Saqeb Mahbub
Mahbub & CompanyThe nimble team at Mahbub & Company remains busy assisting both acquiring and target companies on numerous cross-border matters. It is increasingly advising tech start-up companies, as well as private equity, venture capital, and angel investors on multi-jurisdictional deals. The group has an established reputation for its work on foreign investment matters and continues to advise several foreign-owned companies and branch offices on a whole host of corporate and commercial matters. Saqeb Mahbub leads the firm’s corporate and M&A practice and is particularly well regarded for his work on foreign investment and technology deals. Other notable members of the department include Rifat Rahman and Tasmiah Zaman.
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Testimonials
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‘The biggest strength of this law firm is that it is always available for its clients. Very much committed to delivery timeline of assigned work which makes it stand out from other law firms.'
‘Mr Mahbub is professional and responsive in responding to our requests.’
‘Mahbub & Co stands out for its exceptional service and expertise in the legal field in Bangladesh. The practice is unique due to its deep understanding of both local and international legal landscapes, ensuring that clients receive comprehensive and nuanced advice.'
'Mahbub & Co excels in providing clear and thoughtful guidance, consistently addressing complex legal issues with precision and clarity.’
‘Mr. Saqeb Mahbub and Mr. Wazed Jamil stand out for their exceptional dedication, expertise, and client-focused approach. Their ability to provide clear, concise, and thoughtful legal advice sets them apart from competitors.'
- 'Overall, the individuals at Mahbub & Co have consistently demonstrated qualities that we highly value: expertise, clarity, dedication, and a client-centric mindset. Their standout performance and exceptional service make them a preferred choice for legal advisory in Bangladesh.’
‘M&C goes above and beyond for the client and brings an excellent skillset and market understanding.'
‘Their professionalism, time, and effort put in, and doing background work on trying to understand client's business sector.’
Key clients
- Jubilant Foodworks Limited
- Marc Group
- SBK Tech Ventures
- Coca Cola
- DAI
- Kiabi
- DAI
- ETAM Group
- Jubilant Foodworks Bangladesh
- Fourth Partner Energy Bangladesh Limited
- Decathlon Bangladesh
- Dun & Bradstreet
- 10 MS
- Seyfarth Shaw
- Crystal Group
- Kash Kounter Ltd
- Shark Tank
- Omron Healthcare Bangladesh Limited
- Omron India
- Wall Street Docs
- SEBPO
- Digital Finance International
- Just Group
- Kexim (Export-Import Bank of Korea)
- inDrive
- MasterCard
- Shikho Technologies
- North End Coffees
- LG Electronics Inc.
- Sena Kalyan Sangstha
- Edutechs Ltd.
- Europtex Fashion Ltd.
- Porter.in
- Xiaomi Technologies
- TopGrade International Ltd.
- Quantigo AI
- Tower Hamlet Properties
Work highlights
- Advised Decathlon, a global sporting goods retailer, on corporate restructuring, employment law, compliance, intellectual property, and other matters.
- Advised and represented an international ride-sharing services company on setting up a company, legal compliance and other matters, such as regulatory approvals in Bangladesh.
- Advised SBK Tech Ventures, a Bangladeshi venture capital firm, on its entire portfolio of tech start-up investments.
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Saqeb Mahbub