Capital Markets & Securities Law in Bangladesh
One of the few, The Justice Corner law firms in Bangladesh providing comprehensive legal services on capital markets and securities laws. Advisory and litigation services in equity offerings, debt instruments, bonds issued, and compliance with regulations are provided. A team of High Court lawyers with sufficient experience in regulatory matters is appointed to assist clients to smoothly operate within the legal boundaries of the ever-evolving financial sector of Bangladesh.
We have remarkable market knowledge and believe we are best positioned due to our reputation as primary counsel for corporations dealing with Private Investment Companies (PICs) including Merchant Banks for Corporate Debt Restructuring dealing with Capital Markets activities for public companies.
Comprehensive Capital Markets Legal Services
Legal supervision towards every step include active participation of the clients at every stage which goes from contract creation to compliance after offering relieves disputes. Others witness our endurance towards rapid evolving regulatory environment around them.
We frequently help with:
- Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) and rights issues
- Debt instruments including bonds and debentures
- Public listed companies and private placements
- Regulatory investigations and enforcement actions
- BSEC, DSE, CSE Compliance requirement
Situated in Dhaka with an Office located at the High Court Division gives us both a strategic position as well as ease of movement to deal with both transactional and litigation based work in capital markets law.
IPOs, Listings & Equity Securities
For most companies, going public is rather significant preposition. Our lawyers assist clients with every single step until they are completely satisfied from listing at The Bangladesh Stock Exchange to DSE or CSE.
We assist with:
- Preparation of the up-to-date compliant prospectus for submission to BSEC by paralegal staff
- Litigation case evaluations Legal due diligence for post-IPO disclosures
- Interaction with underwriters, regulators ,counsel for other parties involved in the transaction.
- Reporting after IPO's started moving shares between stock holders
- Issuing regular reports specified by us through announcements or ordinary course transactions
- Compliance assigned by other disclosures not already specified that puts them outside ‘safe harbor’
- Our advisory services on IPO guarantees deal compliance leveraged off market determined pricing which boosts client confidence because these securities represent good buying during the regulated offering period.
Debt Securities & Bond Market Legal Support
Equity investment is surfaced but we have also assisted on more complex issues such as corporate eurobonds and bond issuances including:
- Corporate bonds regardless of their level cape value;
- Bonds without interest tender unit; Payable only in kind bonds debt;
- Islamic sukuk
- Infrastructure finance & development bonds
We offer comprehensive legal assistance such as drafting agreements, negotiating with stakeholders, securing approvals from the BSEC, and managing full compliance obligations. Our issuer and investor clients receive necessary advisory on regulatory risks and opportunities in the Bangladeshi bond market from our consultants.
Compliance And Regulatory Advisory On Securities Matters
In today’s highly regulated climate, adhering to securities compliance frameworks is a must. We advise listed companies, their appointed corporate secretaries as well as other approved registrars on ongoing compliance requirements of market participants like brokers and financial service providers.
Our firm also ensures that clients remain compliant with:
- Mandatory reporting gaps for timely updates
- Restriction against trading by insiders and actions defined to prevent fraud
- Business management roles for listed entities
- Regulations defining rights of controlling stake holders within corporates
- Rules regulating corporate takeovers.
We also defend clients subject to audit, investigation, or hearing processes launched by the Bangladesh Securities Exchange Commission or relevant stock exchanges.
Securities Disputes And Other Capital Market Litigation
Capital Market related disputes are harmful not only to a company’s public image but also affects its investors confidence. Our litigation team has vast experience representing clients in securities-related cases including but not limited to:
- Claims involving manipulation of the markets or insider dealing alleged against perpetrators.
- Fraudulent misrepresentation during issuance of securities
- Shareholder derivative actions
- BSEC enforcement proceedings and appeals
With a proactive and strategic litigation approach, we aim to protect our clients’ legal and financial interests in high-stakes cases.
Why Clients Trust The Justice Corner
What puts The Justice Corner is a Bangladeshi market leader for capital markets and securities legal services?
✅ Extensive knowledge on the control and practices of the BSEC region
✅ Proven successes with IPOs, bond issues, and compliance advisory services
✅ Access to High Court litigation for out-of-court conflicts resolutions
✅ Comprehensive legal assistance aligned with client's business goals
✅ Noteworthy standing among financial institutions and regulatory bodies
We assist our clients as long-term partners providing them with high-quality legal guidance while managing risk in Bangladesh’s financial markets.
Contact Our Capital Markets Lawyers in Dhaka
If your business intends to raise capital or issue new securities or if it is facing some regulatory challenges, turn to The Justice Corner for unparalleled market insight along with exceptional legal guidance. Talk to our capital markets and securities lawyers in Dhaka to ensure compliance, proper transaction structuring, and investment protection.