On legal advice: Of the Pakistanis or their relatives who have visited courts, the vast majority (83%) used the services of a lawyer, counsellor, legal advisor, advocate or barrister: Survey - Press Release issued by Gilani Research Foundation.

Islamabad -- January 30, 2019 (PPI-OT)

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According to a Gilani Research Foundation Survey carried out by Gallup and Gilani Pakistan, of the Pakistanis or their relatives who have visited courts, the vast majority (83%) used the services of a lawyer, counsellor, legal advisor, advocate or barrister.

A nationally representative sample of men and women from across the four provinces who have either themselves visited the courts or had a close family member do so, was asked, "Please tell us whether you or your family member sought help from a lawyer, counsellor, legal advisor, advocate or a barrister in this regard?" In response to this question, 83% said yes, 15% said no, while 2% did not know or did not wish to respond.

The study was released by Gilani Research Foundation...