Contact Information
- Court Chamber:
Room no-216 (Annex), Supreme Court Bar Bhavan, Dhaka. - Chamber:
LexOne, Suite No. 3A (3rd Floor),
28/C, Segunbagicha, Dhaka-1000. - Email: advocaterifat@yahoo.com
- Mobile: +880 1727 520 124
Academic Background
- Master of Laws (LL.M):
- Institution: Chittagong University, Chittagong
- Year: 2002
- Result: Second Class
- Bachelor of Laws (LL.B):
- Institution: Chittagong University, Chittagong
- Year: 2001
- Result: Second Class
- Training:
Trainee at LETI (Legal Education & Training Institute), Bar Council Bhavan, Ramna, Dhaka.
Professional Status
Enrollments:
- District Court’s Bar: October 29, 2005
- High Court Division: November 20, 2007
- Appellate Division: September 25, 2023
- Member of Chittagong District Bar Association & Supreme Court Bar Association, Dhaka
Practicing Areas:
- Civil Laws, including Artha Rin Adalat Ain and Banking Matters
- Company Laws, Customs, VAT, and Taxation
- Criminal Laws and Trademark Laws
- Arbitration and Mediation Matters
Previous Associations:
- Associate Lawyer, Md. Abul Kashem & Associates, Chittagong (2005–2007)
- Associate Lawyer, Law & Lawyers, Dhaka (2007–2008)
- Associate Lawyer, Shah Sharif & Associates, Dhaka
Research Work
- “Implementation Problem of Intellectual Property Rights and Laws in Bangladesh” – Published
- “Doctrine of Legitimate Expectation in the Administrative Law of Bangladesh” – Ready for Publication
- “Cost and Delay Are the Major Hindrances to Justice” – Published
Professional Contributions
- Seminars and Workshops:
- “Refugee and Border Cross Immigration Problem” – UNHCR
- “Gender Equality in Respect of Fundamental Rights” – Ministry of Labour and Employment
- “Ship Breaking Industry and Environmental Concerns” – YPSA
- Arbitration/Mediation Roles:
- Secretary of Arbitration Proceedings, Chattogram Port Authority
- Penal Lawyer, Ministry of Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment
- Vice President, Micro Credit NGO “AYTHERJA”
Notable Cases Reported
- 63 DLR (H.C) 417: Section 58(f), Transfer of Property Act
- 2 Apex Law Report (H.C) 181: Section 16, Acquisition and Requisition of Immovable Property Ordinance
- 72 DLR (H.C) 549: Qualification criteria under Chittagong Port Authority
- 71 DLR (H.C) 549: Arbitration Act
- 25 BLC (H.C) 212: Affidavit under Section 6(2)
- 28 BLC (H.C) 158: Amendments in pending suits
Awards
Recognized by regional and national organizations, including:
- Bangladesh Shisu Academy
- Islamic Foundation