Barrister Wahab Ali Khan is an Advocate of the High Court of Pakistan, and Partner at Laksons & Co Law Chambers.He studied bachelor of laws from the University of London, whereafter he went on to study the bar professional training course from London and was called to the Bar of England and Wales. He is a member of the Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn.

He also holds a Masters of law degree from the University of California, Berkeley. At Berkeley, he also undertook an additional training in the masters of business administration from the HAAS business school University of California, Berkeley.

Barrister Wahab Ali Khan  has a broad practice across the range of work undertaken in civil and corporate matters, with a particular focus on commercial litigation and arbitration. He appears regularly as an advocate before the High Courts as well as the District Courts in matters relating to contractual, regulatory and constitutional disputes.

Having strong academic and professional background in Domestic and International Arbitration, regularly appears on behalf of the clients in arbitration proceedings and matters incidental thereto before the domestic Courts of Pakistan. He has a strong grasp with the rules and procedures particular to the Arbitration Act, 1940 and also with the rules and procedures of the various institutions, including those of the ICC, LCIA, AAA, SIAC, DIAC, EAA, HKIAC and ICSID, as well as the UNCITRAL rules.

Along with representing clients in contentious work, he is also engaged by various entities for advise in transactional matters. His experience in non-contentious work includes providing consultancy on different stages of commercial transactions of all kinds in the light of both regulatory as well as commercial aspects. He was recently engaged in matters relating to cross border financial transactions of a multinational corporation, and in matters relating to internal restructuring of a private limited company.