Child Custody Law Services in Pakistan
Our practice offers comprehensive legal services in child custody and guardianship matters across Pakistan, with particular expertise in navigating the complexities of family law and constitutional protections. We represent parents, grandparents, and guardians in all custody-related disputes before the Family Courts, District Courts, and High Courts.
Key Services Include:
Custody & Guardianship Petitions – Filing and defending petitions under the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890, ensuring that the welfare of the minor remains the paramount consideration.
Visitation Rights – Securing meaningful and enforceable visitation schedules for non-custodial parents, including at-home, overnight, weekend, and holiday access.
Modification of Custody/Visitation Orders – Pursuing or defending applications to enhance, modify, or restrict visitation or custody arrangements in light of changed circumstances.
Guardianship Certificates – Obtaining or challenging guardianship certificates required for the child’s education, travel, or property matters.
Constitutional Remedies – Filing writ petitions, second appeals, and habeas corpus applications in custody disputes involving unlawful retention of minors or denial of access.
International Custody & Abduction Cases – Advising and representing parents in cross-border custody disputes, unlawful retention, and international child abduction matters, with reference to UNCRC principles and Pakistani law.
Challenging Fraudulent Decrees – Contesting consent decrees or ex parte orders obtained through misrepresentation, fraud, or lack of due process.
Maintenance & Support – Addressing related financial issues, including child maintenance, arrears, and enforcement of court orders.
Why Choose Our Services?
Deep expertise in child custody and guardianship law in Pakistan.
Strong record of advocating for non-custodial parents (especially fathers) to ensure their role in the child’s upbringing is protected.
Ability to combine domestic law, Islamic jurisprudence, and international child rights standards for a robust and well-rounded legal strategy.
Transparent, client-focused fee structures, ensuring access to quality representation in sensitive family disputes.
Commitment to the principle that the welfare of the minor is paramount, balancing the child’s emotional, psychological, and moral well-being with the rights of parents.
