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Cybercrime Law Services - Pakistan

Comprehensive Legal Solutions for a Digitally Secure Future

Cybercrime, or computer crime, involves the use of computers and networks to commit illegal acts, ranging from identity theft and fraud to data breaches and violations of privacy. With the growing reliance on digital technology in commerce, entertainment, and governance, cybercrime has become an escalating global challenge. At Faisal Basit Sheikh & Co. - LLP, we understand the intricacies of cyber laws in Pakistan and provide professional legal services tailored to address the complexities of cybercrime and data protection. Our goal is to ensure that individuals, businesses, and organizations remain secure in the rapidly evolving digital landscape.

The Evolution of Cybercrime Laws in Pakistan

Pakistan has enacted several laws to regulate cyber activities and combat cybercrime:

Pakistan Telecommunication (Re-Organization) Act, 1996
This foundational law established the framework for telecommunication and information technology regulation in Pakistan.
Electronic Transactions Ordinance, 2002
This law promotes secure electronic transactions and defines key parameters for e-commerce.
Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA), 2016
PECA comprehensively addresses cybercrimes, including hacking, unauthorized access, data theft, and cyberstalking.
Anti-Money Laundering Ordinance, 2007
A crucial tool to combat the use of cyberspace for financial crimes and illicit activities.

Despite these advancements, the transnational nature of cybercrime and rapidly evolving technology make it challenging to ensure robust legal enforcement.

Cyber harassment cases

Online fraud and financial scams

Defamation and reputation management

Hacking and unauthorized data access

Protection of intellectual property in digital spaces

Legal compliance for IT and digital businesses

What Sets FBS & Co. Apart?

Our firm prides itself on its core competencies, ensuring exceptional legal representation

Expertise in Cyber Law

Deep understanding of PECA, IT law, and cross-border cybercrime issues.

Tailored Legal Strategies

Customized advice and litigation support for individuals and businesses.

Proactive Risk Management

Guidance on implementing preventive measures to mitigate cyber risks.

Global Perspective

Experience handling cases involving international jurisdictions.

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Whether you are an individual seeking justice against cyber harassment or a business aiming to strengthen your cybersecurity posture, Faisal Basit Sheikh & Co. - LLP is here to help.