Mr. Junayed Ahmed Chowdhury, is an Advocate of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh, a Barrister of the Honorable Society of Lincoln’s Inn, London, and holds an LL.M from the University of Chicago Law School, specializing in corporate and international tax laws. He is the Managing Partner of Vertex Chambers, which is recognized as one of the leading corporate law firms of Bangladesh. Mr. Chowdhury is recognized as a leading practitioner in the field of Corporate and Finance laws, Taxation, Litigation, arbitration and ADR. He is the author of the leading practitioners’ textbooks “Corporate Tax Law and Practice” (published by Mullick Brothers (first edition: 2015) and University Press Limited (second edition: 2021) and “Commentaries on the Law of Arbitration in Bangladesh” (published by University Press Limited, first edition, 2024). Mr. Chowdhury is also a contributor author for the Bangladesh Chapter to the leading book on secured transaction law titled “Secured transactions law in Asia principles, perspectives and reform” which is published in 2021 by Bloomsbury Publishing, UK and edited by Professor Louise Gullifer (University of Cambridge) and Professor Dora Neo (National University of Singapore). Mr. Chowdhury has held visiting fellowship positions at the University of Connecticut School of Law and the British Institute of International and Comparative Law, London. He was inducted as an Independent Director in the Board of Summit Alliance Port Limited effective from 12th June 2024.