Principal chambers
Muzaffarabad
In-person consultations by appointment at Street No. 9, Jalalabad. The High Court, the secretariat, and the civil service of AJK are a short reach from these chambers.
In the High Court
Raja Muhammad Razzaque
Advocate of the High Court. Retired Secretary to the Government of Azad Jammu & Kashmir. Consultations in Muzaffarabad, AJK, and Islamabad.
30+
Years of service & counsel
1996–2020
Government of AJK
High Court
Advocate of record
WHO · UNFPA
International consultancy
Where we consult
Muzaffarabad, Azad Jammu & Kashmir, and Islamabad.
مشاورت — مظفرآباد، آزاد کشمیر، اسلام آباد
Counsel across the State
Azad Jammu & Kashmir
Strategic counsel on governance, legislation, parliamentary affairs, human rights, service tribunals, and environmental administration for departments, officers, and institutions throughout AJK.
By appointment & correspondence
Islamabad
Institutional, constitutional, and policy matters for clients in the federal capital — including international organisations and public bodies. Consultations arranged by appointment, correspondence, or WhatsApp. The principal office remains in Muzaffarabad.
The Bar Chamber
Where counsel is heard.
Independent practice before the High Court, shaped by a career in the secretariat, the tribunal, and the drafting of the law itself.
01Professional profile
Counsel formed in the machinery of the state.
Senior public-sector leader and legal professional with over twenty years of distinguished service in governance, legal affairs, and institutional reform.
A proven record of leading key government departments, Raja Muhammad Razzaque has shaped vital policy and strengthened legal frameworks while promoting transparency and the rule of law. His distinguished career in the Government of Azad Jammu & Kashmir included service as Secretary of Law, Justice, and Parliamentary Affairs, reflecting a deep commitment to institutional integrity.
Transitioning from his tenure as retired Secretary, he now serves as an Advocate of the High Court, providing strategic legal counsel on complex constitutional and legislative matters. His ongoing practice and consultancy for international organisations including WHO and UNFPA focus on regulatory policy and governance strengthening — continuing a legacy of leadership and advocacy.
02Practice
Core competencies
01
Public Sector Governance & Policy Reform
Shaping policy architecture and reforming governance structures for institutional transparency.
02
Institutional Strengthening
Building organisational capacity and legislative frameworks for public-sector efficiency.
03
Health & Population Policy Advisory
High-level counsel on health regulation and reproductive-health service delivery.
04
Legal & Regulatory Framework Development
Designing legal systems and regulatory bodies that strengthen the rule of law.
05
Human Rights & Parliamentary Affairs
Strategic oversight of human-rights initiatives and legislative advisory.
06
Judicial & Tribunal Affairs
Counsel on complex administrative matters, informed by tribunal service.
03The record
A professional journey from the secretariat to the High Court.
1996 – 2020
Secretary to Government
Government of Azad Jammu & Kashmir
Distinctive service across key government departments. Led strategic institutional reforms, environmental protection as Director General of the EPA, and judicial oversight as Member of the AJK Service Tribunal.
Ongoing
Advocate of the High Court
Independent practice, Muzaffarabad
Independent legal practice specialising in strategic counsel for complex constitutional, administrative, and legislative matters. Expert guidance to institutional clients and public-sector bodies on regulatory frameworks and policy alignment.
2023 – 2024
President, Board of Governance
Rahnuma — Family Planning Association of Pakistan
Led strategic oversight and advocacy efforts with parliamentarians to advance CCI-approved population policy recommendations. Focused on institutional strategy and governance.
National consultancy
National Consultant
UNFPA · WHO · AJK Public Service Commission
Delivered strategic proposals for health regulatory policy and service-delivery frameworks. Contributed to strengthening legal and institutional frameworks for international health organisations and civil-service bodies.
04Academic engagement
Cultivating the next generation of public service
As a visiting faculty member and guest lecturer, Raja Muhammad Razzaque shares more than two decades of strategic legal and administrative experience with the next generation of civil servants and legal professionals.
Kashmir Institute of Management
Governance and public administration
College Teachers Training Institute
Faculty lectures on law and the state
University of Azad Jammu & Kashmir
Specialist lectures on governance, law, and public administration
Institutions advised
- Government of Azad Jammu & Kashmir
- World Health Organization
- UNFPA
- Rahnuma-FPAP
- AJK Public Service Commission
05Chambers
Consultations by appointment in Muzaffarabad.
Principal office at Street No. 9, Jalalabad, Muzaffarabad (AJK) – 13100, a short reach from the Supreme Court of Azad Jammu & Kashmir. Brief a matter in writing, by telephone, or on WhatsApp.
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