M. Elahi & Associates (aka Elahi Legal) is a dynamic, full-service law firm dedicated to providing strategic and client-focused legal solutions. Our core expertise spans crucial areas of business law, including Corporate and Commercial matters, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), comprehensive Dispute Resolution (Litigation and Arbitration), and Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A). We partner closely with both local and international clients, delivering proactive, timely advice essential for successfully navigating complex regional regulatory environments and achieving their strategic business objectives.
About M. Elahi & Associates - A Registered Law Firm in Bangladesh
Founded in 2014
35 people in their team
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Corporate & Commercial
Elahi Legal is a full-service firm dedicated to providing strategic and efficient legal solutions across a comprehensive range of corporate and specialized regulatory matters. Our core services focus on facilitating business in Bangladesh, including Company Registration, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), and all types of Licensing. We possess specialized expertise in Admiralty and Maritime Law (including vessel arrest procedures) and complex Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A). Furthermore, our dedicated teams offer in-depth support for financial compliance and disputes in areas such as VAT, Tax, and Customs, ensuring clients receive proactive legal guidance for all their domestic and international needs.
Family
When facing family legal matters, you need an advocate who is both highly skilled and deeply committed to your well-being. At M. Elahi & Associates, we have built a reputation for providing exceptional legal representation across the full spectrum of family law.
We understand that these cases are intensely personal, which is why we approach every situation with a balance of professional rigor and compassionate support. Our firm excels at developing clear, strategic solutions, whether through skillful negotiation or assertive courtroom litigation, always striving for the most favorable outcomes for our clients and their families.
Our Expertise Includes:
Divorce and Separation
Child Custody and Visitation
Spousal and Child Support
Property Division
Business
The Corporate Group at M. Elahi & Associates offers extensive experience and deep knowledge across a broad spectrum of corporate transactions, both domestic and international. We serve as strategic legal partners dedicated to the success and forward momentum of your business.
We provide comprehensive services in critical areas, including:
Mergers & Acquisitions
Securities Transactions
Joint Ventures
Corporate Representation and Governance
Regulatory & Compliance Issues
Directors’ Liabilities and Business Judgments
White-Collar Crime
Due Diligence
Driven by Efficiency and Value
M. Elahi & Associates understands that in today's demanding market, efficiency and value are paramount. We strive to deliver legal work that is not only robust but also cost-effective and streamlined. Our goal is to provide the legal clarity and support necessary for your corporation to move decisively forward, getting one step closer to achieving its ultimate objectives and maintaining a leading position in its field.
Partner with M. Elahi & Associates for strategic corporate counsel that aligns with your business goals.
Intellectual Property
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M. Elahi & Associates provides a range of services related to Intellectual Property (IP) Law in Bangladesh. Their IP practice generally covers the core areas of intellectual property protection.
Their services include:
Copyright, Trademark, and Patent Law: This is explicitly listed as a key practice area.
Intellectual Property Rights Protection: They assist clients with the overall protection of their intellectual property rights.
Copyright Services: They advise major companies on copyright exploitation and protection projects, as well as rights clearance.
Design Law: They help clients "take best advantage of what that design law offers" for effective product protection.
IP Litigation: The firm's general litigation practice suggests they handle disputes related to intellectual property. This involves:
Meticulous case planning, research, and strategy development.
Gathering evidence and preparing for court proceedings.
Lawsuits & Disputes
The firm's core areas of practice include Litigation and Civil & Criminal Law Practice, indicating their capability to handle court cases in different judicial tiers of Bangladesh.
Areas of Litigation
They offer legal services for a broad range of disputes, including:
Civil Law: General disputes between parties, which would cover cases in areas like contracts, property, and torts, handled in the civil court system.
Criminal Law: Representation in criminal investigations and court cases.
Corporate & Commercial: Disputes arising from business operations and commercial agreements.
Banking & Finance: Legal issues and disputes involving financial institutions.
Intellectual Property (IP) Laws: Lawsuits related to infringement or enforcement of trademarks, copyrights, and patents.
Family Law: Disputes such as divorce, custody, and maintenance.
Labor Law: Conflicts between employers and employees.
Real Estate and Land: Disputes related to property ownership and possession.
Shipping and Maritime: Cases arising in the maritime sector.
Litigation Process
Their approach to lawsuits follows a structured process, including:
Planning the Case: Meeting with the client to gather information, understand goals, and identify relevant documents and witnesses.
Legal Research and Evaluation: Conducting thorough research on relevant laws, statutes, and precedents to assess the case's strengths and weaknesses.
Strategy Development: Deciding on the legal theories, arguments, and overall court approach.
Trial Preparation: Preparing for court proceedings, including pre-trial motions, discovery, evidence gathering, and witness preparation.
Filing the Case: Initiating the lawsuit in the appropriate court.
Our Partners and Associates

arrister Monjur Elahi Porag currently serves the Government of Bangladesh as an Assistant Attorney General. He is also the founder and head of M. Elahi & Associates, a top-tier law firm based in Bangladesh. As an Advocate of the Supreme Court, Mr. Elahi brings extensive UK qualifications, including an LL.B (Hons) from the University of London and an LL.M in Financial Regulation and Compliance from BPP University, UK, having been called to the Bar by the Honourable Society of Lincoln's Inn.
His diverse legal expertise covers Corporate & Commercial Law, Banking & Finance, Foreign Direct Investment, Mergers & Acquisitions, and complex Litigation and Constitutional matters. Mr. Elahi is also dedicated to legal education, serving as an adjunct faculty member at the Insurance Academy, and provides public legal guidance through the radio program 'Ain o Adalat'.