Legal Services
Afzal and Associates Law Firm provides expert legal services in Bangladesh across a wide range of sectors. With a commitment to excellence and a client-focused approach, we are dedicated to protecting your rights and achieving the best possible outcomes. We offer comprehensive legal solutions tailored to your specific needs, ensuring that you receive the highest quality representation. Our team of experienced attorneys is well-versed in the intricacies of Bangladeshi law and is committed to providing personalized and effective legal counsel. Let us help you navigate your legal challenges.
Contact Afzal and Associates Today for a Free Consultation:
- Phone: +880 1726634656
- Email: advafzalhosen@gmail.com
- Website: afzaltipu.blogspot.com/p/afzal-and-associates.html
- Address: Upojila Gate, Narsingdi Judge Court Road, Narsingdi, Dhaka, Bangladesh 1600
Our Important Legal Services
| Service | Description | Relevant Laws & Regulations |
|---|---|---|
| Civil Litigation | We help clients resolve civil disputes, from contract breaches to property disagreements, through negotiation, mediation, or litigation, ensuring their rights and interests are protected. | Code of Civil Procedure, 1908; Contract Act, 1872; Specific Relief Act, 1877 |
| Criminal Defense | We provide robust legal defense to individuals facing criminal charges, handling bail applications, pre-trial motions, trial defense, and appeals, ensuring their rights are upheld throughout the legal process. | Penal Code, 1860; Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898; Evidence Act, 1872 |
| Family Law | We guide clients through sensitive family matters like divorce, child custody, support, and adoption, ensuring fair resolutions and protecting the rights of all family members involved. | Family Courts Ordinance, 1985; Muslim Family Laws Ordinance, 1961; Guardians and Wards Act, 1890 |
| Corporate Law | We offer comprehensive legal services to businesses, including formation, mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, and dispute resolution, protecting their interests and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. | Companies Act, 1994; Securities and Exchange Ordinance, 1969; Bank Companies Act, 1991 |
| Intellectual Property Law | We assist clients in safeguarding their intellectual property, including copyrights, trademarks, patents, and trade secrets, through registration, licensing, and litigation against infringement. | Copyright Act, 2000; Trademarks Act, 2009; Patents and Designs Act, 1911 |
| Real Estate Law | We provide comprehensive legal assistance in real estate transactions, title searches, dispute resolution, lease agreements, and development issues, ensuring smooth and legally sound property dealings. | Transfer of Property Act, 1882; Registration Act, 1908; Building Construction Act, 1952 |
| Tax Law | We assist individuals and businesses in tax planning, dispute resolution, and compliance with tax laws, minimizing liabilities and ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements. | Income Tax Ordinance, 1984; Value Added Tax Act, 1991; Customs Act, 1969 |
| Immigration Law | We guide clients through the complexities of immigration law, assisting with work visas, family reunification, deportation defense, asylum applications, and citizenship processes, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. | Immigration Act, 2015; Passport Act, 1973; Citizenship Act, 1951 |
| Dispute Resolution | We offer efficient and effective dispute resolution services, including mediation, arbitration, and negotiation, helping clients resolve conflicts amicably and avoid costly litigation. | Arbitration Act, 2001; Code of Civil Procedure, 1908; Alternative Dispute Resolution Act, 2000 |
| Contract Law | We assist clients in drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and enforcing contracts, ensuring their agreements are legally sound and protect their business and financial interests. | Contract Act, 1872; Specific Relief Act, 1877; Arbitration Act, 2001 |
| Environmental Law | We provide legal counsel on environmental regulations, land use, pollution control, and sustainable development, helping clients comply with environmental laws and resolve related disputes. | Environment Conservation Act, 1995; Environment Conservation Rules, 1997; Bangladesh Environment Court Act, 2010 |
Our Detailed Legal Services
1. Civil Litigation
Key Aspects: Contract disputes, property disputes, personal injury claims, business litigation, debt recovery.
Our Services: We help clients resolve civil disputes through negotiation, mediation, or litigation, protecting their rights and interests.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Code of Civil Procedure, 1908; Contract Act, 1872; Specific Relief Act, 1877
2. Criminal Defense
Key Aspects: Criminal charges representation, bail applications, pre-trial motions, trial defense, appeals.
