Yahya Rashid & Co. understands that a strong contract is the foundation of every sound business relationship. We draft and vet agreements that minimize risk, clarify duties, and protect your interests.
🔍 Why Well-Drafted Contracts Matter
Under Pakistani law, oral contracts can be valid, but only written agreements provide clarity, evidence and enforceability. We ensure your contracts are precise, compliant and tailored to your sector.
- Clear, unambiguous language
- Legally enforceable under Pakistani law
- Aligned with your business model and risk profile
⚖️ Our Core Services
Full-spectrum lifecycle support — from new drafting to thorough legal vetting of third-party papers.
📝 Contracts We Draft & Vet
- Corporate & Commercial: JV & shareholder agreements, partnership deeds, franchise, licensing & distribution, BOT & infrastructure, sale/purchase/service agreements.
- Operations & Vendor: manufacturing, supply, procurement, agency, marketing, sponsorship, consultancy & freelance engagements.
- Confidentiality & IP: NDAs, IP licensing/assignment, technology transfer, non-compete & non-solicit covenants.
- Employment & Real Estate: HR manuals, employment/consultancy, lease/rent/tenancy & property sale deeds.
- Other: MoUs, trust deeds, wills, escrow/loan/security, website/SaaS/T&Cs & privacy policies.
🔍 Legal Vetting (Before You Sign)
- Clause-by-clause review with risk & liability analysis
- SECP & statutory compliance checks
- Red-flag report & amendment suggestions
- Focus on jurisdiction, governing law, dispute resolution, indemnity/limitations, confidentiality/data protection, payment/security, termination
🌐 Cross-Border Experience
- Technology licensing with EU/US partners
- Franchise & distribution with multinational brands
- Offshore SaaS / software development agreements
- Cross-jurisdictional JVs & distribution
🏛️ Enforcement & Disputes
- Evictions & lease enforcement
- Breach of non-compete / NDAs
- Payment enforcement & specific performance
- Arbitration, negotiation & civil litigation
Need a contract drafted or a third-party paper vetted today?
✅ Why Choose YRC Legal
- 25+ years of contract & corporate law expertise
- Sector depth: IT, manufacturing, e-commerce, infrastructure & services
- Precision drafting, rigorous vetting, and strong enforcement
- Free initial consultation with tailored insights
Frequently Asked Questions
Why should a lawyer draft or vet my contract?
To ensure enforceability, compliance, risk mitigation and clear, business-aligned terms. Poor drafting often leads to disputes and liabilities.
What types of agreements do you handle?
JV/shareholder, franchise/distribution, vendor & supply, NDAs, employment, leases, SaaS/website terms, IP licensing/assignment, escrow/loan/security and more.
What’s the difference between drafting and vetting?
Drafting = create a custom contract from scratch. Vetting = review a provided draft to flag risks, improve terms and ensure compliance.
What makes a contract enforceable in Pakistan?
Free consent, lawful consideration/purpose, competent parties, clear written terms and compliance with the Contract Act, 1872.
Can you help with cross-border contracts?
Yes — SaaS/licensing, franchise & distribution, technology transfer and international JV arrangements.
Do you provide contract templates or customized contracts?
We don’t rely on generic templates. Every agreement is custom-drafted to your business goals, risk profile, and sector-specific requirements.
Common red flags you look for?
Ambiguity, hidden obligations, unfair indemnity/limitations, unclear governing law/jurisdiction, missing exit/dispute/confidentiality terms.
Turnaround time?
Simple vetting: ~2–3 business days. Custom drafting: ~3–7 business days (priority possible).
How do you enforce contracts if disputes arise?
Negotiations & legal notices, mediation/arbitration, civil litigation, claims for damages/specific performance and injunctive relief.
How do I start working with you on a contract?
Email info@yahyarashid.com or call +92 333 4287640. We’ll schedule a free initial consultation and recommend the best legal course.