Law firm in Lahore for litigation, tax and corporate law
Your ultimate legal partner in any case. Advocates of the Supreme Court and High Court advising companies, banks, institutions and individuals from our office on The Mall, Lahore.
Our founder has practised tax law for more than four decades, and the firm is known for exceptional legal service.
Supreme Court and High Court advocates
Our advocates are recognised for their commitment to excellence in court and in advisory work.
Certified legal team
A duly certified team handling litigation, compliance, registrations and drafting under one roof.
Innovative solutions to every legal matter, under one roof
Our clients include banks, listed companies, foundations, franchise groups and international brands, and over time we have diversified into almost every area of legal practice.
Salman Khurshid Law Associates (SKLA) is a law firm in Lahore, Pakistan. It was founded by Khurshid Ahmad, a tax lawyer with more than four decades of practice, and works from a single office at Dayal Singh Mansion on Shahrah-e-Quaid-e-Azam.
Five core values guide how we work for every client:
Integrity
Confidentiality
Team work
Quality and diligence
Commitment
Built on these values, we provide litigation, consultancy, alternate dispute resolution, advisory, case research and expert opinion services to multinational companies, industry, associations, government and statutory bodies, diplomatic missions and regulatory agencies.
TaxationCorporate and commercial lawBanking and financeCommercial and civil dispute resolutionCivil lawCriminal lawConstitutional lawReal estateFamily lawIntellectual propertyMedia lawCyber lawIndustrial and labour lawEmployment and employee benefitsService lawCapital marketsProjects and infrastructureMergersAcquisitions and private equity
One Advocate of the Supreme Court and three Advocates of the High Court, with experience across tax, corporate, banking, military and civil law.
Khurshid Ahmad
Advocate High Court
LLB, Punjab University
Mr. Khurshid Ahmad is the founder and senior partner of the firm. His area of practice is taxation law, with experience spanning more than four decades. He has conducted a number of high-profile and complex tax matters across Pakistan.
Salman Ahmad
Advocate Supreme Court
LLM, King’s College London
Mr. Salman Ahmad joined the legal fraternity in 2007 and has had the privilege of working with eminent lawyers including S.M. Zafar, Mr. Waseem Sajjad, Syed Ali Zafar, Malik Muhammad Qayyum, Mr. Munir A. Bhatti and Mr. Muhammad Ahmad Qayyum.
He has expertise in commercial, corporate, banking, taxation, civil and constitutional law, as well as arbitration and mediation.
Muhammad Masud Akhtar
Advocate High Court
Sitara-i-Imtiaz (Military)
Mr. Muhammad Masud Akhtar joined the legal fraternity in 1975 and subsequently joined the Pakistan Air Force, serving for 33 years, including six years as Judge Advocate General.
He later served as Director and head of legal and corporate affairs at Shaheen Foundation, PAF, and sat on the boards of Shaheen Foundation and Shaheen Insurance Corporation Limited.
Chaudhary Muhammad Khalique
Advocate High Court
LLB, Punjab University
Mr. Khalique handles corporate, civil and family matters. He provides legal solutions to sole proprietors, partnerships, companies, NGOs, trusts and other institutions, including the registration of entities and all their statutory compliance.
Where is Salman Khurshid Law Associates located in Lahore?
Our office is at 14-A, Dayal Singh Mansion, Shahrah-e-Quaid-e-Azam (The Mall), Mozang Chungi, Lahore 54000. This is our only office. We have no other office, sub-office, branch or affiliated office.
What are your office hours?
We are open Monday to Saturday, 9am to 8pm. Call (+92) 300-4231842 or (+92) 42-37233557 to arrange a meeting.
Which courts do your advocates appear before?
Our team includes an Advocate of the Supreme Court of Pakistan and three Advocates of the High Court.
What areas of law does SKLA handle?
We handle taxation, corporate and commercial, banking and finance, civil and commercial dispute resolution, criminal, constitutional, real estate, family, intellectual property, media, cyber, industrial and labour, employment and service law, as well as capital markets, projects and infrastructure, mergers, acquisitions and private equity.
Do you handle tax cases and tax compliance?
Yes. Taxation law is the practice of our founder, Khurshid Ahmad, who has more than four decades of experience and has conducted high-profile and complex tax matters across Pakistan. We also prepare and file income tax and sales tax returns, wealth statements, professional tax and property tax.
Can you register a company, NGO or trademark?
Yes. We register sole proprietorships, associations of persons and private and public companies, and handle listing with stock exchanges, NGOs and NPOs, registration with the tax department and chambers of commerce, and intellectual property including trademarks, copyrights, patents and designs in and outside Pakistan. We also file statutory returns with SECP and the Registrar Joint Stock Companies.
Do you offer mediation and arbitration?
Yes. We provide alternate dispute resolution through mediation and arbitration.
How much does a legal opinion cost?
Legal opinions are given by paid appointment. Charges depend on the complexity of the question and the time needed to prepare the opinion. For ongoing work we agree either a fee per case or transaction, or a monthly or annual retainer.
How do I book a consultation?
Call (+92) 300-4231842 or (+92) 42-37233557, or send a message through the contact form on this website and we will get back to you.