Background
Razzaq, Abdur was born on December 31, 1949 in Bangladesh.
Razzaq, Abdur was born on December 31, 1949 in Bangladesh.
Chittagong University (Bachelor of Arts, Honours, Master of Arts, 1970). Holborn Law College (1975-1980). Lincoln"s Inn (Barrister-at-Law, 1980).
Spoken languages: Bengali, English, Urdu and Arabic.
Worked at The Law Counsel (Dhaka) specializing in Administrative Law, Admiralty and Maritime Law, Arbitration and Mediation, Aviation and Aerospace, Anti-Trust and Trade Regulation, Bankruptcy, International Banking, Business Law, Commercial Law, Telecommunication Contracts, Company Law, Computer Contracts, Constitutional Law, Copyright, Corporate Law, Criminal Law, Customs and Excise, Defense Contracts, Energy Law, Exchange Control, Foreign Investment, Joint Ventures, Human and Civil Rights, International Finance, Insurance, Intellectual Property, International Trade, Investments, Immigration and Naturalisation, Leases and Licensing, Civil Litigation, Mergers and Acquisitions, Petroleum Contracts, Oil Exploration, Oil and Gas Taxation, Patents, Design and Trade Marks, Securities, Stock Exchange Regulation, Taxation, Shipping, Carriage of Goods by Sea, Charter Parties. Admitted to the bar, 1980, England. 1986, Dhaka; 1988, Bangladesh Supreme Court.
Chambers of Sir Michael Havers, Queen's Counsel, 1981-1982.
Chambers of Lord Peter Rawlinson, Queen's Counsel, 1982-1983. Practiced in England from professional Chambers at 9 Stone Buildings, Lincoln"s Inn, London, 1983-1985.
Member of the Bar of England and Wales. Author: "The New International Economic Order".
"The International Economic Structures".
"The Future of World Trade Organisations". "World Jurist Association," Washington, District of Columbia, 1991, 1993 and 1995. "The Supreme Court and the Constitutional Crisis" (The New Nation Dhaka, 1987).
Company-Author: "Street Children in Bangladesh and the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child," (Radda Barnen, Bangladesh, 1991).
Lecturer: Dhanmondi Law College (1986-1987). Secretary General, Centre for Human Rights.
Member: Bangladesh Supreme Court Bar Association. International Bar Association.
World Jurist Association.
Honorary"ble Society of Lincoln"s Inn. The Law Counsel is one of the leading law firms in Bangladesh with associated offices in London, Cairo and Panama. The firm provides a wide range of legal services and acts as legal adviser to many commercial banks and business houses and assisted by efficient legal support personnel it represents clients from both home and abroad.
Abdur Razzaq has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.
Member: Bangladesh Supreme Court Bar Association. International Bar Association. World Jurist Association.
Honorary"ble Society of Lincoln"s Inn.