Our Founder
Mohammad Ozair Farooq
Founder
Mr. Mohammad Ozair Farooq established these Chambers in the year of 1973. Within a few short years after his entry into the profession, he earned the reputation of being a quick-witted lawyer with fierce intellectual rigor and a striking capacity of swift but thorough r...
Read MoreMr. Mohammad Ozair Farooq established these Chambers in the year of 1973. Within a few short years after his entry into the profession, he earned the reputation of being a quick-witted lawyer with fierce intellectual rigor and a striking capacity of swift but thorough rationalization. As his portfolio of experience broadened, he garnered esteem for his ability to read and comprehend the courts, intuitively and accurately interpret legislation and harness his leviathan intellect to tackle the facts of any case.
Mr. Farooq conducted numerous civil and criminal trials all over the country and at the same time pursued with vigor his role as a leading Senior Counsel in the appellate courts. He established a long history of success in commercial disputes, international trade disputes, insurance/reinsurance claims, shipping and financial proceedings, as well as criminal litigation and more.
Reported judgments have been published for numerous cases in which he was counsel before the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh. His body of work leaves behind a legacy that has served to establish, define and reform numerous provisions of the law and methods of interpretation of legislation. The Honorable Courts regularly commended Mr Ozair Farooq for his excellent work and steadfast used of fine judgment.
His rapport with his clientele was exemplary. His client-oriented approach and an open door policy had earned him the reputation of being the ‘Peoples Lawyer’. This dedication has been the corner-stone of our client-centered values in Chambers ever since. Mr. Farooq enjoyed a thriving international practice representing wide-ranging clients in Singapore, Taiwan, Japan, the UK, US and others. His excellence in negotiation and conducting commercial arbitrations earned his fame internationally. He also acted as arbitrator in various commercial disputes involving multi-nationals and Government Departments.
For his endeavors in strengthening and preservation of professional values across the Bangladesh Bar, he was elected as a Member of the Bangladesh Bar Council by the Lawyers’ community of Bangladesh foe the term of 1998 – 2001.
Mr. Farooq was enrolled as a Senior Advocate of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh in1998 in recognition of his unparalleled advocacy skills. In 1994-95 he was elected as the Secretary of Bangladesh Supreme Court Bar Association and in 2002 – 03 he was elected as the President of the same Association. In such capacities he exhibited dynamic leadership for the cause of the rule of law, independence, supremacy and separation of judiciary and establishment of democracy and human rights.
Mr Farooq not only excelled in his professional life but rendered invaluable services to society. As a member of the Press Council of Bangladesh during 1998 – 2001, he played a dynamic role in the process of reforming Media Law in Bangladesh. His continuous commitment towards poverty alleviation and social work through the international charity and service organization ROTARY was acknowledged by his election to the prestigious position of Governor of ROTARY in Bangladesh.
Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of Bangladesh
Former President, Bangladesh Supreme Court Bar Association
Former Member, Bangladesh bar Council
and
Former Governor of Rotary in Bangladesh
Head of Chambers
M. Imtiaz Farooq
Head of Chambers
Being trained at University of Oxford, Mr. Farooq has worked with leading counsels in the United Kingdom such as Dr. Fedelis Oditah of 3-4 South Square (top Insolvency Set; June – August 2004); Tosin Oguntayo of Hardwick Chambers (top Commercial Set; July 2005); Steph...
Read MoreBeing trained at University of Oxford, Mr. Farooq has worked with leading counsels in the United Kingdom such as Dr. Fedelis Oditah of 3-4 South Square (top Insolvency Set; June – August 2004); Tosin Oguntayo of Hardwick Chambers (top Commercial Set; July 2005); Stephen Horan of Erskine Chambers (top Company Law Set; August 2005). He is an expert in Corporate and Project Finance and Investment, Bankruptcy and Insolvency. He has published in the field of Project Finance, Intellectual Property, International Commercial Arbitration and Commercial Property Disputes. He is presently an advocate of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh and has made submissions before all Courts in Bangladesh including the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh.
He also lectured on English property law in University of Cardiff, UK (July 2006- March 2008) from where he also obtained a First Class in LL.B as an undergraduate; and University of Leicester, UK (October 2004 – May 2006).