Our Services: We represent clients in criminal proceedings, ensuring their rights are protected throughout the process.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Penal Code, 1860; Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898; Evidence Act, 1872
3. Family Law
Key Aspects: Divorce and separation, child custody and visitation, child support and alimony, domestic violence cases, adoption.
Our Services: We help clients navigate family law issues, ensuring fair resolutions and protecting family member rights.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Family Courts Ordinance, 1985; Muslim Family Laws Ordinance, 1961; Guardians and Wards Act, 1890
4. Property Law
Key Aspects: Property transactions and transfers, title deeds and ownership disputes, lease agreements and rentals, landlord-tenant disputes, property development and zoning regulations.
Our Services: We assist clients in various property-related matters, ensuring their rights are protected and disputes are resolved effectively.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Transfer of Property Act, 1882; Registration Act, 1908; Land Reforms Ordinance, 1984
5. Corporate Law
Key Aspects: Business formation and registration, mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, employment law compliance, shareholder disputes.
Our Services: We represent businesses in corporate matters, protecting their interests and resolving disputes efficiently.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Companies Act, 1994; Securities and Exchange Ordinance, 1969; Bank Companies Act, 1991
6. Intellectual Property Law
Key Aspects: Copyrights, trademarks, patents, trade secrets protection, licensing and royalty agreements, IP infringement litigation, IP portfolio management.
Our Services: We help clients protect and enforce their intellectual property rights, ensuring their creative assets are safeguarded.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Copyright Act, 2000; Trademarks Act, 2009; Patents and Designs Act, 1911
7. Real Estate Law
Key Aspects: Property transactions, title searches and clearance, real estate disputes, lease agreements, development and zoning issues.
Our Services: We assist clients with all real estate related matters from buying and selling, to resolving disputes.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Transfer of Property Act, 1882; Registration Act, 1908; Building Construction Act, 1952
8. Employment Law
Key Aspects: Employee rights, discrimination and harassment claims, workplace safety, wrongful termination, employment contracts and negotiations.
Our Services: We protect employee rights, navigate discrimination claims and ensure fair employment practices
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Labour Act, 2006; Labour Rules, 2015; Bangladesh Labour Welfare Foundation Act, 2006
9. Tax Law
Key Aspects: Tax planning and advisory, tax disputes and litigation, corporate tax compliance, taxation of individuals, international tax issues.
Our Services: We help clients manage and minimize tax liabilities, resolve tax disputes, and ensure tax compliance.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Income Tax Ordinance, 1984; Value Added Tax Act, 1991; Customs Act, 1969
10. Immigration Law
Key Aspects: Work visas, family reunification, deportation defense, asylum and refugee status, citizenship applications.
Our Services: We assist clients in navigating immigration laws and ensure the necessary documentation is correct.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Immigration Act, 2015; Passport Act, 1973; Citizenship Act, 1951
11. Bankruptcy Law
Key Aspects: Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy, debt relief strategies, creditor negotiations, business bankruptcy, bankruptcy litigation.
Our Services: We guide businesses and individuals through bankruptcy procedures, offering debt restructuring and discharge services.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Bankruptcy Act, 1997; Companies Act, 1994; Civil Procedure Code
12. Environmental Law
Key Aspects: Environmental regulations compliance, land use and zoning, environmental litigation, pollution control, sustainable development practices.
Our Services: We assist clients in protecting the environment, complying with regulations, and resolving environmental disputes.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Environment Conservation Act, 1995; Environment Conservation Rules, 1997; Bangladesh Environment Court Act, 2010
13. Health Law
Key Aspects: Healthcare compliance, medical malpractice defense, patient rights, healthcare contracts, insurance disputes.
Our Services: We guide clients through all aspects of healthcare regulations, patient rights, and contracts.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Medical Practice and Private Clinics and Laboratories (Regulation) Ordinance, 1982; Drugs (Control) Ordinance, 1982; Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council Act, 2010
14. Contract Law
Key Aspects: Contract drafting and negotiation, breach of contract claims, enforcement of contracts, business contracts, non-disclosure agreements (NDAs).
