Dispute Resolution | Asia-Pacific

Akhtar Imam & Associates maintains expertise in company litigation, judicial review and arbitration in Bangladesh. It is well versed in handling winding-up applications, shareholder disputes and banking litigation, as well as in challenging orders of government and statutory bodies. Its arbitration capabilities cover both regional and national claims, where the team assists with arbitration clauses, enforceability of awards and choice of forum. Healthcare, technology, oil and gas, and power are among the key sectors that the firm specialises in. Its advocates appear before the full range of courts, including the Supreme Court.

Dr Kamal Hossain & Associates has an accomplished legal team in Dhaka which advises clients on both domestic and international arbitration, as well as litigation. The team not only takes on disputes in the oil and gas and construction sectors, but is also active on employment and tax cases. Advocates at the firm possess expertise in public interest and human rights cases. The dispute resolution practitioners frequently handle cases before the Supreme Court and act for leading domestic corporates, as well as foreign entities. Clients include Grameenphone, DrillTec GUT and Cobra Instalaciones y Servicios.

Accord Chambers is well regarded for its regular representation of clients in the energy and telecommunications industries in international arbitrations and local court litigation. The litigation team covers a wide range of disputes in relation to labour issues, land contentions, breaches of contract and commercial leasing disputes. Lawyers in the team additionally represent clients in contentious shipping matters.

Rahman's Chambers houses a well-regarded litigation practice in Bangladesh with significant experience in real estate and construction disputes. Other areas of experience include customs and white-collar crime matters. The team also assists clients with arbitration proceedings. Delta Dahlia, Knight Frank Development and Itochu Chemical Frontier are among the key clients advised by the team.