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An auction sale held by an Artha Rin Adalat can be challenged first before the Adalat itself (Order XXI rule 90 CPC, or section 57 of the Ain), then by appeal under section 41 or, in limited cases, by writ under Article 102. The grounds fall into two groups. Jurisdictional...
Why delay and payment disputes dominateMost construction disputes in Bangladesh come down to two questions: who is responsible for the project finishing late, and who owes whom how much money. The two are tied together. An employer who withholds payment slows the work; a contractor who finishes late faces liquidated...
IntroductionThe most effective way to recover an unpaid business debt in Bangladesh is rarely a single case. It is a planned combination of a formal demand, the right civil proceeding and, where the facts genuinely support it, a criminal complaint that puts lawful pressure on the debtor.Unpaid invoices, bounced cheques...
The Justice Corner — Commercial Banking & International Trade Law Practice Group. 1. Regulatory Framework and Cardinal DoctrinesDocumentary credits in Bangladesh operate within a dual structure of international private codification and domestic statutory governance. When commercial banks open, advise, confirm, or negotiate Letters of Credit (LCs), their transactions are primarily interpreted...
Winning an arbitration is only half the battle. An award from the ICC in Paris, SIAC in Singapore, the LCIA or a trade body in Liverpool is worth exactly what you can recover with it. When the losing party, its bank accounts, its factory or its receivables are in Bangladesh,...
An investor who buys shares in a Bangladeshi company buys its past as well as its future. Every unpaid tax, defective land title, undisclosed loan and pending lawsuit becomes the investor's problem the day the money is paid.Legal due diligence is the structured investigation that brings those problems to light...
IntroductionForeign investors can enter Bangladesh with 100% ownership in most sectors and without prior approval, but the value of any partnership depends on how well it is registered, funded and documented. Bangladesh is a common-law jurisdiction: its contract, company and arbitration statutes follow English models, so a well-drafted agreement is...
IntroductionForeign equity in Bangladesh is protected by statute, by treaty and by a growing body of court decisions, but that protection only works for investors who structure their entry and exit correctly. The investor who loses value usually does so not through expropriation, but through a missing encashment certificate, an...
Introduction: a real opportunity, a regulated activityDigital lending in Bangladesh is legal and growing, but only when a Bangladesh Bank-regulated lender sits behind the app. Investors who build around that rule can scale; those who copy unlicensed apps face criminal liability, frozen payment channels and app removal.Demand is real. City...