AREA OF EXPERTISE
AREA OF EXPERTISE
Akhtar Imam and his team have been recognized as among Bangladesh’s best at handling and resolving matters from the routine to the highly complex. We regularly appear in the full range of courts and tribunals and act for many corporations, regulatory bodies, professionals, individuals, etc. We partner with our clients to achieve the most cost effective outcome for them, be it early resolution through settlement or an aggressive litigation strategy to vindicate their rights. We meet with and advise our clients regularly throughout the litigation process to discuss where we have been and where we are going.
REPRESENTATIVE WORK
- Successfully defended Bangladesh’s flag carrier airline, Biman Bangladesh, in multiple law suits filed by over 1000 former employees challenging Biman’s Voluntary Retirement Scheme (VRS)
SELECTED REPORTED DECISIONS
| Parties | Citation |
|---|---|
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Dr. Muhammad Rowshan Ali Vs. Delta Insurance Company Limited & Others |
1 LCLR [2012] Vol 3 HCD 256 |
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Mohibul Ahsan (Md) (Shawan), Director, Ittefaq Group of Publications Ltd and others. Vs. Ittefaq Group of Publications Ltd represented by Mainul Hosein Executive Director 1 and others |
50 DLR (AD) (1998) 138 |
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Shamsul Huda and others Vs. Alauddin and Taiwa Textile Mills Ltd |
36 DLR (HC) (1984) 316 |
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Fazal Mahmud Vs. The Pioneer Printing Press Ltd. & Others |
41 DLR (HC) (1989) 529 |
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Ittefaq Group of Publication Ltd vs. Arab Bangladesh Bank Ltd |
19 BLD (HC) (1999) 113 |
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S.I. Khan and others vs. Integrated Services Ltd. and others |
22 BLD (HC) (2002) 440 |
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Mohammad Mohibul Ahsan, Director, Ittefaq Group of Publications Ltd. vs. Ittefaq Group of Publications Ltd, represented by Mainul Hossain, Executive Director-1 and others |
18 BLD (AD) (1998) 207 |
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Arch Limited and others v. Zillur Rahman Chowdhury and others |
26 BLD (AD) (2006) 197 |
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Fazal Mahmud vs. The Pioneer Printing Press Ltd |
10 BLD (HC) (1990) 339 |
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Social marketing Company vs. Mr. Mahbubuzaman, Chairman Social Marketing Company |
13 BLD (HC) (1993) 569 |
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Anwar Hossain (Md) and another vs. Uttara Valley Ltd and other |
11 BLC (HC) (2006) 157 |
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Nurun Nahar Zaman vs. Sea Pearl Lines Ltd |
11 BLC (HC) (2006)111 |
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M. M. Ali Ispahani and others vs. M. M. Ispahani Ltd and others |
1LCLR (2012) Vol. 2 HCD 185 |
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Nuher Latif Khan vs Desh Energy Limited |
20 BLC (HC) 80 |
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Kamaluddin Ahmed vs. Director of Trade Organisations, Ministry of Commerce, Dhaka and others |
20 BLD (HC) (2000) 457 |
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Kamaluddin Ahmed Vs. Director of Trade Organisations and others |
52 DLR (HC) (2000) 659 |
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Bangladesh Muktijoddah Kalyan Trust vs. Kamal Trading Agency and others |
18 BLD (AD) (1998) 99 |
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Bangladesh Moktijoddah Kalyan Trust represented by the Managing Director. Vs. Kamal Trading Agency and others |
50 DLR (AD) (1998) 171 |
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Managing Partner Vs. Second Labour Court |
34 DLR (HC) (1982) 55 |
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Mrs. Suraiya Rahman vs. Skill Development for Under-Privileged Women, represented by its Project Director and others |
17 BLD (HC) (1997) 284 |
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PM August, Director Operations vs. Chairman, First Labour Court |
4 BLC (HC) (1999) 402 |
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Bangladesh Parjatan Corporation Vs. Shahid Hossain Bhuiyan (Md) and others |
43 DLR. (AD) (1991) 154 |
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Bangladesh Biman Sramik Union vs. The Registrar of Trade Unions & ors. |
13 BLD (HC) (1993) 20 |
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Md. Farooque Ahmed and others vs. Biman Bangladesh and others |
1 LCLR (2012)Vol. 2 HCD 102 |
