Shaikh Nazmul Alam

Biography

Shaikh Nazmul Alam is a distinguished jurist and legal expert serving as a Senior Legal Advisor at Premier Law Services. He brings nearly three decades of an illustrious judicial career prior to his retirement in 2026, having presided over civil, criminal, family, anti-corruption, and money laundering cases with utmost distinction.

He began his professional journey as a commercial bank officer before joining the judiciary of Bangladesh in 1998, acquiring extensive foundational and exclusive experience in handling complex civil suits, property disputes, and family matters. Over his long career, he served in various prestigious judicial roles, including Special Metropolitan Magistrate, Chief Judicial Magistrate, Registrar of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh, and Special Judge for Anti-Corruption and Money Laundering Courts. He successfully adjudicated landmark anti-corruption and money-laundering cases involving high-ranking officials until his retirement in 2026.

At Premier Law Services, Mr. Alam exclusively focuses on high-level legal consultancy, strategic advisory, case management, and dispute resolution oversight, guiding corporate and individual clients through complex regulatory, financial crime, civil, and judicial matters without engaging in direct court appearances.

Core Advisory Expertise & Specializations           

• Anti-Corruption & Money Laundering Compliance:
  • Strategic guidance on complex financial crimes, regulatory investigations, asset tracing, and compliance frameworks.
  • Expert consultation drawing from his extensive tenure as a Special Judge for Anti-Corruption and Money Laundering Courts and Senior Special Judge.
• Civil, Property & Family Law Advisory:
  • Expert consultancy on complex civil litigation, title declarations, partition, boundary disputes, and contractual obligations, backed by his decade-long exclusive judicial experience in civil and family suits.
  • Specialized advisory on real estate transactions, property rights, succession issues, and dispute mitigation.
• Corporate & Commercial Advisory:
  • Leveraging deep judicial insight to review corporate transactions, risk management, and dispute avoidance.
• ADR & Legal Aid Strategy:
  • Expert consultation in Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) and institutional legal aid mechanisms, serving as the Chairman of the District Legal Aid Committee.

Professional Background & Judicial Career

• Senior Legal Advisor | Premier Law Services (Present)
• Senior District and Sessions Judge & Senior Special Judge (Served until retirement in 2026)
• Judge, Anti-Corruption Court and Money Laundering Court (Served for ~5 years)
• Chief Judicial Magistrate & Additional District and Sessions Judge
• Special Metropolitan Magistrate (Food Court & City Tax Court – ~6 years)
• Civil and Family Court Judge (Decade-long exclusive experience in civil and family suits)
• Senior Officer | Commercial Bank (2 years prior to judiciary)

Training, Workshops & International Exposure

• National & International Trainer: Served as a resource person for NCSC- Bangladesh (National Center for State Courts, USA), trained Bangladesh Women Judges on money laundering, and led UNICEF-supported child rights and justice training programs.
• International Fellowships: Completed specialized training on Money Laundering & Terrorist Financing at Western Sydney University, Australia.
• Global Representation: Led the Bangladesh delegation at UNODC regional workshops on corruption crimes in New Delhi, India, and attended cross-regional workshops on preventing violent extremism in Colombo, Sri Lanka.