Corporate & Business Law

“Contracts, mergers, compliance, and corporate governance.”

Lexicon Juret, headquartered at Islamabad and Karachi under the leadership of Barrister Fayaz Ahmed Samor, represents a law firm deeply rooted in both international legal tradition and local insight. Barrister Samor holds a Bar-at-Law qualification from Lincoln’s Inn in London and an LL.M degree from the from Meteopolitan Univeraity London . His academic and professional experiences—combining science, international relations, and specialized legal training—lend the firm a uniquely holistic and globally informed legal vision.

Under his stewardship, Lexicon Juret positions itself not merely as a litigation boutique but as a multi-faceted legal institution offering corporate, commercial, and strategic advisory services tailored to the evolving needs of domestic and international businesses operating in Pakistan’s fast-changing marketplace.

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Corporate Advisory & Commercial Law

A key pillar of Lexicon Juret’s practice lies in Corporate Advisory & Commercial Law—a comprehensive service suite that guides businesses at every stage of their lifecycle:

Business Structuring & Incorporation: The firm assists clients—ranging from startups to established enterprises—in determining the most suitable legal form, be it proprietary firms, private / public limited companies, or LLPs. This includes drafting incorporation documents, shareholder agreements, and liaising with SECP under the Companies Act
Governance, Compliance & Listing: Lexicon Juret ensures adherence to corporate governance best practices. This includes support with board formation, drafting of constitutional documents, compliance with listing regulations, and SECP filings
Due Diligence & M&A Support: The team conducts thorough legal due diligence, assessing corporate records, contractual obligations, pending litigation, and regulatory risks. Whether facilitating mergers, acquisitions, or private equity transactions, the firm advises on structuring, documentation, and compliance nuances
Commercial Contracts & Transactional Work: Lexicon Juret drafts and negotiates a wide range of commercial contracts—including JV agreements, distribution and supply contracts, NDAs, licensing agreements, and technology-transfer arrangements—ensuring regulatory safeguards and commercial alignment
Operational Restructuring & Entry Strategy: The firm advises on restructuring existing businesses to improve efficiency, or devising entry plans for foreign investors—particularly in real estate, hospitality, manufacturing, and tech sectors—addressing regulatory compliance, local regulatory frameworks, and market-specific challenges

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Banking, Finance & Regulatory Compliance

In the financial sector, Lexicon Juret provides specialized services to corporates, banks, financial institutions, and investors:

Financing & Restructuring: The team assists in structured finance, debt syndication, asset-backed lending, mortgage financing, and external commercial borrowing. They also manage debt restructuring strategies and negotiate for distressed or reorganizing entities
Security & Enforcement: Experts guide clients through collateral structuring and documentation, including mortgages, charge filings, security enforcement, and debt recovery proceedings .
Tax, Regulatory & FDI Advisory: Lexicon Juret ensures clients stay compliant with the Companies Act, banking and securities regulation, FDI policies, and State Bank of Pakistan guidelines. This includes advising on tax structuring, transfer pricing, and regulatory filings.

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Strategic Industry-Focused Advisory

Beyond core corporate and financial services, the firm caters to niche-demand areas, aligning legal strategy with industry realities:

Real Estate, Construction & Infrastructure: Services include legal structuring of property investments and infrastructure contracts, title verification, drafting and reviewing development agreements, and advising on regulatory and environmental compliance.
Intellectual Property & Media/Entertainment: Lexicon Juret helps clients safeguard trademarks and copyrights, handles registration, licensing, and IP transactions, and supports clients in media and entertainment districts with contract drafting and infringement litigation.
Employment Law: From contract preparation to advising on labour disputes and compliance with workplace, dismissal, and harassment regulations, the firm offers advisory services that protect both employers and employees.

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Dispute Resolution & ADR Services

Understanding that timely and cost-effective resolutions are crucial in business, Lexicon Juret offers:

Business‑First Perspective: The firm prioritizes understanding clients’ commercial imperatives—balancing legal risk with business growth goals—and adopting innovative structuring and efficiency-driven approaches.
Integrity & Ethical Standards: Under Barrister Samor’s leadership, the firm adheres strictly to professional ethics, reflecting its Lincoln’s Inn pedigree and Pakistan’s legal codes.
Global-Local Synergy: Leveraging international legal standards while remaining attuned to Pakistan’s socio-economic and regulatory environment creates strong representation for both multinational and domestic clients.

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Training & Continuous Development

Lexicon Juret prides itself on its commercial mindset and personalized client service:

While primarily a legal services firm, Lexicon Juret is linked with institutions offering corporate training such as financial modeling, IFRS, risk management, and tax law . This indicates a commitment to professional development and knowledge-sharing with clients and internal team members—enhancing value delivery in advisory engagements.

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Challenges & Strategic Opportunities

Challenges the firm faces:

Navigating Pakistan’s evolving regulatory and compliance landscape.
Managing complex multi-jurisdictional transactions under domestic constraints.
Maintaining expertise across diverse industries.

Opportunities ahead:

Enhancing thought leadership through publications and legal updates.
Formalizing training programs to deepen client and internal expertise.
Expanding ADR and industry-focused offerings to capture emerging market needs.
Deepening engagement with fintech, real estate, and foreign investment sectors.

Conclusion: Why Lexicon Juret?

Lexicon Juret stands out for its:

Expert Leadership – Headed by Barrister Fayaz Ahmed Samor, blending international legal rigor with local understanding
Comprehensive Services – Encompassing corporate structuring, finance, compliance, commercial contracts, real estate, IP, employment, litigation, and ADR.
Strategic Insight – Focused on business viability, regulatory foresight, and integrity.
Outcome‑Oriented Approach – Balancing legal precision with business efficiency.
Capacity for Growth – Through training links, thought leadership, and evolving market demands.

Final Thought

Lexicon Juret is not just a legal adviser—it is a strategic partner for businesses operating in Pakistan’s dynamic corporate environment. Whether you’re an international investor, a local startup, or a mature corporation, the firm’s legal and advisory services are crafted to reduce risk, ensure compliance, and drive growth.

Lexicon Juret is not just a legal adviser—it is a strategic partner for businesses operating in Pakistan’s dynamic corporate environment. Whether you’re an international investor, a local startup, or a mature corporation, the firm’s legal and advisory services are crafted to reduce risk, ensure compliance, and drive growth.

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