Md Al Amin
Associate Professor
I am a legal academic by training with extensive experience in university teaching and research in Bangladesh. I obtained my LL.B. (Honours) and first LL.M. from the University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh, and subsequently completed a second LL.M. from the University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom.
LLM International Commercial Law with Dissertation University of Aberdeen 2023 (June 29) Distinction/
1st Class
LL.M. Department of Law & Justice University of Rajshahi 2010 1st Class
(GPA 3.80)
LL.B.
(Honors) Department of Law & Justice University of Rajshahi 2009 Higher 2nd Class
(GPA 3.58)
HSC Humanities Notre Dame College 2004 1st Division
(GPA 4.50)
SSC Humanities Baradi High School 2002 1st Division
(GPA 4.25)
My research interests include climate change law and policy, international arbitration, and international human rights law.
C. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES:
The present position: As an associate professor in the Department of Law, Prime University, H#114/116, Mazar Road, Mirpur-01, Dhaka-1216, Bangladesh, from 15 July 2026 onwards.
Previous Positions:
Associate Professor: Northern University, Bangladesh. (Dated March 19, 2024 - July 14, 2026, in the Department of Law.) I significantly contributed to the development and delivery of academic programmes for undergraduate and postgraduate students, particularly in law and related fields, and I also conducted research.
Assistant Professor & Coordinator of LL.M. Programme: Northern University Bangladesh. (Dated January 01, 2016 - December 31, 2022, in the Department of Law). 7 Years
As an assistant professor, I contributed to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching in law and related disciplines; supported departmental operations and strategic initiatives; coordinated academic programmes; provided student guidance and referrals; and facilitated liaison among university services, faculty members, and the programme delivery team to address students’ specific needs.
Lecturer: Northern University Bangladesh. (Dated 01 January 2012-31 December 2015, under the Department of Law). 03 Years
As a lecturer, I contributed to teaching and curriculum development in law, fulfilled academic and operational responsibilities, engaged in research and knowledge exchange, and taught both civil and criminal law to ensure high-quality student learning.
Lecturer: The Millennium University. (Dated 01 September 2011 to 31 December 2012, under the Department of Law.) 04 Months
I designed specialised curricula for lectures and seminars, engaged in ongoing research and academic presentations, and handled additional teaching and departmental responsibilities:
• I would like to conduct interviews with prospective students to assess their suitability for enrolment in the course.
• Designing seminar and lecture outlines.
• Facilitating and enhancing scholarly dialogues.
• Establishing designated office hours to facilitate student engagement and discussions about their academic endeavours.
• Engaging in independent research within their respective areas of expertise.
• Evaluating student assignments and offering constructive criticism of value.
Total Teaching Experience: 13+ years
Law of Evidence, Criminal Procedure, Islamic Jurisprudence and Inheritance, Civil Procedure, Legal System of Bangladesh, Jurisprudence, and Administrative Law.
Total number of published articles (year-wise): fifteen (15)
1. “Legal and equitable rights of the prisoners in Bangladesh: An analytical study” has been published in the International Journal of Law, Volume 12, Issue 3, 2026. DOI: https://doi.org/10.66856/ijl.2026.12.3.12284
2. “Freedom of speech, cyber defamation and the Cyber Security Law in Bangladesh: A legal study” has been published in the International Journal of Law, Volume 12, Issue 3, August 2026. DOI: https://doi.org/10.66856/ijl.2026.12.3.12271
3. “Art and Aesthetic Education in Bangladesh at the Primary Level: Historical Development, Policy Context and Contemporary Challenges" has been published in the British Journal of Arts and Humanities, 8(3), 739-744, 2026.
4. “The Artha Rin Adalat Ain, 2003 and the Question of Fair Trial in Bangladesh: A Socio-Legal Analysis,” has been published in the International Journal named Asian Journal of Social Sciences and Legal Studies, 8(3), 588-594, 2026.
5. “Criminological Perspective on Crime Prevention of Land Grabbing", Journal Hukum UNISSULA, Volume No. 40, Issue 2, 2024.
6. “A Critical Analysis on Admissibility of Confessional Statements: Limitations and Realities,” Asa University Review, Vol. 10 No. 2 (19th Issue), July-December 2016.
7. “An Analysis on Police Accountabilities and Reformations: A Study from a Bangladesh Perspective,” Jati Journal (Bangladesh Judicial Service Commission), vol. XV, January 2016.
8. “Application of Judicial Activism in Protecting the Environment: An Analysis", published in the IOSR Journal of Humanities and Social Science, Volume 21, Issue 1, Ver. 1 (Jan. 2016), pp. 35-48. DOI 10.9790/0837-21153548.