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Shamsuddin Ahmed alias Md. Shamsuddin Vs. Managing Director, Bangladesh Mukti Juddha Kallyan Trust and others |
44 DLR (HC) (1992) 524 |
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Bangladesh Shilpa Rin Sangstha vs. Aziz Pipes Limited |
3 BLC (HC) (1998) 297 |
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Zakaria Hossain Chowdhury Vs. The City Bank Ltd & ors. |
21 BLD (HC) (2001) 170 |
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Bangladesh Telegraph and Telephone Board Vs. Lithi Enterprise Ltd. |
46 DLR (HC) (1994) 122 |
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Bangladesh Telegraph and Telephone Board Vs. Lithi Enterprises Limited. |
50 DLR (AD) (1998) 63 |
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Silkways Cargo Services Limited Vs. Malaysian Airlines System Berhad and Others |
1 LCLR (2012) Vol. 4 HCD 402 |
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Bangladesh Freedom Fighter’s Welfare Trust and Another’s vs. MD. Mamatazul Hossain. |
12 BLD (AD) (1992) 199 |
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Integrated Services Limited and others vs. Khaleda Rahman and others |
5 BLC (AD) (2000) 69 |
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Khaleda Rahman and another. Vs. Integrated Services Limited and others. |
53 DLR (HC) (2001) 161 |
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Shafi A. Choudhury vs. Pubali Bank Ltd. and others, |
22 BLD (HC) (2002) 423 |
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Bangladesh Italian Marble Works Ltd & another vs. Government of Bangladesh and another |
5 BLC (AD) (2000) 145 |
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Nelly Zaman Vs. Giasuddin Khan |
34 DLR. (HC) (1982) 221 |
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Ferdous Ara Zainul Vs. Mahmuda Khatun and ors |
67 DLR (HC) (2015) 149 |
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Suraiya Rahman Vs. Skill Development for Underprivileged Women represented by its Project Director and others |
49 DLR (HC) (1997) 222 |
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M/S. Kamal Trading Agency vs. Bangladesh Muktijoddha Kalyan Trust and others |
12 BLD (HC) (1992) 258 |
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Shahnaz Traders vs. MV Sletter and others |
5 BLC (AD) (2000) 35 |
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Bangladesh Shilpa Rin Sangstha vs. Aziz Pipes Limited |
3 BLC (HC) (1998) 295 |
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A.Q.M. Shah Alam Chowdhury vs. Govt. of Bangladesh and Others |
28 BLD (AD) (2008) 69 |
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AQM Shah Alam vs. Bangladesh and ors |
13 BLC (AD) (2008) 122 |
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Nowsher Mollah vs. State |
3 BLC (HC) (1998) 251 |
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Aminul Islam vs. Rokeya Begum and another |
2 BLC (AD) 1997 60 |
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Rafiqul Alam (Md) MD Dhaka Mercantile Co-operative Bank Ltd. Vs. State |
57 DLR (HC) (2005) 145 |
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SA Alim Vs. Dr. Md. Golam Nabi and another |
48 DLR (HC) (1996) 98 |
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Integrated Services Ltd. Vs. Commissioner, Customs and Others |
59 DLR (HC) (2007) 597 |
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Mrs. Razia Satter vs. Mr. Azizul Huq and two others |
26 BLD (HC) (2006) 515 |
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Razia Satter vs. Azizul Huq and Two others |
12 BLC (HC) (2007) 357 |
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Registrar vs. Chowdhury Ataur Rahman Azad and others |
6 BLC (AD) (2001) 79 |
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S.M. Humayun Kabir Vs. Bangladesh & Others, |
1 LCLR [2012] Vol 1 HCD 22 |
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Kalam and others vs. Bangladesh and others |
21 BLD (HC) (2001) 446 |
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Bangladesh Sangbadpatra Parishad Vs. The Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh and Others |
43 DLR (HC) (1991) 424 |
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Bangladesh Freedom Fighters Welfare Trust and another Vs. Md. Momtazul Hossain |
44 DLR (AD) (1992) 273 |
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Nayeemul Islam Khan Vs. Deputy Commissioner and District Magistrate and others |
17 BLC (HC) (2012) 689 |
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Bangladesh Biman Corporation & ors. Vs. Md. Zahangir Farazi & ors. |
2 LCLR (2013)Vol. 1 HCD 1 |
