Shahid Qayum Khattak is a prominent advocate with a remarkable track record in Pakistan’s legal arena. With over two decades of experience, he specializes in civil, criminal, tax, and service law, providing comprehensive legal solutions to a diverse clientele.
A graduate of Frontier Law College, Shahid earned his Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) and later pursued a Master’s degree in Political Science from Peshawar University. His academic achievements laid a solid foundation for a career marked by dedication and excellence. He began his legal career as an Advocate of the Lower Courts in 2001, progressed to the High Court in 2004, and attained the esteemed title of Advocate of the Supreme Court in 2018.
Shahid’s commitment to the legal profession extends beyond his practice. He was elected as a member of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Bar Council, where he played a pivotal role in the inspection of law colleges and participated in critical committees aimed at enhancing legal education in the region. His passion for justice also led him to become a member of several NGOs, where he advocates for human rights, juvenile justice, and the welfare of refugees.
Notably, Shahid has represented clients in numerous landmark cases, shaping legal precedents that have a lasting impact on Pakistan’s judicial landscape. His expertise, coupled with his strong analytical skills and technological proficiency, ensures that his clients receive the highest level of legal representation.
As the managing partner of JurisConsultus Peshawar, Shahid oversees the firm’s operations and personally handles cases before the Supreme Court of Pakistan. He also maintains a strong social circle among fellow lawyers, fostering a collaborative and supportive professional community.
At the core of Shahid’s practice is a profound commitment to justice and a belief in the law’s power to effect positive change. He is dedicated to empowering his clients and advocating for their rights with integrity and tenacity.
Shahid Qayum Khattak
Advocate, Supreme Court of Pakistan