DFDL Bangladesh
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Under the able leadership of Shahwar Jamal Nizam, DFDL Bangladesh has substantial strength in the energy and infrastructure sectors. Nizam is recognised for his considerable experience in a broad range of domestic and international projects, as well as for his work on corporate financing deals. He continues to play a key role in helping foreign investors, particularly in the energy, infrastructure, and technology sectors. Mahboob Aziz and Tarannum Tasnim are both seasoned practitioners who are well equipped to handle a variety of banking and finance matters.
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Testimonials
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‘Sizeable team, knowledgeable about Bangladesh law and market practice, including how government bodies operate. Extensive track record of experience in banking and finance and project development and finance matters.'
'Strong leadership from Shahwar Nizam, who is a collaborative dealmaker and our key relationship contact. Shahwar is adept at developing and fostering relationships.’
Key clients
- DEG
- OPEC Fund
Work highlights
Advised AIIB, Standard Chartered, OPEC Fund and other lenders in connection with the financing of a 584 MW gas-fired power project being developed by Unique Meghnaghat Power Limited at Narayanganj, Dhaka.


