Recognition: Pakistani named among top US lawyers

Zarrar Sehgal declared ‘Lawyer of the Year for Team of the Year 2014,’ by the LEGAL 500.

Zarrar Sehgal, a US lawyer of Pakistani origin, was declared ‘Lawyer of the Year for Team of the Year 2014,’ in the ‘Asset Finance and Leasing,’ category by the LEGAL 500 earlier this month.

Sehgal had been previously nominated by the US Chambers Law Directory as among the top 10 individual lawyers in ‘Asset Finance’ in Band 1 Category.

Clifford Chance USA, the law firm in which he is head of logistics and co-head of asset finance was also named as the top law firm in the US in Band 1.

Obtaining his school education from Karachi Grammar School, Zarrar graduated “Summa Cum Laude” from Boston University, topping in both economics and political science.

Published in The Express Tribune, July 12^th, 2014.