Corphex
Lahore, Pakistan

Your Pakistan legal and compliance desk.

Local legal depth, international service standards. We advise companies and individuals on corporate, tax, intellectual property and employment matters, and we employ or contract people in Pakistan on your behalf when you have no entity here.

Written response within two business days · Scope and fee agreed before work starts
Punjab Bar Council Enrolled Advocates Practising members in good standing, Lahore
SECP · FBR · IPO-Pakistan Regulators We File With Company, tax and intellectual property filings
12+ Jurisdictions Served Clients headquartered across North America, EU, GCC and UK
48 hours Response Commitment Written response to every consultation request on business days
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Three ways clients come to us

Pick the description that fits you and we will point you at the right starting page.

Hire, contract and operate in Pakistan without a local entity

You need people or suppliers in Pakistan and a defensible compliance position at home. We act as your legal and payroll desk on the ground.

Employer of Record and Contractor of Record engagements
Entity incorporation when a permanent presence is the better answer
Cross-border contracts, IP assignment and data terms
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Corporate housekeeping that stands up to scrutiny

Growing companies get caught by filings they did not know were due. We keep the corporate, tax and regulatory record clean.

SECP incorporation, annual returns and statutory registers
Income tax and sales tax registration and filing calendars
Employment contracts, policies and termination advice
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Tax filing, trademarks and contracts, handled properly

Freelancers, salaried professionals and founders who need a specific thing done correctly and on time.

Income tax return filing and active taxpayer status
Trademark search, filing and prosecution
Freelance and consultancy agreements with foreign clients
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Practice areas

What we handle

Corporate Law

Shareholder arrangements, board governance, restructuring and the corporate record that a buyer or auditor will eventually read.

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Tax

Registration, return filing, withholding compliance and correspondence with the Federal Board of Revenue for companies and individuals.

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Intellectual Property

Trademark clearance, filing and prosecution before IPO-Pakistan, plus copyright, designs and the assignment clauses that keep ownership where it belongs.

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Employment

Contracts, policies, terminations and statutory benefit compliance under provincial and federal labour law.

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Commercial Contracts

Supply, services, distribution and cross-border agreements drafted to be performed, not just signed.

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Company Incorporation

SECP incorporation, foreign subsidiary setup, branch and liaison offices, and the registrations that follow on day one.

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Regulatory Compliance

Ongoing SECP, FBR, State Bank and sector-specific obligations, run against a calendar so nothing lapses quietly.

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Hiring in Pakistan

Employ or contract people here without incorporating

Two service models, priced and documented so a finance team abroad can sign them off.

Employer of Record

Employ people in Pakistan in about five business days, on locally compliant contracts, without incorporating a company.

Hiring one to fifteen people in Pakistan
Testing the market before committing to a permanent presence
Converting an existing contractor who is, in substance, an employee
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Contractor of Record

Engage independent contractors in Pakistan with a classification assessment behind every engagement, not just a signed template.

Project-based specialists, agencies and studios
Suppliers who work for multiple clients and set their own hours
Short engagements where an employment relationship is not intended
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Insights

Guidance on the deadlines and filings that catch people out

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Tell us what you need. We will tell you what it takes.

Every consultation request gets a written reply setting out the likely scope, the statutory timeline and the fee basis before any work begins.

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