Mr. Farooq has developed a niche practice in advising clients on international arbitration, corporate structuring, public and private mergers and acquisitions, both domestic and cross-border; joint ventures and inward investment, investment funds, and tax issues in Bangladesh and large scale private development and investment projects secured through various financing models including formation of SPVs, Syndicated loan arrangements, Securitisation etc.
Mr Farooq regularly advises various clients including International Finance Corporation, Asian Development Bank, Deutsche Investitions-unde Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH, UNESCAP and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Mr Farooq, in 2009, concluded a reform oriented research on International Arbitration and its impact on Investment Climate of Bangladesh. The project was funded by International Finance Corporation (IFC). The research report comparatively analyses the best practices of promoting investment through appropriate dispute settlement system, endeavours to highlight the shortcomings in the approach of GOB in this regard and proposes extensive reforms of related legislations and infrastructure.
Mr Farooq has represented Petrobangla and People’s Republic of Bangladesh in an investment dispute before International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) in a multi-million dollar investment dispute in the energy sector.
He is an Advocate of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh. Before joining practice in Bangladesh he was a lecturer at University of Cardiff teaching property law and trusts. He graduated from Cardiff University, UK and completed his post graduate from University of Oxford, UK.
Mr Farooq has rich experience in Project Finance and Banking and advises Bangladesh’s leading corporate and financial institution on infrastructure projects and also international lenders such as IFC, ADB, FMO, DEG, CDC in similar transactions.
He has several international publications on various aspects of property law, including security creation and enforcement.
BCL (Oxford)
Barrister-at-Law (Lincoln’s Inn, UK)
Advocate, Supreme Court of Bangladesh
Junior Partner
M. Faisal Islam
Advocate, Senior Associate
Advocate, Supreme Court of Bangladesh. LL.B. Southeast University LLM, Southeast University (M): +880 1712-828986 (O): +880-2-223386100 Email: faisal@farooqandassociates.com Md. Faisal Islam, a Junior Partner at Farooq & Associates, is an expert ...
Read MoreAdvocate, Supreme Court of Bangladesh.
LL.B. Southeast University
LLM, Southeast University
(M): +880 1712-828986
(O): +880-2-223386100
Email: faisal@farooqandassociates.com
Md. Faisal Islam, a Junior Partner at Farooq & Associates, is an expert legal professional boasting over 12 years of extensive experience. Specializing in Civil and Criminal litigation, Writ, Customs, Income Tax, Land, and Company matters, he stands out as a seasoned lawyer. Leading the property vetting team at Farooq and Associates, he adeptly handles complexities in land procurement, acquisition, and document vetting. Moreover, Mr. Faisal co-leads the project financing team and the litigation team, lending his expertise to both project debt-equity based projects and High Court litigations. His clientele includes global entities like IFC, IDCOL, IBV, ABD, DEG, FMO, underscoring his profound impact on the legal landscape.
In the intricate realm of project financing and litigation, Mr. Faisal’s commitment to excellence shines through, establishing him as a key figure in Farooq & Associates and a trusted advisor to a diverse array of clients.
Junior Partner
Arunima Dutta Aurni
Associate
Advocate Barrister-at- Law, Lincoln's Inn, UK Accredited Mediator, ADR Group, UK PgDL, UWE Bristol, UK LL.B. (Hons), University of London, UK (M): +88 01711184090 (O): +880-2-223386100 Email: arunima@farooqandassociates.com Ms. Arunima posses...
Read MoreAdvocate
Barrister-at- Law, Lincoln’s Inn, UK
Accredited Mediator, ADR Group, UK
PgDL, UWE Bristol, UK
LL.B. (Hons), University of London, UK
(M): +88 01711184090
(O): +880-2-223386100
Email: arunima@farooqandassociates.com
Ms. Arunima possesses a wealth of experience in advising both local and foreign stakeholders, including sponsors, borrowers, ECAs, multilaterals, and commercial banks. Her expertise lies in navigating complex project and structured financing transactions.
With a diverse portfolio, Ms. Arunima has actively contributed to projects spanning various sectors, notably in power (thermal and renewables), economic zones (both private and G2G-based), and public-private partnerships covering road infrastructure, ports, terminals, and water and waste management initiatives in Bangladesh.