Our Services: We help clients create, manage, and enforce contracts and agreements to ensure their business and financial interests are protected
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Contract Act, 1872; Specific Relief Act, 1877; Arbitration Act, 2001
15. Consumer Protection Law
Key Aspects: Product liability, consumer fraud, warranty and guarantee disputes, class action lawsuits, false advertising.
Our Services: We represent consumers in cases involving unfair business practices, ensuring their rights are protected and their interests are advocated effectively.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Consumer Rights Protection Act, 2009; Consumer Rights Protection Rules, 2010; Food Safety Act, 2013
16. Personal Injury Law
Key Aspects: Automobile accidents, workplace injuries, slip and fall accidents, medical malpractice, product liability.
Our Services: We assist clients seeking compensation for injuries caused by the negligence of others.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Code of Civil Procedure, 1908; Fatal Accidents Act, 1855; Motor Vehicles Ordinance, 1983
17. Insurance Law
Key Aspects: Insurance claims and disputes, health and life insurance policies, property insurance claims, liability insurance coverage, bad faith insurance practices.
Our Services: We assist clients in understanding and navigating insurance policies, resolving claims and disputes.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Insurance Act, 2010; Insurance Rules, 2015; Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority Act, 2010
18. Admiralty and Maritime Law
Key Aspects: Maritime accidents and injuries, shipping contracts, salvage and towage disputes, international maritime law, cargo and freight claims.
Our Services: We provide legal advice on all aspects of maritime law to ensure client’s rights and interest are protected.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 1983; Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, 1925; Admiralty Court Act, 2000
19. Antitrust Law
Key Aspects: Antitrust compliance, mergers and acquisitions review, price fixing and monopolies, antitrust litigation, regulatory investigations.
Our Services: We represent clients in antitrust law matters, ensuring fair competition and protecting consumer interests.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Competition Act, 2012; Competition Commission Rules, 2013
20. Banking and Finance Law
Key Aspects: Banking regulations, financial institution compliance, loan agreements and disputes, securities regulation, credit and bankruptcy matters.
Our Services: We help clients navigate complex financial regulations, offering advice and dispute resolution services.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Bank Companies Act, 1991; Financial Institutions Act, 1993; Securities and Exchange Ordinance, 1969
21. Foreign Investment Law
Key Aspects: Foreign direct investment (FDI) advice, cross-border mergers and acquisitions, international joint ventures, compliance with investment laws, international arbitration.
Our Services: We assist clients with foreign investment in Bangladesh, ensuring compliance with the law.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Foreign Private Investment (Promotion and Protection) Act, 1980; Bangladesh Investment Development Authority Act, 2016; Arbitration Act, 2001
22. Consumer Bankruptcy Law
Key Aspects: Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy, debt settlement strategies, bankruptcy for consumers, protection of assets, bankruptcy litigation.
Our Services: We help individuals find a path to debt relief and financial stability.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Bankruptcy Act, 1997
23. International Law
Key Aspects: International treaties and agreements, cross-border disputes and arbitration, international human rights law, global business transactions, extradition and international criminal law.
Our Services: We assist clients with cross-border matters, ensuring they comply with international law.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Constitution of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh; International Crimes (Tribunals) Act, 1973; Extradition Act, 1974
24. Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Key Aspects: Business acquisition structuring, due diligence, shareholder agreements, antitrust issues in mergers, M&A litigation.
Our Services: We guide clients through the M&A process, protecting their interests and ensuring all legalities are handled properly.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Companies Act, 1994; Securities and Exchange Ordinance, 1969; Competition Act, 2012
25. Dispute Resolution
Key Aspects: Mediation services, arbitration services, conflict negotiation, alternative dispute resolution, cross-border disputes.
Our Services: We assist clients in resolving disputes through efficient and effective methods.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Arbitration Act, 2001; Code of Civil Procedure, 1908; Alternative Dispute Resolution Act, 2000
26. Estate Planning
Key Aspects: Wills and trusts, probate law, power of attorney, estate tax planning, guardianship and conservatorship.
