Khushnood Zakirullah

Advocate,Legal Advisor and Development consultant

Add:H.No T/1547 Sarhad Stereet No.2,

Gulberg no 3 PeshawarCantt.

CONTACT #03339275795,03157282877

e-mail add: advocate.amjad@gmail.com

Objective and intrests are Rule of law, dispute settlement through litigation and alternate
dispute resolution, access to justice, legal and justice sector reforms, education ,health and
electoral reforms, help and value the disress and needy individuals and the marginalized

EDUCATION:

·0 LL.B Faculty of Law,University of Peshawar.

·1 Masters in Political Science University of Peshawar.

·2 Graduation Govt. college for women Mardan.

·3 Certificate in International Human Rights,University of Peshawar.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Registered as an advocate of lower courts in 1999

and High court in 2001.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
In over 17 years of work experience in practicing law, full range of quality legal services
including advisory works, disputes resolution ( litigation, arbitration, alternate dispute
resolution) to individuals, business bodies, organizations and institutions were provided .

In addition to typical legal work, support extended to different non for profit entities and
donor agencies in implementation of development, legal and humanitarian projects .
Consultancy services in the fields of DRR/DRM(Disaster Risk Reduction/Manangement)
entrepreneureship, First Aid , human rights, legal aid, Livelihood , women empowerment
provided. In the abvoe mentioned fields capacity building services have also been provided as
a master trainer to different audiences.

Main Thematic Areas of intrest and work is GENDER, CHILD RIGHTS, JUVENILE,FORCED
MARRIAGES, INHERITANCE, EDUCATION, REFUGEES,LABOUR, CONSUMER RIGHTS,CONFLICT
PREVENTION AND RESOLUTION,and others.
RESOURCE PERSON:(Aurat Foundation)
RESPONSIBILITIES:

·4 provide legal aid to the community

·5 Political/Economic Empowerment of women.

·6 Political Education of Local Councellors.

·7 Upgrading status of woman in society.

LEGAL ADVISOR/CONSULTANT (Blue veins)

RESPONSIBILITIES:
·8 Provide legal services to GBV(Gender Based Voilence) survivors

·9 Established KIOSIK facilitator DESK in Dist courts Peshawar

·10 Provide free legal councilling

·11 work as legal advisor at DASTAGEER free legal and psychosocial support services at
District Peshawar.

LEGAL ADVISOR/CONSULTANT:(HRMDC )
RESPONSIBILITIES:

·12 Dealt with social/legal matters of the community organization.

·13 Deliverd weekly lectures on legal,social.economic and family matters

·14 Dealt with civil, criminal and family cases of community.

·15 Many domestic settlements were made through reconciliation.
·16 Case studies were developed.
·17 Comprehensive report regarding all the activities including lesson learnt
submitted.
·18 Library, comprising written and pictorial material was set up.

Membership and certificatios:

·19 Member KPK Bar council
·20 Member PBA
·21 Member PHCBA
·22 member provicial working group at UNOCHA
Cerificates in:
·23 International Hman Rights,
·24 volunteer programes,
·25 Humanitarian work
·26 Disaster Risk reduction/ management and resillience
 ·27 Gender based voilence
·28 provisions of free legal aid
·29 civil defence
·30 Master trainer First Aid, civil defence, Human rights, entrepreneure,

COMPUTER SKILLS:

·31 MS Office;

·32 Internet.

LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY:

·33 Pushto: excellent writing ,speaking

·34 Urdu: good writing ,excellent speaking
·35 English:good writing,good speaking