Corporate Law

While Bangladesh is experiencing significant growth in the garments and textiles sector and just a few other industries, there are issues related to awareness of international trade rules, regulations and best practices. There are large volumes of lawsuits pending involving commercial transactions, and significant allegations that include cross-border transactions often occur periodically. Bringing Cross Border claims by initiating arbitration proceedings or filling litigation in different territories is not very rare in a situation where parties have avoided seeking legal assistance at the early stages of trade documentation.

Investment structure: debt, equity finance or convertible, charge over assets;
Points for investors to remember;
The investee business; and
Special considerations for investment into technology and IP businesses.
Ordinary shares;
Preference shares;
Convertible loan notes;
A charge over assets when there is commercial property.