Environment in Pakistan

Haidermota & Co Advocates

Boasting an experienced team of litigators, Haidermota & Co Advocates‘s environmental law practice is fully integrated with the firm’s M&A, projects and infrastructure, and energy groups. The team is at the forefront of environmental, social, and governance issues, and is also well positioned to advise clients on regulatory compliance matters, environmental impact assessments, and hazardous waste management obligations, amongst other mandates. The practice is co-led by Lahore-based practitioners Umar Shereef and Owais Aziz, and Shabbir Harianawala, who operates from the firm’s Karachi office.

Praxisleiter:

Umar Shereef; Owais Aziz; Shabbir Harianawala


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Arooshay Sheheryar


Referenzen

‘Their knowledge and understanding of the relevant laws and regulations and project finance requirements is one of the best in the market.’ 

‘A leader in project finance for the last decade, they have the best and most well-trained partners who have performed exceptionally. Turnaround time is also good.’

‘The team is very well-versed in all the regulations relating to the environmental issues being faced by the entities in Pakistan. They have been involved with the regulators in the development of rules and regulations.’

Kernmandanten

Pakistan Environment Trust


Pak-Arab Refinery Limited


Pak-Arab Pipeline Company Limited


Bank Alfalah Limited and GuarantCo.Ltd


Karachi Water and Sewerage Board, Government of Sindh through the International Finance Corporation


Karachi Water and Sewerage Board, Government of Sindh through the Asian Development Bank


Cargill Pakistan Holdings Limited


Shanghai Electric Power Generation Group for Thar Coal Block-1 Power Generation Company (Private) Limited


Act2 Wind (Private) Limited


Gul Ahmed Electric Limited


Metro Wind Power Limited


Liberty Wind Power 1 (Private) Limited


Liberty Wind Power 2 (Private) Limited


NASDA Green Energy (Private) Limited


Artistic Wind Power (Private) Limited


Lucky Renewables (Private) Limited


Din Energy Limited


Pak Matiari-Lahore Transmission Company (Private) Limited


Pakistan Petroleum Limited


Government Holdings (Private) Limited


Oil and Gas Development Company Limited


Highlight-Mandate


  • Advising a client on negotiating contractual risk and liability, including responsibility for environmental liabilities, in respect of ten wind power projects, resulting in an additional 560mw of clean wind energy to the national grid.
  • Advising a client on the implementation of IFC Performance Standards in Karachi Water and Sewerage Board’s 22km Karachi Hub Water Canal.
  • Advising Pak-Arab Refinery Limited on all environmental law matters relating to the establishment of a greenfield Oil Import Terminal.