Adeel’s practice focuses on constitutional, commercial and complex civil litigation. He has represented clients from the telecom, textile, construction and pharmaceutical industries. He is an advocate of the High Courts of Pakistan, and is licensed to practice in the State of New York, regularly arguing before the High Courts and specialized tribunals in Pakistan. 

Previously, Adeel worked as an associate at a New York law firm, Arnold & Porter, in the general litigation department. He represented clients under investigation by the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and has assisted clients in subpoena compliance. He was also part of the team representing a pharmaceutical company in a multi-district litigation. In Pakistan, he has worked at another premier law firm based in Islamabad, assisting in constitutional and commercial litigation. 

Adeel holds a Juris Doctor from the University of Michigan Law School, and a BSc in Economics and Political Science from the Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS). 

He has been a part Bahria University’s visiting faculty of law, teaching, among other courses, company law in Pakistan. Some of Adeel’s thoughts on law have been published in Dawn, The News International and Courting the Law.