Lawyers

Rana Irfan Shahid

Rana Irfan Shahid, Advocate High Court, is a highly accomplished legal professional and currently serves as Deputy Director Legal at the Banking Ombudsman Pakistan—a position he has held since 2020—where he leads complex banking litigation, financial-sector compliance, statutory complaints, and high-value recovery matters. With more than a decade of experience since graduating in 2014, Irfan has developed strong expertise across banking law, tax law, commercial disputes, family litigation, and energy sector matters, earning recognition for his precision, analytical skill, and ability to manage high-stakes cases with exceptional care.

Alongside his public-sector role, Irfan provides specialised international legal services in Intellectual Property (IP) and commercial contract drafting, offering trademark registration and prosecution services across major jurisdictions including the USPTO (USA), IP Australia, UKIPO (United Kingdom), and CIPO (Canada). He assists clients with trademark searches, office-action responses, Madrid Protocol filings, patent support, technology agreements, SaaS contracts, business policies, and global commercial documentation, positioning himself as a trusted partner for businesses seeking reliable, cross-border IP and contract solutions.

Irfan also leads a nationwide free legal-aid initiative, working to strengthen public confidence in Pakistan’s judicial system. He has successfully handled multi-billion-rupee recovery suits, conducted research on some of the most complex issues in the banking sector, and has been honoured with multiple awards by leading legal groups, bar associations, and judicial reform activists.

He can be contacted at:

+923239610041

irfan.shahid@globalipandcontracts.com

advranairfanshahid@gmail.com

Amir Bilal

Amir Bilal is a dynamic legal professional and social impact leader with a uniquely diverse background spanning Intellectual Property (IP) law, trademark and patent support for USPTO filings, international contract drafting, human rights advocacy, and youth empowerment initiatives. Even before earning his LL.B, Amir demonstrated exceptional leadership by serving as Secretary of the Law Council at the University of Sargodha, setting the foundation for a career built on legal advocacy, social development, and public service.

Professionally, Amir has served as a Regional Project Manager with the Youth Parliament of Pakistan and Executive Coordinator at the Youth Advocacy Network, managing high-impact national programs and leading multi-disciplinary teams. With 7+ years of hands-on experience in the non-profit, governance, and human rights sectors, he has become a recognised figure in community mobilisation, civic education, and democratic awareness campaigns across Punjab, Pakistan.

Alongside his social sector achievements, Amir has expanded his professional scope into global IP and commercial law, providing services in:
✔ Trademark registration, search, and prosecution for USPTO (USA), IP Australia, UKIPO (UK), and CIPO (Canada)
✔ Patent support and documentation for USPTO submissions
✔ Contract drafting (SaaS agreements, commercial contracts, consultancy agreements, licensing agreements, NDAs)
✔ IP portfolio management for startups, SMEs, and international clients
✔ Legal research, compliance documentation, and policy drafting

His expanding legal practice enables him to support clients worldwide with accurate, fast, and professionally structured IP and contract solutions, ensuring their brands, inventions, and business interests are fully protected in top global jurisdictions.

As a human rights activist, Amir has contributed to the National Youth Task Force, focusing on sexual and reproductive health rights and youth-centric policymaking. He has been an active collaborator with global organisations including UNO, British Council, US Alumni Network, Youth Advocacy Network, YPP, and Lincoln Corner, earning multiple certificates and official commendations.

Throughout his career, Amir has organised and led countless workshops, training sessions, summits, forums, and nationwide conferences, such as the National Youth Summit (2008), Human Rights Education Forum, and Democracy Symposium. His commitment to arts and culture is equally notable—he has served on the Drama Scrutiny Committee of the Sargodha Arts Council, and continues to channel his passion through poetry, prose, and literary engagement.

Amir has also hosted the radio program “MAHKAAR” on FM 93 (Radio Pakistan), using creative platforms to advance youth empowerment and civic responsibility. His selection for the prestigious International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) in the USA further strengthened his expertise in project management, capacity building, youth mobilisation, and cross-cultural leadership.

His work continues to be driven by a deep commitment to human rights, education, democracy, and the rule of law, making him a versatile professional capable of excelling across legal, IP, social, and international development sectors.

Sheharyar Ali

Sheharyar Ali is a highly trusted Top Rated Plus Legal Consultant on Upwork, specialising in Intellectual Property (IP) protection, trademark registration, and commercial contract drafting for clients across Australia, the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and worldwide. With extensive experience handling IP Australia filings, USPTO trademark searches and prosecutions, UKIPO applications, CIPO registrations, Madrid Protocol filings, and cross-border brand protection strategies, Sheharyar has established himself as a go-to expert for businesses seeking fast, accurate, and enforceable IP solutions.

Through his Upwork profile (ContractAgreementWriting), Sheharyar consistently delivers high-quality legal drafting, including SaaS agreements, licensing contracts, NDAs, partnership agreements, privacy policies, terms & conditions, and custom commercial documents tailored to each jurisdiction. His work is known for being legally sound, commercially practical, and crafted to international standards, making him a trusted legal partner for startups, SMEs, e-commerce brands, tech founders, and creative professionals.

Sheharyar’s Top Rated Plus status—reserved for the top 3% of professionals on Upwork—reflects his long-standing track record of excellence, client satisfaction, and proven ability to manage large, complex, and high-value legal projects with precision. His expertise in Australian IP law, combined with multi-jurisdictional experience, allows him to guide clients through trademark strategy, infringement risk assessment, office-action responses, and brand portfolio management, ensuring their rights remain protected across global markets.

If you are looking for a reliable, skilled, and highly experienced legal consultant to secure your trademarks, draft airtight agreements, or protect your brand internationally, Sheharyar Ali provides a level of service and expertise that stands out in the global freelance market.

He can be reached at: +61479036977

On Upwork: https://www.upwork.com/freelancers/contractagreementwriting