M. SALEEM IQBAL

Partner

Lahore

After finishing his LLB (Hons) from Ruskin of Cambridge and passing his PgDip from the College of Law Guilford, he started his career with Allen & Overy and specialised in Commercial Litigation, Banking and Finance. He worked with best Advocate Solicitors and represented clients in Commercial as well as in High Court of Justice England.

After working at Allen and Overy he Joined Europe’s Largest Independent Retail Supplier with an annual turn over of 1.6 Billion as Member Director for Legal and Commercial Affairs for six years. He is well versed with law related to Business strategies, AGMs, Boardroom politics, Mergers and Acquisitions, Banking Facilities, company accounts, debt recoveries and especially legal formalities related to command and control of the company and its management. While director he also acted as a legal adviser to the Chairman Board of Directors and served as member of the Audit Committee.

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KHAWAJA M. USMAN

Partner

Lahore

Over 12 years extensive experience of Civil Law, Banking Law, Commercial Law, Corporate Law handling transactions & litigation aspects including appearance before the High Courts of Pakistan, Federal Tax Ombudsman, District Courts, Banking Courts, Special Tribunals and various quasi judicial departmental Forums within the country. 

As a senior lawyer has first hand experience of supervising large pieces of Research, legal opinions, litigation planning /management, negotiation and drafting of contracts /agreements & proclamations and documentation relating to Corporate and Commercial matters.

Expert working knowledge of laws governing contracts, sales of goods, transfer of property and other allied disciplines.

Expert working knowledge of laws governing civil procedures including arbitration, litigation before various specialized forums including Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan.

Expert working knowledge of laws governing companies, leasing companies, modaraba and modaraba companies, investment companies, banking and financial institutions, insurance, securities and exchange, other juristic and non juristic bodies.

Life Member of the Lahore High Court Bar Association.

Life Member of the Lahore Bar Association Lahore, Pakistan.

Member Punjab Bar Council, Lahore, Pakistan.

Member Human Rights Society of Pakistan.

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KYVELI KANIA

Associate

England

Kyveli is one of our newest and youngest member. She has completed her LLB (Hons) and LLM from UK and joined European Legal Practice. She specialises in Health and Safety Laws and White Collar Crimes. She has worked for some of the leading firms in Europe and America before joining our office in England. Here, she works in White Collar Crime division and she also deals with drafting of Health and Safety Policies for European Companies. She has been a published author in the field of Free Market and Free Movement in Europe, Business and Corporate rights under EU Laws

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Anna Kyprianou

Associate

England

Anna is our head of Sports and Entertainment Sector. She finished her LLB (Hons.) from Birmingham, UK majoring in Commercial Laws. She further went to University of Barcelona, to do a specialised LLM in Sports Law. She has been working with some of the highest ranked football clubs in Europe.










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FATIMA KHAN

Associate

Lahore

Fatima Khan has joined Winston and Salem offices as an Associate in October 2013.She graduated with an LLB (Hons.) degree from the University of London International Programes.

Prior to her assignment here, she has tremendous experience in Juvenile Law, Foods Laws and Labor Laws. Apart from that, she has a decade of experience as a Radio Show presenter and Television Anchor. She has also worked for many production Houses.

Here at Winston and Salem, we en-cash her experience and she handles our Media and Entertainment Group. Where she dispenses invaluable advice in all legal matters to our clients from Television, Film and Theatre Industry.

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HASSAN BHALLI

Senior Associate

Lahore

Hassan Bhalli is one of our Senior Associates, who brings experience and great litigation skills. Known as the “War Horse” in the local Bar, he enjoys an impeccable and unblemished trial records.

He completed his BA-LLB from Punjab University, and since then has been practicing hardcore solo-litigation in both the lower and High courts of Pakistan.

He joined Winston and Salem in October 2013 as an Associate and is looking after all the firms’ litigations and court appointments.

He is currently also, General Secretary, Sialkot Lawyers Bar Association, and an Executive Member of Punjab High Court.

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Muhammad Arslan Tariq

IT Manager

Lahore

Muhammad Arslan Tariq has joined Winston and Salem offices as a Software Engineer in October 2014.He has graduated with an BSCS (Hons.) degree from COMSATS University  Lahore International Programes.

Prior to his assignment with Winston & Saleem, he acquired tremendous experience in Web Development and Computer networks. In addition he has over ten years experience as an IT Manager at Hexa Developer. He has also worked for many software Houses.

At Winston & Saleem, he handles Media & Entertainment,IT & network Groups. Where he dispenses invaluable advice in all legal matters to our clients from Television, Film, Theatre and matters relating to Intellectual Property Law.

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NISAR AHMED SIDHU

Associate

Lahore

Nisar Ahmed joined Winston and Salem as an Off- Counsel in October 2013. He has completed his LLB (Hons.) from University of London. He handles all corporate work. 

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