Syed Ali Raza is a lawyer and rule of law expert based in Pakistan. He is a Draper Hills Fellow from the Stanford University, USA; Legislative Fellow of the US State Department; and an LL.M. Graduate in International and Comparative Laws from the National University of Singapore. He also attended the prestigious Bucerius Summer School of Law & Global Governance in Hamburg, Germany and completed Leadership Academy for Development Program at the University of Sarajevo, Bosnia. He is also a Certified Independent Director of Pakistan Institute of Corporate Governance after completing training from Lahore University of Management and Sciences.

Ali is a Managing Partner at Common Law Chambers (CLC), a complete service firm that provides all legal, transactional and policy solutions under one roof to clients from both public and private sector.