Dr. Md. Habib Alam

Job Experience

Lecturer (Sr. Level)-Green University of Bangladesh ( June,2021-Present)

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE 

Research Assistant, The National University of Malaysia, 2017.

I was appointed as a research assistant at The National University of Malaysia from 08/03/2017-31/08/2017 under project code: GUP-2014-080.

Professional Legal Training Skills:

Obtained Professional Legal Training Skills by completing successful chambering programme for 2 years 6 months under DATO SIA BOON CHEE, Malaysia.

ROLE OF JUDGE/ARBITRATOR IN MOOT COMPETITIONS:

·         I was present as one of the Panel Judges of the 4^th DATO’ HANIF HASSAN E-MOOT COURT COMPETITION 2022 (Semi-final) held on 13^th of March 2022 virtually via an Online Platform in the Faculty of Law, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) which is also known as the National University of Malaysia in collaboration with the Asian Institute of Alternative Dispute Resolution (AIADR), Malaysia.

·         Having been invited, I was present as one of the guest arbitrators for Moot Shanghai 2022 , at 20.00 PM – 21:30 PM (Shanghai time) on March 22, 2022, via virtual zoom at moot Shanghai. Moot Shanghai 2022 was organized by the East China University of Political Science and Law, Shanghai University of Political Science and Law, co-organized by Shanghai Arbitration Commission and Shanghai International Arbitration Centre. Over 1000 law students from more than 19 different jurisdictions worldwide participated. For that moot competition, 56 teams from the 56 renowned Universities around the world participated from March 21-25, 2022. Hundreds of experienced legal practitioners and arbitrators from both common law and civil law countries worked together as guest arbitrators.

• Participated in the Malaysia Novice Arbitration Training Camp 2022 (“ MY-NATC 2022”) initiated by the Advocacy and Mooting Unit of University Utara Malaysia (“Committee”) as presiding Arbitrator held on the Zoom Video Conferencing platform on the 7^th May 2022.

The Programme about the Arbitration Competition through Zoom Cloud Conferencing platform is as follows:

Date: 7^th May 2022

Time: Malaysia (GMT+8)

9:50a.m. – 12p.m. (Round 1)

           2:00p.m. – 4:10p.m. (Round 2)

           Bangladesh (GMT+6)

           7:50a.m. – 10a.m. (Round 1)

           12p.m. – 2:10p.m. (Round 2)

PUBLICATIONS

• Dr Md. Habib Alam. “Application of CISG in the International Commercial Contracts”. International Journal of Trade and Commerce-IIARTC, January-June 2021, Volume 10, No. 1 pp. 51-57. (ISI Journal and UGC Approved)
• Dr Md. Habib Alam. “Application of CISG in Arbitration: A Combined Procedure or Parallel Procedure?”. IJCSE, International Journal of Community Service & Engagement Vol. 2, No. 1, February 2021. (Peer Reviewed). Index is in the following:

Index in bibliography of recent writings related to the work of UNCITRAL, 55^th Session, 2022, New York, Included in UNCITRAL bibliography on international sale of goods.

• Dr Md. Habib Alam. “Next Steps Might Be Considered by Joe Biden for the Development of International Trade Law”. EJERS, European Journal of Engineering Research and Science Vol. 5, No. 11, November 2020. (Peer Reviewed)
• Dr Md. Habib Alam. “A necessity for the WTO’s reforms”. “American Journal of Research, USA”, 9-10, September-October 2020. (Peer Reviewed)
• Dr Md. Habib Alam, “Survival of the World Trade Organization through Efficient Reforms”. “International Journal of Social Science, Innovation and Educational Technologies”,  Vol: 1, Issue: 3 pp: 156-163, July 2020. (Peer Reviewed). Index in the following:

Index by Zenodo, CERN, European Organization for Nuclear Research, att: IT Department, Digital Repositories Section, 1211 Geneva 23, Switzerland.

