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Mian Sheraz Javaid 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.

27 Jun 2025
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MSJ Bridges Engineering and Arbitration in Guest Lecture at NED University

Mian Sheraz Javaid (MSJ) brought his cross-disciplinary expertise to the classroom once again, delivering a guest lecture for the Masters in Construction Law cohort at NED University of Engineering and Technology. Organized by Dr. Farrukh Arif, the session welcomed a hybrid audience of emerging legal minds and seasoned professionals navigating the evolving landscape of construction disputes.

27 Jun 2025
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First Cohort Completes Law Practice and Procedure for International Arbitration Course

Last week, Mian Sheraz Javaid and his team successfully wrapped up the first cohort of the 2025 Law Practice and Procedure for International Arbitration program with a revision class for Module 1. The course, which welcomed 15 legal practitioners from across Pakistan, marked a significant milestone in the ongoing efforts to elevate Pakistan’s role in international dispute resolution.

27 Jun 2025
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Mian Sheraz Javaid Highlights the Significance of ADR in Pakistan’s Legal System at Kinnaird College for Women

Lahore, Pakistan – Mian Sheraz Javaid delivered an insightful lecture titled “Incorporating ADR into Pakistan's Legal Framework” at Kinnaird College for Women (KCW), Lahore. This event, which was well-received by both students and faculty members, focused on the role ADR could play in transforming Pakistan’s legal landscape, a topic that has gained increasing attention amid growing concerns over the backlog of cases in the country’s judicial system.

27 Jun 2025
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MSJ Advocates Collaborative Risk Sharing at CIArb Pakistan Webinar on Infrastructure Project Delays

In a landmark online discussion hosted by the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) Pakistan Branch, Mian Sheraz Javaid (MSJ) delivered a critical keynote during the webinar titled “Adjudicating Delays and Cost Overruns in Large-Scale Infrastructure Projects.” The event drew seasoned professionals and emerging voices in construction law, engineering, and dispute resolution. Drawing on over two decades of cross-jurisdictional experience in the United Kingdom, Pakistan, UAE, Singapore, and other key markets, MSJ offered sharp insights into the structural failures that often lead to project delays and cost escalations.

27 Jun 2025
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Mian Sheraz Javaid Leads Landmark Training in Pakistan on International Arbitration: A Step Toward Building Local Expertise for Global Arbitration Practice

Mian Sheraz Javaid spearheaded the Module 1: Law, Practice & Procedure for International Arbitration course at the Avari Hotel in Lahore, with the second batch of candidates under the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (Ciarb) Pakistan Branch. The objective here was to bring together a competent group of professionals who are equipped not only with the nuances of international arbitration law but also set to lead and shape the arbitration practice on the global level.

27 Jun 2025
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Mediation in Construction Disputes: Key Insights from Singapore Convention Week

The Singapore Convention Week 2024 offered a platform for a highly informative and insightful discussion on the growing role of mediation in resolving conflicts in the construction industry. The event was held last week on the theme "Mediation in Avoiding Conflicts and Resolving Construction Disputes." A distinguished panel of experts, industry leaders, and legal professionals came together to discuss how mediation is changing the face of dispute resolution in the construction sector across Asia-Brunei, Pakistan, and Singapore, among others.

27 Jun 2025
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Mian Sheraz Javaid Discusses Mediation’s Role in Legal System at Ciarb Pakistan Seminar

During a pivotal seminar organised by the Ciarb Pakistan Branch in collaboration with the High Court Bar Association Rawalpindi, which gathered esteemed justices, legal professionals, and young lawyers to discuss the future of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) in Pakistan, Mian Sheraz Javaid spoke on the topic "Evaluating Mediation’s Effectiveness: A Brief Analysis," contributing valuable insights into the potential benefits of integrating mediation into the legal ecosystem.

27 Jun 2025
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The Role of the Construction Industry in Pakistan's Economic Growth

During a webinar event organised by Ciarb Pakistan and Quigg Golden Solicitors Limited, Mian Sheraz Javaid delivered a detailed presentation discussing the challenges and developments in the construction industry of Pakistan, particularly focusing on Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) methods. The presentation, co-paneled by Robert Burns and Nouman Qadir MCIOB, emphasized the vital role of ADR in resolving disputes, improving project outcomes, and driving economic growth in Pakistan.