Our Services: We provide assistance for managing and distributing an individuals assets during their lifetime and after death.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Succession Act, 1925; Muslim Family Laws Ordinance, 1961; Guardians and Wards Act, 1890
27. Civil Rights Law
Key Aspects: Racial discrimination cases, employment discrimination, police misconduct claims, constitutional rights enforcement, human rights advocacy.
Our Services: We advocate for the protection of civil liberties and human rights.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Constitution of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh; Criminal Procedure Code, 1898; Human Rights Act, 2009
28. Education Law
Key Aspects: School regulations and policies, special education law, student rights and disciplinary actions, education funding issues, teacher contracts and employment.
Our Services: We assist clients in navigating the education system, ensuring their rights are protected and their interests are advocated.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Education Act, 2016; Private University Act, 2010; National Education Policy, 2010
29. Media and Entertainment Law
Key Aspects: Entertainment contracts, film and music industry law, copyright and licensing, media rights and distribution, defamation law.
Our Services: We represent clients in media and entertainment law, helping them navigate the industry successfully.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Copyright Act, 2000; Cinematograph Act, 1918; Broadcasting Act, 2008
30. Wills and Trusts Law
Key Aspects: Estate planning, trust administration, probate services, inheritance disputes, guardianship arrangements.
Our Services: We assist clients in creating and managing wills and trusts, ensuring their wishes are fulfilled.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Succession Act, 1925; Muslim Family Laws Ordinance, 1961; Guardians and Wards Act, 1890
31. Alternative Dispute Resolution
Key Aspects: Mediation services, arbitration services, negotiation and settlement, collaborative law, settlement agreements.
Our Services: We offer clients ways to find a dispute resolution that is efficient and cost effective.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Arbitration Act, 2001; Alternative Dispute Resolution Act, 2000; Mediation Act, 2003
32. Social Security Disability Law
Key Aspects: Disability claims and benefits, Social Security disability insurance (SSDI), Supplemental Security Income (SSI), disability appeals, worker’s compensation.
Our Services: We represent clients seeking disability benefits, ensuring their rights are protected throughout the process.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Disability Welfare Act, 2001; Worker’s Compensation Act, 2006; Social Welfare Act, 2013
33. International Arbitration
Key Aspects: Cross-border disputes, international commercial arbitration, investor-state arbitration, enforcement of foreign arbitration awards, arbitration agreements.
Our Services: We help resolve international disputes through arbitration proceedings.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Arbitration Act, 2001; International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) Convention; New York Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards
34. Non-Profit and Charity Law
Key Aspects: Charitable organization formation, non-profit governance, tax-exempt status and compliance, fundraising and donations law, legal issues for charitable trusts.
Our Services: We assist in the formation of non-profits and navigating the legal process related to their operation.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Societies Registration Act, 1860; Trust Act, 1882; Voluntary Social Welfare Agencies (Registration and Control) Ordinance, 1961
35. Agricultural Law
Key Aspects: Agricultural contracts and disputes, land use and farm zoning, crop and livestock insurance, agricultural labor law, agricultural environmental regulations.
Our Services: We assist farmers, investors, and workers in navigating agricultural laws and regulations
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Agricultural Produce Market Regulation Act, 1972; Land Reforms Ordinance, 1984; Environment Conservation Act, 1995
36. Sports and Entertainment Law
Key Aspects: Athlete representation, sports contracts and agreements, media rights and licensing, endorsements and sponsorships, intellectual property issues in sports.
Our Services: We represent athletes, artists and other professionals in the sports and entertainment field.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Copyright Act, 2000; Trademarks Act, 2009; Broadcasting Act, 2008
37. Privacy Law
Key Aspects: Data protection and privacy policies, GDPR compliance, privacy litigation, online privacy and social media, data breach notifications.
Our Services: We advise on data protection laws and regulations, ensure your company is compliant, and represent you in privacy litigation.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Information and Communication Technology Act, 2006; Digital Security Act, 2018; Right to Information Act, 2009
38. Legal Due Diligence
Key Aspects: Corporate mergers and acquisitions, real estate transactions, intellectual property rights, financial and tax due diligence, legal risk assessments.
Our Services: We provide legal assessments, due diligence reports and risk analysis to ensure your business is safe.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Companies Act, 1994; Transfer of Property Act, 1882; Income Tax Ordinance, 1984
39. Franchise Law
Key Aspects: Franchise agreements, franchise disputes, franchise registration and compliance, franchise disclosure documents (FDD), termination and renewal of franchises.
