IRFAN AHMAD SAEED

• Handled high-profile cases with professionalism, ensuring that all parties received due process and equal protection under the law.
• Worked collaboratively colleagues develop strategies increase judicial system''s effectiveness responsiveness evolving societal needs.
• Promoted fairness and impartiality in the courtroom by adhering to strict ethical standards and maintaining an unbiased demeanor.
• Facilitated mediation sessions between opposing parties, promoting alternative dispute resolution methods whenever appropriate.
• Fostered culture of respect and integrity within courtroom, setting high standard for legal proceedings.
• Played key role in development of online case tracking system, increasing transparency and accessibility for public.
• Fostered collaborative environment among court staff and legal professionals to ensure smooth court operations.
• Mentored junior judges and legal clerks, enhancing their understanding of complex legal issues and court procedures.
• Improved public trust in judicial system with transparent and fair adjudication of high-profile cases.

• Spearheaded the overall administration and management of the Lahore High Court Registry, ensuring efficient and timely processing of all legal documentation, including petitions, appeals, and judgments.
• Exercised quasi-judicial powers, including issuing civil processes (summonses, warrants, subpoenas), taxing masters' duties, and passing interlocutory orders as delegated by the Chief Justice.
• Led, supervised, and mentored a large team of legal and administrative staff, including Additional Registrars, Deputy Registrars, and support personnel, fostering a high-performance culture.
• Acted as the primary liaison between the Chief Justice, Judges, legal community, and various government departments.
• Represented the Lahore High Court in various forums and committees as required.

• Directed and oversaw the comprehensive administration of the Federal Shariat Court's Registry, ensuring efficient and timely processing of Shariat petitions, appeals (particularly Hudood cases), references, and revisions.
• Supervised and guided a dedicated team of legal, administrative, and research staff, including Additional Registrars, Deputy Registrars, and Islamic law researchers, fostering a culture of excellence and adherence to the Court's unique mandate.
• Served as the primary point of contact and liaison for the Chief Justice, Judges, legal community, government departments, and the public on matters related to the Federal Shariat Court.
• Represented the Federal Shariat Court in inter-court meetings, judicial conferences, and public forums, advocating for its unique constitutional role and contributions.

• Additional District & Session Judge Burewala, Kasur, Lahore, Punjab ( 2001 - 2007 )
• Conducted General Elections as Returning Officer in 01 National and 02 Provincial constituencies in District Vehari, Punjab (2002)
• Deputy Secretary (Opinion) Ministry of Law, Justice and H.R Division, Islamabad (2004).
• Gave number of opinions against the orders of Federal Ombudsman, Pakistan & Federal Tax Ombudsman, Pakistan for President of Pakistan.
• Deputy Secretary (Program Coordinator/Judicial and Legal Reforms Focal Person),
  Access to Justice Program, Ministry of Law, Justice and H.R Division, Islamabad,

( A Foreign Funded Program Worth $350 Millions by Asian Development Bank ) (2004-2007).

• Additional Registrar , Lahore High Court, Multan Bench (2007-2008)
• O.S.D (Legislation) , Lahore High Court, Lahore (2009)
• Additional Registrar , Planning & Development (P & D) Lahore High Court, Lahore (2009)
• Additional Member Inspection Team Lahore High Court, Lahore (2009-2011)
• Additional Registrar Lahore High Court, Rawalpindi Bench (2011)
• D& SJ (Establishment) Lahore High Court, Lahore (2011-2012)
• Principal Staff Officer to the Hon'ble Chief Justice Lahore High Court, Lahore (2015-2016)
• Conducted /supervised General Elections as District Returning Officer, Jhelum (2018)
• Registrar of four very important Inquiry Tribunals : Terrorist Attack on Sri Lankan Cricket Team (2009), Violent Protest at Gojra (2009), Flood Inquiry Tribunal (2010), and Defective Drugs Inquiry Tribunal (2012).
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• Frequent appearance before High Courts and different courts of multiple jurisdictions as a Lawyer in Constitutional, Criminal, Civil and other matters.