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The Dhaka Annexe of Temple Court Chambers has been listed in the Asia-Pacific edition of the directory Legal 500. This is the first non-EU annexe of any British barristers’ Chambers, and the first branch in Bangladesh of any foreign lawyers’ establishment. We offer commercial advice and dispute resolution services from our barristers in Dhaka, in London, and in other locations in which they have a presence. Our barristers listed below are based in our Dhaka Annexe and can be consulted regarding any matters of Bangladeshi law. The Head of Chambers in our Dhaka Annexe is based also in our London office.
Barristers of the Dhaka Annexe are: Anatul Fateh (Head of Chambers in the Dhaka Annexe, and Deputy Head of Chambers)
M Nawshad Zamir (Managing Counsel in the Dhaka Annexe)Adnan M L Karim (Counsel in the Dhaka Annexe)
Associate: M Reajul Hasan (Advocate) Practice AreasChambers in Dhaka welcomes instructions in commercial litigation and arbitration, public interest litigation, aviation, banking and finance, project finance, Islamic finance, securitisation of assets, intellectual property, VAT, customs and income tax, corporate and commercial agreements, mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructuring, debt recovery, sale of goods, international trade, advertisement and marketing, company incorporation, shareholder disputes, minority shareholders' protection, telecommunications and land law. Some of the matters in which members of the Dhaka Annexe have worked are listed below: 1. Advised Biman Bangladesh Airlines as borrower under a syndicated loan from 11 banks for USD 114 million. 2. Assisted and advised Biman Bangladesh Airlines in its purchase of 8 passenger aircraft from Boeing Company for USD 1.2 billion. 3. Represented Marka, a local advertising agency, in its acquisition by global advertising giant Ogilvy & Mather. 4. Advised a local IT company bidding for a WiMax licence issued by the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission. 5. Represented an international advertising agency before the District Court in an action for the unauthorised use of its name and logo. 6. Advised a local financial institution in connection with its USD 1.9 million term loan financing. 7. Advised a local financial institution on its Initial Public Offering (IPO) in the Dhaka and Chittagong Stock Exchanges. 8. Advised a consortium of local and foreign companies bidding for a power project in Bangladesh under the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, Government of Bangladesh. 9. Represented an international NGO in a judicial review before the High Court Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh concerning the unlawful acquisition of its property by RAJUK, the development authority for Dhaka. 10. Advised and assisted a hedge fund based in Sweden and Singapore in setting up its portfolio management business in Bangladesh. 11. Advised a local shipping company with respect to the arrest of a ship for unjustified deviation from its agreed route. 12. Advised and represented a FTSE-100 company in a USD 118 million tax matter involving complex and inter-related issues of fact and law.
Contact Enquiries may be directed to any of our Counsel in Dhaka, via our contact details below, or to our Clerks in London via This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Temple Court Chambers, Dhaka Annexe Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Disclaimer : Please note that information provided by Temple Court Chambers in connection with the Dhaka annexe, and any reproduction of any such information, is not intended to be, and does not constitute, a source of advertising, solicitation, invitation, or inducement to create a lawyer-client relationship involving Chambers or any person associated with Chambers. Chambers engages lawyers authorised to practice in relevant jurisdictions, but does not itself practice before any Court in Bangladesh or elsewhere. |