AREA OF EXPERTISE
AREA OF EXPERTISE
- We regularly advise local and foreign clients on the legal and institutional framework in place in Bangladesh to deal with corruption and bribery. We have provided extensive opinions on, among others, the relevant provisions of the Penal Code (XLV of 1860), the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947, the Government Servants (Conduct) Rules 1979, the Government Servants (Discipline & Appeal) Rules 1983 and the Anti-corruption Commission Act 2004.
REPRESENTATIVE WORK
- Advised a global payments technology company on whether their internal anti-bribery policy is in line with the anti-corruption and bribery laws of Bangladesh.
- Advised Landis + Gyr, a global industry leader in energy meters and metering solutions, on whether the hospitality to be extended to a delegation from Titas Gas Transmission & Distribution Company Limited, a company part owned by the Bangladesh Government would be in compliance with our anti-corruption and bribery laws.
- Advised local companies on anti-bribery and anti-corruption compliance programmes and helped set-up such programmes.
