M.A Hannan & Counsels

CONSULTANTS IN LAW

‘M.A Hannan & Counsels’ is a full service law firm which is providing a wide range of legal services to national and multinational corporations, organisations in all sectors of industries, meeting virtually every need of the clients.

About Us

‘M.A Hannan & Counsels’ is a full-service law firm providing comprehensive legal services to national and multinational corporations across various industries. Our team of advocates and Barristers, supported by skilled legal staff, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, value-added solutions that address both business and legal objectives. We emphasize a responsive, integrated approach, with specialists collaborating to ensure clients benefit from the full range of our expertise. With a commitment to confidentiality, integrity, and professional ethics, we prioritize accessible, efficient, and cost-effective services tailored to each client’s needs.

Company, Corporate Matters and Admiralty

Mr. Hannan specializes in company and admiralty law, handling mergers, share rectifications, and minority protection for major clients like PHP and Abul Khair. He drafts legally compliant Board, EGM, and AGM documents and advises on corporate law to support business decisions. His work includes drafting and vetting agreements for banks and insurance firms to protect clients’ interests locally and abroad. Additionally, he assists with specialized company formation and provides legal support to institutions like Pubali Bank PLC and Chittagong Club Limited. Currently, he is retained by City Group and CRP NGO, with prior experience in a 1320 MW coal power project.

Commercial and Fiscal Matters

Mr. Hannan, a Senior Advocate of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh has been recognised as a leading lawyer on commercial and fiscal laws. He is well known for his expertise in the field of Customs, Value Added Tax and Income Tax matters in dealing with large numbers of cases namely Writ Petitions, Customs Appeals, Vat Appeals and Revisions, Income Tax References before the High Court Division and Appeals, Petitions and Review Petitions before the Appellate Division. There are more than one thousand pending cases of this nature with this law firm.

Banks, Financial Institutions and Insurance Matters

He and this firm has appeared in large numbers of writ petitions, appeals revisions etc. for and on behalf of the Bank, insurance companies and also against them.

He has extensive experience in drafting and vetting of all types of banking, loan agreement, collateral security, bank and corporate guarantee, power of attorney and all sorts of documentations and vetting. He has experiences to work closely with Bangladesh Bank.

Arbitration

He has also got a good length of arbitration practice including foreign arbitrations at home and abroad.

Areas of Practice

The firm deal with almost all area of civil, criminal, business laws including commercial, insurance, income tax, banking laws, trademarks, copyright, constitutional, labour, customs and VAT matters etc .For the interest of the client the firm represents its clients before all sorts of arbitration and litigation in the courts and tribunals. Through knowledge and experience the firm always tries its best endeavour to give relief to their clients through the process of documentation and litigation.