Partner-led counsel, built for matters that carry weight.

Trusted legal counsel. Quietly delivered.

Set in Motion operates as a partner-led practice. Matters are handled with direct involvement of senior advocates, close control of strategy, and a deliberate focus on what drives outcomes: the record, the law, the forum, and the client's commercial or personal objectives.We are trusted with sensitive matters — corporate, contentious and personal — because we deliver clear advice, maintain discretion, and prepare every matter to the standard the client, and where relevant the court, expects.

We act for corporations, financial institutions, private banks, family offices and individuals across corporate, regulatory, private client and dispute matters.Clients instruct us when they need more than competent representation — when they need counsel that understands how a matter actually unfolds, from structuring and compliance through to enforcement, and can move between the boardroom, the tribunal and the family office with the same discipline.

Amna Z. Ahmed
Advocate of the Supreme Court of Pakistan

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Senior PartnerQualifications:
LL.M. — SOAS, University of London
LL.B. — University of the Punjab
B.A. — Kinnaird College, Lahore
Advocate — Supreme Court of Pakistan
Member — Supreme Court Bar Association
Member — Asian Patent Attorneys Association
Member — Pakistan Intellectual Property Rights AssociationBio:
Amna is one of Pakistan's most experienced IP litigators in active practice, with over 27 years of litigation and advisory experience across intellectual property, banking, aviation, customs, and regulatory law.
She has appeared before the Supreme Court of Pakistan, the High Court of Sindh, Customs Appellate Tribunal, Intellectual Property Tribunal, and numerous quasi-judicial forums. She has successfully represented clients in over 400 cases before the High Court of Sindh alone, with multiple reported judgments in trademark and patent matters.Her clients have included major international pharmaceutical companies, national and foreign banks, and multinational corporations. She also teaches Business Law to MBA students at the Karachi School of Business and Leadership.

Saifullah F. Sachwani
Advocate of the High Courts of Pakistan

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Managing PartnerQualifications:
LL.B. (Hons.) — University of London
Arbitrator — Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC)
Member — Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (MCIArb)
Member — ASA Swiss Arbitration Association (below 40)
Member — Young ICCABio:
Saifullah is a versatile legal practitioner with over a decade of experience across intellectual property, dispute resolution, corporate law, and international arbitration. He leads the firm's IP practice and international arbitration mandate, and is empanelled as an Arbitrator at the Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC).He has successfully filed and secured hundreds of trademark registrations in Pakistan, litigated IP matters before the Intellectual Property Tribunal and the High Court of Sindh, and coordinated multi-jurisdictional brand protection strategies across GCC markets.On the corporate side, Saifullah advises companies on governance and regulatory compliance and serves as an SECP Authorized Intermediary. He has served as a member of the Board of Studies, Faculty of Law at Ziauddin University.

We welcome enquiries from individuals, businesses, advisors, intermediaries, representatives and international law firms seeking Pakistani counsel or arbitration support.

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