By becoming the first Pakistani to lead the Asia Pacific board of the Global Alliance of Impact Lawyers (GAIL), Dr. Ammara Farooq Malik has opened a new era.
The Global Association of Impact Lawyers (GAIL) is a group of legal pioneers who are utilising the legal profession to enhance and improve people’s lives, protect the environment, and hasten the just transition. They offer a position to encourage reform and aid the drive for a more equal society.
Dr. Ammara Farooq is a corporate lawyer, businesswoman, global development specialist, author, and public speaker. She is the founding principal partner of AFMalik Law, a Pakistani law practise, and has spent more than 20 years developing impact entrepreneurship. She became a social enterprise attorney and Pakistan’s first impact lawyer in 2018, respectively. The first female-run law company in Pakistan to expand internationally is AFMalik Law.