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About LeaderSol

Calmer compliance,
by people who pick up the phone.

Founded in 2017 in Lahore, LeaderSol grew from one tax desk into a four-jurisdiction practice — without ever turning into the kind of firm we set out to replace.

By the numbers
  • Founded2017
  • Team14 specialists
  • Active clients500+
  • Jurisdictions4
  • LanguagesEN · UR · AR
8+
Years on the desk
"Tax shouldn't feel like punishment for trying to grow."
— Founding principle, 2017
Our story

Eight years, four
jurisdictions, one rule.

We started LeaderSol because too many Pakistani founders were quietly carrying years of unanswered FBR notices — not from negligence, but because the people meant to help had stopped picking up the phone.

Our rule from day one was simple: a real human, with a real name, replies within four hours. That hasn't changed even as we grew from one desk in Lahore to coverage across PK, US, UK and UAE.

Today, our practice serves freelancers and SMEs alike — but the cadence is the same as it was in 2017. One named partner. Books closed by day-7. Returns drafted by day-21. No surprises in the inbox.

Operating principles

What we actually do,
day in, day out.

Six principles that explain why our clients stay, on average, 22 months — and refer the next one within their first quarter.

01

Senior-led, always

Your file is signed by a partner. Juniors support — they don't lead. Continuity matters.

02

4-hour reply SLA

Weekday inbound — answered the same business day. Always. No exceptions.

03

Plain language

If you can't read it, it's not a deliverable. We translate every report into clear actions.

04

Evidence-led replies

Every notice response cites the statute and the source document. Never an opinion in a vacuum.

05

Day-7 close cadence

Books close on the 7th. Returns drafted on the 21st. Filed before the deadline.

06

No surprise invoices

Scope is locked at engagement. Out-of-scope work is quoted before it starts.

Senior partners

The people signing
your filings.

Four senior partners lead all client work. Total 38 years on the desk between them — Pakistan, the UK and Big-4 tax practice.

A
12 yrs
Ayesha Hameed
Founding Partner

12 years in FBR practice. Specialises in cross-border income, Schedule II disputes, and freelancer tax planning.

Pakistan Pakistan FBR SECP
F
Ex-Big-4
Faraz Mahmood
Senior Partner · Audit

Ex-Big-4. Leads audit defence and SECP work. Has navigated 60+ FBR / SRB audits to closure.

Pakistan Pakistan Audit SECP
N
ACCA
Nadia Iqbal
Partner · UK & HMRC

London-trained, ACCA. Runs the UK Ltd practice. Self-Assessment, VAT, and UK-PK treaty planning.

UK UK HMRC VAT
S
US & UAE
Saad Khalid
Partner · US & UAE

Heads US LLC / C-Corp setups and the UAE free-zone practice. Mercury, Wise & banking partner liaison.

UAE UAE US US LLC FTA
The journey

Eight years, five chapters.

From a one-desk tax practice in Lahore to a senior-led, four-jurisdiction advisory.

2017
Founded in Lahore

One desk, one filing cabinet, one named partner taking calls after 9pm.

2019
SECP practice

Added company secretarial work. First 100 Pvt. Ltd. setups across Pakistan.

2021
UK desk opens

HMRC & Companies House registrations. Ltd company setups for PK founders.

2023
US & UAE

Wyoming & Delaware LLCs, then UAE free-zone partnerships. Cross-border at scale.

2026
500 clients

500 active retainers. Senior-led across four jurisdictions. Same rule from day one.

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