The firm has considerable experience in corporate and commercial law, including experience in advisory work, drafting of documents and litigation.
Our diverse commercial practice includes the following areas: banking, commercial litigation, arbitration, employment, energy, infrastructure projects such as telecommunications, port development, road construction, export processing zones, special economic zone, revenue, intellectual property, large and medium scale project finance and cross-border mergers and acquisitions.
The firm has expertise in all areas of company law and has assisted many local and foreign entrepreneurs in formation of new companies in Bangladesh. The firm also has expertise in directors’ responsibilities, shareholders’ disputes, takeovers, mergers and acquisitions, corporate reconstructions, and schemes of arrangement. We have substantial experience in corporate acquisitions and have been involved in a number of large scale recent acquisitions in the banking, consumer goods, energy (both power and gas), manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and telecommunications sectors. The firm has represented both national and international clients on intellectual property matters, including a range of multinational companies.
Our experience in cross-border transactions includes drafting complex commercial contracts and advising on compliance with corporate and business laws relating to foreign investment in Bangladesh. We regularly advise multinational and national construction, engineering, pipeline, energy and telecommunication companies in negotiating turn-key contracts, joint venture and other construction and/or supply contracts and in resolving related disputes.