Irshad ABDULKADIR is a graduate of Cambridge University and a Barrister at Law, based in Karachi, Pakistan. He is a lecturer in legal studies specializing in common law traditions and reasoning. Se...view moreIrshad ABDULKADIR is a graduate of Cambridge University and a Barrister at Law, based in Karachi, Pakistan. He is a lecturer in legal studies specializing in common law traditions and reasoning. Several articles written by him on socio-economics, governance and politics have appeared in newspapers and journals. His first publication entitled, Trademark Protection in the United Arab Emirates (1989) appeared when he was practicing law in the UAE. He has also made TV documentary films on cultural, historical and socio-political subjects. He is noted too as a theatre critic and a civil rights activist. His first work of fiction, Clifton Bridge, stories of innocence and experience from Pakistan was published by HarperCollins in 2013.view less