HAIDER WAHEED
Pakistan’s most sought-after litigator. Known for unmatched courtroom presence and success in complex, high-value disputes.
Haider is the Founding Partner of our Pakistan offices and an Advocate of the Supreme Court of Pakistan, recognized particularly for his work in the Sindh High Court. He is also ranked in the Chambers and Partners for General Commercial Dispute Resolution.
With over two decades of extensive litigation experience, Haider is a preeminent legal practitioner in the region. He is known for his strong court presence and innovative problem-solving approach, consistently securing favorable outcomes for clients.
Haider leads HWP’s Karachi office and a 30-strong advocacy team. He delivers creative, high-stakes strategies that consistently overturn precedents and shape Pakistan’s legal landscape.
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Core Expertise
Civil & Commercial Litigation Tax & Customs Disputes
Banking & Finance Litigation
Labour & Service Law
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Career Highlights
Secured interim relief for Travel Agents Association against IATA, halting $millions in canceled-ticket claims during COVID-19.
Won landmark judgment blocking retrospective levy of Industrial Support Package Assessment on top industrial clients.
Obtained injunctive relief forcing uninterrupted RLNG supply for CNG stations amid regulatory shutdown threats.
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Credentials & Education
J.D., U.S. Jurisprudence (USA)
Advocate, Supreme Court of Pakistan
Member: Sindh Bar Council; Karachi & Supreme Court Bar Associations