Before joining Raza & Associates LLP, Mr. Shahzad has presented Judiciary with illustrious career as Civil Judge cum Judicial Magistrate and conducted numerous civil and criminal trials. He advised Govt. of the Punjab, Pakistan as Deputy Solicitor in Provincial Law Department on diverse litigation, administrative and financial issues coupled with his major trust in drafting of agreements, codification of laws and regulatory regime.
Mr. Shahzad possesses rich experience and specialized in all aspects of Intellectual Property, Banking Taxation, International Trade, Project Development & Financing, Employment Laws and Commercial Arbitration, he has recently assisted World Bank in the Project focusing “Doing Business in 2005; Obstacles of Growth”. He has earned commendation of Investment Climate Department, the World Bank Group for contributions in areas including “Starting of Business”.
He is member of the OIC task force on SMEs, International Network of SMEs (INSME), Pakistan Engineering Council and is a registered Trade Mark Agent with IPO Pakistan.