{"id":119237,"date":"2026-01-15T13:49:47","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T08:49:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationaltimes.pk\/eng\/?p=119237"},"modified":"2026-01-15T13:49:48","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T08:49:48","slug":"former-sc-judge-mansoor-ali-shah-resumes-legal-practice-after-resignation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationaltimes.pk\/eng\/2026\/119237\/","title":{"rendered":"Former SC judge Mansoor Ali Shah resumes legal practice after resignation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>ISLAMABAD(National times)- Former Supreme Court (SC) judge Justice Mansoor Ali Shah has resumed legal practice following his resignation. In a message shared on social media, the former SC judge said that after stepping down, he has restarted his legal career. He added that his work will now focus on international and domestic arbitration as well as strategic legal advisory services. He is currently serving as a professor at LUMS. Shah further stated that he will take up teaching responsibilities at Yale Law School in 2026 and at the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School in 2027. He also noted that he is available for appointments as an arbitrator and mediator. He emphasized that his commitment to the rule of law, the Constitution, integrity, and transparency will remain steadfast.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD(National times)- Former Supreme Court (SC) judge Justice Mansoor Ali Shah has resumed legal practice following his resignation. In a message shared on social media, the former SC judge said that after stepping down, he has restarted his legal career. 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