Our Services: We help clients navigate the franchise process, advising on agreements and disputes.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Contract Act, 1872; Companies Act, 1994; Trade Marks Act, 2009
40. Maritime Law
Key Aspects: Maritime accidents and injuries, shipping contracts, salvage and towage disputes, international maritime law, cargo and freight claims.
Our Services: We offer expertise in maritime law, representing clients in all maritime related disputes.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 1983; Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, 1925; Admiralty Court Act, 2000
41. Insurance Law
Key Aspects: Insurance claims and disputes, health and life insurance policies, property insurance claims, liability insurance coverage, bad faith insurance practices.
Our Services: We assist policyholders and insurers in navigating insurance law, resolving claims, and disputes.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Insurance Act, 2010; Insurance Rules, 2015; Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority Act, 2010
42. Construction Law
Key Aspects: Construction contracts, project management, building code compliance, construction disputes and litigation, and contractor and subcontractor issues.
Our Services: We assist clients involved in construction projects with contracts, disputes and compliance with regulations.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Building Construction Act, 1952; Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (RAJUK) Act, 1987; Bangladesh National Building Code (BNBC), 2020
43. Trade Secret Law
Key Aspects: Non-disclosure agreements, trade secret theft and protection, confidentiality agreements, litigation for trade secret violations, employment agreements and IP protections.
Our Services: We assist clients with protecting their confidential business information and defend them in trade secret violations.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Contract Act, 1872; Copyright Act, 2000; Patents and Designs Act, 1911
44. Environmental Law
Key Aspects: Environmental regulations compliance, land use and zoning, environmental litigation, pollution control, and sustainable development practices.
Our Services: We assist clients in navigating environmental law and ensure compliance to protect the environment.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Environment Conservation Act, 1995; Environment Conservation Rules, 1997; Bangladesh Environment Court Act, 2010
45. Landlord-Tenant Law
Key Aspects: Lease agreements, tenant rights and eviction procedures, rent disputes, security deposit disputes, property maintenance obligations.
Our Services: We assist both landlords and tenants in various lease and rental related disputes.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Premises Rent Control Act, 1991; Building Construction Act, 1952; Rent Control Act, 1958
46. Urban Development Law
Key Aspects: Land use and zoning regulations, urban planning and development, environmental and sustainability laws, public-private partnerships in development, and building permits and compliance.
Our Services: We help clients navigate development law, ensuring compliance with the relevant laws and regulations.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (RAJUK) Act, 1987; Building Construction Act, 1952; Urban Land Use Policy, 2010
47. Public Law
Key Aspects: Government regulations, constitutional issues and interpretation, public policy and advocacy, local government law, and administrative law and decision-making.
Our Services: We provide legal counsel to individuals who need assistance navigating public law regulations and policies.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Constitution of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh; Administrative Tribunals Act, 1980; Local Government (Union Parishad) Act, 2009
48. Technology Law
Key Aspects: Intellectual property in technology, data privacy and cybersecurity, e-commerce regulations, software licensing and contracts, technology dispute resolution.
Our Services: We assist clients in ensuring legal compliance and navigating the technology sector.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Information and Communication Technology Act, 2006; Copyright Act, 2000; Digital Security Act, 2018
49. Health and Safety Law
Key Aspects: Workplace safety regulations, health and safety compliance, occupational injury claims, hazardous substances management, and employee rights in health and safety.
Our Services: We ensure legal compliance and safe working environments for our clients.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Factories Act, 1965; Labour Act, 2006; Bangladesh Labour Welfare Foundation Act, 2006
50. Consumer Finance Law
Key Aspects: Credit card disputes, loan agreements and defaults, debt collection practices, bankruptcy and debt relief, and consumer lending regulations.
Our Services: We provide legal support for consumers involved with the financial industry, ensuring they are protected.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Money Loan Court Act, 2003; Microcredit Regulatory Authority Act, 2006; Bankruptcy Act, 1997
51. Banking Law
Key Aspects: Regulatory compliance for financial institutions, banking fraud and security, payment systems and digital currencies, consumer banking disputes, and financial transactions and advisory.
