27 September 2013

Azam & Rai designs M&A Course for university LL.M. Commercial Law degree

Azam & Rai has designed the Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Course for the two-year LL.M. in Commercial Law degree of the School of Law & Policy, University of Management and Technology, Lahore.

The M&A Course has been designed in accordance with standards prescribed by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan.

26 September 2013

Azam & Rai nominated for a 2013 Acquisition International Legal Award


Azam & Rai has been nominated for a 2013 Acquisition International Legal Award by Acquisition International, an international corporate finance magazine.

The Acquisition International 2013 Legal Awards, sponsored by the Merrill Corporation, celebrate and reward excellence, innovation and performance across the legal community. Award nominees and winners are determined through a rigorous process; combining votes alongside supporting evidence and in-house research to honour those most worthy.

24 September 2013

Azam & Rai engaged to provide pro bono legal services to The 1947 Partition Archive, a U.S.-based non-profit organization

Azam & Rai has been engaged to provide pro bono legal services to The 1947 Partition Archive, a not-for-profit organization based in California, U.S.A. Azam & Rai will provide legal services for the Pakistan aspects of The 1947 Partition Archive in conjunction with U.S. law firm White & Case, which is providing The 1947 Partition Archive with pro bono legal services for its U.S. operations.

The 1947 Partition Archive is a non-political, volunteer, citizen-powered non-profit organization dedicated to documenting, preserving and sharing eye-witness accounts from all ethnic, religious and economic communities affected by the Partition of British India in 1947. It provides a platform for citizens to collect, archive and display oral histories that document not only Partition, but pre-Partition life and culture as well as post-Partition migrations and life changes.