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LHC clarifies execution of banking decrees under Financial Institutions Recovery Ordinance

MULTAN, September 17, 2026: The Lahore High Court, Multan Bench, has held that a banking decree automatically enters execution proceedings upon its pronouncement under Section 19(1) of the Financial Institutions (Recovery of Finances) Ordinance, 2001, and that a decree-holder is not required to institute a fresh execution petition merely because

LHC rules only ATC can allow foreign travel for accused under ATA

Rawalpindi, March 18, 2026 — In a significant ruling on the scope of travel restrictions under anti-terrorism law, the Lahore High Court (Rawalpindi Bench) has held that only the Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) can permit an accused person to travel abroad where their passport stands impounded under Section 28-A of the

Justice Jawad Hassan Leads ADR Movement with Another Mediation Order

In another landmark step, Honourable Mr. Justice Jawad Hassan of the Lahore High Court, Rawalpindi Bench, has solidified his reputation as a trailblazer in Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR). On January 15, 2025, he appointed Barrister Chaudhary Imran Hassan Ali, ASC, as the mediator in a high-profile corporate dispute involving shareholders