At Bangladesh Law Partners | BDLP, ‘knowledgeable and approachable’ group head Shajib Mahmood Alam utilises his skills as ’a master problem solver' to assist clients with banking and finance matters and as a qualified barrister in Bangladesh. The team as a whole is lauded as ‘a diverse group of lawyers who have a strong local presence’, and the group counts large companies, start-ups, and mid-size companies in the country within its client roster. Md Rafinur Rahman is also a standout trial lawyer in the team, and often appears in court.

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Testimonials

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  • 'Shajib Mahmood Alam is a master problem solver.'
  • 'They are very efficient and understanding.'
  • 'I always found their service prompt. Good knowledge of state law and supportive attitude towards its clients.'
  • 'Honest advice and good attitude. I always get the solution to any type of legal issue.'
  • 'I found the team to be very responsive and understanding of business needs.'
  • 'Shajib Mahmood Alam in particular is quite knowledgeable and approachable. This combination is highly appreciated as it has helped me get swift legal advice every time.'
  • 'The team is a diverse group of lawyers who have a strong local presence. This is a team that always shows excellent dedication to work. They research and communicate exceptionally well.'
  • 'Shajib Mahmood Alam is very attentive to the needs of his client and is a very approachable individual. He explains things very smoothly which shows the true depth of knowledge and understanding he possesses.'

Key clients

  • China Railway Group Ltd.
  • Malaysia Airlines Berhad
  • Siemens Industrial Ltd.
  • Unique Hotel & Resorts Plc
  • Envelope Group LLC
  • IQ Apparels LLC
  • Philips
  • Crown Cement Plc
  • VIVO Mobile (Haicheng Mobile Co. Ltd.)
  • Unique Share Management Ltd.
  • Borak Real Estate Ltd.
  • El Corte Ingles, S.A
  • Stamford University Bangladesh
  • Hallo BD Gadgets Ltd.
  • Yangming Hanhai BD Ltd.
  • Z&T Consultancy
  • The Sheraton Dhaka
  • The Westin Dhaka
  • Daily Amader Shomoy
  • Brothers Shipping Lines
  • Al-Furqan Agro Ltd.
  • Mastermind Abacus Ltd.
  • Lisianthus Fashion Ltd.
  • SPAN BD LTD
  • Wizkit Global Ltd.

Work highlights

  • Advised Unique Share Management on SEC Regulations and the expansion of its operation.
  • Advised Brothers Shipping Lines on the purchase of a jetty.
  • Advised a local conglomerate on a joint investment with a foreign chain of hotels and a hotel management agreement.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Shajib Mahmood Alam

Other key lawyers

Md Rafinur Rahman