Afzal and Associates Law Firm provides expert legal services across multiple sectors. Below is a comprehensive list of our legal services:
Description: Legal disputes between two or more parties seeking monetary damages or specific performance. Key Aspects:
- Contract disputes
- Property disputes
- Personal injury claims
- Business litigation
- Debt recovery Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
- Contract Act, 1872
- Specific Relief Act, 1877
Description: Legal representation of individuals accused of committing crimes. Key Aspects:
- Criminal charges representation
- Bail applications
- Pre-trial motions
- Trial defense
- Appeals Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Penal Code, 1860
- Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898
- Evidence Act, 1872
3. Family Law
Description: Legal issues related to family relationships, such as marriage, divorce, child custody, and adoption. Key Aspects:
- Divorce and separation
- Child custody and visitation
- Child support and alimony
- Domestic violence cases
- Adoption Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Family Courts Ordinance, 1985
- Muslim Family Laws Ordinance, 1961
- Guardians and Wards Act, 1890
4. Property Law
Description: Legal issues related to the ownership, use, and transfer of property. Key Aspects:
- Property transactions and transfers
- Title deeds and ownership disputes
- Lease agreements and rentals
- Landlord-tenant disputes
- Property development and zoning regulations Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Transfer of Property Act, 1882
- Registration Act, 1908
- Land Reforms Ordinance, 1984
Description: Legal issues related to the formation, governance, and operations of corporations. Key Aspects:
- Business formation and registration
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Corporate governance
- Employment law compliance
- Shareholder disputes Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Companies Act, 1994
- Securities and Exchange Ordinance, 1969
- Bank Companies Act, 1991
Description: Legal issues related to the protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights. Key Aspects:
- Copyrights, trademarks, patents
- Trade secrets protection
- Licensing and royalty agreements
- IP infringement litigation
- IP portfolio management Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Copyright Act, 2000
- Trademarks Act, 2009
- Patents and Designs Act, 1911
Description: Legal issues related to the ownership, use, and transfer of real property. Key Aspects:
- Property transactions
- Title searches and clearance
- Real estate disputes
- Lease agreements
- Development and zoning issues Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Transfer of Property Act, 1882
- Registration Act, 1908
- Building Construction Act, 1952
Description: Legal issues related to the relationship between employers and employees. Key Aspects:
- Employee rights
- Discrimination and harassment claims
- Workplace safety
- Wrongful termination
- Employment contracts and negotiations Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Labour Act, 2006
- Labour Rules, 2015
- Bangladesh Labour Welfare Foundation Act, 2006
9. Tax Law
Description: Legal issues related to the assessment, collection, and enforcement of taxes. Key Aspects:
- Tax planning and advisory
- Tax disputes and litigation
- Corporate tax compliance
- Taxation of individuals
- International tax issues Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Income Tax Ordinance, 1984
- Value Added Tax Act, 1991
- Customs Act, 1969
10. Immigration Law
Description: Legal issues related to the entry, stay, and departure of individuals from a country. Key Aspects:
- Work visas
- Family reunification
- Deportation defense
- Asylum and refugee status
- Citizenship applications Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Immigration Act, 2015
- Passport Act, 1973
- Citizenship Act, 1951
11. Bankruptcy Law
Description: Legal issues related to the financial distress of individuals and businesses. Key Aspects:
- Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy
- Debt relief strategies
- Creditor negotiations
- Business bankruptcy
- Bankruptcy litigation Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Bankruptcy Act, 1997
- Companies Act, 1994
- Civil Procedure Code
Description: Legal issues related to the protection and conservation of the environment. Key Aspects:
- Environmental regulations compliance
- Land use and zoning
- Environmental litigation
- Pollution control
- Sustainable development practices Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Environment Conservation Act, 1995
- Environment Conservation Rules, 1997
- Bangladesh Environment Court Act, 2010
13. Health Law
Description: Legal issues related to the provision of healthcare services and patient rights. Key Aspects:
- Healthcare compliance
- Medical malpractice defense
- Patient rights
- Healthcare contracts
