My Blogs Step by Step: How to review a Service Level Agreement By skmahdi 04/04/2024 0 In today's interconnected and technologically-driven business landscape, the effective management and delivery of services are paramount to the success and competitiveness of organizations across industries. Service Level Agreements (“SLA”) play… Read more
My Blogs Chronicles of “Lawyer’s Certificate” in Bangladesh: How not to draft one By skmahdi 04/04/2024 0 A recent judgment from the High Court Division has shed light on the issue of misusing the "Lawyer’s Certificate" and issued specific directions to rectify this concerning trend. Before delving… Read more
My Blogs A Primer on Islamic Banking & Finance Laws in Bangladesh By skmahdi 26/03/2024 0 Bangladesh does not yet have any stand-alone or comprehensive legislation for Islamic Finance. However, there are a number of sector-specific rules, guidelines, policies etc. to govern the legal aspects of… Read more
My Blogs Understanding Shareholders’ Agreements: the Bangladesh Perspective By skmahdi 22/03/2024 0 In the realm of corporate law, shareholders' agreements serve as crucial documents that delineate the rights, obligations, and relationships among the shareholders of a company. From the practitioner's standpoint, navigating… Read more
My Blogs Overview of Company Litigations in Bangladesh (Part Two) By skmahdi 30/12/2023 0 Following is a summary of some of the major provisions of the Companies Act, 1994 (“the Act”), which allow judicial intervention by the Company Bench of the High Court Division,… Read more
My Blogs Important Commercial Judgments of Bangladesh Supreme Court in 2023 By skmahdi 25/12/2023 0 A brief summary of the notable judgments of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh in 2023 on commercial matters e.g. Company, Tax, Loan Recovery, etc. Bangladesh Bank vs. People’s Leasing and… Read more
My Blogs Important Arbitration judgments of Bangladesh Supreme Court in 2023 By skmahdi 24/12/2023 0 A brief summary of the important judgments on arbitration, given in 2023 by the Supreme Court of Bangladesh. Bangladesh Rural Electrification Board vs. Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) and others Reference:… Read more
My Blogs Overview of Company Litigations in Bangladesh (Part One) By skmahdi 31/10/2023 0 Following is a summary of some of the major provisions of the Companies Act, 1994 (“the Act”), which allow judicial intervention by the Company Bench of the High Court Division,… Read more
My Blogs Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards in Bangladesh By skmahdi 06/07/2023 0 Bangladesh is a party to the New York Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards, 1958. Accordingly, the governing law for arbitration in Bangladesh (i.e. the Arbitration… Read more
My Blogs Repatriation of profit and capital by foreign investors in Bangladesh By skmahdi 11/05/2023 0 Repatriating profits from Bangladesh as a foreign investor requires adherence to the forex regulations set forth by the Bangladesh Bank (i.e. the central bank of Bangladesh). These regulations provide a… Read more