Adv Sekander Ali

by Barrister Tahmidur Rahman | Oct 23, 2026

Profile

About Sekander Ali

As an advocate at TRW & Co in Dhaka, Adv Sekander Ali focuses on company formation & structuring and commercial contracts. Sekander Ali combines attention to detail with a calm, solution-focused approach to each matter.

Sekander Ali 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, Sekander Ali works alongside the firm's partners and associates across six fields of practice, so a matter that touches corporate governance and compliance or corporate law & commercial advisory is handled by one coordinated team rather than passed between separate advisers.

Sekander Ali acts for founders, start-ups, family businesses, foreign investors and established 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.

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

Practice areas

Sekander Ali: practice areas

Sekander Ali: Company Formation & Structuring01

Company Formation & Structuring

Company formation and entity structuring advice for Bangladeshi founders, family businesses and foreign investors, from choosing between a private company, one person company. Work here covers choosing the right entity, RJSC incorporation, foreign investment registration and branch and liaison offices.

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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 Sekander Ali 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. Matters in this area include 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. Typical work includes audit and assessment responses, income tax appeals, VAT and supplementary duty disputes and transfer pricing disputes.

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Approach

How Sekander Ali 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. Sekander Ali prepares each matter with the procedure of the relevant forum in mind.

Experience

Representative matters

  • 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.
  • Advising a growing business on board resolutions, share transfers and statutory filings.
  • Drafting and negotiating a supply and distribution agreement for a consumer goods company.
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 Sekander Ali: common questions

How do I book a consultation with Sekander Ali?
You can book a consultation online, call +880 1708 080817 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 Sekander Ali handle?
The practice covers company formation & structuring, commercial contracts, corporate governance and compliance, corporate law & commercial advisory and tax disputes. If your question falls outside these areas, TRW will connect you with the right colleague within the firm.
Can Sekander Ali 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 Sekander Ali?
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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