- Insurance disputes Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Medical Practice and Private Clinics and Laboratories (Regulation) Ordinance, 1982
- Drugs (Control) Ordinance, 1982
- Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council Act, 2010
14. Contract Law
Description: Legal issues related to the formation, performance, and enforcement of contracts. Key Aspects:
- Contract drafting and negotiation
- Breach of contract claims
- Enforcement of contracts
- Business contracts
- Non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Contract Act, 1872
- Specific Relief Act, 1877
- Arbitration Act, 2001
Description: Legal issues related to the protection of consumers' rights and interests. Key Aspects:
- Product liability
- Consumer fraud
- Warranty and guarantee disputes
- Class action lawsuits
- False advertising Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Consumer Rights Protection Act, 2009
- Consumer Rights Protection Rules, 2010
- Food Safety Act, 2013
Description: Legal issues related to injuries or harm caused by the negligence or intentional acts of others. Key Aspects:
- Automobile accidents
- Workplace injuries
- Slip and fall accidents
- Medical malpractice
- Product liability Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
- Fatal Accidents Act, 1855
- Motor Vehicles Ordinance, 1983
17. Insurance Law
Description: Legal issues related to the provision of insurance coverage, claims, and disputes. Key Aspects:
- Insurance claims and disputes
- Health and life insurance policies
- Property insurance claims
- Liability insurance coverage
- Bad faith insurance practices Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Insurance Act, 2010
- Insurance Rules, 2015
- Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority Act, 2010
Description: Legal issues related to maritime activities, shipping, and navigation. Key Aspects:
- Maritime accidents and injuries
- Shipping contracts
- Salvage and towage disputes
- International maritime law
- Cargo and freight claims Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 1983
- Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, 1925
- Admiralty Court Act, 2000
19. Antitrust Law
Description: Legal issues related to the regulation of competition and the prevention of monopolies. Key Aspects:
- Antitrust compliance
- Mergers and acquisitions review
- Price fixing and monopolies
- Antitrust litigation
- Regulatory investigations Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Competition Act, 2012
- Competition Commission Rules, 2013
Description: Legal issues related to the regulation and operation of banks and financial institutions. Key Aspects:
- Banking regulations
- Financial institution compliance
- Loan agreements and disputes
- Securities regulation
- Credit and bankruptcy matters Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Bank Companies Act, 1991
- Financial Institutions Act, 1993
- Securities and Exchange Ordinance, 1969
Description: Legal issues related to the investment of foreign capital in Bangladesh. Key Aspects:
- Foreign direct investment (FDI) advice
- Cross-border mergers and acquisitions
- International joint ventures
- Compliance with investment laws
- International arbitration Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Foreign Private Investment (Promotion and Protection) Act, 1980
- Bangladesh Investment Development Authority Act, 2016
- Arbitration Act, 2001
Description: Legal issues related to the resolution of financial distress for individuals through bankruptcy. Key Aspects:
- Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy
- Debt settlement strategies
- Bankruptcy for consumers
- Protection of assets
- Bankruptcy litigation Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Bankruptcy Act, 1997
Description: Legal issues related to the relationships between nations and the regulation of international activities. Key Aspects:
- International treaties and agreements
- Cross-border disputes and arbitration
- International human rights law
- Global business transactions
- Extradition and international criminal law Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Constitution of the People's Republic of Bangladesh
- International Crimes (Tribunals) Act, 1973
- Extradition Act, 1974
Description: Legal issues related to the combination or acquisition of businesses. Key Aspects:
- Business acquisition structuring
- Due diligence
- Shareholder agreements
- Antitrust issues in mergers
- M&A litigation Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Companies Act, 1994
- Securities and Exchange Ordinance, 1969
- Competition Act, 2012
Description: Legal processes aimed at resolving conflicts between parties. Key Aspects:
- Mediation services
- Arbitration services
- Conflict negotiation
- Alternative dispute resolution
- Cross-border disputes Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Arbitration Act, 2001
- Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
