Startup & Corporate Law

Legal Process for Changing a Company Name in Bangladesh

March 6, 2026 By Advocate Md. Zahid Chowdhury 6 Min Read
Legal Process for Changing a Company Name in Bangladesh
Key Legal Highlights

Practical corporate advice from Supreme Court practitioners. Always consult legal counsel before signing founder equity schedules, RJSC filings, or commercial agreements.

Changing a company name in Bangladesh involves approval from the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies and Firms (RJSC) and proper documentation. ZCA LEGAL guides clients through name clearance, board and EGM resolutions, amendment of MOA/AOA, and updated filing. Once approved, we ensure all company assets, bank accounts, licenses, and contracts reflect the new name legally. Failure to properly register the change can result in banking issues, regulatory non-compliance, or loss of brand recognition. We also provide strategic advice on choosing a name that aligns with business goals and avoids future trademark conflicts.

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Adv. Zahid Chowdhury
Advocate Md. Zahid Chowdhury Head of Chamber | Advocate, Supreme Court of Bangladesh

Specializing in corporate governance, commercial contract litigation, and High Court writ matters. Standing Committee Member at DCCI.