Our Services

Company Formation and Restructuring

We assist with incorporation of companies under the Companies Act 1994, including private limited companies, public limited companies, and one-person companies. Our services include preparation of memorandum and articles of association, securing certificates of incorporation from the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies and Firms (RJSC), and ongoing compliance with statutory requirements. We also handle corporate restructuring, amalgamation, and winding-up proceedings.

Mergers and Acquisitions

Our M&A practice covers due diligence investigations, transaction structuring, preparation of share purchase agreements and asset purchase agreements, regulatory approvals from Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC), and completion formalities. We advise on both domestic and cross-border transactions involving Bangladesh entities.

Corporate Governance and Compliance

We provide advisory services on corporate governance guidelines issued by BSEC, board composition requirements, independent director appointments, audit committee formations, and compliance with listing regulations of Dhaka Stock Exchange and Chittagong Stock Exchange. Our services include preparation of annual returns, board resolutions, and shareholder meeting documentation.

Foreign Direct Investment Advisory

We guide foreign investors through FDI procedures under Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) regulations, including investment registration, work permit applications for foreign nationals, and compliance with Foreign Exchange Regulation Act 1947. We assist with sectoral caps, negative lists, and obtaining necessary regulatory approvals.

Commercial Contract Drafting and Negotiation

Our team drafts and reviews various commercial agreements including supply agreements, distribution agreements, agency agreements, and service contracts under the Contract Act 1872. We ensure compliance with applicable laws including Consumer Rights Protection Act 2009 and Competition Act 2012.

Joint Ventures and Strategic Partnerships

We structure joint venture arrangements, prepare joint venture agreements, and advise on regulatory compliance for foreign-local partnerships. Our services include structuring considerations under Companies Act 1994 and foreign investment regulations.

Franchising Agreements

We draft franchise agreements, master franchise agreements, and area development agreements whilst ensuring compliance with intellectual property laws and consumer protection regulations in Bangladesh.

Private Equity and Venture Capital Transactions

We assist with investment structuring, preparation of shareholders’ agreements, subscription agreements, and compliance with private equity guidelines. Our services include regulatory filings with BSEC and structuring of exit mechanisms.

Cross-border Commercial Transactions

We handle international commercial transactions involving Bangladesh entities, including cross-border supply agreements, technology transfer agreements, and compliance with foreign exchange regulations and import-export procedures.