📜 Legal Disclaimer – KASB.info

(Independent Financial Transparency Platform – Lahore, Pakistan)
Last Updated: 4 May 2025

1. Independent Platform

KASB.info is an independent financial research and consumer protection website based in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. We are:

  • Not affiliated with KASB Securities Limited or its successor entities
  • Not endorsed by SECP, PSX, SBP, or any government body
  • Not a substitute for professional financial advice

2. Content & Liability

  • User-Generated Content: Forum posts and reviews reflect individual opinions, not our endorsement
  • Market Data: Sourced from PSX/SECP filings; may contain delays or errors
  • Not Financial Advice: For educational purposes only. Consult a SECP-licensed advisor before investing

3. Legal Protections (Punjab Jurisdiction)

  • Fair Use: Complies with Pakistan Copyright Ordinance 1962 (Section 57) for public interest reporting
  • Defamation Safeguards: Operates under:
    • PECA 2016 (Protection of legitimate criticism)
    • Punjab Defamation Act 2023 (Requires proof of actual malice)

4. Right to Reply

Any entity or individual referenced on KASB.info may:

  • Submit a response within 7 working days to [email protected]
  • Have their rebuttal published with equal prominence to original content
  • Request factual corrections with verifiable evidence

5. Anti-Censorship Policy

We actively resist unlawful silencing attempts through:

  • Public Exposure: Abusive legal threats will be archived and published (with redactions)
  • Legal Countermeasures: Frivolous claims may result in:
    • Counterclaims under Section 9 (Defamation Act 2002)
    • Costs recovery under Section 8 (Punjab Civil Procedure Code)

6. Jurisdiction & Dispute Resolution

  • Governing Law: Punjab Provincial Assembly statutes
  • Exclusive Jurisdiction: Lahore High Court
  • Pre-Litigation Protocol: Mandatory 30-day mediation via Lahore Mediation Centre

7. Investor Warning

  • Verify Brokers: Always check SECP’s Active Licensees List
  • Report Suspicious Activity: Forward to:

Contact for Legal Notices: [email protected]

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