Foreign Investment & Investment Facilitation in Dhaka, Bangladesh
Avon Chambers advises on foreign investment & investment facilitation from its office in Dhanmondi, Dhaka, serving clients across Bangladesh. Clear, commercially focused guidance on investment structures, regulatory approvals, registrations and ongoing compliance for cross-border investment.
Overview
What we handle
We advise foreign investors, joint ventures and multinational businesses on establishing, structuring and operating investments in Bangladesh. Our work includes entry strategy, entity and ownership structures, transaction documentation, regulatory approvals and continuing legal compliance.
Our approach combines legal analysis with practical coordination across the authorities, registrations and reporting processes relevant to an investment. We also advise Bangladeshi businesses considering outbound investment and cross-border commercial arrangements.
How we help
Services within Foreign Investment & Investment Facilitation
Foreign Investment Structuring
Advice on appropriate structures for foreign direct investment, including entity type, ownership arrangements, governance, financing and repatriation considerations.
Regulatory Approvals & Registration
Assistance with registrations, filings and approvals involving investment authorities, exchange-control requirements and relevant sector regulators.
Investment Facilitation & Liaison
Practical coordination with government bodies and investment-facilitation agencies during establishment, licensing and the continuing operation of an investment.
Repatriation & Exchange Control
Advice on the lawful repatriation of profits, dividends and capital, together with the documentation and exchange-control compliance relevant to cross-border payments.
Process and timeline
Discuss your matter
Tell us what happened, what you need to achieve and whether any deadline is approaching.
Review the information
We assess the documents, identify the legal issues and discuss the available options and next steps.
Agree the scope
Before work begins, we agree the services and fees. Timing depends on the matter, the documents and any court or regulatory process.
Documents to prepare
These can help us assess your matter. Bring what you have; we will confirm any additional documents needed for your case.
- A short summary of the facts and key dates
- Relevant correspondence and any notices or orders already received
- Investment proposals and corporate ownership records
- Any registration, approval or regulatory correspondence
Common questions
What clients ask before engaging us
Can foreign investors own a business in Bangladesh?
Foreign ownership is generally permitted in many sectors, but the available structure, approval requirements and ownership limits depend on the proposed activity and any sector-specific rules. We assess the intended business and advise on the appropriate structure and approvals.
How are legal fees discussed?
Fees are discussed transparently after assessing the nature, complexity and scope of the matter. The proposed fee structure and professional engagement terms are communicated before commencement of the engagement.
Foreign Investment & Investment Facilitation · Book a consultation
Speak with a foreign investment & investment facilitation partner.
Initial consultations are 45 minutes and held with the partner who would lead your matter.
- Direct line
- +880 1841-010059
- Office
- Flat 4A, Level 3, Kanak Bindu, House 39A, Road No. 8
Dhanmondi, Dhaka 1205
- Confidentiality
- Everything you send is treated as privileged and confidential, whether or not we go on to represent you.
Get in touch
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