General Counsel
LLM – SOAS, University of London | Law, Governance & Development
LLB Honors – University of London
Naima Ahmed, an accomplished lawyer with a cross-jurisdictional background, brings extensive experience and knowledge to her legal practice. With a Master of Laws (LLM) degree from SOAS and over a decade of experience as a legal counsel and advisor, she has honed her expertise in corporate-commercial law and governance. Notably, Naima has held various advisory positions in both the Public and Private sectors in Pakistan, contributing her valuable insights and guidance.
In addition to her notable accomplishments, Naima has worked closely with esteemed donor agencies such as UNFPA, USAID, and the World Bank, serving as a legal advisor. This parallel role has enriched her understanding of international legal dynamics and enabled her to contribute to meaningful initiatives.
Recognizing her exceptional abilities, Naima was selected to participate in the prestigious International Leadership Program. This diplomatic fellowship, sponsored by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, UK, provided her with certified training in policy reform management and communication building. She completed this program at Churchill College, Cambridge University, further enhancing her skills and understanding of effective policy implementation.
Beyond her legal expertise, Naima is a respected columnist who has contributed thought-provoking articles on a range of pressing social and legal issues in Pakistan. Her insightful writings reflect her dedication to fostering meaningful dialogue and promoting positive change in society.
Naima Ahmed’s wealth of experience, international exposure, and commitment to intellectual discourse position her as a prominent legal professional with a deep understanding of corporate-commercial law, governance, and policy reform.
EDUCATION
- LLM – SOAS, University of London | Law, Governance & Development
- LLB Honors – University of London
AREAS OF PRACTICE
- Company Law
- Commercial Law with special focus on commercial transaction
- Corporate Law
- Contractual matters
- Regulatory Compliance
- Intellectual Property Law
- Stakeholder management
MEMBERSHIP
Punjab Bar Council