Adv Jahangir Hossain

by Barrister Tahmidur Rahman | Oct 23, 2026

Profile

About Jahangir Hossain

Adv Jahangir Hossain is an advocate with TRW & Co in Dhaka. Jahangir Hossain advises on commercial contracts, corporate governance and compliance and related matters, and is known within the team for thorough preparation and straightforward, practical advice.

Jahangir Hossain supports companies and founders on the legal foundations of a business: incorporation and licensing, constitutional documents, board and shareholder decisions, and the contracts that carry day-to-day trade. The emphasis is on documents that work in practice and on compliance that stands up to scrutiny.

At TRW, Jahangir Hossain works alongside the firm's partners and associates across six fields of practice, so a matter that touches corporate law & commercial advisory or partnership firm registration & dispute capacity is handled by one coordinated team rather than passed between separate advisers.

Clients of Jahangir Hossain include founders, start-ups, family businesses, foreign investors and established companies. Each matter begins with a clear plan: what must be proved or documented, which authority or court is involved, what it will cost and how long it is likely to take. That clarity lets clients make decisions early, when they have the most options.

Good outcomes usually come from good preparation. The documents are reviewed in detail, identifies gaps before the other side does, and keeps clients informed so that settlement opportunities and procedural risks are spotted early rather than late.

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

Practice areas

Jahangir Hossain: practice areas

Jahangir Hossain: Commercial Contracts01

Commercial Contracts

Commercial contract drafting, review and negotiation for Bangladeshi companies and foreign businesses trading with Bangladesh, covering supply, distribution, agency, services, manufacturing. Clients instruct Jahangir Hossain on supply and manufacturing agreements, distribution, agency and franchising, services and outsourcing contracts and technology and licensing agreements.

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Corporate Law & Commercial Advisory

Corporate law and commercial advice for Bangladeshi companies, family groups, start-ups and foreign-owned subsidiaries, covering corporate actions, shareholder matters, commercial agreements. Clients instruct Jahangir Hossain on corporate actions and filings, shareholder and founder matters, commercial agreements and regulatory and licensing questions.

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Tax Disputes

Tax disputes for companies, foreign investors, banks, manufacturers, exporters and individuals in Bangladesh, covering income tax and VAT audits, assessments, penalties, withholding. Clients instruct Jahangir Hossain on audit and assessment responses, income tax appeals, VAT and supplementary duty disputes and transfer pricing disputes.

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Approach

How Jahangir 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. Jahangir Hossain prepares each matter with the procedure of the relevant forum in mind.

Experience

Representative matters

  • Obtaining trade licences and sector registrations for a new manufacturing facility.
  • Conducting legal due diligence on a target company ahead of an investment.
  • Advising shareholders on a deadlock and exit arrangements in a family-owned company.
  • Incorporating a private limited company with RJSC for a foreign-owned start-up and preparing its constitutional documents.
Qualifications

Qualifications and admissions

Role
Advocate
Office
Dhaka
Practice group
Corporate & Finance
Admission
Advocate, entitled to practise before the courts of Bangladesh
Bar membership
Bangladesh Bar Council
Languages
Bangla, English
Questions

Instructing Jahangir Hossain: common questions

How do I book a consultation with Jahangir Hossain?
You can book a consultation online, call +880 1847 220062 or email info@trw.co. Mention the lawyer you would like to speak to and give a short description of your matter, and the team will confirm a time by video, phone or at the Mohakhali DOHS office.
Which matters does Jahangir Hossain handle?
The practice covers commercial contracts, corporate governance and compliance, corporate law & commercial advisory, partnership firm registration & dispute capacity and tax disputes. If your question falls outside these areas, TRW will connect you with the right colleague within the firm.
Can Jahangir Hossain help clients who live outside Bangladesh?
Yes. TRW regularly acts for non-resident Bangladeshis, foreign companies and overseas families. Instructions can be taken by video call and email, and documents can be executed abroad and legalised for use in Bangladesh.
What should I prepare before meeting Jahangir Hossain?
Bring a short timeline of events, copies of the key documents, the names of the other parties, any deadline you are facing and the decision you need to make. Keep originals safe until they are requested.
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