Corporate & Finance | Asia-Pacific

Doulah & Doulah maintains its market-leading reputation in Bangladesh for IP legal matters, regularly handling trade mark and patent prosecution and enforcement, while it also advises clients on banking and finance and M&A, as well as project finance and aviation finance. The team advises both sponsors and lenders on numerous projects, including PPPs, and also covers matters requiring expertise in Islamic finance. The team is a trusted adviser to a wide range of multinational clients across a variety of industry sectors.

Dr Kamal Hossain & Associates houses an outstanding corporate and commercial law practice in Bangladesh. The firm regularly advises clients on high-value cross-border transactions and offers expertise in a wide range of M&A, corporate restructuring, capital markets, employment, insurance and tax matters, as well as banking regulatory matters. The team is especially active on project financing and development mandates, and advises both international and domestic clients from a variety of sectors including technology, textiles and telecoms. The firm also provides a range of both contentious and non-contentious IP and shipping services.

Accord Chambers is an emerging corporate legal practice in Bangladesh and is deft in assisting international and domestic clients with project financing, acquisitions and development, particularly in the energy and natural resources sector. Its lawyers are experienced in advising clients regarding cross-border M&A and investments from a wide range of industries. The team is also well versed in employment issues, as well as the healthcare, engineering, insurance and telecommunications sectors.

Rahman's Chambers has a specialist shipping law practice in Bangladesh, covering the full scope of maritime issues including ship arrests, marine insurance, bills of lading and admiralty. The team is also active in collision cases, often representing international P&I clubs and shipping companies. The practice is additionally recognised in areas such as business formation, M&A and employment matters, alongside energy, infrastructure and real estate matters.

Sadat Sarwat and Associates are known for adeptly handling a broad spectrum of matters, with work ranging from advice on aircraft leasing to data privacy to syndicated loan facilities, in addition to a range of corporate advisory matters. Clients include banks, NGOs and a number of clients in the TMT and fintech sectors.