Cross-border matters involve legal issues arising from transactions, investments, business activities and disputes involving Bangladesh and foreign jurisdictions. Legal services may cover cross-border transactions, foreign investment, international trade, banking and finance, foreign exchange, taxation, customs, corporate structuring, conflict of laws and cross-border dispute resolution.

The relevant Bangladesh framework may include the Foreign Private Investment (Promotion and Protection) Act, 1980, Foreign Exchange Regulation Act, 1947, Companies Act, 1994, Income Tax Act, 2023, Customs Act, 2023, Contract Act, 1872 and Arbitration Act, 2001, along with applicable regulatory requirements.

International matters may also involve Bilateral Investment Treaties (BITs), Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements (DTAAs), the ICSID Convention, New York Convention, UNCITRAL frameworks and WTO Agreements, depending on the jurisdictions, transaction structure, governing law and nature of the dispute.