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MSJ Graces NUST as Chief Guest, Stresses the Future of Construction Law and Dispute Resolution

In a significant acknowledgment of his contributions to the legal and engineering professions, Mian Sheraz Javaid (MSJ), renowned English Barrister and Civil Engineer, was invited as the Chief Guest and keynote speaker by the National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST), Islamabad. Representing the Society of Construction Law Pakistan (SCL Pakistan) in his capacity as its Founding Chair, MSJ delivered a thought-provoking address to a distinguished gathering of academics, students, and professionals. Held at one of Pakistan's premier institutions, the event marked a critical moment in the dialogue surrounding construction law and dispute resolution. MSJ’s address was not just ceremonial—it was a clarion call for redefining professional roles in the construction and infrastructure sectors.

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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Ciarb Pakistan Branch Kicks Off Academic Year 2025 with International Arbitration Training

The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (Ciarb) Pakistan Branch launched its Academic Year 2025 with the highly anticipated first session of Module 1: Law Practice and Procedure for International Arbitration. The session, which spanned two days, was a dynamic and engaging learning experience for a diverse and globally representative cohort of 15 participants from countries including Saudi Arabia, Australia, the UAE, and Pakistan.

27 Jun 2025
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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.

27 Jun 2025
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Mian Sheraz Javaid Leads First Session of Ciarb's International Arbitration Course in Karachi

Mian Sheraz Javaid successfully concluded Session 1 of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (Ciarb) Module 1 course on "Law, Practice & Procedure of International Arbitration," delivered virtually to legal practitioners in Karachi. This session marked a significant milestone in enhancing Pakistan’s capacity to handle complex international disputes, with Sheraz offering participants a comprehensive, step-by-step overview of the key stages in arbitration proceedings.

27 Jun 2025
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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.

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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Nepal ADR Week: Modernising Dispute Resolution

As a representative of Pakistan during the Nepal ADR Week in December 2024, Mian Sheraz Javaid gave an insightful keynote address and presentation on the contribution of South Asian ADR (alternative dispute resolution) institutions to the growth and trust in ADR practices over the past two decades. The theme of the event was "Modernising Dispute Resolution: The Role of ADR in Enhancing Access to Justice,” and Sheraz’s discussion was chaired by Dr. Mukti Rijal, NIAC and moderated by Ms. Nida Doon-Malla.

27 Jun 2025
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Mian Sheraz Javaid Delivers a Keynote Speech at ICMA Pakistan Seminar

Mian Sheraz Javaid was one of the keynote speakers on a seminar organised by the TSPD Committee of Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Pakistan (ICMA Pakistan) in collaboration with Khawaja and Kamal. The seminar dealt with Alternative Dispute Resolution Having Specific Perspective of Mediation and the role of Early Neutral Evaluation. Alongside Sheraz, the panel of keynote speakers included Honorable Mr. Justice Jawad Hassan, Honorable Mr. Justice Miangul Hassan Aurangzeb, Honorable Mr. Justice Sardar Ejaz Ishaq and Shehzad Ahmed Malik, President ICMA.

27 Jun 2025
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Mediation & Nation-Building – Insights from the Australian Dispute Resolution Association (ADRA) 2024

On the 15th and 16th of August 2024, the Australian Dispute Resolution Association (ADRA) hosted an event titled ‘Beyond Conflict: Dispute Resolution in Tomorrow’s Society’, where Mian Sheraz Javaid represented Pakistan and delivered a keynote address that analysed the impact of mediation on nation-building and gave some insightful approaches as to how Pakistan can benefit from a robust mediation industry.

25 Jun 2025
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Introduction to Construction Dispute Resolution in China

Mian Sheraz Javaid delivered a comprehensive and insightful presentation on Construction Dispute Resolution in China during the 2023 Hong Kong Summit on Commercial Dispute Resolution in China co-organized by the Beijing Arbitration Commission/Beijing International Arbitration Court. The presentation was primarily focused on recent trends, legal reforms, and dispute resolution mechanisms in China’s booming construction industry, with particular attention to the implications of the Annual Review on Construction Disputes and recent legal developments.

25 Jun 2025
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Insights into PIDW 2024: Mian Sheraz Javaid Highlights Key Features of Asia’s Premier Legal and Industrial Event

As the Chair of Pakistan International Dispute Weekend (PIDW), Asia’s Premier Legal and Industrial Event, Mian Sheraz Javaid reflects on the weekend-long event in his article, “A peek behind the Curtain at PIDW: Revealing the voices for 2024”. The article anticipates the second consecutive edition of this unique event, PIDW 2024. Sheraz, as the Chair of PIDW, sheds light on this event and its pivotal role in fostering dialogue, collaboration, and business opportunities within the global legal and industrial landscape.

25 Jun 2025

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