OUR COMMERCIAL AND CORPORATE LAW PRACTICE

Commercial law is central to how we do business, that's why we have a large team of commercial lawyers. The team's size and breadth of expertise is what sets us apart from our competitors. It means our commercial lawyers can provide specialist support and understand the bigger picture.  

The legal and regulatory landscape is increasingly complex, and navigating it successfully is vital in protecting and unlocking value. Contracts are often multi-layered - their power is in the detail – and getting them right protects your business and provides a solid foundation for growth. Getting the right advisory support is necessary to ensure your business operates compliantly and to deliver your strategic goals.  

Whether working with you on strategic objectives or providing day-to-day support, we always tailor our advice. We are well-positioned to advise you in a risk-aware and commercial way. Our guidance will consider the issues that are important to the success of your business, as well as those issues likely to attract the interest of regulators. 

Advisory and Legal Services 

The Firm provides opinion, advisory and legal services to multinational companies, corporate houses, banks and its other clients in matters relating to projects of various kinds, including telecommunication, airlines, real estate, housing finance, banking, securities and guarantees and corporate matters.

Corporate Matters 

The Firm provides expert services in matters relating to formation and incorporation of local and international joint venture companies, winding up and liquidation, take over, amalgamation and mergers of companies, corporate restructuring, share and business acquisitions and disposals and foreign direct investment.

Our experts can advise on all aspects of your company's journey, helping you make the most of opportunities and challenges. The core of our work is M&A, venture and private equity. Many of our clients come to us for domestic work, as well as domestically generated work with international cross-border dimensions. We have a deep specialism in advising on inbound European transactions. 

Commercial transactions

Commercial transactions involve two or more parties. The long-term success of a commercial transaction depends on having the right contracts and agreements in place. Whatever project or deal you are working on, we'll make sure that all aspects of your transaction are aligned you’re your strategy and support your long-term objectives. We'll help you manage risk, set up processes and effectively engage with the other party to get the best result for your business.

Negotiation, Drafting, Conveyancing and Vetting 

Lawyers of the Firm are particularly trained and assigned to draft, negotiate, conveyance and vet instruments, documents, joint venture agreements, loan agreements, guarantees, sale and purchase agreements, Lease Agreements, Implementation Agreements, Memorandum of Associations and Articles of Associations of companies, commercial agreements and others.

The types of agreements we advise on:

We draft and negotiate the full range of agreements your business needs, including:

• IT and online services including software development, cloud computing, IT outsourcing and platform agreements

• facilities management agreements

• manufacturing and supply agreements

• services and equipment leasing contracts

• procurement and supply chain contracts

• subscription agreements

• confidentiality and non-disclosure agreements

• standard terms & conditions

Arbitration and Dispute Resolution 

The Firm have wide experience in arbitration, dispute resolution and out of Court settlements. We have experience of national, international and cross-border arbitration, alternative dispute resolution (including mediation), as well as bankruptcy proceedings.

Para-Legal Services 

The Firm also provides paralegal services covering various branches of law in out-of-Court matters, including taxation, obtaining for foreign clients various permissions and approvals, including Work Permits from Board of Investment and Bangladesh Export Processing Zone Authority, Income Tax Clearances and Exemptions from National Board of Revenue, Permissions from Bangladesh Bank for Remittance and Repatriation of Capitals, obtaining permission of Liaison and Branch Office for foreign companies.