About

GM Bhutto Advocate Supreme Court of Pakistan

Welcome to my profile! I am a passionate legal professional with extensive experience in gathering and analyzing information to make effective decisions and find innovative solutions to legal problems. With a strong post-qualification background, I have played an important and visible role in all areas of my profession, delivering successful legal support by thoroughly researching all aspects of cases.

One of my key strengths lies in my superb communication skills, which are vital when meeting and interviewing clients to establish their needs and determine the suitability of my firm to provide the necessary advice and services. I firmly believe in establishing strong relationships built on trust and understanding, allowing me to tailor my legal expertise to meet each client's unique requirements.

Currently, I am representing the Federation of Pakistan before the Honorable High Court of Sindh at Karachi, where I am defending the Federation as an Assistant Attorney General for Pakistan. This role has provided me with invaluable experience in handling high-profile cases and advocating for the interests of the government. I take immense pride in my appointment and the responsibilities entrusted to me by the Government of Pakistan, Law and Justice Division, Islamabad, as outlined in Notification No.F.5(1)/2022.A-VII issued on 19th August 2022.

 As I embark on the next phase of my career, I am eager to embrace new and exciting challenges. I am actively seeking a suitable position with a driven and dynamic market-leading legal firm, organization, government department, or semi-government entity. I am confident that my diverse background, exceptional research skills, and dedication to delivering exceptional legal services will make a valuable contribution to any team or organization I join.

 Thank you for taking the time to learn more about my professional journey. I am excited about the opportunities that lie ahead and look forward to engaging with like-minded individuals and organizations who share my passion for the law and a commitment to excellence.

 


PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS:

With over 23 years of extensive experience as an Advocate of the High Court, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table. Throughout my career, I have honed my skills in interviewing clients to understand the reasons for case filing and have successfully managed the entire process from intake to litigation. My proficiency in researching and investigating claims allows me to assist across various aspects of the legal process.

Drafting interrogatories and creating pleadings is one of my areas of excellence. I have a keen eye for detail and ensure that all legal documents are meticulously prepared. Additionally, I possess a strong background in identifying, reviewing, and negotiating proposed contracts, providing valuable insights to clients during critical decision-making processes.



CAREER HISTORY:

As an advocate and legal consultant practicing at the High Courts and District Courts in Sindh, I have built a solid foundation in providing top-notch legal counsel. I am adept at collecting case data, advising on legal issues and agreements, and ensuring compliance with court orders. My strong negotiation skills enable me to effectively communicate with clients, align objectives, and provide guidance as their legal counsel.

Throughout my career, I have attended and represented clients in country courts, assessed litigation matters, and conducted thorough legal research activities. I have also prepared cases for court proceedings, organized workloads, and drafted various legal documents, including plaints, wills, transfer of assets, gifts, and other important instruments.


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

In my extensive professional experience, I have handled a diverse range of cases. From service matters to civil, criminal, banking/corporate, custom, sale tax, family, rent, and labor cases, I have gained comprehensive knowledge and expertise in various legal domains. I have been actively involved in preparing legal documents for case trials, conducting research work, and presenting before High Courts and City Courts across the region.

I have successfully advocated for clients in services matters, criminal and civil cases, custom and sale tax lawsuits, and other legal disputes. My responsibilities have included gathering evidence, conducting research, interviewing clients and witnesses, preparing legal briefs, and developing strategies and arguments to formulate a strong defense or initiate legal action. Additionally, I have been responsible for scheduling court appearances, preparing legal papers and subpoenas, and conducting indexing and research on factual and legal matters during trials.

REPORTED JUDGMENTS:

Throughout my career, I have been involved in several notable cases that have resulted in reported judgments. Some of the reported judgments in which I played a crucial role include:

REPORTED JUDGMENTS:

2017 P Cr. L J Note 254 (Abdul Lateef versus Chairman, National Accountability Bureau Islamabad and others).
2017 SBLR 2017 Sindh 340 (Shafiq Ahmed versus The State & others).
2017 SBLR Sindh 322 (Muhammad Arshad versus The State).
2017 SBLR Sindh 88 (Zeeshan Aslam & others versus Director of Nursing, Sindh & others).
2014 P Cr. L J 229 (Mehwish Mughal versus Province of Sindh through Secretary, Home Department and 10 others).
2008 C L C 457 [Election Tribunal Sindh] (Fahad Malik versus Mir Mumtaz Hussain Jakhrani and another).
2007 Y L R 3091 (Hassamuddin versus Al-Zamin Leasing Modarba and 5 others).
2005 P Cr. L J 1648 (Atta Muhammad versus The State).
2020 MLD 1239 (Messrs Shahbaz Goth Residents Welfare Society versus Government of Sindh & others).
2020 P L C (C.S.) 1156 (Muhammad Saleem Shaikh and others versus Province of Sindh and others).
2021 P Cr. L J 729 (Shah Rehman Dostay and others versus National Accountability Bureau (NAB) through Director General and others).
2022 P Cr. L J 1111 (Iltaf Hussain and others versus Federation of Pakistan through Chairman NAB and others).

REPORTED JUDGMENTS AS AN ASSISTANT ATTORNEY GENERAL:

2023 PTD 9 (Zakwal Steel v. Federation of Pakistan).
2023 PTD 186 (Reliance Petrochem Industries Pvt. Ltd through authorized representative v. Federation of Pakistan & others).
2023 PTD 9 (Zakwal Steel v. Federation of Pakistan).

These reported judgments highlight my expertise and involvement in significant legal cases.

With a strong track record, extensive experience, and a passion for delivering exceptional legal services, I am well-equipped to handle complex legal matters and provide valuable guidance to clients.