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Election & Electoral Laws

We advise and appear across the electoral cycle — nomination and scrutiny, proceedings before the Election Commission and the Election Tribunals, and the constitutional challenges that follow — for candidates, political parties and objectors alike.

Scope of services

Election & Electoral Laws at this firm covers the following. Where a matter spans more than one of them — as most do — it stays with a single advocate rather than being split.

  • 01Election Petitions
  • 02Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) Proceedings
  • 03Election Tribunal Representation
  • 04Nomination Papers & Scrutiny Proceedings
  • 05Candidate Eligibility & Disqualification Matters
  • 06Local Government Election Matters
  • 07Political Party & Intra-Party Election Disputes
  • 08Constitutional & Electoral Challenges
  • 09Electoral Compliance & Advisory

Common questions

Very. Appeals at scrutiny run in days, not weeks, and an election petition must be filed within the period the Elections Act allows. We take these on only when instructed with time to prepare them properly.