Hafeez to inaugurate conference on Privatisation of Justice today
Staff Report

ISLAMABAD—Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh Federal Minister for Privatisation & Investment will inaugurate today (Tuesday) a conference on ‘Privatisation of Justice’ from the forum of SAARC Law, which is the prime organisation representing legal community, judges and jurists from all the SAARC states.
In past also SAARC Law held various conferences all over the SAARC nations, which were attended by the Heads of State of SAARC Countries.
The objective of the conference is to provide a solution to offering an alternative medium, other than litigation for settling commercial isputes in order to make Pakistan a business friendly environment in form of establishment of an arbitration center in Pakistan. This will attract investors to Pakistan, both foreign and local by offering them viable alternatives in order to overcome rigours of litigation, causing losses in terms of time and money.
The conference will provide an opportunity to debate among the representatives of SAARC countries, judges, arbitrators, members of local and foreign business community, government of Pakistan and academics on issues and solutions for providing a legal environment.