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Our Legal Leadership & Senior Counsel

Anchored by our executive triumvirate — Chief Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officer, and Chief Compliance Officer — Javid Law Associates brings over 25 years of proven excellence to corporate tax litigation, regulatory governance, and appellate practice across Pakistan.

25+
Years Experience
1,500+
Corporate Clients
High Court
Admitted Advocates
FBR & SECP
Authorized Intermediaries
Executive Management Board

The Executive Leadership (C-Suite)

Our executive board unites courtroom litigation authority, operational excellence, and comprehensive regulatory governance to ensure unparalleled outcomes for corporate clients.

CEO • Chief Executive Officer 25+ Years Experience
Javid Iqbal Shaheen - Chief Executive Officer & Managing Partner

Javid Iqbal Shaheen

Advocate High Court

Chief Executive Officer & Managing Partner

Bar & Regulatory Status
Advocate High Court | Islamabad Bar Association
Focus: Apex Tax Litigation, ATIR & High Court Writs
Principled legal defense and unrelenting dedication to statutory justice form the bedrock upon which lasting corporate trust is built.
Executive Profile & Domain Authority Islamabad Chambers

Chief Executive Officer & Managing Partner

Advocate Javid Iqbal Shaheen is the Founder, Chief Executive Officer, and Managing Partner of Javid Law Associates. With more than two and a half decades of relentless courtroom advocacy, he is recognized among Pakistan’s foremost legal authorities in complex corporate tax litigation, constitutional writ petitions, and appellate representation before the Commissioner Inland Revenue (Appeals), Appellate Tribunal Inland Revenue (ATIR), and the High Courts. He has represented over 1,500 corporate entities across manufacturing, banking, power, and service sectors.

Key Institutional Portfolios & Oversight
Apex strategic leadership, firm governance, and multi-forum litigation practice
Representation in high-stakes appellate tax matters before ATIR & High Courts
Constitutional petitions, stay applications, and corporate statutory restructuring
Senior advisory to multinational enterprises, business groups, and regulatory bodies
Core Practice Verticals:
Tax Litigation High Court Writs ATIR Appeals Corporate Advisory
Direct Case Referral: Available for high-stakes corporate retainer & litigation matters.
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COO • Chief Operating Officer 12+ Years Experience
Hasnain Zafar - Chief Operating Officer & Partner (Legal Operations)

Hasnain Zafar

Advocate

Chief Operating Officer & Partner (Legal Operations)

Bar & Regulatory Status
Advocate | Islamabad Bar Association
Focus: Practice Management, Legal Ops & Commercial Dispute Advisory
Operational precision, disciplined case velocity, and proactive communication ensure that justice is never delayed for our corporate partners.
Executive Profile & Domain Authority Islamabad Chambers

Chief Operating Officer & Partner (Legal Operations)

Advocate Hasnain Zafar serves as Chief Operating Officer and Partner at Javid Law Associates. He oversees the firm’s daily legal operations, litigation pipelines, client experience, and commercial contract negotiations. Blending extensive commercial law expertise with modern legal workflow management, he coordinates seamless delivery across our chambers in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and regional desks, ensuring clients receive responsive, high-precision legal execution.

Key Institutional Portfolios & Oversight
Overall firm legal operations, case workflow pipelines, and resource orchestration
Commercial dispute management, contract drafting, and M&A transactional advisory
Institutional client liaison, hearing schedule coordination, and court deadline compliance
Implementation of CRM-360 digital case tracking and client reporting standards
Core Practice Verticals:
Legal Operations Commercial Contracts Client Relations Practice Management
Direct Case Referral: Available for high-stakes corporate retainer & litigation matters.
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CCO • Chief Compliance Officer 10+ Years Experience
Muhammad Mubashir - Chief Compliance Officer & Head of Regulatory Practice

Muhammad Mubashir

Tax & Corporate Compliance Specialist

Chief Compliance Officer & Head of Regulatory Practice

Bar & Regulatory Status
Authorized Tax Practitioner | Corporate Governance Lead
Focus: FBR Tax Compliance, SECP Governance & Withholding Audit Defense
Rigorous statutory compliance is an enterprise’s greatest defense, neutralizing liabilities before they can ever threaten commercial momentum.
Executive Profile & Domain Authority Islamabad Chambers

Chief Compliance Officer & Head of Regulatory Practice

Muhammad Mubashir leads the firm’s regulatory, corporate, and tax compliance department as Chief Compliance Officer. With comprehensive mastery of FBR e-filings, SECP corporate regulations, and provincial revenue authorities (PRA, SRB, KPRA, BRA), he orchestrates statutory filings, monthly sales tax reconciliation (Annex-C), withholding tax audits, and corporate secretarial management. His team safeguards clients from regulatory penalties and ensures flawless compliance standings.

Key Institutional Portfolios & Oversight
Oversight of federal and provincial statutory tax filings (Income Tax, Sales Tax & FED)
SECP corporate governance, annual returns (Form 29/A), share capital & officer registries
Withholding tax audit defense, payroll tax reconciliations, and CPR corrections
Anti-Money Laundering (AML), KYC compliance, and biometric verification workflows
Core Practice Verticals:
FBR Tax Filings SECP Corporate Governance Withholding Audit Annex-C Reconciliation
Direct Case Referral: Available for high-stakes corporate retainer & litigation matters.
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Synchronized Practice Governance

The Leadership Triad: Seamless Legal Protection

By integrating strategic courtroom counsel (CEO), institutional operations (COO), and statutory audit rigor (CCO), our corporate clients receive end-to-end legal immunity without gaps or friction.

