Question:My close friend is married and has a 2.5-year-old daughter. Recently, he discovered evidence of adultery on his wife’s phone, and her behavior has worsened since then. Despite attempts to reconcile, it has not worked. He wants to know: If… Read More »Divorce and Child Custody Issues in Bangladesh
Question:During the COVID-19 pandemic, a cooperative society was formed in our village. My parents, who are farmers and domestic workers, gave 2 lakh and 30 thousand to some members of this society in hopes of receiving dividends. They provided a… Read More »Legal Steps to Recover Money from a Cooperative Society
Question:My grandfather sold my uncle’s due share in a compromise distribution of property 50 years ago. My father’s due share has been in usufruct for the last 50 years, and this usufructuary land is registered in the BS record in… Read More »Eviction Rights in Ongoing Property Disputes
Question:My father bought land in 1995 when he was alive. In 2014, a cousin of the landowner applied to the land office to claim the land. They then took it to the district court, and after a verdict, they tried… Read More »Legal Solutions for Harassment in Land Disputes
Question:My younger sister got married in 2015. Since then, her husband, father-in-law, and mother-in-law have been physically and mentally torturing her. Despite multiple village arbitrations, the situation has not improved. My sister has a baby boy, which has made her… Read More »Seeking Justice for Domestic Violence in Bangladesh
Question:I joined a private company in Dhaka on the 21st. After joining, the company asked me to certify a TIN certificate, which I did. I submitted the tax return till 2020-2021 (which wasn’t based on my salary). In July 2021,… Read More »How to Handle Tax Returns After Resigning from a Job
Question:I have been married for about two years. My wife wants to stay at her father’s house while I stay at mine. My mother is very sick and alone at home, and no one is taking care of her. My… Read More »Legal Actions for Domestic Issues and Child Rights
This case, MJL Bangladesh Ltd Vs. Commissioner, Customs Excise and VAT and others, 63 DLR 257 —concerns the registration of a company’s new name with the Value Added Tax (VAT) authority in Bangladesh. The petitioner claimed that the respondents unreasonably… Read More »Exploring the Importance of Clearing Dues Before Registering a Change in Company Name: An Analysis of the MJL Bangladesh Ltd. Case.
Question:I am a single mother with a marriage certificate but no official registration. Eight years ago, I married for love, with a Kabinnama of 4 lakh taka. After discovering that my husband had married another woman when my baby was… Read More »Claiming Kabinnama and Child Rights as an Unregistered Wife
Question:My wife misunderstood me and sought forgiveness, but I decided to move on. Now, she refuses to grant a divorce and insists that she won’t go to the family for mediation. Local dignitaries are not willing to intervene. What legal… Read More »Divorce Challenges and Financial Settlements in Bangladesh