GSS Law Associates is a full-service law firm based in Pakistan, offering integrated legal services in both contentious and non-contentious matters.
GSS Law Associates is a full-service law firm based in Pakistan, offering integrated legal services in both contentious and non-contentious matters.
Head of Chambers • Barrister at Law
Mr. Shah has been practicing as an Advocate since January 2010 and has amassed over one hundred reported judgments in the law journals of Pakistan. He has served as an additional advocate general in Sindh for three years, two of which he was posted at the Supreme Court of Pakistan. He was enrolled as an Advocate of the Supreme Court at the age of 31, making him the youngest ever in the history of Pakistan. Mr. Shah is frequently invited on television shows as an analyst on legal and constitutional issues.
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Partner • Barrister at Law
Mr. Irtafa is a motivated and resourceful Barrister at Law & Advocate with 10+ years PQE gained within private practice and as a sitting Judge/Magistrate. His experience spans complicated civil, commercial & criminal disputes, while also possessing considerable expertise in the drafting of commercial contracts. Clients include high-profile domestic and international corporate, government departments, and private individuals.
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Barrister at Law • Senior Associate
Mr. Agha graduated in 2010 from the University of London with a bachelor's degree in law. In 2012, he moved to Australia, where he earned a graduate diploma from La-Trobe University Melbourne and practical legal training from the Melbourne College of Law. Thereafter, he was qualified as a Barrister and called to Melbourne Supreme Court. He returned to Pakistan in 2017 and has since worked on a variety of issues with both private and government organizations. He joined GSSLA in 2021 and appears regularly in High Courts and District Courts.
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Advocate High Courts • Senior Associate
Mr. Magoon holds an LLB from the University of London and a Master of Law from the University of Southern California, Gould School of Law. He has successfully cleared the State Bar of California Exam and is undertaking steps to enroll as a practicing attorney with the California State Bar. Mr. Magoon possesses extensive experience in drafting and research spanning over a decade. His areas of expertise include Corporate Advisory, Civil Litigation, Constitutional Law, Company Law, Contract Law, and Intellectual Property Law.
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Advocate High Court • Senior Associate
Mr. Talreja holds an LLM degree and completed his Bachelor of Law at the University of Khairpur. He has extensive experience as an advocate practicing in both District Courts and the High Court, specializing in civil, criminal, and family cases. In 2016, Mr. Talreja joined the judicial service and presided over the first-ever Consumer Court of District South in Sindh Province. He has also served as a Special Judge designated under the PECA Law dealing with Cyber Law and Anti-money laundering matters.
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Advocate High Courts • Senior Associate
Mr. Akhund obtained a Bachelor's degree in Law from the University of London external program and then acquired a Master's degree in Law from the University of Law with distinctions in major subjects. Before joining GSSLA, Mr. Akhund worked at some of the most prestigious law firms in Pakistan, gaining valuable and diverse experience. He has developed extraordinary research and drafting skills along with a potential for peculiar interpretation of statutes and judgments. He regularly represents the firm's clients in several judicial and quasi-judicial forums.
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Advocate • Associate
Mian Shahzaib Qureshi holds LLB (Hons) from the University of London. He is a member of Pakistan Bar Association and Sindh Bar Council. He assists with constitutional, civil litigation, tax, banking and criminal law matters, and regularly appears before the district courts at Pakistan. He brings dedicated expertise in multiple practice areas with a focus on providing practical and efficient legal solutions to clients.
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Advocate • Associate
Mr. Abid Khan Meher completed his international foundation year from the London South Bank University and holds an LLB (Hons.) degree from University of Hertfordshire, UK. He is a licensed practicing Advocate of the Sub-Ordinate Courts of Sindh in addition to being a member of the Sindh Bar Council and the Pakistan Bar Association. He regularly appears before District Court(s) of Pakistan, Special Courts and Tribunal(s) across Sindh Province.
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Phelops spearheaded reforms aimed at increasing transparency in the judiciary. He introduced measures to make court proceedings more accessible.
Phelops played a pivotal role in the landmark ruling that led to the creation of the Green Legacy Act, which imposes strict environmental regulations.
Recognizing the flaws in the criminal justice system, Phelops pushed for a comprehensive overhaul focused on reducing sentences.