At Farooq & Associates, Ms. Arunima holds a leadership role as the co-leader of both the Public Private Partnership Projects team and the Project Financing team. Her comprehensive understanding of legal intricacies coupled with a strategic approach has been instrumental in the successful execution of projects under her purview.
Lawyers
Sharina Muzahid Chowdhury
Of Counsel (advising on legacy and special projects)
Advocate, Supreme Court of Bangladesh
Barrister-at-Law, PGDL (BPTC) Cardiff University
Sharina Muzahid Chowdhury previously the first Junior Partner at Farooq and Associates between 2016 to 2022, and Associate at Farooq and Associates between 2013 to 2016, currently advises us on an ad-hoc basis in special cases.
Over the years her key area of practice has been cross-border transactions for infrastructural development and power sector projects. Her practice was integral to building the firm’s Public Private Partnership, Public Procurement Projects and the Project Financing teams.
She has extensive experience in advising various ministries of government; multilateral development agencies such as the Asian Development Bank, the International Finance Corporation, the World Bank to name a few; and numerous leading local and foreign corporations in commerce, finance, industry, and energy.
Sharina frequently undertakes individual consultancy in projects in the renewable energy, climate awareness and social development sectors.
Her expertise is unique and acquired through long and active involvement in designing frameworks for, and resolving problems that arise in, the complex network of systems that need to be engaged and established for organising projects of the breadth and significance as those in her portfolio.
MD. ASHIKUR RAHMAN Senior Associate
Senior Associate
Advocate, Supreme Court of Bangladesh Barrister-at- Law, Lincoln’s Inn, UK PgDL, Northumbria University, UK
LLM, Northumbria University, UK
LL.B. (Hons), Northumbria University, UK
(M): +88-01767820862
(O): +880-2-223386100
Email: ashik.rahman@farooqandassociates.com
Mohammad Ashikur Rahman is the Senior Associate of Farooq & Associates. He graduated from the University of Northumbria, Newcastle, United Kingdom in 2011 with a Bachelor of Laws Degree. Following this, he completed his Bar Professional Training Course in 2012 and was called to the Bar as a Barrister of the Honorable Society of Gray’s Inn, London. He also holds a Master of Laws Degree in Corporate Law from Northumbria University, Newcastle. He is currently practicing as an Advocate of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh. He has more than 10 years of professional experience of practicing law.
Ashik has the unique experiences of working in the leading law firms in the jurisdiction of Bangladesh. He has impeccable records in dealing with clients and have credentials in advising local and foreign clients in various sectors, inter alia, Power and Energy, Corporate and Commercial Law, Telecommunication, Aviation, Admiralty, Merger and Acquisition, Banking and Finance, Labour Law, Securities Laws, Taxation and Litigation.
Ashik advises a wide range of clients, including, International Finance Corporation, Baker & Mckenzie, Deloitte, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, Ernst & Young Law, Dentons, PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited, Allen & Gledhill LLP, Trilegal, AZB & Partners etc. among others.
Ashik came from an entrepreneurial family and He is based in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
DRHOBO CHAKRABORTY Senior Associate
SENIOR ASSOCIATE
Advocate, Supreme Court of Bangladesh,
LL.B. (Hons), University of London, UK
Diploma in Law, University of London, UK
(M): +880 1922-077767
(O): +880-2-223386100
Email: drhobo@farooqandassociates.com
Drhobo Chakra Borty is an advocate of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh. He is a Senior Associate at Farooq and Associates with 8 years of work experiences. He has wealth of experience in representing the international and domestic clients in Commercial Litigations, Banking and Finance, Income Tax and VAT, Constitutional Law, Dispute Resolution, Family Law, Trademark and Patent, Labour Law, Financial Crime, Company Law and Civil & Criminal matters.
Mr. Chakra Borty has completed his Diploma-in-Law and Bachelor of Laws from University of London, UK. Thereafter, obtained his Master of Laws from Northern University Bangladesh. He is a member of Dhaka Taxes Bar Association.
