Registering a Company in Bangladesh: A Practical Guide for Local and Foreign Investors

Bangladesh has become an increasingly attractive destination for both domestic entrepreneurs and foreign investors, drawn by a large consumer market, a competitive workforce, and a steadily improving business environment. For anyone planning to do business here on a serious footing, incorporating a company is usually the right first step: it creates a separate legal entity, […]
Employee Termination Under the Bangladesh Labour Act, 2006: What Employers and Workers Should Know

Few areas of workplace law generate as much confusion — and as much avoidable litigation — as the ending of employment. Employers worry about doing it lawfully; workers worry about being treated unfairly and losing the benefits they have earned. The Bangladesh Labour Act, 2006 sets out a detailed framework governing how employment may end, […]
How to Verify Land Ownership in Bangladesh Before You Buy

Buying land or an apartment is, for most families in Bangladesh, the single largest financial decision of their lives. It is also the area where disputes and fraud are most common. Forged deeds, sellers who do not actually own the property, plots sold to multiple buyers, and undisclosed mortgages or court injunctions account for a […]