• Dr Md. Habib Alam. “Harmonization of Trade Laws in South Asia: A Future Thought”. “Jurnal Undang-Undang dan Masyarakat” i.e. Malaysian Journal of Law and Society, Vol 25(2019). (Peer Reviewed)
• Dr Md. Habib Alam. “CISG and Arbitration: Procedure for Minimizing Conflict of Laws”. “American Journal of Research, USA”, 9-10 issue of the Journal, 2019. (Peer Reviewed)
• Dr Md. Habib Alam. “Impact of E-Trade: From International Trade Law Perspective.” EJERS, European Journal of Engineering Research and Science Vol. 4, No. 9, September 2019. (Peer Reviewed)
• Dr Anowar Zahid, Md. Habib Alam, Dr Hasani Mohd Ali, Dr Salawati Mat Basir, Dr Mariani Abd Majid. “In Quest of a Case Law E-Repository For ASEAN Economic Community With Particular Reference To Legal Harmonization of Electronic Commerce.” “International Journal of Business and Society,” Vol. 19 S3, 2018, 426-438. (SCOPUS Journal)
• Md. Habib Alam, DrMd. Anowar Zahid, Dr Kamal Halili, Dr Rohimi Shapiee. “Formation of Contract: Comparison Among Malaysia, Myanmar and Vietnam.” ” International Journal of Applied Business and Economic Research”, Volume 15, Number 20, 2017.(SCOPUS Journal)
• Md. Habib Alam and Dr Md. Anowar Zahid. “Foreign Trade Relations of Bangladesh: An Overview of Trade Treaties.” “International Journal of Technical Research and Applications.” Volume 4, Issue 4(July-Aug, 2016), PP. 104-107. (Peer Reviewed)
• Md. Habib Alam and Dr Md. Anowar Zahid. “Considering Ratification of CISG by Bangladesh: Should there be a Reservation to Article 1(1)(b)?” ” Australasian Journal of Law Ethics and Governance.” Volume 2, Issue 1, April 2016. (Peer Reviewed)
• Md. Habib Alam. “Use of Illegal arms in socio legal perspectives of Bangladesh: An Overview.” “Banglavision Research Journal”, vol. 14, No. 1, June 2014. (Peer Reviewed)
• Md. Habib Alam. “Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR): A New Key for Implementing Civil Justice in Bangladesh”. ”IOSR Journal of Humanities and Social Science (IOSR-JHSS),” Volume 19, Issue 1, Ver. XII (Feb. 2014), PP 88-94. (Peer Reviewed)
• Md. Habib Alam. “Socio-Legal Causes of Trafficking in Bangladesh: An Overview.” ” Online International Interdisciplinary Research Journal,” {Bi-Monthly}, ISSN 2249-9598, Vol -IV, Jan 2014 Special Issue. (Peer Reviewed)
• Md. Asraful Alam and Md. Habib Alam. “Corporate Manslaughter:  Imminent to stop fire burn death of Labour”. “Law and our Rights, The Daily Star”, 23 February, 2013.   

PROCEEDINGS PUBLICATIONS

• Md. Habib Alam and Dr Md. Anowar Zahid. “Medical Negligence and Liabilities of a Doctor: An Overview.” Published in Proceedings of the 10^th Malaysia-Indonesia-Brunei Medial Sciences Conference 2017.      
• Md. Habib Alam and Md. Anowar Zahid. “Considering Ratification of CISG by Bangladesh: Should she Make a Reservation to Article 1(1)(b) ?.”  Published in Proceedings of Dhaka International Business and Social Science Research Conference 2016.
• Md. Habib Alam and Dr Md. Anowar Zahid. “International Electronic Sale Contract Under UN Sale Convention: An Interpretational Note With Particular Reference to Malaysia.” Published in Proceedings of the Malaysia-Thailand-Japan International Conference on Science and Technology 2016.         
• Md. Habib Alam and Md. Anowar Zahid. “Arguing For Bangladesh’s Ratification of the UN Sale Convention”. Published in Proceedings of the 8^th UUM International Legal conference 2015, (ISBN: 978-967-0910-03-1) 25-16 August, Bandung, Indonesia.  

