Advocate Supreme Court of Pakistan
Sultan Mazhar Sher Khan
BA, LLB, LLM (U.K), MCIArb
Senior Counsel appearing before the Superior Courts of Pakistan, providing effective legal representation in constitutional, corporate, commercial, tax, accountability, insurance and service litigation and advisory.
Accredited Mediator providing mediation services in commercial and personal disputes.
- 25+years as an advocate
- 20+years of regulatory experience
- 500+cases before the Supreme Court and Federal Constitutional Court
- 1,000+businesses and individuals represented before the superior courts
- 30+cases reported in the law reports
Practice areas
Litigation and advisory
Before the Federal Constitutional Court of Pakistan, Supreme Court of Pakistan and the High Courts in Pakistan.
Providing legal advice to clients in matters arising from commercial, corporate, tax, accountability, constitutional, insurance, securities and regulatory issues.
Litigation
7 areas- Corporate and Commercial litigation
- Constitutional litigation
- Service litigation
- Regulatory litigation
- Tax litigation
- White-collar criminal litigation
- Arbitration and Mediation
Advisory
9 areas- Oil and Gas
- Regulatory affairs
- Energy
- Banking and Finance
- Corporate and Commercial
- Securities market
- Tax
- NAB and FIA
- Insurance
Laws drafted
The statutes behind Pakistan’s corporate sector
As counsel at the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan drafted and reviewed statutes that govern Pakistan’s corporate and capital markets.
- 2017Companies ActLed the legislative review
- 2016Futures Market ActDrafted
- 2015Securities ActDrafted
- 2012Demutualization ActDrafted
- 2008REIT RegulationsDrafted
Lectures conducted
Trainings and Courses Conducted
Delivered lectures and invited to workshops as Panelist on Mediation, enforcement and the working of SECP at the Federal Judicial Academy, Khyber Pukhtunkhwa Judicial Academy, PIDE and the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.
- 2026Panelist, Commercial Justice for Economic Growth EU / UNDP
- 2025Possibility and impact of mediation in KP for Judiciary and Community KPJA
- 2025SECP: Power to inspect and investigate FJA
The record
- ExperienceProsecutor, Regulator’s General Counsel, Additional Advocate General and amicus curiae.
- Reported judgmentsOver 30 cases in the SCMR, PLD, CLD and other law reports.
- ClientsGovernment departments, blue-chip and foreign companies, regulators and individuals.
- TeamBarristers, advocates and researchers engaged to suit each case.