Makhdoom Ali Khan
Barrister Makhdoom Ali Khan | |
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مخدوم علی خان | |
| Attorney General for Pakistan | |
| In office September 2001 – August 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Aziz A. Munshi |
| Succeeded by | Malik Mohammad Qayyum |
| Chairman Pakistan Bar Council | |
| In office 2001–2007 | |
| Preceded by | Aziz A. Munshi |
| Succeeded by | Malik Mohammad Qayyum |
| Member chairman's Panel of Arbitrators International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes | |
| Assumed office 2011 | |
| Member London Court of International Arbitration | |
| In office 2008–2013 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 9 January 1954 Karachi, Pakistan |
| Alma mater | University of Karachi (MA International Relations) S. M. Law College (LL.B) Corpus Christi College, Cambridge(BA in Law) London School of Economics(LLM (Maritime and Public International Law)) Inns of Court School of Law(BVC) |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Profession | Barrister |
| Website | www |
Makhdoom Ali Khan (Urdu: مخدوم علی خان; born 9 January 1954), is a Pakistani lawyer who is a Senior Advocate Supreme Court. Khan has held several positions, including Attorney General for Pakistan, chairman of the Pakistan Bar Council, member of the Law and Justice Commission of Pakistan, board member of the Federal Judicial Academy and of the Sindh Judicial Academy.
He is a serving Member on the Governing Board of the British Pakistan Law Council, an Officer of the Board of the Forum for International Conciliation and Arbitration (FICACIC), a member of the Board of Trustees of the Dubai International Arbitration Centre, a member of the Advisory Board of the Citizens Police Liaison Committee (CPLC), a former member of the court of the London Court of International Arbitration and a member of the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Dispute's (ICSID) Chairman's Panel of Arbitrators. He has consistently been ranked amongst the top three litigators in Pakistan over the last three decades both by reputation and in international rankings in legal publications and amongst the top two litigators in the Sindh High Court in Karachi. Since his return to private practice in 2007 he is globally regarded as the preeminent commercial, taxation and constitutional litigator, arbitrator and arbitration lawyer in Pakistan.