27 Jun 2025
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PEC ADR CENTRE INAUGURATION

On the 4th of September 2024, the Chartered Institure of Arbitrators (Ciarb) Pakistan Branch celebrated the inauguration of the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) ADR Centre at the Serena Hotel in Islamabad, which marked a monumental development for the construction and engineering sector in Pakistan. As the Chair of Ciarb Pakistan, this event was overseen by Mian Sheraz Javaid.

27 Jun 2025
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Mian Sheraz Javaid Highlights Pakistan's Growing Role in Regional ADR at IBA Karachi Event

Mian Sheraz Javaid participated in a panel discussion at the “Pakistan’s ADR Renaissance,” hosted by the Centre for Executive Education (CEE) at the Institute of Business Administration (IBA) in Karachi. This event, held on the 16th of August 2024, brought together experts from across the globe and focused on the transformative impact of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) in encouraging regional connectivity and advancing commercial law across South Asia.

27 Jun 2025
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Mian Sheraz Javaid: Guiding the Future of Legal Professionals through Ciarb Pakistan's Successful Workshop

On the 9th of October 2023, the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (Ciarb) Pakistan Branch, in collaboration with the Law Students' Council Pakistan, hosted an inspiring and informative workshop titled "Charting Your Legal Journey: Career Guidance for Aspiring Lawyers." This highly anticipated event took place at the Bar Room of the Islamabad High Court Bar Association, providing an ideal venue for aspiring legal professionals to engage with experts and gain valuable insights into the trajectory of a successful legal career.

25 Jun 2025
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MSJ Hosts RGU’s David Christie to Strengthen ADR and Academic Collaboration in Pakistan

In a significant step toward bridging legal academia and professional development in Pakistan, Mian Sheraz Javaid (MSJ), Barrister, Civil Engineer, and Chair of the CIArb Pakistan Branch, recently welcomed David Christie, Associate Dean for Academic Development and Student Experience at the School of Law and Social Sciences, Robert Gordon University (RGU), UK. Accompanying him was Fakhar-un-Nisa C.Eng, LLM, MCIArb, a key figure in Pakistan’s ADR and engineering law community.

24 Jun 2025
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MSJ Visits Sindh High Court: Applauds Karachi’s Pivotal Role in Advancing ADR in Pakistan

As part of his continued commitment to expanding Pakistan’s dispute resolution framework, Mian Sheraz Javaid (MSJ)—renowned English Barrister, Civil Engineer, and Chair of the CIArb Pakistan Branch—visited the Honorable Mr. Justice Adnan Iqbal Chaudhry, Judge of the High Court of Sindh and representative of the court in the ADR Committee of the Law and Justice Commission of Pakistan. The meeting served as a significant moment of appreciation and forward-looking dialogue, centered on the success of the Pakistan International Disputes Weekend (PIDW’24) and Karachi’s growing stature in the realm of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR).

24 Jun 2025
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Mian Sheraz Javaid Pioneers the Ciarb Accelerated Route to Fellowship Program in Pakistan: A Milestone for the Country's Arbitration Landscape

Mian Sheraz Javaid conducted the first batch of candidates for the prestigious Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (Ciarb) Accelerated Route to Fellowship (ARF) program. This initiative is a long-term catalyst because it instills a designed pathway for a person who needs to become an accredited Fellow of the Ciarb, a globally recognised designation at the highest expert level in the arbitration field.

21 Jun 2025
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Mian Sheraz Javaid Receives Recognition at the 9th International Judicial Conference: A Commitment to Advancing Dispute Resolution in Pakistan

The 9th International Judicial Conference, held on the 23rd and 24th of September 2022, marked a pivotal moment in the ongoing efforts to enhance Pakistan’s legal and judicial systems. Among the distinguished participants and speakers at the event, Barrister Mian Sheraz Javaid stood out for his significant contribution to the discourse on dispute resolution.

21 Jun 2025