OGR Legal

LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT

OGR Legal is currently advising a number of multinational companies including several companies in the IT and manufacturing sector, on employment and labour related issues.

Our labour and employment practice covers a wide range of services such as:

• Labour litigation in the courts and specialize tribunals in Bangladesh.
• Reviewing and drafting Employment Agreements.
• Reviewing and drafting Employee handbook/Manuals.
• Advising on applicable labour laws and employment laws.
• Advising on regulatory requirements of employers.
• Advising on and implementing provident fund.
• Advising on termination strategy and retirement policies.
• Conducting due diligence reviews of labour law compliance.
• Advising on data protection and privacy issues.

CORPORATE AND COMMERCIAL

Our corporate and commercial lawyers advise on:

• Purchase and sale of commercial property in Bangladesh
• Drafting and advising on commercial leases
• Commercial property law issues
• Advice on corporate law
• Advice on optimum corporate structure
• Purchase and sale of shareholdings in companies
• Business asset transfers
• Creating and reviewing contract terms
• Contract law advice
• General corporate legal services for business
• Company formations, company secretarial and company administration work
• Licensing law
• Planning law and construction law matters
• Various company related issues.
• Various share related issues including issuance of shares and transfer of shares.
• Litigation before the High Court on company matters.
• Winding up of companies.

LAND AND REAL ESTATE

OGR Legal helps investor, financier, owner, developer on their land related matters including property due diligence (entailing title verification, encumbrance search, land ceiling, permissive land use, construction development) pertaining to ownership and occupancy, leasing, stamping and registration of documents, zoning and permitted usage of the properties, vital aspects regulating construction and development.

Our Land and Real Estate practice covers a wide range of services such as:

• Drafting, reviewing & negotiating various property documents.
• Transaction support for all types of real estate projects including due diligence and title search.
• Litigation and arbitration relating to property.
• Advice on issues relating to stamp duty and registration.
• Advice on matters relating to land tenures and uses, including agricultural land issues
• Foreign Direct Investment in real estate.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

Our intellectual property practice covers a wide range of services such as:

• Registration of Trademarks, Designs, Copyright.
• Managing a Trademark portfolio.
• Intellectual Property due diligence.
• Licensing /Assignments of Intellectual Property
• Intellectual property litigation in the courts and specialized tribunals in Bangladesh.
• .bd domain registration.
• Advising on various issues related to information technology.