His clientele includes Microsoft Bangladesh Limited, NOKIA E.A. Limited, General Electric International lnc., Jan De Nul, IBM Bangladesh Private Limited, Xerox India Limited, Aggreko International Projects Ltd., Expeditors Bangladesh Limited, Fieldcore Service Solutions GmbH, International Air Transport Association, Italian-Thai Development Public Company Limited, Bangladesh Power Development Board, Unilever Bangladesh Limited, Abdul Monem Limited, Standard Chartered Bank, IDLC Finance Ltd. Mutual Trust Bank Ltd., among others.
FAZAL MD. MUNIF Senior Associate
SENIOR ASSOCIATE
Barrister-at- Law, Lincoln’s Inn, UK
Accredited Mediator, ADR Group, UK
PgDL, UWE Bristol, UK
LL.B. (Hons), University of London, UK
(M): +880 1974-471207
(O): +880-2-223386100
Email: munif@farooqandassociates.com
Fazal Md. Munif had been called as a Barrister to the Bar of England and Wales in 2017 by The Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn. He is also an Accredited Civil and Commercial Mediator of ADR Group, UK. Soon after qualifying as a Barrister, he joined Farooq & Associates as an ‘Associate’. Prior to his Bar degree, he obtained his Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of London, UK, and Post Graduate Diploma (PgDL) in Legal Studies from University of the West of England, Bristol, UK. He specializes in corporate and commercial transactions, litigation, mergers & acquisitions, documentation and Advice, banking and finance, company formation and restructuring and regulatory compliance numerous national and international companies. His major during his Bar Training were on International Commercial Trade and Clinical Negligence.
As a Senior Associates at Farooq & Associates, Fazal advises and represents a wide clientele including the World Bank, International Finance Corporation (IFC), FMO, Norfund, Petro Bangla, Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA), Shapoorji Pallonji Group, Deloitte, IN, American Tower Corporation, Glencore International AG, Paypal India etc. among others. He also works with senior members at Farooq and Associates with the drafting and filing of Civil Litigations, Company Matters and Writ Petitions and advises foreign and local companies for setting up their business in Bangladesh which includes setting up a company, society, trust, partnership, etc.
HUMAYRA NOOR Senior Associate
LL.B. (Hons), University of London, UK
LLM, Eastern University
(M): +880 1707-072179
(O): +880-2-223386100
Email: humayra@farooqandassociates.com
Humayra Noor is a Senior Associate of Farooq & Associates with 10 years of work experience. She advises various clients including domestic and international banks and financial institutions, as well as investors, on various aspects of national and international debt financings and project financing including asset backed financing, corporate loans, syndicated lending, bond financing, compliance matters, etc. She has notable experience also with respect to Debt Capital Markets transactions mainly assisting issuers & investors in connection with high yield bond and private placement transactions.
She is a member of the Dhaka Bar Association & Supreme Court Bar Association. She obtained permission to practice throughout Bangladesh before any Court, including District Courts and the High Court Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh.
Ms. Noor is an accomplished Civil-Commercial Mediator and has accreditation from ADR-ODR International, UK; Singapore International Mediation Institute, Singapore; and Bangladesh International Mediation Society, Bangladesh. Her areas of expertise also cover Investment Banking, Compliance & Regulatory Matters, Formation & Restructuring of-Corporate Entities, Formation of Trust & NGO, Strategic Debt Recovery, Negotiating, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Drafting and Conducting Civil-Commercial Litigation.
FARABI SALAUDDIN TUSHIB
Advocate, Supreme Court of Bangladesh
Barrister-at- Law, Lincoln’s Inn, UK
Accredited Mediator, ADR Group, UK
BPTC, UWE Bristol, UK
LL.B. (Hons), University of London, UK
(M): +880 1717-273593
(O): +880-2-223386100
Email: farabi@farooqandassociates.com
Farabi S Tushib is a Legal Counsel of Farooq & Associates with 9 years of work experiences in Litigation and Corporate Law.
He was called to the Bar of England and Wales as a Barrister-at-Law in the year 2014 after completion of LLB from University of London.
He is a practicing Advocate of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh and has impeccable reputation in Courts of Laws in both High Court and District Courts of Bangladesh.
His areas of expertise over Corporate and Commercial transactions, Constitutional Law and Writ Petitions, Civil litigation, Criminal Litigation, Company Matters, Labour Law, Admiralty Matters, Trade Mark Law, Service Matter Litigations, Loan Recovery Litigation under Money Loan Court Act, Trust, Land Law Matters, Mergers and Acquisitions, Documentation, Banking and Finance, Company formation and restructuring.
