About Sanjoy Sarkar

Adv Sanjoy Sarkar is an advocate with TRW & Co in Dhaka. Sanjoy Sarkar advises on reputation, defamation & media-content disputes, anticipatory bail (section 498) and related matters, and is known within the team for thorough preparation and straightforward, practical advice.

In criminal defence work Sanjoy Sarkar combines careful preparation with calm advocacy. Clients and families are guided through each stage, from surrender and bail to charge framing and trial, with clear explanations of the options and the risks at every hearing.

At TRW, Sanjoy Sarkar works alongside the firm's partners and associates across six fields of practice, so a matter that touches Section 561A and criminal quashment or administrative tribunal proceedings for public service disputes is handled by one coordinated team rather than passed between separate advisers.

Clients of Sanjoy Sarkar include business owners, professionals, company officers, families and non-resident Bangladeshis. 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 Sanjoy Sarkar, book a consultation or contact the firm. Read more about the wider team on the TRW people page.

How Sanjoy Sarkar 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. Sanjoy Sarkar prepares each matter with the procedure of the relevant forum in mind.

Representative matters

• Filing an application under section 561A of the Code of Criminal Procedure to quash proceedings arising from a civil dispute.
• Advising a family on surrender, bail and remand hearings following an arrest in Dhaka.
• Defending an accused at trial before the Sessions Judge, including cross-examination of prosecution witnesses.
• Obtaining anticipatory bail from the High Court Division for a company director named in a cheating complaint.

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