Ghalib Naseer is a legal scholar. He is a Partner at FLC & Associates LLP, Regional Partner at HS Legal LLP, and Visiting Faculty and Head of Moot Courts and Advocacy Initiatives at The Millennium Universal College (TMUC), Multan. He is a barrister under training at the Middle Temple.
His research covers constitutionalism, international law, jurisprudence and legal theory. He has published on the basic structure doctrine and the Twenty-Seventh Amendment, judicial activism in Pakistan, bail and pre-trial detention, the enforcement of jus cogens, outer-space resources, water conflict in the Indus Basin and the rights of intersex persons. He writes for The Friday Times, LEAP Pakistan and The Monthly Wukkla Ittehad, and his commentary has also appeared in The News International.
He holds an LLB (Hons) from the University of London, which he studied for at Pakistan College of Law, Lahore. His dissertation, on Pakistan’s constitutional crises read through the Hart–Fuller debate, received a High Distinction. He has been a Researcher at the Centre of Excellence in International Law, ISSRA, National Defence University, and was the first student across The Institute of Legal Studies (TILS) campuses to be appointed Research Fellow, where he revived the TILS Law Review after ten years.
He is active in mooting as a competitor, judge, coach and organiser, and was Director General of the High Court Bar Association Multan Moot Committee, which held Pakistan’s first moot court competition inside a High Court. He co-founded Spark of Hope, a student-led relief initiative that began after the 2022 floods.
He is a TEDx speaker, selected by TEDxGulgasht in Multan to deliver the talk ‘The Unwritten Verdict: What Shakespeare Teaches Us About Modern Justice’.