ADVOCATE HIGH COURT

LL.B. August, 2000

University of Peshawar - Faculty of Law. Peshawar (NWFP)

"Shahzadi Samreen Tariq is an active lawyer of Islamabad who has been handling many cases relating to women rights, particularly domestic issues. She is also the general secretary of Human Trafficking Initiative, a society fighting against trafficking of persons particularly women and children"

EDUCATION

LL.B.
Augest, 2000
University of Peshawar, Peshawar (NWFP) - Pakistan Subjects included Company Law, International Law, Labour Laws & Income Tax
M.A.
March, 2003
Government Degree College for Women Mardan - Pakistan Masters in Islamic Studies
B.A.
January, 1997
Government Degree College for Women Mardan (NWFP) - Pakistan
F.A. (H.S.S.C.)
October, 1994
Government Degree College for Women Mardan - Pakistan
Matric (S.S.C.)
June, 1992
Federal Government Public High School Mardan Cantt. - Pakistan

ADMITTED TO PRACTICE

March 31, 2001
District Courts of Pakistan.
April 5, 2003
High Courts of Pakistan.

ACHIEVEMENTS

  • Since H.S.S.C. OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC CAREER Position Holder throughout
  • Since H.S.S.C. POSITION HOLDER IN LAW FINAL EXAMS 6th Position in LL.B. Exams in the University
  • 1993 - 1997 MERIT SCHOLARSHIPS
  • 1991 ACTIVE PARTICIPATION IN ENGLISH DECLAMATION CONTESTS at F.G. Technical High School, Peshawar Cantt.
  • 1992 - 1996 CLASS REPRESENTATIVE at Government Degree College for Women, Mardan
  • 1992 - 1994 NATIONAL WOMEN GUARDS TRAINING
  • 1996 CIVIL DEFENCE TRAINING & ADVANCE COURSE IN BASIC KNOWLEDGE
  • 1987 - 1991 PARTICIPATION IN SEVERAL RECITATION COMPETITIONS held in Mardan

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

  • Mardan District Bar Association. ( Member since March, 2001 )
  • Islamabad District Bar Association. ( Member since November, 2002 )
  • Rawalpindi District Bar Association. ( Life Member )
  • Rawalpindi High Court Bar Association. ( Life Member )
  • Lahore High Court Bar Association.( Life Member )
  • Pakistan Services Bar Association, Ibd. ( Life Member )
  • Pakistan Environmental Law Association. ( Member since December, 2002 )
  • Cyber Law Society of Pakistan. ( General Secretary since 2003 )
  • Human Trafficking Initiative. ( General Secretary since 2008 )
District Courts of Pakistan.
March 31, 2001
High Courts of Pakistan.
April 1, 2003
LAW JOURNAL
REGULAR CONTRIBUTOR IN “Jurist”, the Law Journal of Khyber Law College
LANGUAGES
English & Urdu
Fluent in both writing and speaking
Pushto
Fluent in speaking
Arabic
Working knowledge
INTERESTS
Gender Issues, International Environmental Policy & Jurisdictional Issues in Cyber Frauds

EXPERIENCE

May, 2001 - Present.
Working with Bilal Law Associates Islamabad / Rawalpindi, a leading law firm of attorneys in Pakistan, under direct supervision of Mr. M. Bilal, Senior Advocate Supreme Court of Pakistan. General Civil and Commercial legal practice on the trial side, including Arbitration, Banking, Family, Landlord and Tenant.
Nov. 2000 - Apr. 2001
Worked with Mr. Shahzad Gul Advocate High Court, Mardan - Pakistan
March 14, 2004
Green Justice through Public Interest Litigation Seminar by Pakistan Environmental Law Association, Lahore
March 17 - 18, 2004
National Introductory Workshop on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) Workshop by UNDP and Ministry of Environment, Government of Pakista
March 14, 2004
Green Justice through Public Interest Litigation Seminar by Pakistan Environmental Law Association, Lahore
January 19, 2004
WTO: Subsidies & Countervailing Duties, Laws & Procedures Workshop by National Tariff Commission in collaboration with The Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce & Industry,
2002 - 2003
Islamic Law Course from Shariah Academy, International Islamic University, Islamabad - Pakistan
Oct 2002- Jan 2003
Legal Transcription Training from ALAM SOFT conducted by COMSATS INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
March 14, 2002 to
July 13, 2002
Legal Draft Person at Law, Parliamentary Affairs and Human Rights Department, Government of N.W.F.P., Peshawar - Pakistan on deputation by Essential Institutional Reforms Operationalisation Programme (EIROP/UNDP)
June, 2000 - April, 2001
Worked with Mr. Shahzad Gul Advocate High Court, Mardan - Pakistan.
May 28 -29, 2002
Contributed with Essential Institutional Reforms Operationalisation Programme (EIROP/UNDP) team in organising 2 day workshop on “Reflection on Local Government Ordinance, 2001" held at Peshawar
June, 2000 - April, 2001
CO-COMPILED a Research Report on “Procedure and Project Cycle of Developmental Schemes at new set-up of District Government Systems for Provincial Law, Parliamentary Affairs and Human Rights Department (NWFP) Pakistan

TEACHING

July 2003 - December, 2005
Worked as Tutor for the subject of Human Rights with Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad - Pakistan.
July 2003 - December, 2005
Worked as Tutor for the subject of Human Rights with Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad - Pakistan.
July 2003 - December, 2005
Worked as Tutor for the subject of Human Rights with Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad - Pakistan.
July 2003 - December, 2005
Worked as Tutor for the subject of Human Rights with Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad - Pakistan.