Kluwer: Pakistan’s Draft Arbitration Bill 2024: Change After 84 Years?

Published on May 31, 2024

By Mian Sami ud Din (Bhandari Naqvi Riaz) and Feisal Naqvi (Bhandari Naqvi Riaz)

In April 2023, the Chief Justice of Pakistan directed the formation of an Arbitration Law Review Committee (“ALRC”) to carry out a review of arbitration laws in Pakistan and propose reforms. The ALRC, which was formed under the aegis of the Law and Justice Commission of Pakistan, was also directed to prepare legislation that would...