Integrative Lawyers of the World

Syed Akbar Hussain, Pakistan - Integrative Lawyers of the World Series 3, Episode 4

Episode Summary

Each ILOW series features a lawyer from a different continent and showcases different ways of practicing integrative law. In this episode, ILOW features Syed Akbar Hussain of Pakistan, the founder of The ADR Initiative. He is a mediator, lawyer, entrepreneur, and innovator.

Episode Notes

Syed Akbar Hussain is from Pakistan. He is founder of The ADR Initiative and established an accredited mediation training program for law students in Pakistan. He is an ACC mediator, arbitrator, and negotiator in the US, China, and Singapore as well as a World Bank Local Expert and Advocate in the High Courts in Pakistan. ๐—›๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜„๐˜†๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐˜„๐—ต๐—ผ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ โ€“ ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ด๐—ต ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—น๐—น ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ปโ€™๐˜ ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ, ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฝ ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜, ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐—น๐—น ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐—น๐—น ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—น๐—ฑ. As he said in our conversation: โ€œYou can do more with all kinds of people to make all kinds of things possible that you never thought were.โ€ย 

In our conversation, we discuss:ย 

๐Ÿ‘‰ How and why he started ADR in Pakistan, including an accredited mediation training

๐Ÿ‘‰ How Covid forced him to stop and slow down โ€“ and why he is grateful for that

๐Ÿ‘‰ Finding and living his vision for his legal career with innovation and creativity

๐Ÿ‘‰ AI and ADR

๐Ÿ‘‰ Triggers and conflict of individuals and humanity as a whole

๐Ÿ‘‰ What being an Integrative Lawyer means to himย 

and, more!

๐—™๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜ Syed Akbar Hussainย 

Email address:ย akbar@sazhconsulting.com

Consulting firm: sazhconsulting.com

ADR Initiative:ย theadrinitiative.com

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