About Rashida Khatoon

As an advocate at TRW & Co in Dhaka, Adv Rashida Khatoon focuses on dispute resolution and litigation and disputes. Rashida Khatoon combines attention to detail with a calm, solution-focused approach to each matter.

Rashida Khatoon builds civil and commercial cases from the documents up: the contract, the correspondence and the payment trail come first, and the pleadings follow from what the record can prove. That discipline keeps claims focused, avoids avoidable amendments and gives the court a clear account of what is in dispute.

Because TRW operates as one firm across its practice fields, Rashida Khatoon can bring in colleagues on commercial litigation, contract law and breach of contract and cross-border questions quickly, while keeping responsibility for the client's matter clear.

Rashida Khatoon acts for traders, manufacturers, landowners, family businesses and foreign companies with interests in Bangladesh. 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.

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 Rashida Khatoon, book a consultation or contact the firm. Read more about the wider team on the TRW people page.

How Rashida Khatoon 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. Rashida Khatoon prepares each matter with the procedure of the relevant forum in mind.

Representative matters

• Acting for a trading company in a money suit to recover unpaid invoices under a long-term supply contract.
• Representing a landowner in a suit for declaration of title and permanent injunction before the Joint District Judge.
• Defending a distributor against a claim for damages arising from the termination of a distribution agreement.
• Advising a family business on the valuation of a claim and court fees before filing a partition suit.

Insights from Rashida Khatoon's practice areas