Rahman & Rabbi Legal

International Arbitration and Dispute Resolution, Admiralty, Banking and Insurance, International Trade and Business, Employment Law, Intellectual Property, Regulatory and Corporate

Senior Partner & Head of Chambers

Md. Monzur Rabbi is currently the Senior Partner and Head of Chambers of Rahman & Rabbi Legal, a Law Chambers based in Dhaka, Bangladesh. He is an Advocate of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh and a Barrister at the Bar of England and Wales. He is a legal professional with almost fifteen years of experience and his areas of expertise include International Arbitration Law and Practice, Dispute Resolution including Negotiation and International Mediation, Commercial, Corporate, Telecommunications, Banking and Finance, Aviation, Power and Energy, Shipping Law, International Trade and Public International Law, among others. He expertises in international commercial and investment arbitration. Mr. Rabbi holds law degrees from Bangladesh, UK and USA. He is currently a Doctoral Researcher (DPhil in Law) at the University of Oxford, UK.

Upon receiving a Fulbright Scholarship from the Government of USA, Mr. Rabbi pursued an LL.M. in International Arbitration at the University of Miami School of Law, Florida, USA. He is the first and the only lawyer so far from Bangladesh who has received this prestigious Fulbright Scholarship which is administered by the US Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. He previously worked with A Hossain & Associates, the Chambers of Mr. Ajmalul Hossain QC. He was a consultant at German Technical Cooperation (GTZ) at the project ‘Corruption Prevention Working Group’, GTZ Dhaka Office, Bangladesh.

Mr. Rabbi previously worked in a number of national and international arbitrations and he has the experience of appearing before international commercial arbitral tribunals. On top of that, being invited by the University of Oxford, UK, Mr. Rabbi sat as a Judge at the International Round of the 10th annual Monroe E. Price Media Law Moot Court Programme held at the University of Oxford, UK in April 2017. He is also a Franklin Member of London Journals Press, UK. He has already internationally published on different aspects of law and economics. He was a general member of the American Bar Association and is currently a member of the Australian Mediation Association.

Bangla, English

Bar of England & Wales

The Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn

Former General Member, American Bar Association

Australian Mediation Association

Dhaka Bar Association, Bangladesh

Supreme Court Bar Association, Bangladesh

Barristers’ Association of Bangladesh

University of Oxford, UK

Doctoral Researcher (DPhil in Law), January 2025–Present

LL.M. (Fulbright Scholarship), International Arbitration, University of Miami, Florida, USA

LL.M. (First Class), International and Comparative law, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

LL.B. (Honours), University of London, UK.

LL.B. (First Class Honours), University of Dhaka, Bangladesh

Bar Professional Training Course (BPTC) University of Northumbria, UK

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