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Application of Specific Relief Act 1877 in Bangladesh
by Miss Jesy Chakma Specific Relief Act 1877 falls within the domain of equity in civil courts. This act is a remedy where both parties have to fulfill their performance under a contract. Specific relief talks about Equity is derived from the Latin word ‘AEQUITAS’ which means fairness. This term of ‘Equity’ means fairness and […]
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Power of Attorney under Bangladeshi Law
by Miss Mardiah Chowdhury The power of attorney is an agreement between two parties of the principal and the agent, the principal through a legal document grants agent the power which enables the agent to make legal decisions on their behalf. Section 7 of The Power of Attorney Act 2012 states that any act done […]
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Offences under Digital Security Act, 2018
The provisions of the Digital Security Act were passed by the parliament in September. The most controversial Act came into effect in October 2018. Though the Act opposed was by many members of media and human rights organizations but yet it came into effect. In chapter I of the Digital Security Act, 2018 states the […]
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Trade Mark Protection in Bangladesh
By Miss Mardiah Chowdhury According to section 2(8) of The Trademarks Act 2009, a trademark can be any symbol, word, number, phrase, design, or any combination thereof which is used to identify the source of goods or services. It must not be any scandalous design or matter, the use of which would not by […]
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Compliances under Labour Act 2006
by Ms. Anika Bushra Tabassum Bangladesh’s employment law is regulated by the 2006 Labor Act (“Act”) and the 2015 Labor Rules (“Rules”). The Bangladesh labor Act 2006 (‘’Act’’), consolidates and amends the laws relating to the employment of a worker, the relation between workers and employers, determination of minimum rates of wages, payment of wages, […]
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Company Registration in Bangladesh
incorporating a business in Bangladesh has been simplified over the years due to interventions by the Government. Foreign Investors (“Promoters”) intending to invest in Bangladesh has multiple options to incorporate their business in Bangladesh. Out of these options, registering a limited company is considered most suitable for long term operation. This article is designed to […]
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Recent Changes in the Companies Act 1994
Ms. Anika Bushra Tabassum The Companies Act, 1994 has been amended twice in 2020 by the Parliament through the passing of Companies Act (1st Amendment) 2020 and Companies Act (2nd Amendment) 2020 dated 25th February 2020 and 26th November 2020 respectively. The amendments cover very important changes which are introduced in order to implement recommendations […]
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Copyright and Protection against Infringement in Bangladesh
By Miss Mardiah Chowdhury Intellectual property refers to any confidential information, trademark, industrial design, copyright, or any patent which is required to be protected. Copyrights are one of the sub-divisions of intellectual property and this includes artistic works or cinematograph films or any music. These copyright are exclusive rights given under the copyright law to […]
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Enforcement of Foreign Judgment in Bangladesh
The enforcement of foreign judgment has also recognized by law but the requirement for such enforcement is a reciprocating agreement between states. Thus, this article will discuss in brief those enforcement requirements of a foreign judgment. In the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, the foreign judgment enforceability has been recognized. Before the enforceability of foreign […]
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Legal Position of Letter of Credit in Bangladesh
by Miss Mardiah Chowdhury Globally the volume of transactions is increasing day by day in the international trade area. Therefore a secured transaction mechanism is preferred. .There are many ways of secured transactions in international trade like Cash in Advance or Prepayment, Documentary Collection, Documentary Credit or Letter of Credit and others. This paper will […]
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