Rohma Habib Advocate

Rohma is an Advocate of the High Courts. She completed her BA-LLB from the Lahore University of Management Sciences and graduated on the Dean’s Honor List. After graduating, she worked as a law clerk at the Supreme Court of Pakistan for Justice (R) Amir Hani Muslim and assisted the Hon’ble Judge on various matters including the constitutional petitions challenging the 19th and 21st amendments to the Constitution and the judicial commission on the General Elections, 2015.

In 2019, Rohma graduated with an LL.M in Corporate and Commercial Law from the London School of Economics and Political Science as a Chevening Scholar. Upon her return, she worked as a consultant at the Ministry of Human Rights on behalf of UNWomen.

Rohma joined Vellani and Vellani in 2020 and has extensive experience in project finance transactions in the infrastructure and energy sectors, mergers and acquisitions, litigation matters and construction arbitration disputes. 



Education

  • LLM (Corporate and Commercial Law) - London School of Economics and Political Science (2019)
  • Enrolled as an advocate of the High Courts in Pakistan (2018)
  • Enrolled as an Advocate of the District Courts in Pakistan (2015)
  • BA-LLB - Lahore University of Management Sciences (2014)

Recent Practice

  • Advising the Project Company on the setting up, construction, financing and operation of a 100MW solar power project in Punjab;
  • Advising the Project Company on the setting up, construction, financing and operation of a 50MW solar power project in Sindh;
  • Advising the Project Company on the setting up, construction, financing and operation of a 50MW solar power project in Sindh;
  • Advising the Project Company on the setting up, construction, financing and operation of a 50MW solar power project in Sindh;
  • Advising the Project Company on the setting up, construction, financing and operation of a 50MW solar power project in Sindh;
  • Advising the Project Company on the operation and maintenance of 2 x 330MW coal fired power project in Sindh;
  • Advising the shareholder of a public limited company in relation to the bidding process for sale of its shareholding;
  • Advising a private limited company in relation to a merger with a public limited company;
  • Advising a private limited company in relation to an expansion project involving inter alia issuance of shares and entering into an engineering procurement and construction contract;
  • Advising the Project Company on the setting up, construction, financing and operation of a 288km long four-lane motorway in Punjab;
  • Advising the Project Company on the setting up, construction, financing and operation of a 160km long 4-lane expressway in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa;
  • Advising the Project Company on the setting up, construction, financing and operation of a 22.4 km long six-lane dual carriageway in Punjab;
  • Advising the Project Company on the operation of a 375km long six-lane motorway in Punjab;
  • Advising the Project Company on the operation of a 136km long six-lane motorway in Sindh;
  • Advising the Project Company on the operation of a 49km long dual carriageway in Sindh;
  • Advising the bidder on the setting up, construction, financing and operation of a 8 km long six-lane dual carriageway in Punjab;
  • Advising the bidder on the setting up, construction, financing and operation of a 23km long road and 2km long bridge in Sindh;
  • Advising the bidder on the setting up, construction, financing and operation of a 38.75km long six-lane expressway in Sindh.