AMINUL ISLAM SHAKIL
Advocate, Supreme Court of Bangladesh
LL.B. (Hons.), University of Dhaka
LLM, University of Dhaka
(M): +880 1534-343427
(O): +880-2-223386100
Email: aminul.islam@farooqandassociates.com
Aminul Islam Shakil is an advocate and a member of the Dhaka Bar Association. He holds an LLB (Hons) and an LLM degree with a specialization in Commercial Laws from the prestigious University of Dhaka. Previously, he served as a Lecturer in Law at Ranada Prasad Shaha University.
He is an associate at Farooq & Associates. With a focus on corporate and commercial matters, he exhibits expertise in a wide range of legal areas, including intellectual property, media laws, data protection & digital security laws, banking & finance, telecommunications, labour laws, corporate litigation, and arbitration.
He possesses exceptional skills in legal drafting, successfully leading and managing projects, actively participating in negotiations, and critically assessing and analysing laws. His client list features prestigious companies and organizations such as ByteDance, Meta, Suez, Ernst & Young, Deutsche Investitions- and Entwicklungsgesellschaft (DEG).
ASHIQUL ISLAM
Advocate,
District and Sessions Judge Court, Dhaka
LL.B. (Hons.), University of Dhaka
LLM, University of Dhaka
(M): +880 1673-948922
(O): +880-2-223386100
Email: ashiqul.islam@farooqandassociates.com
Md. Ashiqul Islam is an Associate of Farooq & Associates. He completed his LLB & LLM (Specialized in International Law) from the University of Dhaka. He is Advocate at the District & Sessions Judges’ Court, Dhaka.
His areas of expertise cover project finance and foreign investment, corporate and commercial transactions, company formation and restructuring, bankruptcy and insolvency matters, litigation, drafting of legal and corporate documentation and advising on banking, finance and company matters.
This is reflected by the numerous foreign and native clients he has advised on such as British International Investment, Deutsche Investitions and Entwicklungsgesellschaft (DEG), Portek International Pte Limited, Sinohydro Corporation Limited, IDLC Finance Limited, Infrastructure Development Company Limited, BAPEX and others.
MD. SAIDUR RAHMAN
Advocate,
District and Sessions Judge Court, Dhaka
LL.B. (Hons.), University of Dhaka
LL.M. University of Dhaka
(M): +880 1712052599
+880 1521251042 (WhatsApp)
(O): +880-2-223386100
Email: saidur.rahman@farooqandassociates.com
Md. Saidur Rahman, is an advocate at District and Sessions Judge Court, Dhaka and an associate at Farooq & Associates; He obtained his LLB (Hons) and LLM from University of Dhaka. He has more than 4-year experience in the area of legal researching. He has vast experience with active interest and specialization in Company and Securities laws, Tax and VAT laws, Labour laws and Banking & Finance.
He possesses confidence in drafting and litigation in Bangladeshi Laws covering the areas- civil, criminal laws and also in special laws. He has, notable research skill to provide Legal Opinion analyzing laws and regulations and the capacity to ensure highest standards of professional service and has advice to achieve the most pragmatic solution in legal disputes and issues.
SADIUL ISLAM ANTOR
Advocate,
Bangladesh Bar Council,
Member, Dhaka Bar Association
LL.B. (Hons.), BRAC University
LLM, Eastern University
(M): +880 1521-110835 (WhatsApp)
+880 1748459648
(O): +880-2-223386100
Email: antor@farooqandassociates.com
Mr. Antor is an Associate at Farooq and Associates, bringing more than four years of invaluable experience in the legal field. Possessing a distinctive background, he has worked in some of the top law firms and legal organizations within Bangladesh. His extensive experience has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of legal research and the practical application of law. With a robust track record, he is known for providing counsel in various sectors, including Corporate and Commercial Transactions, Arbitration, Civil & Criminal Litigation, Power and Energy, Telecommunication, Banking, and Finance. This has earned him a reputation for excellence.
