Kabir Hashmi is an Associate in the firm’s Litigation Department. His practice focuses on complex commercial litigation and government and regulatory investigations. Mr. Hashmi was educated in the United Kingdom and qualified as a Barrister at Law as a Member of the Honorable Society of Lincoln’s Inn. From 2016 to 2018, Mr. Hashmi served as a law clerk to the Hon. Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa of the Supreme Court of Pakistan.  Prior to joining the firm, he was a Litigation Associate at the Islamabad office of an international law firm.

Bar Admissions

• United States District Court, Southern District of New York
• United States District Court, Eastern District of New York
• New York
• High Courts of Pakistan

Education

• Columbia Law School (LL.M., 2022)
  • James Kent Scholar
  • Columbia Law School Senate, Senator
• Lincoln's Inn (Bar of England and Wales, 2017)
• BPP University (LL.B., Second Class Honors (Upper Division), 2015)
  • Editor, Human Rights Journal

MEMBERSHIPS: Secretary, New York City Bar Association's Middle Eastern and North African Committee (2024-present)

PUBLICATIONS: "Nobody’s People: Genocide of Myanmar’s Strangers," BPP Human Rights Journal 2016, 2016 BPP HRJ 1

SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS: Moderator, "The Independence of the Judiciary and Rule of Law in Pakistan," New York City Bar Association (July 23, 2024)

• "Nobody’s People: Genocide of Myanmar’s Strangers," BPP Human Rights Journal 2016, 2016 BPP HRJ 1