Practice Areas — ASIF ALI JOKHIO & CO, Karachi
Criminal Defence & Bail
: Pre-arrest bail (S. 498 Cr.P.C.) and post-arrest bail (S. 497 Cr.P.C.), quashing of FIRs under S. 561-A, trial defence before the sessions courts, and criminal appeals.
Family Law, Khula & Custody
: Khula and divorce, dower and maintenance claims, recovery of dowry articles, and child custody and visitation under the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890.
Civil Litigation
: Recovery suits, specific performance of contracts, declarations, temporary and permanent injunctions (Order XXXIX CPC), and civil appeals and revisions.
Property & Real Estate
: Title and ownership disputes, illegal dispossession complaints, partition suits, sale agreements, transfer and mutation, and legal due diligence before you buy.
Rent & Tenancy
: Ejectment for default or personal need, fair rent and restoration of possession before the Rent Controller under the Sindh Rented Premises Ordinance, 1979.
Constitutional Petitions
: Writ petitions under Article 199 before the Sindh High Court against unlawful action by government departments and authorities, including urgent interim relief.
NAB, FIA & Cybercrime
: Defence in NAB inquiries and references, FIA investigations and cybercrime cases under PECA 2016 — from call-up notices and bail through to trial.
Overseas Pakistanis
: For Pakistanis living abroad: power of attorney matters, protecting property from illegal occupation, inheritance and family cases — handled in Karachi while you stay informed from overseas.
Succession & Inheritance
: Succession certificates and letters of administration, distribution and partition of inherited property, wills and powers of attorney.
Banking & Recovery
: Recovery suits and defence before Banking Courts under the Financial Institutions (Recovery of Finances) Ordinance, 2001, cheque dishonour cases and loan disputes.
Corporate & Commercial
: Company and partnership matters, commercial contracts, legal notices and shareholder disputes, with negotiated settlement, mediation and arbitration where they serve you better.
Taxation & Intellectual Property
: Income tax and sales tax notices and appeals, and trademark and copyright registration, protection and infringement claims.