Asia-Pacific
Practice Areas
Arbitration & Dispute Resolution
Corporate, Transactional and M&A
Commercial Litigation
Construction, Projects & Infrastructure
Energy, Oil & Gas
Foreign Investment Structuring & Regulatory Compliance
Labour & Employment
Shipping & Maritime (contentious)
Career
Mr. Suhan Khan, FCIArb, is a Fellow of the prestigious Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, UK, a panel arbitrator of the Thailand International Arbitration Centre (THAC), and a Member of the Bangladesh International Arbitration Centre (BIAC). He was called to the Bar of England and Wales and practices as an Advocate of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh. Mr. Khan is the Managing Partner of Accord Chambers, one of Bangladesh’s leading law firms, and an accomplished arbitration and corporate law practitioner.
Mr. Khan regularly represents clients before the arbitration bench, admiralty and company bench of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh, High Court Division, and is frequently instructed by top-tier international law firms for cross-border contentious and non-contentious matters.
He has previously worked as an international consultant and researcher for the University of California Berkeley, the War Crimes Studies Center, and the East-West Center based in the United States. He was also a part-time faculty member for the University of London International Programme and taught at its affiliate center, London College of Legal Studies (South). Before commencing his professional career in the year 2009, Mr. Khan obtained a Bachelor of Laws from the University of London and a Master of Laws from the Bristol Law School, UWE Bristol, UK. He was also professionally trained as a Barrister at the Bristol Institute of Legal Practice, UK from where he obtained PGDiL. He has also completed extensive international arbitration assessments and training at North America, New York, and Canada Branch of CIArb, UK.
Professional Memberships
Advocate, Supreme Court of Bangladesh (18 August 2013)
Advocate, Bangladesh Bar Council (15 Dec 2010)
Called to the Bar of England and Wales, The Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn (26 November 2009)
Fellow, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb), UK
Panel Arbitrator, Thailand Arbitration Center (THAC)
Member, Bangladesh International Arbitration Centre (BIAC)
