Legal Drafts & Formats

Introduction When one party seeks to compel the other to arbitrate without having filed any suit, Section 20 of the Arbitration Act 1940 provides the legal mechanism that makes such relief possible. This guide is prepared from the perspective of practice before the Karachi District Courts and the Sindh High Court, offering advocates and law

Introduction In civil litigation, a moment often arrives where the plaintiff or their counsel no longer wishes to continue pursuing a suit; sometimes a settlement is reached, sometimes the suit becomes infructuous, and sometimes the plaintiff realizes that their case has weakened over time. In such situations, the most common and simplest course of action

Introduction An application under Section 12(2) CPC is filed after a final judgment, decree, or order has already been passed when an aggrieved person believes that the decision was not obtained through a fair judicial process. It is commonly invoked where the impugned order was procured through fraud, misrepresentation, concealment of material facts, fabrication of

Introduction to Order XXXIX CPC Order, 39 Rule 1 and 2 of the CPC are among the most important provisions relating to temporary injunctions in civil litigation. These provisions empower courts to grant immediate protection to a party when there is a threat to property, rights, or contractual obligations during the pendency of a civil suit.