committees to improve the way courts run in Malaysia. We have strategically aimed for a core senior team to assist our clients. So the advice we give you will be on point, practical and will be the result of many years of experience.

Attentive to Client Needs

At Dr. Shahab Imam Law Associates, we take the effort to return your calls and have your questions answered as soon as possible. Our team will explain all matters to you in clear language to ensure that you understand every part of the legal process you are involved in.

Each client is given direct access to a Senior Lawyer or Partner who will update you on the progress of your case or matter, without you having to jump through hoops to reach the correct person.

We are attentive to the needs of our clients and we recognize the need for accuracy and simplicity when dealing with legal matters and documents and we aim to ensure that our clients are aware