Mr. Antor’s diverse experience positions him as a valuable asset in the legal landscape, bridging local and global perspectives. He has advised and represented reputed national and foreign clients in corporate and litigation matters, including Bangladesh Power Development Board, Standard Chartered Bank, ShopUp, IFC, Halliburton, Excelerate Energy, SinoHydro, Microsoft, etc. Additionally, he has collaborated with global law and consultancy firms like White and Case, PwC, Chandler MHM, Gen Law Firm and has contributed to international transactions through his consultancy services.
RAFI G RAHMAN
Advocate,
District and Sessions Judge Court, Dhaka
Barrister-at- Law, Lincoln’s Inn, UK
(M): +880 1777-191944
(O): +880-2-223386100
Email: rafi.rahman@farooqandassociates.com
Rafi G Rahman is an Associate at Farooq & Associates. He holds an LLB degree from the University of London and an LLM degree from BPP University. Having been called to the Bar by the Hon’ble Society of Lincoln’s Inn in the United Kingdom, he is a qualified Barrister.
Mr. Rahman is an Advocate at the District & Sessions Judges’ Court, Dhaka. His expertise lies in various areas, including corporate and commercial transactions, regulatory compliance, investment, company incorporation, restructuring, litigation, land matters, mergers & acquisitions.
His proficiency is demonstrated by his involvement in advising numerous foreign and local clients. Notable foreign clients he has assisted include TATA Consumer Products Overseas Holdings Limited, Amazon Web Services, Hero Future Energies, World Food Programme, FineLine Technologies, Target Sourcing Services LLC, Mondelez India Foods Private Limited, and Gildan Activewear Inc., among others.
TATINI CHAKMA
LL.B. (Hons.), BRAC University
LL.M. Bangladesh University of Professionals
MSS. (Criminology), University of Dhaka PDGS, University of Dhaka
(M): +880 1676711844
(O): +880-2-223386100
Email: tatini.chakma@farooqandassociates.com
Tatini Chakma is an Associate of Farooq and Associates with 06 years of work experiences.
She completed her LL.B from BRAC University, LL.M from Bangladesh University of Professionals and MSS in Criminology from University of Dhaka. She has also obtained Post-Graduate Diploma in Genocide Studies from University of Dhaka.
Her areas of expertise cover Property & Land related matters, Banking & Finance, Human Rights, Corporate and Commercial transactions, Civil, Criminal laws. She has provided advice to the International Finance Corporation, Standard Chartered Bank, The City Bank, Kirtonkhola Tower Bangladesh Ltd. etc. on land-property issues as well as other civil, corporate and banking matters.
SYEDA ZARIN KABIR
LL.B. (Hons.), BRAC University
LLM, Southeast University
(M): +880 1797-960759
(O): +880-2-223386100
Email: zarin.kabir@farooqandassociates.com
Syeda Zarin Kabir is an Associate of Farooq and Associates with 09 years of work experiences. She completed her LL.B from BRAC University and LL.M from Southeast University.
Her areas of expertise cover real property matters, civil litigation, documentation and advice. She advises international banks including Citibank, Standard Chartered Bank, IFC on a variety of financing transactions, including security documentation, real property mortgages. She had a wide experience on advising local banks and financial institutions including Rupali Bank, Trust Bank, United Commercial Bank, Dutch Bangla Bank, Eastern Bank Limited, MIDAS, Bay Leasing etc.
She has advised on real property matters, security documentation and civil litigation such as; GILDAN Bangladesh, Ashuganj Power Station Limited, Unique Meghnaghat Power Limited, Excelerate Energy, Square Group, Padma Solar, AND Group foreign law firms like Sunshine law firm and Chandler MHM Limited.
MD. NURUZZAMAN
Advocate,
District and Sessions Judge Court, Dhaka
LLM, Southeast University
LL.B. Southeast University
(M): +880 1759859165
(O): +880-2-223386100
Email: pnzaman@farooqandassociates.com
Md. Nuruzzaman is an Associate of Farooq and Associates. He has been practicing as a lawyer with the firm for 3 years. Previously he had a work experience for over 5 years. He has Completed his LLB (Hon’s) & LLM from Southeast University of Bangladesh. He is a member of Dhaka Bar Association & Dhaka Taxes Bar Association. He has wide experience of working as Corporate Legal practitioner vetting, drafting & furnishing legal opinion on various issues relating to the Land Laws, Company Laws, & other commercial and civil matters, etc. He has wide experience in litigation in respect of Negotiable Instrument Act, Artha Rin Adalat Ain, Companies Act, Bank Companies Act, Transfer of property Act, Land Laws, Labor Laws, and all other Laws by dealing with the legal problems.
