International law firm DFDLset up its office in Bangladesh at Dhaka. DFDL Bangladesh is the only full-service international-linked law firm in Bangladesh with international offshore expertise.

Focusses / specialisms

The firm is notable in energy projects and infrastructure, mergers and acquisitions, banking and finance, and general corporate and commercial matters including restructuring, employment, regulatory and compliance and dispute advisory services. 

Key clients

Notable clients include Japan International Cooperation Agency, Clifford Capital, ValueFirst, Ecom Express, Japan Tobacco International, United Dhaka Tobacco, Janata Jute Mills, SC Johnson, Truck Lagbe, Landesbank Baden-Württemberg, Actis and Nebras.

Client feedback: 32^nd edition (2022/2023)

M&A

"Very responsive. High quality and creative mindset. High level of compliance and experience dealing with multinationals entering the local Bangladesh market."

Project development

"Responsiveness, technical ability."