Dispute Resolution - Bangladesh
What the team is known for
Sattar & Co tackles an impressive range of commercial disputes in Bangladesh, often before the Supreme and High Courts. The team is especially active on matters involving non-performance of duties, defaulted loan payments, breach of contract and shareholder issues. Its lawyers are particularly skilled at undertaking litigious banking and finance cases. The firm additionally covers contentious tax, customs and trade mandates. Its clients include the likes of Fiber@Home Global, Shasha Denims and Bank Asia.
Strengths
"We get excellent and prompt service from Sattar & Co."
Work highlights
Sattar & Co acted for Sheltech Technology on a dispute with a government-owned power distribution company, related to the invocation of a force majeure clause for the non-performance of a supply contract due to COVID-19.
Notable practitioners
Sameer Sattar represents a wide range of corporates in their commercial issues, and is particularly skilled at taking on mandates for banking clients. He represents clients in both high-stakes litigation and arbitration. "He is outstanding. His knowledge, experience and submission to the court are all excellent. His oral and written advocacy are super. We have always received clear advice with case references."
