Professional Competency: A former Judge, practicing lawyer of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh experienced in conducting civil criminal, writ, company matters and admiralty cases, legal drafter and Judicial expert having significant experience in working with UN agencies and INGOs.

Employment:

August 2013-present:

Advocate

Supreme Court of Bangladesh & CEO, LSRC Ltd.

Oct 2015-Oct 2017:

Government Relation and Private Sector Mobilization Advisor, The Asia Foundation-BG

Oct 2013-Sept 2015:

Legal Issues and Government Relations Adviser, Economic Development, TAF-BG

Oct 2012-Oct 2013:

Project Manager, Economic Development TAF-BG

Jan 2010-Oct 2012:

Legal Expert Activating Village Courts in Bangladesh Project

July - December 2009:

Chief Research Officer Law Commission, Bangladesh

Oct 2007 July 2009:

Chief Judicial Magistrate, Moulvibazar, Bangladesh

July 2006-Oct 2007:

Assistant Professor, Department of Law University of Dhaka

From 1990-2007:

Worked as an Advocate, Judge in Various Capacities in the Judicial Service of Bangladesh, Assistant Secretary (Drafting) and Senior Assistant Secretary Drafting of the Ministry of Law and Head of Legislative Drafting Unit of Bangladesh Parliament Secretariat.

Education: PhD in Law, LL.M in Human Rights and Intellectual Property Rights Law (Lund, Sweden), LL.M, and LL. B (Hons.) from the University of Dhaka.

Fellowship: from July 21 to September 6, 2015, on Cyber Law at the Korea University, sponsored by the Asia Foundation and KDI School of Public Policy and Management. Foreign Training: Legislative Drafting at RIPA International UK, from 17th September-16th November 2001 and at BPST, Indian Parliament, from November 18, 1999-28th January 2000.

Teaching Experience: Taught various subjects of law at the University of Dhaka, Eastern University, South East University, Leading University, Premier University, Chottogram, Sylhet International University.

Publications: Published scholarly articles on the law in the Dhaka University Studies, Part-F, Chittagong University Journal of Law, Korea University Law Review, Green University Review of Social Sciences, etc.

Consultancy: Accomplished Projects on Various legal matters, such as, Metrorail Project, Food Safety Project, Contract Farming, Legal Aid, Health Insurance and Court Management, and Case Management under the contracts of JICA Study Team, FAO, WHO, UNDP and IMF.

Affiliations: Member, Supreme Court Bar Association, Dhaka Bar Association, Commonwealth Lawyers Association, Associate Member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (ACIArb) and Senior Vice President and Life Member, Old Cadets Association, Sylhet.