Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah will take oath as the chief justice of Lahore High Court (HC) on Tuesday, June 28, at Governor House.
Punjab Governor Malik Muhammad Rafique Rajwana will administer the oath.
Justice Mansoor Ali Shah will be the 45th chief justice of the Lahore High Court. He was elevated to the bench on Sept 15, 2009 and has since authored several judgments on constitutional law, human rights, administrative law and environmental sustainability.
He has spearheaded case management and court automation systems at Lahore High Court and in the district judiciary in Punjab.
He has helped re-engineer Punjab Judicial Academy in order to improve judicial training and capacity building for the judiciary and the ministerial staff.
He is currently working on developing the first-ever ADR Centre at Lahore in order to provide alternative dispute resolution platform for the litigants.