We are exprts in a lot of legal areas

The firm provides all the legal advice and service related to setting up business in Bangladesh which includes drafting Memorandum and Articles of Association, advising on director’s duties, corporate governance, shareholders’ disputes, takeovers, mergers and acquisitions, corporate reconstructions and schemes of arrangement, etc. It has been advising its retainers on various issues such as incorporation, vetting, section 12, 43, 228-229, 233 of the Companies Act, 1994, share transfer, RJSC issues, etc. The firm has also a very strong base and provides all sorts of legal services regarding laws relating to international trade, documentary credits, insurance, and admiralty matters, etc. The firm has expertise in the area of banking law and allied matters. Our services include providing assistance to local and multinational banks and international financial institutions with all types of securities, documentation, drafting, and perfecting of the securities including insurance and marine insurance, as well as the litigations on all sorts of matters relating thereto, including drafting and reviewing of loan and security documents of all types of borrowers and other financial institutions; preparation of notices for the defaulting borrowers; drafting of banking and commercial documents and agreements, viz. all sorts of Syndicated Loan Agreements and related documents, Master Franchise Agreements, Loan Agreements, Security Sharing Agreements, Agreements relating to online banking and electronic bill payments, etc.; giving legal opinion on banking and commercial issues and matters in relation to documentary credits. It also deals with litigation, arbitration, negotiation, mediation, and all sorts of settlements arising out of the aforesaid matters. Our team has advised and assisted multinational banking companies in their amalgamation, acquisition, reorganizing, and restructuring processes, and frequently advises banking companies on their internal management and employment issues. As part of our litigation work, members of our firm provide representation in loan recovery cases in specialized money loan courts

We undertake both dry and wet shipping works. Under Dry shipping work, the firm undertakes disputes concerning contracts of affreightment, cargo claims, claims under marine insurance policies, arrest of ships, and judicial sales. The firm also has wide experience in “wet” shipping work including casualties, collision, pilotage, towing, and salvage under Bangladesh law and international conventions.

The glue that holds all of the other laws together, it’s not surprising that constitutional/administrative law is the core area of law. The Justice Corner has a strong team of High Court lawyers in Dhaka who have handled numerous administrative suits. The firm mostly handles judicial review of public functionaries and authorities. Environmental issues, employment, and discrimination law are also part of its practice.

The Justice Corner is one of the few law firms in Bangladesh that possesses complete expertise in all aspects of laws relating to capital markets and securities trading in the form of capital securities and debt instruments in the form of bonds. The firm stands as the leading firm providing legal services in the areas of capital market/securities

Arbitration practice goes hand in hand with its litigation practice in the current trend towards alternative dispute resolution. The Justice Corner represents clients in international and local commercial arbitrations, construction dispute arbitrations, and arbitrations in real estate, public procurement, and mediation under the Code of Civil Procedure, Customs Act, Artha Rin Adalat Ain, and a variety of other areas. It also advises and represents clients in arbitration cases under sections 7Ka, 12, 42 & and 43 of the Arbitration Act, 2001 before the learned Court of District Judge and Supreme Court of Bangladesh.

At The Justice Corner, our dedicated team of legal experts specializes in guiding businesses through the complex and transformative landscape of mergers and acquisitions (M&A). With a meticulous approach, unwavering commitment to our clients, and a deep understanding of the legal intricacies involved, we are their trusted partners in achieving successful M&A transactions. Our seasoned legal team brings years of experience to guide our clients through every facet of M&A, from strategic counsel and meticulous due diligence to negotiations, regulatory compliance, and risk mitigation. With a clientcentered approach, we tailor our services to our client’s unique objectives, ensuring successful transactions that safeguard their legal interests

The firm drafts documents for ownership, lease agreements, mortgage documents, and all other documents. The firm also regularly gives opinions and settles land disputes through litigation and has comprehensive knowledge for settlement of disputes relating to the interests of the land and real property, including partition suits, suits for khas possession and recovery of land, permanent injunction, etc. The Firm also assists its clients in obtaining succession certificates and registering deeds and documents, etc.

The firm advises and represents real-estate developers and land-owners in negotiations regarding land development contracts, drafts and reviews contracts including Power of Attorney for land development, and creates sample Agreements for property sale to end customers.

The firm advises and represents clients on a full range of employment issues and disputes, including unfair and wrongful dismissals, discrimination and equal pay, bonuses, welfare funds, industrial disputes, statutory employment rights, and restrictive covenants. The corporate team has considerable expertise in drafting, reviewing, and providing opinions on employment contracts, while the litigation team regularly represents clients in the Labour Court and Appellate Tribunals. The firm has advised and represented The City Bank Limited in writ petitions before the Hon’ble High Court Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh in relation to trade unions. It represents Saad Musa Group in cases pending before the Labour Appellate Tribunal. We have given a legal opinion to Grameenphone Limited as regards workers’ participation funds and other employment issues

Judicial review of administrative decisions is one of the biggest areas of litigation at the moment as the number of businesses requiring licenses, permits, environmental clearances, and “no-objection certificates” (NOCs) is growing with the booming economy. The litigation team are expert in the field and provides advice and represents clients in disputes arising out of administrative rules, regulations, standards, guidelines, and bylaws of different departments of the State. It is a one-stop solution center for any business requiring advice and support in relation to compliance with government rules and regulations and obtaining required permits, licenses, etc. With a vast experience of representing clients in the administrative tribunals, e.g. VAT/Customs Tribunal, we are able to ensure that the client’s interest is protected throughout the process. Our services include challenging the imposition of fines, seizure, and confiscation of goods, classification of the H.S. Code of the imported goods, cancellation of the rebate, bond license, etc. before statutory tribunals and the superior courts. The firm has successfully represented and actively participated in VAT and/or Customs matters under the writ jurisdiction of ACI Limited, RPM Motors, and Transcom Limited. Likewise, we have successfully represented the Bangladesh Technical Education Board in a significant service matter that hinged upon the Rules of Business and the powers of the Ministry of Education. We have been involved in many proceedings for the enforcement of fundamental rights, including the rights to life and liberty, equality and equal protection of the law, safeguards on arrest, fair trial, freedom of expression, association, movement and religion, and the right to property. For example, employees in service matters against Bangladesh Rural Development Board and BASIC Bank Limited

The firm deals with selective instructions/briefs of criminal cases mostly concerning bail from the higher court under section 498 of the Code of Criminal Procedure and quashment of criminal proceedings under section 561A of the Code of Criminal Procedure. The firm has successfully obtained bail for renowned personnel such as Mahfuz Anam and Mohammad Mohsin (CIP) in the past. Mr. Hossain has personally worked in obtaining bail of former prime ministers back in 2011. The firm regularly appears as counsel for several criminal cases of ACI Limited and Saad Musa Group for dishonor of cheques under section 138 of Negotiable Instrument Act

The firm hosts experienced IP practitioners and provides services relating to copyrights, patents, trademarks, and designs to a wide range of local and multinational market leaders in the rapidly emerging corporate hub of Dhaka. The firm provides low-cost and hasslefree registration of IP rights and is involved in various IP disputes in courts including the High Court and Supreme Court. Mr. Ahmad Karim was involved in the trademark and patent registration of bkash Limited. The firm has advised and represented Aristopharma Limited, Paradise Cables Limited, and Rang Bangladesh before the learned Court of District Judge and Supreme Court of Bangladesh on trademark issues.

The firm regularly gives opinions and deals with disputes through settlement and litigation both in the courts of law and tribunals. The members of the Firm also attend meetings and conferences with the members and officials of the governmental, semi-governmental, and all other authorities in order to settle the disputes amicably.