Tahmidur Rahman
Software Engineer, Consultant, and Attorney in Mohakhali DOHS, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Barrister Tahmidur Rahman is a Bangladeshi lawyer, businessman, and engineer. He is reportedly the first Bangladeshi to simultaneously qualify as a lawyer and an Engineer, while graduating from two different universities at the same time. He was appointed as the CFO of Matte IT LTD and Altersense in 2018 and the Name Partner of Tahmidur Rahman Remura LP and TLS in 2022, two of the most renowned corporate law firms in Bangladesh. He is also working as an executive advisor to Alam Groupwhich is considered in one of the biggest trading companies and grain importers in Bangladesh.
Early Life
Tahmidur Rahman was born in Dhaka, Bangladesh in July 6, 1995. He is the middle child of M.A Monsur and Sazia Afrin Ivy. He grew up in Dhaka Cantonment, before moving to United Kingdom to pursue higher studies in 2020. He later came back to Bangladesh to pursue the legal profession in his homeland.
Career
Barrister Tahmidur Rahman is widely credited with being the first provider of transaction oriented legal web toolkit to his clients in Bangladesh, which was initially modelled after CC Draft. He also leads TLS's Corporate Commercial Practice and became one of the youngest Partner in the history of the firm in 2021 at the age of 25. His areas of expertise include mergers and acquisitions, FDI in Bangladesh, banking, insurance, joint ventures, corporate restructuring, private equity , tax, family, and fund formation. Tahmidur has spent over a half-decade in the legal profession with some of Bangladesh's leading corporate law firms, and has a diverse and all-encompassing client portfolio. Tahmidur has extensive experience in transactions in a variety of industries and advises clients on all aspects of a transaction, from structuring to exit strategies. Tahmidur is regarded as a Foreign Direct Investment specialist in Bangladesh, having designed several high profile entry strategies for his clients in 2021. He is also the host of Bangladeshi Experience, a lead fin-tech podcast in Bangladesh. Furthermore, he is the CEO of one of the first venture backed Real Estate portfolio companies in Bangladesh, named Lands BD.