Our Services: We assist our clients navigate the complex legal landscape of the banking and financial industries.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Bank Companies Act, 1991; Financial Institutions Act, 1993; Securities and Exchange Ordinance, 1969
52. Public International Law
Key Aspects: International treaties and conventions, diplomatic relations and immunity, conflict resolution through international law, international humanitarian law, and international organizations and law.
Our Services: We provide clients with legal advice relating to international law and legal disputes
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Constitution of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh; United Nations Charter; Geneva Conventions
53. Litigation Support Services
Key Aspects: Document review and management, legal research and case analysis, expert testimony and consulting, deposition services, and trial preparation and strategy.
Our Services: We provide support for litigation, assisting in all steps of the court process.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Code of Civil Procedure, 1908; Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898; Evidence Act, 1872
54. Legal Compliance and Risk Management
Key Aspects: Regulatory compliance consulting, risk assessment and management strategies, corporate governance compliance, anticorruption and anti-bribery policies, and legal audits and risk analysis.
Our Services: We provide consulting services that help your business minimize risk and navigate complex regulatory requirements
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Companies Act, 1994; Anti-Corruption Act, 2004; Various Regulatory Body Acts
55. Energy Law
Key Aspects: Renewable energy regulations, oil and gas law, energy contracts and agreements, environmental impact of energy projects, energy dispute resolution.
Our Services: We help clients comply with environmental and energy laws and regulations, and navigate any disputes.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Petroleum Act, 2016; Electricity Act, 1910; Environment Conservation Act, 1995
56. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA)
Key Aspects: FCPA compliance and advisory, bribery and corruption investigations, due diligence for international transactions, anti-money laundering (AML) policies, and FCPA enforcement and litigation.
Our Services: We help clients navigate the complex FCPA regulations and compliance and ensure that they are protected.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, 1977 (US Law - Relevant due to Global Business); Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947; Money Laundering Prevention Act, 2012
57. Real Estate Finance
Key Aspects: Financing for real estate development, real estate investment strategies, mortgage and loan agreements, property refinancing, foreclosures and property liens.
Our Services: We assist clients in the area of real estate and financing ensuring their rights are protected and agreements are fair.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Bank Companies Act, 1991; Mortgage Act, 1876; Transfer of Property Act, 1882
58. Construction Litigation
Key Aspects: Contract disputes in construction, project delays and claims, construction defects and warranty issues, breach of contract and construction defects, construction insurance claims.
Our Services: We represent clients in construction disputes, ensuring their rights are protected.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Contract Act, 1872; Arbitration Act, 2001; Civil Procedure Code, 1908
59. Non-Compete Agreements
Key Aspects: Drafting and negotiating non-compete agreements, enforcing non-compete clauses, legal disputes regarding non-compete agreements, employee mobility and competition issues, and trade secrets and intellectual property concerns.
Our Services: We help protect your business by drafting, negotiating and enforcing non-compete agreements.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Contract Act, 1872; Copyright Act, 2000; Trade Marks Act, 2009
60. Professional Malpractice Law
Key Aspects: Medical malpractice claims, legal malpractice, accounting and financial malpractice, architectural and engineering malpractice, defending professionals in malpractice cases.
Our Services: We assist clients in malpractice cases, seeking compensation for damages or defending professionals against claims.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Code of Civil Procedure, 1908; Medical Practice and Private Clinics and Laboratories (Regulation) Ordinance, 1982; Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council Act, 2010
61. Military Law
Key Aspects: Military service member rights, disciplinary actions and courts martial, veterans’ benefits and claims, military contracts and agreements, and defense in military law violations.
Our Services: We represent service members, veterans and their families.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Army Act, 1952; Navy Ordinance, 1961; Air Force Act, 1953
62. Public Procurement Law
Key Aspects: Government contracting and procurement, bid disputes and protest resolution, public-private partnerships, regulatory compliance in procurement, and international procurement issues.
