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Practice areas
Twelve areas of corporate, commercial and personal law, and an integrated litigation practice across the courts and tribunals of Bangladesh.
Areas of practice
Labour & Employment
Employment contracts, HR policy, disciplinary proceedings and statutory compliance; social compliance, OHS and harassment prevention.
UnderBangladesh Labour Act 2006 · Labour Rules 2015
Corporate & Finance
Entity formation and regulatory compliance; mergers, acquisitions, restructuring and joint ventures; shareholder relations and business succession.
Banking & Finance
Bank lending, debt restructuring, project and structured finance, security documentation, and Artha Rin recovery proceedings.
Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
Litigation management before all courts and tribunals; ADR, arbitration and mediation; dispute-clause drafting.
UnderArbitration Act 2001
Public Procurement
Advice to procuring entities and tenderers; complaints and appeals before the Review Panel; tender and contract documentation.
UnderPublic Procurement Act 2006 · Public Procurement Rules 2008
Taxation & VAT
Income tax, VAT and customs advice and representation; export controls, tariffs, quotas and free-zone requirements.
Technology & Intellectual Property
Technology transactions, licensing and outsourcing; trademark, copyright and patent registration and enforcement.
Commercial Real Estate
Sale, acquisition, development and construction; leasing, real-estate finance and related disputes.
International Law & Foreign Investment
Foreign investment and local subsidiaries; trade transactions, international licensing, technology transfer and cross-border disputes.
Insurance
Personal, general and maritime insurance; product liability and claims advice.
Maritime & Admiralty
Cargo damage claims, marine insurance disputes, arrest of vessels and chartering.
Personal & Family
Matrimonial advice, guardianship, custody, maintenance and dower.
Where we appear
A matter can be instituted, defended, appealed and finally resolved by the same team, without a change of counsel — which protects institutional knowledge and reduces cost.
High Court Division, Supreme Court
- Writ petitions and judicial review under Article 102 of the Constitution, including challenges to administrative and regulatory action
- Civil and criminal appeals, revisions and references in labour, commercial, banking, tax and regulatory matters
- Company matters, Artha Rin (money loan) litigation and commercial disputes
Judge Courts — District & Sessions, Dhaka
- Civil suits: title, contract, money and property disputes
- Criminal defence and prosecution support before the Magistrate and Sessions Courts
- Artha Rin recovery suits, execution proceedings and cheque-dishonour cases
- Family Court: dower, maintenance, guardianship and custody
Labour Courts & Labour Appellate Tribunal
- Representing employers in complaints, compensation claims and unfair labour practice allegations
- Defending management in criminal and quasi-criminal proceedings under the labour laws
- Negotiated settlement and mediation of wage, compensation and termination disputes
Specialised tribunals & quasi-judicial forums
- CPTU / BPPA Review Panel proceedings under the Public Procurement Act 2006
- Taxes Appellate Tribunal and VAT appellate forums
- Arbitral tribunals under the Arbitration Act 2001, and statutory mediation