Lahore University of Management Sciences

Department of Law and Policy

Faculty Research

Representative Research Publications

• Roger Normand & Sarah Zaidi. Unfinished Revolution: History of Human Rights Ideas at the United Nations. Indiana University Press, 2006.

• Joseph Wilson. Globalization and the Limits of National Merger Control Laws. 2nd Edition. Kluwer Law International, 2005.

• Osama Siddique, Case Study: Rehai Welfare Organization: Liberating Juvenile Prisoners, 4 MANAGING NGO’S IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, Dawood Ghaznavi and Bashir Ahmad Khan eds.

• Moeen Cheema. “Gender Discrimination: Exploring Judicial Bias in the Superior Courts of Pakistan.” Gender Challenges. Book Series: Managing NGO’s in Developing Countries. Oxford University Press, 2005; Vol. 3, p. 91.
• Sikander Shah. “The Role of the Law and the Police in Perpetuating Honour Killings in Pakistan.” Gender Challenges. Book Series: Managing NGO’s in Developing Countries. Oxford University Press, 2005; Vol. 3, p. 117.
• Sikander Shah. “The Law Concerning the Award of Capital Punishment to Juveniles in Pakistan.” Oxford University Press, 2005.

• Ali Cheema, Faisal Bari and Osama Siddique, Corporate Governance in Pakistan: Ownership, Control and the Law, A Comparative Analysis of Corporate Governance in South Asia: Charting a Road Map for Bangladesh, edited by Farooq Sobhan and Wendy Werner, Bangladesh Enterprise Institute, 2003. See http://www.bei-bd.org/docs/cg1.pdf

• Roger Normand. “A Human Rights Assessment of Sanctions: The Case of Iraq 1990-1997.” United Nations: Effectiveness and Effects. W.J.M. van Genugten and G.A. De Groot, eds., Oxford Press, 1999.

• Roger Normand. “The Role of Law in the Gulf War: Failure to Protect Civilians.” The Gulf War and Beyond. Russell and James, eds., Harper Collins, 1994.

• Osama Siddique & Zahra Hayat, Law as an Instrument of Coercion: Blasphemy Laws, Vigilante Justice and Personal Vendettas (forthcoming 2008).
• Osama Siddique & Zahra Hayat, Unholy Laws & Holy Speech: Blasphemy Laws in Pakistan – Controversial Origins, Design Defects and Free Speech Implications (forthcoming in Minnesota Journal of International Law, Volume 17, Spring 2008).
• Maryam Khan & Osama Siddique, The 2005 South Asian Earthquake: Natural Calamity or Failure of State? Exploring State Liability and Remedies for Victims of Defective Construction in Pakistan (forthcoming in the Australian Journal of Asian Law, Summer 2008).

• Osama Siddique, Martial Laws and Lawyers: The Crisis of Legal Education in Pakistan and Key Areas of Reform, Regent Journal of International Law, Volume 5, Number 1, 2007.
• Sikander Shah. “The Evolution of Self-Determination under International Law (an In-Depth Analysis) and the Ensuing Impact on the Kashmiri Freedom Struggle, Past and Present.” Northern Kentucky Law Review, General Law Issue, Vol. 34 (forthcoming, June 2007).

• Moeen Cheema & Sikander Shah. “Corporate Governance in Developing Economies: The Role of Mutual Funds and Non-Banking Financial Companies ('NBFCs') in Corporate Governance in Pakistan." Hong Kong Law Journal, Vol. 36, Part II, 2006.
• Moeen Cheema & Sikander Shah. “Rights of Imprisoned Mothers in Pakistan.” South Asian Journal, 2006; Vol. 13 (July – October, 2006).
• Moeen Cheema. “Cases and Controversies: Pregnancy as Proof of Guilt under Pakistan’s Hudood Laws.” Brooklyn Journal of International Law, Vol. 32, Issue 1, 2006.
• Maryam Khan. “Beyond Equality: A Contextual Re-Interpretation of Muslim Women’s Right to Divorce within the Pakistani Legal Framework.” Pakistan Law Review, Vol. 2, March 2006.
• Osama Siddique, The Jurisprudence of Dissolutions: Presidential Power to Dissolve Assemblies under the Pakistani Constitution and its Discontents, Arizona Journal of International and Comparative Law, Volume 23, Number 3, 2006. See http://www.law.arizona.edu/Journals/AJICL/AJICL2006/vol233/Siddiquearticle.pdf
• Joseph Wilson. “The McGill Report on Governance of Commercialized Air Navigation Services.” Annals of Air and Space Law, Vol. 31, 2006; pp. 213 – 347.
• Joseph Wilson. “At the Crossroads: Making Competition Law Effective in Pakistan.” Northwestern Journal of International Law & Business, Vol. 26, 2006; pp. 565 – 595.