Our Services: We help businesses navigate public procurement processes, ensuring fairness and compliance.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Public Procurement Act, 2006; Public Procurement Rules, 2008; Public Procurement Regulations, 2017
63. Real Property Law
Key Aspects: Property transactions and conveyance, leasehold and freehold interests, easements, covenants, and restrictions, adverse possession and land disputes, and property development and land-use regulations.
Our Services: We assist with complex real property issues, disputes and conveyances
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Transfer of Property Act, 1882; Registration Act, 1908; State Acquisition and Tenancy Act, 1950
64. Foreclosure Law
Key Aspects: Homeowner foreclosure defense, mortgage disputes and modifications, repossession proceedings, deficiency judgments, bankruptcies and foreclosure.
Our Services: We represent clients facing foreclosure, protecting their property rights.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Mortgage Act, 1876; Bankruptcy Act, 1997; Civil Procedure Code, 1908
65. Immigration and Nationality Law
Key Aspects: Citizenship applications and naturalization, visa applications and renewals, immigration appeals, deportation defense and removal proceedings, and refugee and asylum applications.
Our Services: We help our clients navigate the complexities of immigration and citizenship law
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Immigration Act, 2015; Passport Act, 1973; Citizenship Act, 1951
66. Human Rights Law
Key Aspects: Civil and political rights, economic, social, and cultural rights, rights of marginalized groups, international human rights treaties, and human rights litigation.
Our Services: We protect civil and human rights for all individuals.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Constitution of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh; Human Rights Act, 2009; International Crimes (Tribunals) Act, 1973
67. Elder Law
Key Aspects: Guardianship and conservatorship, estate planning and wills, elder abuse and neglect claims, long-term care and Medicaid planning, and elderly discrimination in housing and healthcare.
Our Services: We ensure senior citizens and their families receive the legal support they need.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Parents Maintenance Act, 2013; Guardians and Wards Act, 1890; Succession Act, 1925
68. Adoption Law
Key Aspects: Adoption procedures and processes, international adoption law, step-parent adoption, adoption subsidies and benefits, and adoption-related disputes.
Our Services: We help clients navigate the adoption process, ensuring the best interests of the child are protected.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Adoption of Children Rules, 1976; Guardians and Wards Act, 1890; Family Courts Ordinance, 1985
69. Land Use and Zoning Law
Key Aspects: Zoning regulations and variances, land use permits and approvals, environmental impact assessments, land use disputes and litigation, real estate development and urban planning
Our Services: We assist in all areas relating to the regulation of land use and development.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Building Construction Act, 1952; Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (RAJUK) Act, 1987; Environment Conservation Act, 1995
70. Franchise Disputes
Key Aspects: Disputes between franchisors and franchisees, franchise contract enforcement, franchise termination and renewal, breach of contract claims, and franchisee rights protection.
Our Services: We represent clients in franchise related disputes, ensuring their rights are protected.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Contract Act, 1872; Trade Marks Act, 2009; Companies Act, 1994
71. Consumer Law
Key Aspects: Consumer protection regulations, warranty and defect claims, false advertising and misrepresentation, product recalls and liability, consumer class action suits.
Our Services: We help clients navigate the area of consumer law, advocating for fair practices.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Consumer Rights Protection Act, 2009; Consumer Rights Protection Rules, 2010; Food Safety Act, 2013
72. Securities Law
Key Aspects: Securities fraud and litigation, regulatory compliance and advisory, insider trading investigations, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and investment disputes and claims.
Our Services: We advise and represent clients in all securities related legal matters.
Relevant Laws & Regulations: Securities and Exchange Ordinance, 1969; Companies Act, 1994; Bankruptcy Act, 1997
Disclaimer
Disclaimer: This information is for general guidance and informational purposes only. It does not constitute legal advice. You should consult with a qualified attorney to discuss your specific legal needs and situation. The laws and regulations cited may be subject to change, and it is essential to verify the most current legal information.
Let Afzal and Associates be your trusted legal partner in Bangladesh. We are here to help you achieve your legal goals.
Contact Us Today for a Free Consultation:
- Phone: +880 1726634656
- Email: advafzalhosen@gmail.com
- Website: afzaltipu.blogspot.com/p/afzal-and-associates.html
- Address: Upojila Gate, Narsingdi Judge Court Road, Narsingdi, Dhaka, Bangladesh 1600
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