Corporate Intl Global Award
Bharucha & Co. – Intellectual Property Law Firm of the Year in Pakistan
Legal 500 Asia Pacific
Intellectual property | With strength in civil and commercial law, the team at Bharucha & Co. provides comprehensive trademark services, from litigation to enforcement. Alongside this, it offers well-rounded advice regarding patent and design services in a range of industries, with the group having recently expanded into the technology and e-commerce sectors. The firm offers its own database of IP matters in Pakistan, allowing for increased speed and accuracy when searching. Mohammad Fazil Bharucha heads the team with Abdul Aziz, offering support to international and domestic clients. Supporting the team is Hameeda Asif, a patent attorney specialising in complex patent prosecution in the life sciences and pharmaceutical sphere. Other key members include Farzana Rustom, advocate of the Sindh High Court, and Qamar Uddin.
WTR 1000 – Recommended Firm
As one of the oldest standing firms in Pakistan, Bharucha & Co provides has successfully worked with a myriad of clients both international and domestic, facilitating brand protection through innovative solutions and handling smooth trademark prosecution. At the forefront of their IP practice is Qamar Uddin Khan. He focuses on all phases of trademark and provides litigation support for complex IP matters before the IP offices and courts. Uddin has been at the group for more than 30 years and continues to maintain the firm’s reputation as one of the most reliable IP firms in Pakistan, meeting clientele’s evolving needs.
Recommended Individuals
Qamaruddin Khan
IAM PATENT 1000 – Recommended Firm
Across the full spectrum of patent matters, Bharucha & Co is renowned for its exceptional service, expertly guiding clientele through the application process with unmatched precision and clarity. The team of seven seasoned practitioners is superb at providing robust representation in opposition filings and meticulously managing annuities to ensure patents remain valid. Partner Abdul Aziz is a cornerstone of the firm’s patent department, his expertise spanning both patent prosecution and litigation, demonstrating a comprehensive approach to protecting and enforcing patents. Strengthening the practice, patent associate Samina Naz Siddiqui has extensive experience in patent prosecution, advising clients on filing strategies, examination reports, claim drafting and patentability assessments. Her contributions to IP forums and volunteer work on the geographical indication committee of the International Trademark Association reflect her dedication to advancing IP standards. Patent associate attorney Hameeda Asif specialises in patents and industrial designs, particularly in pharmaceuticals, chemicals and biotechnology, and shines in managing prosecution and contentious matters.
Recommended Individuals
Abdul Aziz, Samina Naz Siddiqui, and Hameeda ASIF
Legal 500 Asia Pacific
Intellectual property | Managing partner Mohammad Fazil Bharucha is a key member of the department at Bharucha & Co. Based in Karachi, Bharucha advises many domestic and international clients on a whole host of intellectual property matters. Abdul Aziz co-heads the department. The group has extensive experience in filing and dealing with complex trade mark registrations and opposition cases, as well as handling trade mark prosecutions and litigation. In addition, the group advises on patents and industrial designs.
Corporate Intl Global Award
Bharucha & Co. – Intellectual Property Law Firm of the Year in Pakistan
Chambers & Partners
Intellectual Property | Asia-Pacific – Pakistan
Mohammad Fazil Bharucha – Band 2
Legal Media 360
Bharucha & Co. – Ranked Firm 2024
2024 Annual International Legal & Financial Awards
Law Firm of the Year- Pakistan
The Trademark Lawyer
Bharucha & Co. – Award Winning Law Firm 2024
Corporate America Today – Annual Awards
Intellectual Property Law Firm – Pakistan
Corporate Intl Global Award
Bharucha & Co. – Intellectual Property Law Firm of the Year in Pakistan
Legal 500 Asia Pacific
TOP TIER FIRM – TMT | An established boutique law firm, Bharucha & Co. covers all principal areas of IP law, from patents and designs to copyright and trademarks. Its extensive network of firms in key South Asian and Gulf territories further strengthens the practice. The team is co-led by Mohammad Fazil Bharucha, an experienced litigator in contentious and non-contentious IP matters, and Abdul Aziz, who supervises the patent department. Farzana Rustom and Hameeda Asif are also key names of note.