MD. RONYUL ISLAM
Advocate, Supreme Court of Bangladesh
LL.B. (Hons.) Eastern University
LLM (Jagannath University)
MSS. (IRLS) University of Dhaka
(M): +880 1707958282
(O): +880-2-223386100
Email: ronyul007@gmail.com
Md. Ronyul Islam is an advocate of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh. He is a Senior Associate at Farooq and Associates with 10 years of work experiences. He has wealth of experience in representing the international and domestic clients in Civil litigation, Commercial Litigations, Land laws, Banking and Finance, Income Tax and VAT, Constitutional Law, Dispute Resolution, Family Law, Trademark and Patent, Labour Law, Financial Crime, Company Law and Civil &Criminal matters.
Mr. Islam has completed his Bachelor of Laws from Eastern University, Dhaka. Thereafter, obtained his Master of Laws from Jagannath University, Dhaka and MSS in Industrial Relation and Labour Studies (IRLS) from University of Dhaka, Bangladesh. He is an active member of Supreme Court Bar Association, Dhaka Bar Association and Dhaka Taxes Bar Association.
His clientele includes Premier LP Gas Limited, International Finance Corporation (IFC), Bangladesh Power Development Board, Abdul Monem Limited, Standard Chartered Bank, IDLC Finance Ltd., City Bank Limited, Mutual Trust Bank Ltd., Silvan Poultry Ltd., and he has advised on real property matters, security documentation and civil litigation such as Ashuganj Power Station Limited, Unique Meghnaghat Power Limited, Accelerates Energy, Square Group among others.
MD.MOHADUL MORSHED (SIRAT) Junior Associate
Barrister-at-Law, Lincoln’s Inn, UK
PGDL, City University of London, UK
LL.B. (Hons), University of The West of England, Bristol
(M): +880 1747798318
(O): +880-2-223386100
Email: siratmorshed@gmail.com
Mohadul Morshed has, earned an LLB (Hons) from the University of The West of England, Bristol in 2020, followed by Bar Vocational Studies (BVS) at City, University of London, UK in 2021-2022 and was called to the Bar of England and Wales by the Hon’ble Society of Lincoln’s Inn in the United Kingdom. He is adept at conducting legal research, drafting essential documents, and ensuring meticulous compliance with legal standards. He collaborates effectively with senior counsel, gaining practical insights into various legal applications.
With expertise in legal research, document drafting, and a focus on compliance, Mohadul brings precision and commitment to his work. He has practical insights into Bangladesh Labour Law, Artha Rin Suits, legal documentation vetting and Cyber Security Act compliance demonstrating a deep understanding of legal frameworks and industry-specific regulations.
ISHTIAQUE RAHMAN KHAN Junior Associate
Advocate,
District and Sessions Judge Court
Member, Dhaka Bar Association
LL.B. (Hons.), BRAC University
LL.M, Bangladesh University of Professionals
(M): +880 1711150557
(O): +880-2-223386100
Email: ishtirahman@gmail.com
Mr. Ishtiaque is an Associate at Farooq and Associates. Prior to his association with the firm, he contributed significantly as a research assistant in a government project, garnering nearly a year of invaluable experience. His multifaceted expertise spans diverse legal domains, encompassing corporate law, litigation, contracts, and civil matters. His expertise in company matters has been instrumental in providing comprehensive legal solutions to clients. Recognized for his meticulousness and attention to detail, Mr. Ishtiaque excels in legal drafting, opinion writing and providing insightful counsel to clients.
Mr. Ishtiaque boasts extensive experience in the art of crafting and scrutinizing contracts, as well as producing insightful legal opinions on foreign and local clients’ regulatory compliance on a vast range of issues. His advocacy career has been distinguished by his ability to communicate complex legal issues in a clear and compelling manner. Among his clientele are esteemed entities such as Abdul Monem Limited, Standard Chartered Bank, and SinoHydro Corporation Limited.