Apex Strategic Counsel • CEO

Tax Litigation & Courtroom Defense

Direct representation before High Courts, ATIR, and CIR (Appeals), safeguarding client assets against arbitrary show cause notices and adverse assessment demands.

Appellate Tribunals & Constitutional Writs
Practice Velocity & Operations • COO

Agile Practice Execution & Delivery

Synchronized multi-office case workflows, strict deadline adherence, transactional contracts, and responsive client communication powered by modern digital systems.

Real-time Hearing & Notice Tracking
Statutory & Tax Assurance • CCO

Zero-Defect Statutory Compliance

Proactive FBR filings, SECP annual returns, monthly sales tax Annex-C reconciliation, withholding deductions, and AML risk audits that neutralize exposure early.

100% On-time FBR & SECP Filings
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Practice Heads & Legal Desks

Certified advocates, corporate consultants, and tax practitioners coordinating specialized vertical practices under executive board oversight.

Senior Tax Litigation Counsel
Appellate & Tax Litigation

Senior Tax Litigation Counsel

Appellate Practice Group • Advocates High Court & Tribunals

ATIR Appeals & Show Cause Defense

Dedicated trial and appellate advocates handling proceedings under Section 122, 177, and 161 of the Income Tax Ordinance, contesting arbitrary tax assessments before CIR (Appeals) and the Appellate Tribunal Inland Revenue.

  • Stay of Demand Petitions
  • Grounds of Appeal Drafting
  • Tribunal Bench Representation
Executive Board Supervised Matter Intake
Head of SECP & Corporate Services
Corporate & SECP Advisory

Head of SECP & Corporate Services

Corporate Advisory Desk • Corporate Legal Advisors & Company Secretaries

Company Formations, Share Structuring & Governance

Manages company incorporations (Private Limited, SMC, Section 42 Not-for-Profit, LLPs), foreign director approvals, share transfers, statutory annual returns, and specialized corporate licensing across Pakistan.

  • SECP Incorporation & Filings
  • Foreign Investment / SBP Approvals
  • Statutory Board Resolutions
Executive Board Supervised Matter Intake
Principal Tax Auditor & Accountant
Tax Compliance & Audit

Principal Tax Auditor & Accountant

Tax Accounting & Audit Division • FBR Practitioners & Forensic Tax Accountants

Annex-C Sales Tax & Withholding Statements

Executes comprehensive tax accounting, sales tax input-output reconciliation (Annex-C), monthly withholding statement submissions under Section 165, and pre-audit financial verifications for corporate filers.

  • Sales Tax Annex-C Reconciliations
  • Withholding Tax Certifications
  • Pre-Audit Risk Assessments
Executive Board Supervised Matter Intake
Litigation Research & Writ Specialist
Appellate & Tax Litigation

Litigation Research & Writ Specialist

Constitutional & Court Chambers • Advocates High Court

High Court Writs & Legal Precedents

Conducts exhaustive jurisprudence research across Pakistani legal reporters (PTD, SCMR, CLD, PLC) to formulate ironclad legal grounds, writ petitions under Article 199, and civil petitions before higher judiciaries.

  • High Court Writ Petitions
  • Reported Judgments Research
  • Statutory Interpretation Briefs
Executive Board Supervised Matter Intake
IP & Regulatory Licensing Counsel
Corporate & SECP Advisory

IP & Regulatory Licensing Counsel

Intellectual Property & Licensing Desk • Trademark & Regulatory Consultants

Trademarks, Copyrights & Government NOCs

Protects corporate brand identity through IPO Pakistan trademark registration, copyright filings, and secures sector-specific licenses including Ministry of Interior security clearances, PEC registrations, and trade licenses.

  • IPO Trademark & Patent Filings
  • Ministry of Interior (MoI) NOCs
  • Chamber of Commerce Registrations
Executive Board Supervised Matter Intake
Client Intake & Practice Coordinator
Tax Compliance & Audit

Client Intake & Practice Coordinator

Client Services & Registry Desk • Practice Operations Specialists

Client Onboarding & Real-time Case Tracking

Orchestrates rapid client intake, document verification, biometric NADRA e-Sahulat verification scheduling, and real-time hearing reminders to keep corporate clients fully informed at every stage.

  • 24-Hour Client Onboarding
  • Biometric / ATL Status Checks
  • Hearing Notice Notifications
Executive Board Supervised Matter Intake

Bar Accreditations & Fiduciary Assurance

Our advocates and corporate practitioners uphold the highest bar standards, confidentiality charters, and statutory codes of conduct.

Pakistan Bar Council

Certified advocates entitled to plead before Subordinate Courts, High Courts, and Appellate Tribunals.

Authorized FBR Practitioners

Prescribed under Taxpayers (Authorized Representatives) Rules 2001 for all direct and indirect taxes.

SECP Corporate Intermediary

Registered intermediaries managing incorporation, filings, and regulatory compliance on SECP portals.

Privileged Confidentiality

Absolute client-attorney legal privilege safeguarding financial, fiscal, and corporate trade data.

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Direct Executive Advisory Available

Schedule a Consultation with Our Leadership

Facing an FBR audit, corporate dispute, or high-court appellate deadline? Connect directly with CEO Javid Iqbal Shaheen, COO Hasnain Zafar, or CCO Muhammad Mubashir for immediate legal clarity.

CEO • Javid Iqbal Shaheen

Direct: 0300-603735

COO • Hasnain Zafar

Direct: 0345-6803735

CCO • Muhammad Mubashir

Direct: 0311-6803735

Office #110 1st Floor Arooj Arcade, near Maroof Int. Hospital, F-10 Markaz Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory 44220 info@javidlawassociates.com

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