- Alternative Dispute Resolution Act, 2000
26. Estate Planning
Description: Legal issues related to the management and distribution of an individual's assets. Key Aspects:
- Wills and trusts
- Probate law
- Power of attorney
- Estate tax planning
- Guardianship and conservatorship Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Succession Act, 1925
- Muslim Family Laws Ordinance, 1961
- Guardians and Wards Act, 1890
27. Civil Rights Law
Description: Legal issues related to the protection of individual rights and freedoms. Key Aspects:
- Racial discrimination cases
- Employment discrimination
- Police misconduct claims
- Constitutional rights enforcement
- Human rights advocacy Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Constitution of the People's Republic of Bangladesh
- Criminal Procedure Code, 1898
- Human Rights Act, 2009
28. Education Law
Description: Legal issues related to the provision and regulation of education. Key Aspects:
- School regulations and policies
- Special education law
- Student rights and disciplinary actions
- Education funding issues
- Teacher contracts and employment Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Education Act, 2016
- Private University Act, 2010
- National Education Policy, 2010
Description: Legal issues related to the creation, production, and distribution of media and entertainment content. Key Aspects:
- Entertainment contracts
- Film and music industry law
- Copyright and licensing
- Media rights and distribution
- Defamation law Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Copyright Act, 2000
- Cinematograph Act, 1918
- Broadcasting Act, 2008
Description: Legal issues related to the creation, management, and distribution of wills and trusts. Key Aspects:
- Estate planning
- Trust administration
- Probate services
- Inheritance disputes
- Guardianship arrangements Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Succession Act, 1925
- Muslim Family Laws Ordinance, 1961
- Guardians and Wards Act, 1890
Description: Legal processes aimed at resolving disputes outside of traditional litigation. Key Aspects:
- Mediation services
- Arbitration services
- Negotiation and settlement
- Collaborative law
- Settlement agreements Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Arbitration Act, 2001
- Alternative Dispute Resolution Act, 2000
- Mediation Act, 2003
Description: Legal issues related to the provision of disability benefits and support to individuals with disabilities. Key Aspects:
- Disability claims and benefits
- Social Security disability insurance (SSDI)
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
- Disability appeals
- Worker's compensation Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Disability Welfare Act, 2001
- Worker's Compensation Act, 2006
- Social Welfare Act, 2013
Description: Legal processes aimed at resolving disputes between parties from different countries through arbitration. Key Aspects:
- Cross-border disputes
- International commercial arbitration
- Investor-state arbitration
- Enforcement of foreign arbitration awards
- Arbitration agreements Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Arbitration Act, 2001
- International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) Convention
- New York Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards
Description: Legal issues related to the establishment, management, and regulation of non-profit organizations and charities. Key Aspects:
- Charitable organization formation
- Non-profit governance
- Tax-exempt status and compliance
- Fundraising and donations law
- Legal issues for charitable trusts Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Societies Registration Act, 1860
- Trust Act, 1882
- Voluntary Social Welfare Agencies (Registration and Control) Ordinance, 1961
35. Agricultural Law
Description: Legal issues related to farming, agriculture, and rural development. Key Aspects:
- Agricultural contracts and disputes
- Land use and farm zoning
- Crop and livestock insurance
- Agricultural labor law
- Agricultural environmental regulations Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Agricultural Produce Market Regulation Act, 1972
- Land Reforms Ordinance, 1984
- Environment Conservation Act, 1995
Description: Legal issues related to the sports and entertainment industries. Key Aspects:
- Athlete representation
- Sports contracts and agreements
- Media rights and licensing
- Endorsements and sponsorships
- Intellectual property issues in sports Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Copyright Act, 2000
- Trademarks Act, 2009
- Broadcasting Act, 2008
37. Privacy Law
Description: Legal issues related to the protection of personal information and data privacy. Key Aspects:
- Data protection and privacy policies
- GDPR compliance
- Privacy litigation
- Online privacy and social media
- Data breach notifications Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Information and Communication Technology Act, 2006
