Muhammad Ishtiaq Khan
Corporate Legal Advisor | Tax Consultant | Attorney | Educator | Researcher
With over two decades of professional experience, Muhammad Ishtiaq Khan stands out as a seasoned legal advisor and tax consultant with expertise across the corporate sector, social development, and academia. He has provided legal solutions to industries such as education, construction, healthcare, FMCG, textiles, food chains, and NGOs. His clientele includes both national and international organizations, reflecting his global outlook and competence.
Notable Clients
Mr. Ishtiaq has worked with esteemed organizations, including:
- International Clients: USAID, GIZ, European Union
- National Clients:
- Government: NAVTTC, Pakistan Govt., BBSHRRDB (Sindh Govt.)
- Corporates: PSO, K-Electric, KFC, Midas Safety, Artistic Group of Companies
- Automotive: Master Motors, Changan, Pak Suzuki, Hino Pak
Academic Accomplishments
Mr. Ishtiaq holds a Bachelor’s in Commerce and a Law degree specializing in labor laws. His academic journey includes a Postgraduate Diploma in Public Administration, a Master’s in Administrative Sciences, and an MS in Management Sciences from SZABIST. Currently, he is pursuing advanced research in Management Sciences at Ziauddin University. His continuous quest for knowledge reflects his commitment to excellence.
Professional Contributions
Mr. Ishtiaq has played pivotal roles as:
- Legal Advisor & Senior Counsel: Providing litigation support across provincial courts.
- Manager Business Development & Communications: Overseeing strategic growth and donor engagement for a reputed organization.
- Program Manager & Soft Skills Trainer: Spearheading training programs in diverse areas such as entrepreneurship, soft skills, and business administration.
His expertise extends to policy formulation, HR consulting, and organizational development for top-tier organizations.
Teaching and Mentorship
An accomplished educator, Mr. Ishtiaq has nearly 20 years of experience teaching law and business courses to undergraduate and postgraduate students. He has been affiliated with prestigious institutions, including:
- College of Business Management (CBM, IoBM)
- SZABIST
- Salim Habib University
- PAF-KIET
- Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto University of Law (SZABUL)
He has mentored over 300 lawyers, supervised postgraduate research theses, and conducted corporate training sessions across Pakistan. His courses include Law & Taxation, Managerial Laws, and Islamic Laws, among others.
Research Excellence
Mr. Ishtiaq’s research focuses on corporate, civil, and criminal law. He has presented papers at international conferences and published in reputable journals, such as the Journal of Business & Economics Research (JBER). His work on corporate issues earned him the Excellence in Research Award from The Clute Institute, USA.
Notable Achievements
- Conducted organizational and industry-specific training programs.
- Published impactful research, widely recognized globally.
- Facilitated training workshops on entrepreneurship and teaching excellence at renowned institutes like IBA Karachi.
Legal Practice
Currently, Mr. Ishtiaq is actively engaged in complex litigations across the province, leveraging his vast legal knowledge to secure favorable outcomes for his clients. His dedication to justice, education, and research ensures his lasting contribution to Pakistan’s legal and corporate landscape.
