Projects & Energy
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024 : Bangladesh
Band 3
About
Provided by Rahman's Chambers
Our Construction department comprises of the following practice areas:
Construction & Engineering Transactions:
- We have conducted detailed due diligence of a commercial building located in a prominent commercial area in Dhaka, Bangladesh for the purpose of long term lease by our client. The due diligence not only involved ownership and title but also several licenses and permits required for commercial establishments under Bangladesh laws.
- We advised in a transaction involving Design, Supply, Installation, Assembling & Commissioning Work of Addressable Fire Alarm & Public Address & Voice Evacuation System.
G2G, PPP & Infrastructure projects:
- We have advised CCCC on legal issues involving Shahjalaj International Airport extension project and also on licensing and permits issues.
Construction & Infrastructure Dispute Resolution:
- We have advised our client, Dongfang Electric, on a complex disputes involving Engineering, Design, Manufacturing, Inspection, Supply, Installation, Erection, Testing & Commissioning, performance test and related civil and building works including necessary auxiliaries and ancillaries of 150 MW + 10% Simple Cycle (HSD based) Power Plant Project, in connection to the location of the site which was causing several risks with air traffic movement and possible alternative options as per the contract.
Chambers Review
Rahman's Chambers is well regarded for its legal expertise in handling EPC and O&M mandates in Bangladesh. The firm is experienced in matters in the construction space, assisting with due diligence and tenders, as well as employment concerns. The team also handles disputes relating to projects. Some of its key clients are Unitex, BIG W and IHI-SMCC Joint Venture.
Work Highlights
- Rahman's Chambers advised the joint venture company OTJ on the construction of the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Railway Bridge.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Rahman's Chambers' experts are professionals and experienced at handling complex issues. They are familiar with international and domestic law related to the projects."
"They have a good team of lawyers working from different locations with different levels of experience. I like their teamwork and responsiveness. Their advice is always practical and useful."
"Rahman's Chambers' experts are professionals and experienced at handling complex issues. They are familiar with international and domestic law related to the projects."
"They have a good team of lawyers working from different locations with different levels of experience. I like their teamwork and responsiveness. Their advice is always practical and useful."
Notable Practitioners
Narita Navin Khan is well regarded in Bangladesh's legal market, providing clients with strong expertise in construction law.
"Narita is efficient and very responsive."
Ranked Lawyers at
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Bangladesh
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