Mr. Mohammad Amjad Hossain is a seasoned, talented lawyer in his own accord with strong legal acumen throughout his long, illustrious career, spanning more than two decades, before joining the Firm. His professional experience in handling major corporate clients and firms alike, for both civil and criminal-related matters, primarily pertaining to dispute resolution, renders him most suitable for the position as Head of Dispute Resolution Department of the Firm. Mr. Hossain works from our Headquarters and oversees all lower court litigation-based matters of the firm, ranging from District Courts, Labour, Taxes, CEVT, Administrative Tribunals, etc. The Firm’s Dispute Resolution Department is ranked by Chambers and Partners 2023 Asia Pacific Guide.  The editorial says:  “Rahman’s Chambers houses a well-regarded litigation practice in Bangladesh…” In 2022, their editorial also added “One source states: ‘Their solution-based and customer-oriented approach is enormously helpful in reaching the best solution.’ Another client reports that the team is ‘very fast in taking the necessary steps.’” 

Mr. Mohammad Amjad Hossain completed LL.B. (Hons) from the National University in 2001 and LLM from Prime University in 2009. He has also done his MBA in Human Resource Management from Uttara University in 2016. He is a member of the Supreme Court Bar Association since 2017 and also a member of Dhaka Bar Association and Dhaka Taxes Bar Association since 2005 and 2013 respectively. Despite being a recent addition to the Firm, he joins the Firm as Head of the Dispute Resolution Department along with being a senior member of the District & Magistrate Court Team, on the back of his significant expertise and knowledge in litigation and documentation-related matters. He is entrusted with managing other members of his department and team, whom he supervises along with conducting major hearings, drafting and court pleadings whenever deemed required. He works from the Headquarters of the Firm.

He heads the Dispute Resolution department, which is ranked under Dispute Resolution for two consecutive years. 

As Head of Department (Dispute Resolution) he has been involved in the following works for the Firm:

Dispute Resolution 

• Successfully represented our Client; a prominent operator and distributor of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) for both retail and commercial consumers, in filing a Writ Petition before the Hon’ble High Court against an impugned order by the Learned Taxes Appellate Tribunal based on the revised and reduced tax liability determined the Commissioner of Tax (Appeal).
• Assisted and successfully represented our Client, a prominent leading apparel manufacturing company in Bangladesh before the Hon’ble High Court for a complex customs dispute regarding reassessment of a Customs Order issued by Dhaka Customs, which had assigned separate values and HS Codes to imported machinery.
• Successfully argued and represented Client; a major power distribution company in several Writ Petitions in the Hon’ble Hight Court, against allegations concerning the disconnection of customer’s electricity lines for tempering the electric meter and taking administrative action against its employees, without lawful authority and in violation of established procedures.
• Represented Clients and successfully argued before the Hon’ble High Court, who are Assistant Teachers of a high school in Jashore, challenging the unlawful reduction of their monthly salaries and the directive to deposit the additional money they had previously received.
• Successfully represented Client, a leading Real Estate Development company in Bangladesh in filing appeal before the Hon’ble High Court challenging an impugned order passed by a Chattogram court involving mortgage of a scheduled property and availed credit facilities (loan) of Tk. 4,50,00,000/- from a scheduled bank in Bangladesh.
• Successfully argued before Hon’ble court in protecting promotional rights of two dozen employees of a statutory corporation. The Hon’ble court was kind enough to issue rule and stay the operation of the impugned circular for direct recruitment.
• Conducted hearing effectively of a number of writ arising out of customs disputes for a number of companies
• Conducted hearing of complex land related revision/appeal arising from district and tribunals for individual clients.
• Assisted in High court in several cases involving banking, taxation, commercial matters.

As Senior Member of the District & Magistrate Court Team he has been involved in the following works for the Firm:

Organisation Plan