Kazi Law Chamber

Leading Law Firm in Dhaka | Barristers & Advocates

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Kazi Zawad Bodruddoza

Career History

Barrister Zawad is an accomplished Advocate of the District & Sessions Judge Court in Dhaka, bringing his legal expertise to both local and international legal matters. In addition to his legal practice, he contributes to the academic community as an Adjunct Lecturer at the London College of Legal Studies (South), Dhaka.


 At Kazi Law Chamber, his work spans various areas, including business set up, compliance, corporate governance, banking & finance, admiralty, labour laws etc. Recently, Barrister Zawad successfully represented Chittagong Urea Fertiliser Limited (CUFL) in the Labour Appellate Tribunal in a labor appeal case involving 46 petitioners.


Barrister Zawad has also advised international companies such as the Italian Trade Agency on Business Formation through Foreign Investment; KPJ (Malaysia) on Labour laws and Company laws; Winsome Shipping INC (UAE) on Admiralty Counterclaims; Adventure Dhaka Ltd (Japan) on Cyber Security and Labour Laws, etc; and foreign NGOs such as Life Project 4 Youth (France) on setting up their operation in Bangladesh; and  MEI International SRL (Italy) on Acquisition by SPA.  He has been instrumental in drafting court petitions and counterclaims in complex international shipping and company-related litigation. His ability to manage such challenging cases reflects his dedication to delivering client-focused solutions with precision and professionalism.


His professional career in Bangladesh includes valuable experience at leading law firms such as Law Valley in Dhaka, where he advised Financial Institutions like Bank Asia PLC and City Bank PLC on various issues, demonstrating his legal acumen by drafting and revising complex contracts, ensuring client protection, and navigating compliance with corporate governance laws.


Before joining Kazi Law Chamber, Barrister Zawad worked an intern at prestigious law chambers and firms in the UK, such as Reed Smith LLP and Carmelite Chambers, where he gained significant experience in advocacy, legal drafting, and client management. His dedication, strong legal foundations, and passion for advocacy make him a valuable asset to Kazi Law Chamber.

Qualifications

Of Lincoln’s Inn Barrister-at-law
Advocate, District & Sessions Judge’s Court
ACIArb, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
Lecturer, London College of Legal Studies (South)
Associate, Kazi Law Chamber

Education:
LL.B (Hon's), Queen Mary University of London
BVS, City University of London (With Merit)
A-Levels: 3A*, 1A
IGCSE: 9A*, 1B

Expertise

Corporate | Company | Banking & Finance
Admiralty  | Labour | Intellectual Property
Business Entity Formation | Compliance
Arbitration | Mediation | Negotiation

Career History

Barrister Zawad is an accomplished Advocate of the District & Sessions Judge Court in Dhaka, bringing his legal expertise to both local and international legal matters. In addition to his legal practice, he contributes to the academic community as an Adjunct Lecturer at the London College of Legal Studies (South), Dhaka.


 At Kazi Law Chamber, his work spans various areas, including business set up, compliance, corporate governance, banking & finance, admiralty, labour laws etc. Recently, Barrister Zawad successfully represented Chittagong Urea Fertiliser Limited (CUFL) in the Labour Appellate Tribunal in a labor appeal case involving 46 petitioners.


Barrister Zawad has also advised international companies such as the Italian Trade Agency on Business Formation through Foreign Investment; KPJ (Malaysia) on Labour laws and Company laws; Winsome Shipping INC (UAE) on Admiralty Counterclaims; Adventure Dhaka Ltd (Japan) on Cyber Security and Labour Laws, etc; and foreign NGOs such as Life Project 4 Youth (France) on setting up their operation in Bangladesh; and  MEI International SRL (Italy) on Acquisition by SPA.  He has been instrumental in drafting court petitions and counterclaims in complex international shipping and company-related litigation. His ability to manage such challenging cases reflects his dedication to delivering client-focused solutions with precision and professionalism.


His professional career in Bangladesh includes valuable experience at leading law firms such as Law Valley in Dhaka, where he advised Financial Institutions like Bank Asia PLC and City Bank PLC on various issues, demonstrating his legal acumen by drafting and revising complex contracts, ensuring client protection, and navigating compliance with corporate governance laws.


Before joining Kazi Law Chamber, Barrister Zawad worked an intern at prestigious law chambers and firms in the UK, such as Reed Smith LLP and Carmelite Chambers, where he gained significant experience in advocacy, legal drafting, and client management. His dedication, strong legal foundations, and passion for advocacy make him a valuable asset to Kazi Law Chamber.