Bangladesh

Open since 1980

From our offices in Dhaka, DFDL Bangladesh offers comprehensive local and multi-jurisdictional legal services with strong expertise in Projects, Energy, and Mergers and Acquisitions. We have been recognized for consulting on the nation’s largest projects, including advising lenders for the Dhaka Elevated Expressway, the USD 1.5bn acquisition by Japan Tobacco, fintech investments, LNG terminals, and large power projects.

Location

Address

5th Floor, House #153, Road #11 Banani,
Block – E, Dhaka, 1213, Bangladesh

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Phone

Contact

+88 02 986 2510

[email protected]

Time

Opening Hours

8 AM – 6 PM Sunday – Thursday (Friday is a weekly holiday)

Key Credentials

  • Pinnacle Towers in its acquisition of 70% shares in a leading telecom tower sharing service provider company in Bangladesh namely AB HighTech Consortium Ltd.
  • True Digital Group on Bangladesh regulatory matters with regard to analysing the Bangladesh market related to the OTT streaming services, technology sector, including IoT products, digital analytic and digital solutions.
  • Softbank Vision Fund in acquiring 20% shares of Bkash, the largest mobile financial service provider in Bangladesh, including undertaking due diligence and advising on structuring and documentation.
  • Japan Tobacco International in relation to its USD 1.5 billion acquisition of a tobacco business in Bangladesh, including undertaking due diligence, advising on structuring, documentation and also regulatory approvals.
  • Export and Import Bank of China in relation to the export buyer’s credit facility to the first PPP project in Bangladesh namely, First Dhaka Elevated Expressway.
  • SMBC and Clifford Capital, as local counsel in relation to USD 150 million financing for a 300 MW power plant at Kodda, Gazipur being implemented by Summit Gazipur II Power Ltd.
  • CDC, IFC, FMO and JICA in relation to the USD 117 million financing of Excellerate LNG FSRU project which is the first floating storage regasification unit in Bangladesh.