• Sadaf Aziz. “Beyond Petition and Redress: Mixed Legality and Consent in Marriage in Pakistan.” Bayan, Vol. 4, September 2005; pp. 55 – 70.
• Joseph Wilson. “Corporate Social Responsibility and Global Socially Responsible Funds: An Opportunity for Pakistani Firms.” McGill International Journal of Sustainable Development, Law and Policy, 2005.

• Moeen Cheema. “Environmental Laws: Course Development and Approach in Law Matters.” Lahore: The Institute of Legal Studies, May 2004; pp. 39 – 43.
• Sikander Shah. “The Role of the Law and the Police in Perpetuating Honour Killings in Pakistan.” Pakistan Law Journal, Vol. 1, 2004; p. 5.

• Joseph Wilson. “Globalization and the Limits of National Merger Control Laws.” International Competition Law Series. The Netherlands: Kluwer Law International, July 2003; Vol. 10.
• Joseph Wilson & R. Janda. “Has Europe Kickstarted the Global Liberalization of Airline Ownership and Control?” Business Briefing: Aviation in Transition – Challenges & Opportunities of Liberalization, 2002.

• Roger Normand. “Human Rights, Sanctions and Terrorist Threats: The United Nations Sanctions Against Iraq.” Journal of Transnational Law and Contemporary Problems. Vol. 11, No. 2, Fall 2001.

• Joseph Wilson & R. Jakhu. “The U.S. Export Policy Regime: The Case of Communication Satellites.” Annals of Air and Space Law, Vol. XXV, 2000; p. 157.

• Joseph Wilson. “The International Telecommunications Union and the Geostationary Satellite Orbit: An Overview.” Annals of Air & Space Law, Vol. XXIII, 1998; p. 241.

• Roger Normand & C. Jochnick. “The Legitimation of Violence: A Critical Analysis of the Gulf War.” Harvard International Law Journal. Vol. 35, No. 2, Spring 1994.
• Roger Normand, C. Jochnick & S. Zaidi. “Human Rights Violations in the Ecuadorian Amazon.” Health and Human Rights Quarterly. Vol. 1, No. 1, 1994.
• Roger Normand & C. Jochnick. “The Legitimation of Violence: A Critical History of the Laws of War.” Harvard International Law Journal. Vol. 35, No. 1, Winter 1994.

• Roger Normand. “The Weight of Human Wrongs: Human Rights Advocacy in Cambodian Refugee Camps.” Harvard Human Rights Journal. Vol. 3, 1990.
• Roger Normand. “Refugee Voices Inside Site 2: The Politics of Aid and Relief.” Journal of Refugee Studies. Vol. 3, No. 2, 1990.

• Joseph Wilson. “The International Telecommunications Union and the Geostationary Satellite Orbit: An Overview.” Annals of Air & Space Law, Vol. XXIII, 1998; p. 241.

• Sikander Shah. “Mergers and the Rights of Minority Share Holders in Pakistan.” Working Paper Series of Center for Management & Economic Research, LUMS (CMER), Paper No. 04-31, April 2004.

Representative Policy Work

• Moeen Cheema. “The Appraisal of the Government Compensation Scheme for Citizens of Azad Jammu Kashmir Affected by the October 8 Earthquake.” Relief Information Systems for Earthquake Pakistan (RISEPAK) website (www.risepak.com) and ‘Reliefweb,’ the United Nations website providing information on disasters and relief, May 2006.
• Osama Siddique. “Legal Education in Pakistan: Past, Present and the Future.” Asian Development Bank, 2006.

• Ijaz Nabi, Shahid Hafiz Kardar, Anjum Nasim, Faisal Bari, Ali Cheema, Osama Siddique and A.R.Kemal, Towards a Prosperous Pakistan: A Strategy for Rapid Industrial Growth, Ministry of Industries, Production and Special Initiatives, Government of Pakistan.

• Osama Siddique, Research Study on Simplification and Promotion of Laws and Procedures for Corporatization of SME’s, sponsored by the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) and the Ministry of Industries and Production, Government of Pakistan (MOIP) and funded by the World Bank. See (www.secp.gov.pk)

• Osama Siddique, Harmonizing the Code of Corporate Governance with other Laws/Regulations in Pakistan, sponsored by the SECP and funded by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP). See www.secp.gov.pk.

• Osama Siddique. “Public Interest Litigation: Shehla Zia vs. WAPDA.” Sustainable Development Policy Institute ed., 2000.