Ehtesham Ud din

Advocate & Attorney

Finance

IT

Pakistan

, Peshawar

Ehtesham Ud din, an Associate Consultant and Researcher with a reputable Islamabad-based law firm namely Value Court, has 6 years of specialized experience in Taxation, Mediation, Customs, Financial Law, Corporate Law, Cybersecurity, Human Rights, and Constitutional Law. Renowned for his commitment to citizens’ rights and legal governance, Farooq has shared his expertise in national and international media. His approach is rooted in principles of natural justice, equality, and a rights-based framework for peace and justice.

Biography

Ehtesham Ud din is a seasoned Associate Consultant and Researcher with a robust background in taxation, mediation, corporate law, cybersecurity, human rights, and constitutional law as enrolled Advocate High Court from the Baluchistan Bar Council. Working with Value Court Law Firm, a premier firm in Peshawar and Islamabad, ehtesham brings three years of experience in both advisory and litigation roles, handling a wide array of cases across the civil, criminal, and corporate legal spectrum. His work reflects a strong commitment to upholding citizens’ rights, enhancing governance structures, and fostering peace and justice through legal means.

Farooq’s education includes a Bachelor’s in Law (LL.B.) from the Faculty of Khyber Law college at Peshawar University , where he specialized in Companies Law, Taxation Law, Arbitration Law international law, and human rights. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts from the Edwards college University of Peshawar, with a focus on Economics and Mathematics. Complementing his legal expertise, he has furthered his skills through Harvard University’s Virtual Learning “Justice Course” alongside professional training in legal drafting and policy research.

Throughout his career, Ehtesham has been actively involved in high-profile cases. Notable achievements include challenging a media program for its potential to incite ethnic conflict, advocating for the rights of marginalized citizens by filing petitions to unblock national identity cards, and supporting cases on the free movement rights of internal nomads in Pakistan. Additionally, he contributed as a key researcher in the Peshawar High Court’s decisions in taxation cases. His dedication to public service also extends to pro bono juvenile bail applications, addressing cases where minors were wrongfully implicated in politically motivated charges.

Ehtesham skills in policy research, legal drafting, and persuasive communication have been instrumental in his consulting roles. As a legal researcher at the Value Court Law Firm, he engaged in research and drafting processes , preparing legal briefs, managing data analysis, and coordinating with other firms to ensure seamless proceedings. His work in these capacities has established him as a versatile practitioner capable of handling multifaceted legal challenges.

A proactive public speaker and advocate for justice, Farooq has represented his views in national and international media on issues related to legal governance, equality, and digital privacy rights. His involvement in conferences on the “Islamization of Law”, “Cyber Law”, and “Corporate Litigation and Arbitration” further underscores his dedication to advancing the legal profession and addressing pressing societal issues.

For his exemplary educational Background, Ehtesham has been and has received scholarships and honors, including the OGDCL Merit Scholarship, the Moot Court Judge and award from the Khyber pakhtunkhuwa Endowment Fund.

Ehtesham remains dedicated to his mission of promoting justice, equality, and improved governance across volatile regions, striving to create lasting legal and social impact through his career through representing the research paper at the Institute of Policy Studies (IPS) with titled 18th Amendment and its impacts on Centre and Province Relationship.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Arts from Edwards college University of Peshawar (2017)
  • Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from Faculty of Khyber Law college University of Peshawar
  • Member of the Khyber pakhtunkhuwa Bar Council (2016)

Experience

  • Senior Associate Lawyer at Legal Associates, Peshawar and Islamabad (2016-Present)
    As a Corporate Consultant and Senior Associate at Value Court Law Firm, Ehtesham Ud din brings expertise in drafting and presenting writ petitions across High Courts and Subordinate Courts. He manages the end-to-end contract process, ensuring legal compliance and supporting negotiations for corporate entities. Farooq provides strategic policy insights to the CEO on tax, customs, and corporate matters, and fosters partnerships for bi-lateral and multi-lateral growth. Key achievements include challenging potentially divisive media content through PEMRA, filing pro bono petitions to unblock identity cards for marginalized groups, and contesting juvenile bail cases. His role as Law Officer at the Pakistan Institute of Arbitrators and Mediators further developed his skills in arbitration, mediation, legal research, and coordination with related firms, with a focus on workmen’s compensation and public interest litigation.
  • Mediator at PIAM (2023-Present)
    Facilitated mediation in various civil disputes, focusing on family and commercial conflicts, achieving over 90% successful resolutions.
  • Legal Consultant for the Khyber pakhtunkhuwa Government (2021-2023)
    Advised on legal reforms and policy development, contributing to significant changes in family law legislation.

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