Md. Ariful Islam is a senior Bangladeshi advocate and Notary Public with nearly three decades of experience in legal practice. Enrolled with the Bangladesh Bar Council on 31 August 1996, he has built a respected career representing financial institutions, corporate entities, and individual clients across Bangladesh.
He currently practices from his law chamber in Sherpur Town and serves as a panel lawyer for multiple national banks and institutions. His practice focuses on banking law, civil litigation, corporate legal advisory, financial recovery matters, and legal documentation.
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Present Address:
Village: Kharampur
P.O: Sherpur Town – 2100
P.S: Sherpur Sadar
District: Sherpur, Bangladesh
Permanent Address:
Village: Satani Sribordi
P.O: Sreebordi
P.S: Sreebordi
District: Sherpur, Bangladesh
Chamber Address:
Law Chamber, Battola
Sherpur Town
Sherpur, Bangladesh
Md. Ariful Islam completed his academic journey with consistent merit. He passed SSC and HSC under the Dhaka Board in Science Group, securing 1st Division in both examinations.
He earned his LL.B (Honours) and LL.M degrees in Law from University of Rajshahi, achieving Upper Second Class in both degrees.
Md. Ariful Islam has been actively practicing law since his enrollment with the Bangladesh Bar Council on 31 August 1996. With nearly three decades of courtroom and advisory experience, he has developed a strong reputation in banking litigation, civil disputes, financial recovery matters, and corporate legal representation.
He serves as a Panel Lawyer for several leading commercial banks and financial institutions operating in Sherpur. His responsibilities include handling loan recovery cases, filing and defending money suits, drafting legal notices, providing legal opinions, conducting due diligence, and representing banks before competent courts. His institutional clients include United Commercial Bank PLC, Pubali Bank PLC, Rupali Bank PLC, Uttara Bank PLC, Southeast Bank PLC, Shahjalal Islami Bank PLC, BRAC Bank PLC, and other financial entities.
Beyond banking practice, he also acts as legal representative for Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company Limited in the Sherpur region and has served as Panel Lawyer for the Legal Aid Committee, Sherpur. His work includes litigation management, legal drafting, negotiation, and advisory support in regulatory and contractual matters.
As a Notary Public for the whole of Bangladesh, he provides authentication, attestation, and certification services for legal documents, affidavits, agreements, and declarations. His long-standing practice reflects consistency, procedural knowledge, and practical courtroom experience across civil and financial jurisdictions.
Md. Ariful Islam possesses a strong academic foundation in law supported by consistent academic performance. He completed his Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examinations under the Dhaka Board in the Science Group, achieving First Division in both stages.
He earned his LL.B (Honours) degree in Law from the University of Rajshahi, securing Upper Second Class. He further advanced his legal studies by completing his LL.M from the same university, also obtaining Upper Second Class.
This combination of scientific academic grounding and advanced legal education has supported his analytical ability, structured reasoning, and practical application of statutory and procedural law. His formal education, combined with decades of professional exposure, positions him as an experienced legal practitioner with both theoretical knowledge and applied expertise in the legal field of Bangladesh.