Asad Rahim Khan is a barrister and writer. He is a columnist for Dawn, and his commentary has been featured on BBC, Reuters, The Economist, and Al Jazeera.
He is an Advocate of the Supreme Court and a partner at Ashtar Ali & Rahim LLP. He challenged the 27th Amendment to Pakistan’s Constitution for harming judicial independence, helped draft the 25th Amendment merging the tribal areas with Khyber Pakhtukhwa, and was part of the legal team that successfully challenged military trials of civilians.
He read law at the London School of Economics and was called to the bar at Lincoln’s Inn. He teaches constitutional law at the Lahore University of Management Sciences.
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