Mian Sheraz Javaid

Founder | Chief Trainer

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Founding Chair CIArb Pakistan

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Offline Trainings & Institutional Engagements

Empowering Professionals Through Real-World Arbitration and ADR Training

Mian Sheraz Javaid (MSJ) has led some of the most impactful training programs in the field of Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) across Pakistan and South Asia. His commitment to nurturing talent, strengthening institutional capacity, and expanding the reach of modern dispute resolution mechanisms has made him a sought-after instructor and speaker.

From judges and engineers to legal practitioners, government officials, and law students, MSJ’s sessions have transformed legal understanding into strategic advantage — equipping professionals with the tools needed for both local and international practice.

CIArb Training Initiatives

A Successful Start to the International Arbitration Training Program at Islamabad Club

Mian Sheraz Javaid launches practical international arbitration training at Islamabad Club, empowering legal professionals with global skills and expertise.

MSJ Boosts Pakistan’s Arbitration Capacity Through CIArb Training

Mian Sheraz Javaid, as Chair of Ciarb Pakistan Branch, successfully conducted Ciarb’s Module 1: Law, Practice & Procedure for International Arbitration course online, making it accessible to various legal professionals all over Pakistan.

Mian Sheraz Javaid Concludes First Session of CIArb’s International Arbitration Course in Islamabad

Mian Sheraz Javaid successfully concluded Session 1 of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (Ciarb) Module 1 course on "Law, Practice & Procedure of International Arbitration" in Islamabad. The session marked a significant milestone in Pakistan’s journey to strengthening its arbitration capacity, as legal professionals from across the region gathered to learn the foundational principles and practical applications of international arbitration.

International Outreach & Trainings

MSJ Chairs Session on Global Practices at Nepal Arbitration Conference

Mian Sheraz Javaid chaired a session titled 'Connecting with International Practices' at the prestigious National Conference on ‘Arbitration for Effective Dispute Resolution,’ held in Kathmandu. Organized by the Nepal Council of Arbitration (NEPCA), the event brought together prominent legal professionals and scholars to discuss the evolving landscape of arbitration and its growing importance in Nepal's dispute resolution framework.

MSJ Leads Career Webinar on International Arbitration for NEPCA

This weekend, Mian Sheraz Javaid had the honor of hosting a dynamic webinar organized by the Nepal Council of Arbitration (NEPCA), focusing on how aspiring professionals can build successful careers in international arbitration. The session was designed to offer valuable insights and actionable strategies to young legal professionals looking to enter and excel in the competitive world of international dispute resolution.

MSJ Sharing Expertise in International Commercial Arbitration at Nepal Training Program

Mian Sheraz Javaid was part of a cohort of expert trainers that led the South Asia Regional International Commercial Arbitration Information Exchange, hosted at the Nepal Council of Arbitration (NEPCA). In this forum, 50 practitioners from Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh, India, Maldives and others were able to discuss the arbitration's procedural nuances.

Public Sector & Judicial Trainings

MSJ Trains Judges on Mediation Frameworks at Punjab Judicial Academy

In a significant step toward reshaping the role of the judiciary in dispute resolution, Mian Sheraz Javaid (MSJ)—renowned English Barrister, Civil Engineer, and Chair of the CIArb Pakistan Branch—led a six-day intensive judicial training on “Understanding Mediation and Its Framework” at the Punjab Judicial Academy. The program was designed to equip 37 judicial officers with advanced tools to facilitate mediation referrals and excel as mediators within Pakistan’s evolving justice landscape.

MSJ Conducts Two-Day Training on Arbitration and ADR for Punjab Bar Council in Lahore

Mian Sheraz Javaid (MSJ) returned to his roots this month to lead a landmark two-day capacity-building training on Arbitration and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), hosted at the Punjab Bar Council. The event was jointly organized by the Ministry of Law and Justice and the International Mediation and Arbitration Center (IMAC).

Resolving Energy Disputes in Pakistan: A Strategic Training Led by MSJ

On January 28, 2025, Mian Sheraz Javaid delivered a training session at the Institute of Engineers (IEP) during a two-day event that brought together key figures in the industry to discuss the complexities surrounding energy agreements, disputes, and the global energy landscape.

MSJ Leads High-Impact ADR Training for Senior FBR Officials

Islamabad, Pakistan – Mian Sheraz Javaid recently undertook the task of designing, facilitating, and conducting an impactful training session on Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) in Taxation for senior officials of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR). Organized by the International Mediation and Arbitration Centre under the Ministry of Law and Justice, in collaboration with FBR, the training was a significant step towards integrating ADR into Pakistan’s tax governance framework. This initiative aims to equip FBR officials with the necessary knowledge and skills to implement faster, fairer, and more efficient tax dispute resolution mechanisms.

Law, Engineering & Academic Engagements

MSJ Trains Engineers in ADR and Construction Law

Mian Sheraz Javaid, in collaboration with the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC), conducted the “Accelerated Route to Fellowship” (ARF) training program, which aims to empower engineers to serve as arbitrators.

Sheraz Leads Key Session on Construction Contracts at Punjab Engineering Academy

The Punjab Engineering Academy (PEA) in Lahore hosted an engaging and thought-provoking session on Construction Management and Contract Administration as part of the 28th In-Service Training Course for Senior Executives. This specialised course is aimed at engineers currently in the BS-19 grade who are set to be promoted to BS-20 upon successful completion.

Trade Remedies in Pakistan’s Legal Framework

Hassan Law Associates, a leading law firm in Pakistan, invited Mian Sheraz Javaid for a lecture on alternative dispute resolution (ADR) aimed at the interns and associates of Hassan Law Associates and was met with great enthusiasm and appreciation. This collaboration was an effort to equip the next generation of legal professionals with the skills they need to navigate the complex landscape of dispute resolution.

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A Lasting Impact

Through each session and workshop, MSJ has championed the evolution of ADR in Pakistan and beyond — bringing practical relevance, international standards, and transformative energy into the room. His trainings are not only informative but instrumental in shaping the future of dispute resolution in the region.

Who Can Benefit from MSJ Trainings?

Empowering legal, corporate, and public sector professionals with globally-aligned ADR and legal training programs.

Lawyers & Advocates

Deepen your expertise in arbitration, mediation, and advocacy with internationally recognized training programs.

Judges & Judicial Officers

Stay abreast with modern ADR techniques and legal reforms for efficient case resolution and justice delivery.

Corporate & In-house Counsel

Learn to navigate complex legal frameworks and resolve disputes efficiently in commercial and construction sectors.

Government Officials

Equip yourself with negotiation, arbitration, and regulatory compliance knowledge for public sector efficiency.

Engineers & Architects

Understand legal and contractual dimensions of construction projects and alternative dispute mechanisms.

Students & Early-Career Professionals

Gain practical insight and global exposure to arbitration, mediation, and international legal systems.

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A Recognized Leader in Law & ADR

From sovereign mandates to high-stakes commercial disputes, MSJ delivers strategic clarity, disciplined advocacy, and cross-jurisdictional expertise. Submit your matter—our chambers will respond with precision and discretion.

"Sheraz’s dual understanding of technical and legal nuances gave us a decisive advantage in arbitration, saving us millions and resolving complex issues efficiently."

— CEO, Astral Constructors

"His meticulous approach ensures outcomes that are practical, enforceable, and strategically aligned with our business objectives. His ability to lead complex negotiations is unmatched."

— General Counsel, Energy Corporation

"Sheraz’s leadership in arbitration processes brought clarity to convoluted contracts and fostered resolution in record time, ensuring our projects stayed on track."

— Director of Legal Affairs, Infrastructure Firm

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