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Pakistan Bar Council Elects Leadership for 2024-2025 Term

In a unanimous decision, the Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) has announced the election of its new leadership for the term 2024-2025. Mr. Riazat Ali Sahar has been elected as the Vice-Chairman, while Mr. Farooq Hamid Naek will serve as the Chairman of the Executive Committee during this tenure.

The election, marked by a lack of opposition, underscores the confidence and trust placed in the newly appointed leaders by the legal fraternity. Mr. Riazat Ali Sahar brings a wealth of experience to his role as the Vice-Chairman, with a commitment to upholding the principles of justice and the rule of law.

Simultaneously, Mr. Farooq Hamid Naek’s appointment as the Chairman of the Executive Committee reflects a dedication to navigating the legal landscape effectively. The Executive Committee plays a pivotal role in steering the PBC’s initiatives and contributing to the legal discourse in Pakistan.

As the legal community anticipates the impact of this new leadership, Mr. Riazat Ali Sahar and Mr. Farooq Hamid Naek are poised to guide the Pakistan Bar Council with their expertise and vision, ensuring the protection of legal rights and promoting the rule of law across the nation. The legal fraternity looks forward to a productive and principled term under their leadership.

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