Qualification:
PhD-Law (University of South Asia), Lahore.,
LL.M (University of South Asia), Lahore.,
LL.B. (Bahauddin Zakariya University) Gold Medalist
Dr. Abida Hassan has an honor to be Gold Medalist, distinguished LLM student and first PhD (Law) from a
private sector University in Pakistan. She has more than 12-year experience of teaching in different law
schools. She has been working with different committees as chairperson/member. Her areas of interest are
ADR, Human Rights and Gender issues.
Muhammad Azeem Farooqi
Designation:
Assistant Professor Qualification:
PhD Scholar (PULC), LL.M. (University of the Punjab),
M. A. English, PGD - ELT, Diploma in Shariah Laws & Diploma in Banking Laws
Mr. Muhammad Azeem Farooqi remained the part of adjunct faculty of various Law Colleges in Faisalabad &
Lahore
including Punjab University Law College since 2004.
His areas of interest in teaching are Islamic Jurisprudence, Human Rights and Contract Law.
Other Faculty
Barrister Nudra B. Majeed
Designation:
Senior Visiting Faculty
Qualification:
LL.M (London School of Economics, UK); Law (University of Oxford, UK)
Bar-at-Law (Lincoln’s Inn)
Saqlain Haider
Designation:
Visiting Faculty
Qualification:
LL.M (The University of Lahore), LL.B (University of the Punjab),
M.A Political Science (University of the Punjab) Lahore, Pakistan.
He has served in reputed universities of Pakistan and having 10 years of professional experience.
His areas of interest in teaching are Law of Property, Business Law, International Relations, Criminal law,
UK and USA Constitution.
Muhammad Asif Mahmood
Designation:
Visiting Faculty
Qualification:
LLM (University of South Asia) & LLB ( University of Punjab)
Diligent professional Experienced lawyer, passionate human rights activist, and dedicated
educationist. With 12 years of expertise in the field of law, has made a positive impact for
justice and equality. As a member of various National and International associations, have
actively contributed to the betterment of society. Additionally, accomplishments as an
author, having written a book and number of articles, showcase commitment to education
and knowledge sharing. A strong communicator and strategic thinker, continue to uphold
the principles of fairness and defend the rights of deprived community. Multifaceted
background as a lawyer, Human rights activist and educationist sets apart, making a
valuable asset in professional setting. Additionally, have extensive travel experiences
broadened perspective, with diverse cultures and legal systems across multiple countries.
Munir Hussain Bhatti
Designation:
Visiting Faculty
(Advocate Supreme Court)
Member Punjab Bar-Council (2014 to 2020) (2020 to 2025)
President Lahore Bar Association. (2024 -2025)
Qualification:
LLM University of Sargodah
LLB University of Punjab
Mr. Munir Hussain Bhatti is a proactive lawyer with pragmatic enthusiasm who got meritorious consummation in
a very minuscule span of time. Mr. Munir Hussain Bhatti after earning his law degree from a most prestigious
institution of Sub-Continent “University Law College” affiliated with University of Punjab in year 2002,
embarked his professional journey as a lawyer in the same year at Lahore and pursued the legal profession at
Bar so proactively. Mr Munir Hussain Bhatti procured the license of Hon’ble High Court in the year 2004 and
subsequently his ascendancy to be an Advocate of Supreme Court of Pakistan. Munir Hussain Bhatti laid the
stone of his independent law firm in 2005 which he named “The Berytus Attorney at Law”.
Mr. Munir Hussain Bhatti expertise covers a large domain of legal proficiency specially specializing in
Criminal, Civil, and Constitutional laws. He has practiced extensively as a leading lawyer and his
consultancy covered Criminal law, White Collar Crime, Public Interest Litigation, NAB, FIA, Special Banking
Offences, Banking Laws, Civil and Constitutional matters ranging in multidimensional legal interpretations.
He dealt also with Banking malpractice cases, insurance disputes and intellectual property disputes. During
the course of his legal profession over two-decade Munir Hussain Bhatti conducted a larger number of cases
and successfully represents his clients before the lower courts, Special Tribunals, Special Central Courts,
High Courts, Federal Shariat Courts and before the Hon’ble Supreme Court of Pakistan. Mr. Munir Hussan
Bhatti as a Panel Lawyer represents numerous National and Multinational Companies, Non-profit organizations,
many private and public limited companies, Banks, Societies and many Provincial and Federal Government
departments/authorities and protects their rights successfully by rendering significant legal opinions.
There are more than hundred and fifty remarkable and reported judgment at his credit. Mr. Munir Hussain
Bhatti represented and takes part in many law conferences, seminar and administrative conferences for
development of Judicial Process. Munir Hussain Bhatti also remained Special District Government pleader and
public prosecutor.
As a lawyer he gains uncountable success for himself and for his clients. Besides having professional acumen
in legal sphere Mr. Munir Hussain Bhatti, earned many distinctions in Bar. Mr. Bhatti contested the Punjab
Bar Council election in the year 2014 and the legal fraternity favored him in a very heartful manner and he
secured 2nd position and became Member Punjab Bar Council. The legal fraternity again in the year 2020
conferred the honor to Mr Munir Hussain Bhatti and elected him as their leader from the seat of Member
Punjab Bar Council for 2020 to 2025.
Munir Hussain Bhatti was bestowed honor by the legal fraternity and selected him as their president for
Lahore Bar Association for the year 2024 to 2025.
Mr Munir Hussain Bhatti has honored with the following distinction during his professional carrier: Experience / distinctions
Member Punjab Bar Council 2014 - 2020
Member Punjab Bar Council 2020 - 2025
Chairman Free Legal Aid Committee 2015 - 2016
Member Human Rights Committee 2016 – 2017
Member of Misconduct Tribunal of Punjab Bar Council headed by Mr. Justice Sardar Shamim and Mr.
Justice
Amin U Din Khan.
Opposition Leader 2017 - 2018
Chairman Anti-Corruption Committee Punjab Bar Council 2018 - 2019
Member Executive Punjab Bar Council 2020 - 2021
Chairman Legal Education Committee of Punjab Bar Council 2020 - 2021
Chairman Intra Provincial and International Affairs 2021 - 2022
Member of Misconduct Tribunal of Lahore High Court Lahore headed by Mr. Justice Shahid Bilal
Member Misconduct Tribunal of Lahore High Court Lahore headed by Mr. Justice Waheed Khan.
President Lahore Bar Association 2024 - 2025
Another incredible and exceptional achievement credited to Mr Munir Hussain Bhatti is drafting of Lawyer
Welfare and protection Act which has been sent to Parliament for its approval. He has also played a key role
in getting resolved the problems faced by the lawyer’s community in special and public-at-large in general
through hectic and remarkable efforts.
