Akhtar Imam & Associates
Lawyers
Reshad Imam
- Phone+8801755590736
- Email[email protected]
Work Department
Corporate and Commercial LawForeign InvestmentLitigation (Company and Constitutional)Commercial ArbitrationLabour and EmploymenBangking, Finance, Microfinance and SecuritiesPowerInsuranceTaxFamily
Position
Partner
Career
Professional Qualifications:
2007, Barrister-at-Law, Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn, UK 2009, Enrolled as an Advocate on the Roll of the Bangladesh Bar Council 2010, Permission to practise in the High Court Division, Supreme Court of BangladeshDirectorship:
Appointed Independent Director of Phoenix Finance & Investment Limited, a leading financial institution in Bangladesh, in light of his expertise in the financial sector and corporate ethicsProfile:
Reshad Imam is a Partner at the firm and an Advocate of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh. He was appointed as an independent director of a leading financial institution in Bangladesh, Phoenix Finance & Investments Ltd. Upon completing his LLM from the University of Cambridge, he worked under the renowned politician and counsel, Dr. Abhishek Singhvi in Delhi, India. At Akhtar Imam & Associates, he specialises in Company and Commercial Law, Constitutional and Administrative Law, Banking, Finance and Securities Law and Labour and Employment Law. He regularly challenges decisions of government authorities through High Court proceedings (judicial review), appears on behalf of national and multinational companies in proceedings before the Company Bench, appears as counsel in domestic and international commercial arbitrations and provides corporate advisory services to private and public sector clients across diverse industries. He has advised clients like British American Tobacco Bangladesh (BATB), Radiant Pharmaceuticals Ltd., GBB Power Limited, Millennium Bangla Ltd, Aman Group, Brittania Group, Pubali Bank Ltd., Padma Bank Ltd., Premier Bank Ltd., Bangladesh Commerce Bank Ltd, VISA Inc. over the years. His experience in Bangladesh has been acquired over 12 years. He has built up a reputation as a tough litigator who always walks the extra mile for his clients.
Memberships
Bangladesh Supreme Court Bar AssociationDhaka Bar AssociationHonourable Society of Lincoln's Inn
Education
Academic Qualifications:
2006, LLB, University of Buckingham, UK 2008, LLM, University of Cambridge, UKAcademic Honours:
Topped International Banking and Finance in LLM in University of Cambridge First Class Honours in LLB Best Performance Prize in Constitutional and Administrative Law in LLB Best Performance Prize in Preliminary Examinations in LLB Good Performance Prize in Part 1 Examinations in LLB Merit-based International Students’ Scholarship for the LLB