Experience

Pakistan Oilfields Limited

• Pakistan
• Oil and Gas
• 100 - 200 Employee

• • Jan 2022 - Present

• • Jan 2015 - Dec 2022

  Additional Responsibilities after promotion to Sr. Executive (Legal) 4(ii) respecting upstream petroleum include the following:-✔ Examining Petroleum Concession Documents.✔ Drafting/processing Confidentiality Agreements, Farm in/farm out Agreements, Assignments Agreements, etc.✔ Preparing correspondence for issues pending with Directorate General of Petroleum Concessions (DGPC) and Oil & Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA). Responsibilities respecting down stream & mid stream petroleum include:-✔ Vetting of Dealership Agreements, Franchise Agreements, Equipment Loan Agreements and other commercial instruments.✔ Advise on compliance aspects under the Petroleum law regime in respect of up stream and down stream. Show less

• • Mar 2007 - Dec 2014

  Manage and oversee the legal work at Pakistan Oilfields Limited before various forums of the Country including High Courts, civil and district courts and tribunals etc. ✔ Examine, analyze and vet contracts and similar instruments.✔ Furnish legal opinions.✔ Advise on administrative issues including disciplinary cases, etc and did inquiries independently and prepared inquiry reports for the Management to take disciplinary actions.✔ Monitor and coordinate the court cases and prepared reports on the progress of proceedings.✔ Liaise with external counsel and legal advisors in an effective way.✔ Advise the Management on the engagement of lawyers and allocation of cases.✔ Representing the Company in some of the matters where no external counsel has been engaged at the departmental level in respect of show cause notices etc. from tax authorities and regulatory authorities as well as before the civil and district courts. Show less



Ali Sibtain Fazli & Associates

• Associate

  • Oct 2004 - Mar 2007

  Had been involved in drafting, reviewing and vetting of the various agreements including Settlements Agreements, Lease Deeds, Trust Deeds, Novation Agreements, and Memorandum and Articles of Associations of Companies. ❑ Drafting Plaints, written statements, petitions, applications and replies etc. ❑ Consultancy Corporate, Telecom, Energy, Land Laws, Labour Laws, Property Laws, Family Laws. ❑ Research Had been involved in preparation of cases relating to litigation in High Courts, Company Courts, Banking Courts, Labour Courts, civil and district courts including tribunals etc. Clients interacted with while at Ali Sibtain Fazli & Associates. In Mid Stream Sector: ✔ Attock Refinery Limited (ARL), Had been dealing with the cases pending at Civil Court and High Courts, relating to ARL. ✔ Shell Pakistan; Had been involved in litigation relating to Shell Pakistan. ✔ Haidri Beverages; Prepared petitions, filed and assisted relating to Sales Tax issues of Haidri Beverages at departmental as well as tribunal level. In Banking Sector: Prepared suit for recoveries, PLA’s and assisted the law firm in banking sector as well. In Telecom Sector: Prepared suits, petitions for arbitration replies, etc., assisted and dealt cases against PTA. Show less