Mr. Mohammed Forrukh Rahman is a distinguished legal practitioner with an exemplary academic and professional pedigree. As an Advocate of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh, Appellate Division, and a Barrister-at-Law of the Honourable Society of Lincoln's Inn, London, he brings a profound understanding of both domestic and international law to his practice. His academic accomplishments include a Master of Laws (LL.M.) with Merit in International Dispute Resolution, alongside postgraduate diplomas in Maritime Law and Commercial and Corporate Law from the University of London, underscoring his exceptional legal acumen.

A recognized authority in dispute resolution, Mr. Rahman is a Fellow of the Hong Kong Institute of Arbitrators and a member of both the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and the Singapore Institute of Arbitrators. His appointment as a panel arbitrator for esteemed institutions such as the Singapore Chamber of Maritime Arbitration, the SAARC Arbitration Council, and the Shenzhen Court of International Arbitration, coupled with his accreditation as a CEDR (UK) Accredited Mediator, highlights his expertise in alternative dispute resolution.

With a career spanning over two decades, Mr. Rahman has cultivated specialization in dispute resolution, shipping, and cross-border legal matters. As the founding Head of Chambers and Managing Head of Rahman’s Chambers, he has played a pivotal role in driving significant growth across the firm’s practice areas, which include dispute resolution, shipping (encompassing commercial and aviation matters), and international divisions focused on arbitration, international law, environmental law, intellectual property, and information technology.

Mr. Rahman’s extensive experience includes representing clients in high-stakes litigation and arbitration proceedings across a diverse array of complex legal matters. These encompass international commercial disputes in aviation, customs, construction (including power and energy), company law, employment law, shipping, and trade. His advocacy before courts in numerous landmark cases, combined with his service as an arbitrator in domestic disputes, underscores his deep expertise. Notably, he has acted as co-arbitrator, local counsel, and lead legal counsel in numerous international arbitration proceedings involving parties and matters beyond the jurisdiction of Bangladesh, showcasing his adeptness in navigating complex international legal frameworks.

Mr. Rahman’s active involvement as a delegate in the ICC Commission on Arbitration and ADR further reflects his unwavering commitment to advancing the field of dispute resolution. His outstanding qualifications, extensive experience, and track record of excellence have established him as a highly respected figure in the global legal community.