- Digital Security Act, 2018
- Right to Information Act, 2009
Description: Legal investigations and assessments to ensure compliance and mitigate risks. Key Aspects:
- Corporate mergers and acquisitions
- Real estate transactions
- Intellectual property rights
- Financial and tax due diligence
- Legal risk assessments Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Companies Act, 1994
- Transfer of Property Act, 1882
- Income Tax Ordinance, 1984
39. Franchise Law
Description: Legal issues related to the establishment, management, and regulation of franchise agreements. Key Aspects:
- Franchise agreements
- Franchise disputes
- Franchise registration and compliance
- Franchise disclosure documents (FDD)
- Termination and renewal of franchises Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Contract Act, 1872
- Companies Act, 1994
- Trade Marks Act, 2009
40. Maritime Law
Description: Legal issues related to maritime activities, shipping, and navigation. Key Aspects:
- Maritime accidents and injuries
- Shipping contracts
- Salvage and towage disputes
- International maritime law
- Cargo and freight claims Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 1983
- Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, 1925
- Admiralty Court Act, 2000
41. Insurance Law
Description: Legal issues related to the provision of insurance coverage, claims, and disputes. Key Aspects:
- Insurance claims and disputes
- Health and life insurance policies
- Property insurance claims
- Liability insurance coverage
- Bad faith insurance practices Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Insurance Act, 2010
- Insurance Rules, 2015
- Insurance Development and Regulatory Authority Act, 2010
42. Construction Law
Description: Legal issues related to the planning, design, construction, and management of construction projects. Key Aspects:
- Construction contracts
- Project management
- Building code compliance
- Construction disputes and litigation
- Contractor and subcontractor issues Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Building Construction Act, 1952
- Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (RAJUK) Act, 1987
- Bangladesh National Building Code (BNBC), 2020
43. Trade Secret Law
Description: Legal issues related to the protection of confidential business information. Key Aspects:
- Non-disclosure agreements
- Trade secret theft and protection
- Confidentiality agreements
- Litigation for trade secret violations
- Employment agreements and IP protections Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Contract Act, 1872
- Copyright Act, 2000
- Patents and Designs Act, 1911
Description: Legal issues related to the protection and conservation of the environment. Key Aspects:
- Environmental regulations compliance
- Land use and zoning
- Environmental litigation
- Pollution control
- Sustainable development practices Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Environment Conservation Act, 1995
- Environment Conservation Rules, 1997
- Bangladesh Environment Court Act, 2010
Description: Legal issues related to the rights and obligations of landlords and tenants in rental agreements. Key Aspects:
- Lease agreements
- Tenant rights and eviction procedures
- Rent disputes
- Security deposit disputes
- Property maintenance obligations Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Premises Rent Control Act, 1991
- Building Construction Act, 1952
- Rent Control Act, 1958
Description: Legal issues related to the planning, development, and management of urban areas. Key Aspects:
- Land use and zoning regulations
- Urban planning and development
- Environmental and sustainability laws
- Public-private partnerships in development
- Building permits and compliance Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (RAJUK) Act, 1987
- Building Construction Act, 1952
- Urban Land Use Policy, 2010
47. Public Law
Description: Legal issues related to the relationship between individuals and the government. Key Aspects:
- Government regulations
- Constitutional issues and interpretation
- Public policy and advocacy
- Local government law
- Administrative law and decision-making Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Constitution of the People's Republic of Bangladesh
- Administrative Tribunals Act, 1980
- Local Government (Union Parishad) Act, 2009
48. Technology Law
Description: Legal issues related to the development, use, and regulation of technology. Key Aspects:
- Intellectual property in technology
- Data privacy and cybersecurity
- E-commerce regulations
- Software licensing and contracts
- Technology dispute resolution Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Information and Communication Technology Act, 2006
- Copyright Act, 2000
- Digital Security Act, 2018
Description: Legal issues related to the protection of health and safety in the workplace and public spaces. Key Aspects:
