Khalid Jawed Khan

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| name = Khalid Jawed Khan

| parents = Professor ND Khan, Mrs. Shamim N D. Khan {{cite web|work=Provincial Assembly of Sindh|author= |title= Members Profile |url=http://www.pas.gov.pk/index.php/members/profile/en/19/189/ }}

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| alt = Khalid Jawed Khan is a Pakistani lawyer who served as the 35th Attorney General of Pakistan. Khan is a Barrister at Law and Advocate of Supreme Court and has been practicing law since 1996. He specializes in Constitutional Law, Taxation, Service and

| office = 35th Attorney-General for Pakistan

| president = Arif Alvi

| primeminister = Imran Khan

| term_start = 21 February 2020

| term_end = 10 April 2022

| successor = Ashtar Ausaf Ali

| predecessor = Anwar Mansoor Khan

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| birth_place = Karachi

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| occupation = Lawyer

| website = https://kjkadvocates.com/

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Khalid Jawed Khan ({{langx|ur|خالد جاوید خان}}) is a Pakistani lawyer who served as the 35th Attorney General of Pakistan.{{Cite web |date=2022-04-09 |title=AGP Khalid Jawed Khan steps down |url=http://tribune.com.pk/story/2351805/agp-khalid-jawed-khan-steps-down |access-date=2022-04-09 |website=The Express Tribune |language=en}} Khan is a Barrister at Law and Advocate of Supreme Court and has been practicing law since 1996. He specializes in Constitutional Law, Taxation, Service and Civil matters.{{cite web|url=https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/pakistan/barrister-khalid-jawed-khan-replaces-ashtar-ausaf-as-attorney-general/|title=Barrister Khalid Jawed Khan replaces Ashtar Ausaf as Attorney General|website=En.dailypakistan.com.pk|date=21 June 2018 |accessdate=21 June 2018}}{{cite web|url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/1738363/1-attorney-general-syed-ashtar-ausaf-tenders-resignation/|title=Barrister Khan appointed AGP - The Express Tribune|date=20 June 2018|website=Tribune.com.pk|accessdate=21 June 2018}}{{cite web|url=https://dunyanews.tv/en/Pakistan/444587-Barrister-Khalid-Jawed-Khan-appointed-AG|title=Barrister Khalid Jawed Khan appointed AG - Pakistan - Dunya News|website=Dunyanews.tv|accessdate=21 June 2018}}{{cite web|url=https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/06/22/jurists-raise-eyebrows-over-appointment-of-jiyala-as-agp/|title=Jurists raise eyebrows over appointment of 'Jiyala' as AGP|work=Pakistan Today|accessdate=21 June 2018}}

Education

Khan got his L.L.B degree from Queen Mary, University of London, his B.C.L. (Bachelor of Civil Law from Hertford College, Oxford University, and his L.L.M from Harvard Law School. He was also called to Bar at Lincoln's Inn, London.

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| title = Attorney-General for Pakistan

| years = February 2020-April 2022

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| after = Ashtar Ausaf Ali

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Category:Living people

Category:Lawyers from Karachi

Category:Harvard Law School alumni

Category:Attorneys general of Pakistan

Category:Alumni of Queen Mary University of London

Category:Year of birth missing (living people)

Category:Alumni of Hertford College, Oxford

Category:People from Karachi

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