Ariful Alam

Ariful Alam

Mr. Ariful Alam is a distinguished legal professional having practices before both the Appellate and High Court Divisions of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh, as well as all subordinate courts and tribunals across the country. A respected member of the Supreme Court Bar Association, he is widely recognized for his articulate advocacy, compelling courtroom presence, representing a diverse portfolio of clients that includes individuals, corporations and public institutions.
With over a decade of extensive legal practice, Mr. Ariful Alam has developed deep expertise across a broad spectrum of legal disciplines. His core areas of specialization include constitutional and writ matters, commercial and civil litigation, banking and finance, tax, customs and VAT, telecommunications, real estate and land law, and energy and infrastructure. He also advises on public interest litigation and has represented clients in matters involving complex judicial and administrative proceedings before both the High Court and Appellate Divisions of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh.

Mr. Alam’s practice further extends into highly regulated and cross-border domains, including admiralty, maritime law, corporate, and commercial transactions, labor and employment law, medical and pharmaceuticals regulation, and criminal justice and litigation. He regularly advises both domestic and international clients on cross-border transactions and complex regulatory frameworks, delivering strategic, solutions-driven counsel aligned with global legal standards.

He is highly sought-after for his legal insight and strategic counsel, particularly by leading domestic and international corporations. His clientele includes globally and regionally recognized entities across a range of sectors, including Maersk Shipping Line, One Shipping Line, Marico Limited, Turkish Airlines, and Rookies etc. 

In the public sector, his clientele includes government and statutory authorities such as Bangladesh Bank, Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (RAJUK), Bangladesh Election Commission, and the Roads and Highways Department. He has also advised state-owned enterprises such as Shajalal LPG Filling Station Company and Shahjalal Flame Agency.

In the private sector, Mr. Alam represents numerous globally and regionally recognized corporations. These include the Rangs Group comprising entities such as Rangs Motors Limited, Rangs Motors Workshop Limited, Rangs Commercial Vehicles Limited, Rangs Real Estate Limited, Rangs Autos Limited, Rangs Construction Limited, and Rangs Dolonchapa Express Limited. He also advises Khan Group companies including A.H. Khan & Co. Ltd., Sales Promotion Service Ltd., and PTMD – Pavel Traders Marketing & Distribution Limited.

Other notable private sector clients include Car House Limited, Pride Limited, H.R. Textile Mills Limited, Fashion Knit Garments Limited, Dacca Textiles Limited, Union Consortium Limited, Idea Tec Limited, Reliable Builders Ltd., Berger Paint, Syngenta, Butterfly (LG), Linde BD Ltd., GSK BD Ltd., Lafarge Holcim Ltd., Purbachal Bestway City, New Vision Group, Desh TV Group, S.S Group, Shetu Group, Infinity Accessories Limited, Romo Fashions Today Limited, S4 Global Limited, Beacontech Limited, Dibbo Fashions Limited, Romo Food and Beverage Limited, Optimum Solutions Limited and Services Limited, and Romo Corporation.

Among his recent mandates, Mr. Alam acted as lead legal counsel in the landmark share acquisition transaction of Radiant Pharmaceuticals Limited from Novartis (Bangladesh) Limited, representing the matter before the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh. He also advised the Rangs Group on key legal and commercial considerations. Beyond courtroom advocacy, Mr. Alam is actively engaged in preventive legal advisory services, which include litigation risk management, dispute resolution through negotiation, and asset recovery strategies. He regularly provides legal counsel to clients from both public and private sectors.

Mr. Alam leads the firm with a commitment to excellence, integrity, and client-focused service, ensuring that Ariful Alam & Associates remains at the forefront of legal innovation and effective dispute resolution in Bangladesh.