About Maqbool Hossain

As an advocate at TRW & Co in Dhaka, Adv Maqbool Hossain focuses on banking & finance litigation and banking and finance. Maqbool Hossain combines attention to detail with a calm, solution-focused approach to each matter.

Maqbool Hossain works on banking and finance matters for lenders, borrowers and guarantors, covering loan and security documentation, recovery proceedings and the regulatory rules set by Bangladesh Bank. The advice links the paperwork to what will matter if a facility comes under strain.

Maqbool Hossain works within TRW's Disputes & Arbitration group and draws on colleagues across the firm when a matter crosses into debt finance and loan documentation or bank guarantees & documentary credit disputes, giving clients a single point of contact and a joined-up strategy.

Maqbool Hossain acts for banks, financial institutions, borrowers, guarantors and trading companies. Whether the matter is urgent or long-running, the same standards apply: accurate advice, documents prepared with care, deadlines tracked closely and a straightforward explanation of each step and its consequences.

Many matters in Bangladesh turn on procedure as much as on substance: the right forum, the correct court fee, the limitation period and the evidence that a court or authority will accept. Close attention is paid to these points from the outset, because getting them right avoids delay and protects the client's position later.

To discuss a matter with Maqbool Hossain, book a consultation or contact the firm. Read more about the wider team on the TRW people page.

How Maqbool Hossain works with clients

1. Early assessmentEvery matter starts with the facts and documents, a clear view of the law and an honest assessment of the options, costs and likely timing.
2. Written advice you can useAdvice is given in plain language, with the steps, deadlines and decisions that matter set out clearly.
3. Thorough preparationFilings, evidence and submissions are prepared carefully and checked against the procedure that applies in the relevant court, tribunal or authority.
4. Regular updatesClients are kept informed after each hearing, filing or development, so there are no surprises.

Court work in Bangladesh runs through a layered system, from the District courts and specialised tribunals to the High Court Division and Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh. Maqbool Hossain prepares each matter with the procedure of the relevant forum in mind.

Representative matters

• Assisting a guarantor in challenging enforcement steps taken under a mortgage.
• Advising a lender on loan and security documentation for a working capital facility.
• Representing a bank in a suit before the Artha Rin Adalat to recover a defaulted loan.
• Advising a borrower on rescheduling options and negotiations with a creditor bank.

Insights from Maqbool Hossain's practice areas