Abdul Wahab Niaz, Student Editor

Abdul Wahab Niaz

Abdul Wahab Niaz

Abdul Wahab Niaz is an LL.M Candidate at Harvard Law School. Prior to attending HLS, he worked as a law clerk to Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial at the Supreme Court of Pakistan, and also rendered services in the dispute resolution and corporate advisory team of a leading Pakistani law firm. His research interests in Islamic law center around studying judicial islamization of laws in Pakistan and exploring Islamic constitutionalism in muslim-majority countries. At PIL, he is interested in working on digitization of Islamic law resources and also exploring the intersection between law and technology in our digitized world.

Niaz holds BA.-LL.B (Honours) from Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS).

Projects

Islamic Law Teaching Project

This project was designed to collect and share access to Islamic law syllabi and teaching materials, including cases, multimedia resources, and tools for pedagogy in digital Islamic law and humanities. With a primary target audience of U.S. law... View Project