Q&A with Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah of the Supreme Court of Pakistan

On September 26, 2023, Harvard Law School’s Muslim Law Students Association (MLSA), the South Asian Law Students Association (SALSA), and the Program in Islamic Law hosted a discussion and Q&A with Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah of the Supreme Court of Pakistan, moderated by PIL Faculty Director, Professor Intisar Rabb. During this discussion, Justice Shah reflected on his journey from law school to the Supreme Court bench, reflecting on his motivations along the way. He also gave an overview of the relationship between the traditional branches of Pakistan’s government as well as the democratic difficulties the country has faces since its founding. Justice Shah also looked forward too, highlighting the anticipated impacts of technological developments such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the law. Watch the video today!