9. “An Analysis on the Probative Value of Evidence: A Review", published in IOSR Journal of Humanities and Social Science, Volume 20, Issue 11, Ver. V (Nov. 2015), pp. 57-68. DOI:10.9790/0837-201155768.
10. “Introducing Alternative Dispute Resolution in Criminal Litigation: An Overview,” published in the Quest Journal of Research in Humanities and Social Science, Volume 3, Issue 11 (2015), pp. 68-82. ISSN (Online): 2321-9467. www.questjournals.org.
11. “Abuse of Laws Relating to Arrest and Remand in Bangladesh,” published in The Northern University Journal of Law, Volume No. 5, Issue 2014.
12. “Practices of Physical Evidence and its Implementation: A Study", published in the Jati Journals (Bangladesh Judicial Service Commission) journal, vol. XIII, January 2014.
13. “Issues of Suicide of Women in Bangladesh.” The Northern University Journal of Law, Volume No. 5, Issue of 2014.
14. “Implementation of the Judiciary for Protecting Human Rights and Environmental Rights,” published in Apex Law Reports, vol. 2, 2013.
15. “Road Safety and Legal Accountability in Bangladesh: A Critical Analysis of the Regulatory Framework, Enforcement and Institutional Challenges” has been published in the Indian Journal of Law and Legal Research, Volume VIII, Issue IV, ISSN: 2582-8878.
The total number of recently submitted and accepted articles is as follows:
Seven (07)
1. “Role of Media, Ensure Good Governance and Human Rights in Bangladesh: A Study” has been submitted to the South African Journal on Human Rights for the upcoming issue in 2026. A Study" has been submitted to the South African Journal on Human Rights. It has been submitted for the upcoming issue in 2026. Submission ID: 265361226.
2. “State’s Responses to Prevent Domestic Violence against Women in Bangladesh: A Critical Analysis" has been submitted to the International Journal of Comparative and Applied Criminal Justice. It has been submitted for the upcoming issue in 2026. Submission ID: RCAC-2026-0003.
3. “Early Marriage and Family Disputes in Dhaka City: A Socio-legal Analysis regarding Legal Protections and Enforcement Issues” has been accepted in the International Journal named Asian Journal of Social Sciences and Legal Studies for the upcoming issue in 2026.
4. “International Arbitration as a Mechanism for Resolving Climate Change Disputes: Legal Potential, Institutional Limits and Emerging Challenges” has been submitted to the Journal of International Dispute Settlement - Manuscript ID JIDS-2026-192.
5. “Rethinking Dolus Specialis in Genocide: Preserving the Distinctive Mental Element while Overcoming Evidentiary Barriers to Accountability” has been submitted to the International Journal of Law, Crime and Justice, manuscript number: IJLCJ-D-26-00670.
6. “Assessing Human Rights Accountability in Bangladesh through UN Reporting Mechanisms: A Critical Review of the Universal Periodic Review” has been submitted to the journal Media Iuris for the upcoming issue.
7. “Climate-Induced Displacement in Bangladesh: Assessing Legal Gaps and the Need for a Comprehensive Protection Framework” has been submitted to the Asian Journal of Law and Society, Manuscript ID AJLS-2026-0262.
I. NEWSPAPER ARTICLES: Total Five (05)
1. “Virtuous people must be valued,” published in The Asian Age, Bangladesh English Newspaper, Editorial Page, Page No. 6. The links are provided below. https://dailyasianage.com/ep/2020/05/11/?page=6.
2. “Safeguarding farmers against COVID-19 impacts", published in The Asian Age, Bangladesh English Newspaper, Editorial Page, Page No. 6. The link is provided below. https://dailyasianage.com/ep/2020/05/04/?page=6.
3. “Social safety of garment workers during COVID-19,” published in The Asian Age, Bangladesh’s Daily English Newspaper, Editorial Page, Page No. 6. The link is provided below: https://dailyasianage.com/.../social-safety-of-garments..., https://dailyasianage.com/ep/2020/04/28/?page=6.
4. “The Role of Media in Averting the Adverse Effects of COVID-19,” published in The Asian Age, Bangladesh’s Daily English Newspaper, Editorial Page, Page No. 6. The link is provided below. https://dailyasianage.com/.../the-role-of-media-in..., https://dailyasianage.com/ep/2020/04/24/?page=6.
5. “Who’s Responsible For The Suffering Caused By Another?” published in The Asian Age, Bangladesh’s Daily English Newspaper. https://dailyasianage.com/ep/2020/04/22/?page=6
Since 2012, I have supervised numerous LL.B. and LL.M. students, providing mentorship in legal research, dissertation writing, thesis preparation, and various academic projects throughout their studies.
Member of the Supreme Court Bar Association (Membership No. 7890)
Enrolled advocate from the Bangladesh Bar Council.
Member of the Dhaka Bar Association.
English (Fluent), Bangla (Native)