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E-Commerce Laws in Bangladesh and Legal Requirements for Conducting Online Businesses

1. Introduction1.1 There is, at present, no single consolidated statute governing electronic commerce in the People's Republic of Bangladesh. Any person who offers goods or services for sale by means of a website, mobile application or social-media platform is instead subject to a body of primary legislation, executive guidelines and...

Non-Competition Clauses in Bangladesh: Legal Effect and Enforceability

IntroductionIn Bangladesh, a clause that stops a person from competing after a contract ends is, as a rule, void. Section 27 of the Contract Act, 1872 strikes down every agreement that restrains anyone from exercising a lawful profession, trade or business, and it does not ask whether the restraint is...

Terminating Employment in Bangladesh: An Employer's Guide

Introduction and governing lawAn employer in Bangladesh may end a worker's employment only through one of the routes the Bangladesh Labour Act, 2006 (BLA) recognises, and each route carries its own notice, procedure and payment obligations. Getting the route wrong is the most common reason a termination is set aside...

Losing Your Job in Bangladesh: An Employee's Guide to Your Rights

Who this guide is forIf you work in a factory, shop, office, bank or other establishment in Bangladesh, your employer can end your job only in the ways the law allows, and must pay you what the law requires when it does. This guide explains those rules in plain terms,...

Writ Petitions at the Execution Stage of an Artha Rin Case

For most borrowers, the real danger in an Artha Rin case comes after the decree. In the execution case, the Artha Rin Adalat can sell a family home or a factory at auction, or hand its title to the bank by certificate. Many borrowers assume that once a decree is...

Procedural Irregularities in Artha Rin Proceedings

Procedural defects in Artha Rin proceedings fall into two classes, and the class decides both the remedy and the burden. Breach of a mandatory step makes the proceeding void: no execution case, execution out of time, execution against a dead judgment-debtor, no sale proclamation at all, or a s.33(7) certificate...

Challenging a Judgment and Decree of the Artha Rin Adalat

A borrower can challenge an Artha Rin Adalat judgment and decree in two main ways. An ex parte decree can be set aside by the same Adalat under s.19 on depositing 10% of the decretal amount. Any decree, ex parte or contested, can be appealed under s.41 on depositing 50%:...

Orders a Borrower Can Challenge by Writ under the Artha Rin Adalat Ain, 2003

SummaryA borrower (judgment-debtor) can take an Artha Rin Adalat order to writ under Article 102 when the order is made without jurisdiction or in breach of a mandatory step the Ain prescribes, so that it is void rather than merely wrong. In the cases supplied, writs succeeded against five kinds...

Legal Rights of the Auction Purchaser under the Artha Rin Adalat Ain, 2003

An auction purchaser's rights grow in stages. Acceptance of the bid gives a valuable right that cannot be taken away without a hearing. Confirmation makes the sale absolute, and the property then vests from the date of sale (s.65 CPC). Full title passes only on a registered sale certificate, and...