- Workplace safety regulations
- Health and safety compliance
- Occupational injury claims
- Hazardous substances management
- Employee rights in health and safety Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Factories Act, 1965
- Labour Act, 2006
- Bangladesh Labour Welfare Foundation Act, 2006
Description: Legal issues related to the provision of financial services and products to consumers. Key Aspects:
- Credit card disputes
- Loan agreements and defaults
- Debt collection practices
- Bankruptcy and debt relief
- Consumer lending regulations Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Money Loan Court Act, 2003
- Microcredit Regulatory Authority Act, 2006
- Bankruptcy Act, 1997
51. Banking Law
Description: Legal issues related to the regulation and operation of banks and financial institutions Key Aspects:
- Regulatory compliance for financial institutions
- Banking fraud and security
- Payment systems and digital currencies
- Consumer banking disputes
- Financial transactions and advisory Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Bank Companies Act, 1991
- Financial Institutions Act, 1993
- Securities and Exchange Ordinance, 1969
Description: Legal issues related to interactions between nations and international entities Key Aspects:
- International treaties and conventions
- Diplomatic relations and immunity
- Conflict resolution through international law
- International humanitarian law
- International organizations and law Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Constitution of the People's Republic of Bangladesh
- Customary international law
- Relevant international treaties and conventions
Description: Support services to assist clients with cases and lawsuits Key Aspects:
- Document review and management
- Legal research and case analysis
- Expert testimony and consulting
- Deposition services
- Trial preparation and strategy Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
- Evidence Act, 1872
- Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898
Description: Legal issues related to regulatory compliance and business risk management. Key Aspects:
- Regulatory compliance consulting
- Risk assessment and management strategies
- Corporate governance compliance
- Anticorruption and anti-bribery policies
- Legal audits and risk analysis Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Companies Act, 1994
- Anti-Corruption Act, 2004
- Money Laundering Prevention Act, 2012
55. Energy Law
Description: Legal issues related to the energy sector. Key Aspects:
- Renewable energy regulations
- Oil and gas law
- Energy contracts and agreements
- Environmental impact of energy projects
- Energy dispute resolution Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission Act, 2003
- Petroleum Act, 2016
- Renewable Energy Policy of Bangladesh, 2008
Description: Legal issues related to compliance with the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA). Key Aspects:
- FCPA compliance and advisory
- Bribery and corruption investigations
- Due diligence for international transactions
- Anti-money laundering (AML) policies
- FCPA enforcement and litigation Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
- Money Laundering Prevention Act, 2012 (Bangladesh)
- Anti-Corruption Act, 2004 (Bangladesh)
Description: Legal issues related to the financing of real estate development and investment. Key Aspects:
- Financing for real estate development
- Real estate investment strategies
- Mortgage and loan agreements
- Property refinancing
- Foreclosures and property liens Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Bank Companies Act, 1991
- Mortgage Act, 1876
- Transfer of Property Act, 1882
Description: Legal disputes related to construction projects. Key Aspects:
- Contract disputes in construction
- Project delays and claims
- Construction defects and warranty issues
- Breach of contract and construction defects
- Construction insurance claims Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Contract Act, 1872
- Arbitration Act, 2001
- Civil Procedure Code, 1908
Description: Legal contracts that restrict employees or business partners from engaging in competitive activities. Key Aspects:
- Drafting and negotiating non-compete agreements
- Enforcing non-compete clauses
- Legal disputes regarding non-compete agreements
- Employee mobility and competition issues
- Trade secrets and intellectual property concerns Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Contract Act, 1872
- Copyright Act, 2000
- Trade Marks Act, 2009
Description: Legal issues related to the negligence or misconduct of professionals. Key Aspects:
- Medical malpractice claims
- Legal malpractice
- Accounting and financial malpractice
- Architectural and engineering malpractice
- Defending professionals in malpractice cases Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
- Medical Practice and Private Clinics and Laboratories (Regulation) Ordinance, 1982
- Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council Act, 2010
61. Military Law
Description: Legal issues related to the armed forces. Key Aspects:
- Military service member rights
- Disciplinary actions and courts martial
- Veterans' benefits and claims
- Military contracts and agreements
- Defense in military law violations Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Army Act, 1952
- Navy Ordinance, 1961
- Air Force Act, 1953
Description: Legal issues related to the procurement of goods, services, and works by government entities. Key Aspects:
- Government contracting and procurement
- Bid disputes and protest resolution
- Public-private partnerships
- Regulatory compliance in procurement
- International procurement issues Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Public Procurement Act, 2006
- Public Procurement Rules, 2008
- Public Procurement Regulations, 2017
Description: Legal issues related to the ownership, use, and transfer of real property. Key Aspects:
- Property transactions and conveyance
- Leasehold and freehold interests
- Easements, covenants, and restrictions
- Adverse possession and land disputes
- Property development and land-use regulations Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Transfer of Property Act, 1882
- Registration Act, 1908
- Building Construction Act, 1952
64. Foreclosure Law
Description: Legal issues related to the process of repossessing property when a borrower defaults. Key Aspects:
- Homeowner foreclosure defense
- Mortgage disputes and modifications
- Repossession proceedings
- Deficiency judgments
- Bankruptcies and foreclosure Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Mortgage Act, 1876
- Bankruptcy Act, 1997
- Civil Procedure Code, 1908
Description: Legal issues related to the entry, stay, and departure of individuals from a country. Key Aspects:
- Citizenship applications and naturalization
- Visa applications and renewals
- Immigration appeals
- Deportation defense and removal proceedings
- Refugee and asylum applications Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Immigration Act, 2015
- Passport Act, 1973
- Citizenship Act, 1951
66. Human Rights Law
Description: Legal issues related to the protection and promotion of fundamental human rights and freedoms. Key Aspects:
- Civil and political rights
- Economic, social, and cultural rights
- Rights of marginalized groups
- International human rights treaties
- Human rights litigation Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Constitution of the People's Republic of Bangladesh
- Human Rights Act, 2009
- International Crimes (Tribunals) Act, 1973
67. Elder Law
Description: Legal issues related to the rights and welfare of elderly individuals. Key Aspects:
- Guardianship and conservatorship
- Estate planning and wills
- Elder abuse and neglect claims
- Long-term care and Medicaid planning
- Elderly discrimination in housing and healthcare Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Parents Maintenance Act, 2013
- Guardians and Wards Act, 1890
- Succession Act, 1925
68. Adoption Law
Description: Legal issues related to the adoption of children. Key Aspects:
- Adoption procedures and processes
- International adoption law
- Step-parent adoption
- Adoption subsidies and benefits
- Adoption-related disputes Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Adoption of Children Rules, 1976
- Guardians and Wards Act, 1890
- Family Courts Ordinance, 1985
Description: Legal issues related to the regulation and management of land use and development. Key Aspects:
- Zoning regulations and variances
- Land use permits and approvals
- Environmental impact assessments
- Land use disputes and litigation
- Real estate development and urban planning Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Building Construction Act, 1952
- Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (RAJUK) Act, 1987
- Environment Conservation Act, 1995
Description: Legal issues related to conflicts between franchisors and franchisees. Key Aspects:
- Disputes between franchisors and franchisees
- Franchise contract enforcement
- Franchise termination and renewal
- Breach of contract claims
- Franchisee rights protection Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Contract Act, 1872
- Trade Marks Act, 2009
- Companies Act, 1994
71. Consumer Law
Description: Legal issues related to the protection of consumers' rights and interests. Key Aspects:
- Consumer protection regulations
- Warranty and defect claims
- False advertising and misrepresentation
- Product recalls and liability
- Consumer class action suits Relevant Laws and Regulations:
- Consumer Rights Protection Act, 2009
- Food Safety Act, 2013
- Competition Act, 2012
72. Securities Law
Description: Legal issues related to the regulation of securities markets and the protection of investors. Key Aspects:
- Securities fraud and litigation
- Regulatory compliance and advisory
- Insider trading investigations