Doulah & Doulah is headed up by Amina Khatoon and Nasir Doulah; the pair are known for their project finance and development expertise and are praised alongside other team members for ‘giving good advice and finding solutions.’ The practice’s multi-jurisdictional setup is exemplified by its ability to be a ’safe pair of hands in difficult jurisdictions,' and it advises on high-value M&A transactions, both in Bangladesh and internationally, including on the acquisition of major international banks. For the team, construction and infrastructure have been areas of significant growth, and the group has experience advising clients such as General Electric.
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- 'Safe pair of hands in difficult jurisdictions.'
- 'Nasrid Doulah gives good advice and can find solutions.'
- 'Good attorneys, associates are helpful.'
- 'They provide customised service as per individual need. Always available to respond.'
- 'Unique service and close coordination with customers. Providing best solutions and advice.'
Key clients
- Amazon
- Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
- Walmart
- JC Penney
- Total Eren
- Kmart
- Hero Future Energies
- Ib Vogt
- Cyclect Energy
- Aggreko
- Target
- Pendekar Energy
- General Electric
- Scatek Solar
- Powerchina
- CMEC
- PepsiCo
- Hyatt Hotels
- Whirlpool
- TBEA
- Associated British Foods
- ITC
- China Energy Engineering Group
- China Harbour
- CAL Securities
Work highlights
- Acting for IFC as a transaction adviser to the PPP Authority acting as local legal counsel on the development of Patenga Container Terminal on PPP basis.
- Represented US based Beringia Energy Global LLC in acquiring two HFO / diesel run independent power plants in Bangladesh.
- Represented Malaysia based Pendekar in consolidating its power assets in Bangladesh, including a number of power generation facilities involving a large number of intra-group restructures, acquisitions and mergers.
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Nasirud Doulah, Amina Khatoon