Talk on the Legal & Constitutional Framework for Bureaucracy by Barrister Shahid Hamid on 13 September 2024

This discourse on Pakistan’s legal and constitutional framework highlighted key aspects, including the evolution of civil service provisions from the Government of India Act, 1935 to the 1973 Constitution, which removed many guarantees for civil servants. The discussion also covered the powers of the judiciary, parliamentary oversight of the executive, and the concept of lawfare, emphasizing the need for local laws in international contracts to protect national interests.