PRESENTATIONS

• Md. Habib Alam (2017).  “Medical Negligence and Liabilities of a Doctor: An Overview.” Presented paper at the 10^th Malaysia-Indonesia-Brunei Medial Sciences Conference 2017 at The Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre.       
• Md. Habib Alam (2016). “Considering Ratification of CISG by Bangladesh: Should she Make a Reservation to Article 1(1)(b) ?.”   Presented Paper at the Dhaka International Business and Social Science Research Conference 2016 at Uttara University, Bangladesh.
• Md. Habib Alam (2016). “International Electronic Sale Contract Under UN Sale Convention: An Interpretational Note With Particular Reference to Malaysia.” Presented paper at the Malaysia-Thailand-Japan International Conference on Science and Technology 2016 at The National University of Malaysia.         
• Md. Habib Alam (2015). “Arguing For Bangladesh’s Ratification of the UN Sale Convention”.  Presented Paper at the 8^th UUM International Legal conference 2015 at Golden Flower Hotel Bangdung, Indonesia.

ACTIVE PARTICIPATIONS AND DISCUSSIONS

• Active participations and discussions in 35 events (Seminars, Symposiums, Lectures etc.) held at The National University of Malaysia.
• Active participation and discussion in the United Nations International Day of Non-Violence (148^th Birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi) held at Royal Lake Club, Malaysia.
• Active participations and discussions in 40 events at Asian International Arbitration Centre (AIAC), Malaysia. CPD pointes were awarded by The Honourable Bar Council Malaysia, Board of Quantity Surveyors Malaysia, Board of Architects Malaysia, Board of Engineers Malaysia and Construction Industry Development Board Malaysia.

BOOK PUBLICATIONS:

·         Dr Md. Habib Alam, titled “Fusion of CISG and International Trade Law: A Thoughtful Justification”, published on March 10, 2022 in Kindle Edition (Amazon), ASIN: 09VCFFRWX. The link is in the following: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09VCFFRWX/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=Fusion%20of%20CISG%20and%20International%20Trade%20Law%3A%20A%20Thoughtful%20Justification&qid=1647011728&s=digital-text&sr=1-1&fbclid=IwAR17fbQZqMmGDvbBSem2ooH9z5-Zdwn6vBczeR9gBraqfWfleHsrWxwlgtw

·         Dr Md. Habib Alam, titled “Joe Biden’s Thoughts on International Trade Law: A Jurist’s Philosophical Justifiable Verdict”, published on April 7, 2022 in Kindle Edition (Amazon), ASIN:  B09XGPVSP2). The Link is in the following: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09XGPVSP2/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1I1XMF63XT9H0&keywords=B09XGPVSP2&qid=1649393281&sprefix=b09xgpvsp2%2Caps%2C739&sr=8-1

During COVID-19 pandemic

• Attended the conference about “International Conference on Contemporary Issues in Arbitration” held on July 30, 2021 at 2.00 PM-5.00 PM IST (GMT 5:30) via online platform (zoom meeting) organized by Andaman Law College, Port Blair & Kovise Foundation Conflict Resolution International (KFCRI).
• Attended the zoom meeting on “Effective Access Early Justice: Embracing Alternative Dispute Resolution” held on August 1, 2021, 7.30 MP MYT/ 5:30 IST via online forum organized by Ink & Gavel.
• Attended the event “Virtual Panel Discussion on Judicial Politics in South Asia” held on 4 August 2021 from 10 am to 11-30 am UK time via joining link york-ac-UK.zoom.us/j/94990291512 organized by the University of York, UK.
• Attended the online event about “China in the Global Trading System” held on 6 August 2021 from 11-30 am-1.00pm (AEST) organized by CTBEL
• Attended the 2021 Young Scholars Workshops -“Webinar 4: New Issues of Finance and Currency” held on 06 August 2021 from 04:30 pm to 06:00 pm (AEST). Location was: Online via MS Teams Live. The event was organized by CTBEL. It is the Organiser of China in the Global Trading System UNSW Law & Justice’s Herbert Smith Freehills China International Business and Economic Law (CTBEL) Centre out side China.
• Attended the “Lucinda Lecture: Aliens, Defence Juries and Marriage” held on 19 August 2021 at 6.00 pm through on line via zoom at 1 Eli Street Campus of Monash University Australia.
• Attended the online event “Judicial Independence in democracies and autocracies: comparisons” held on 9 September 2021 at 10.00-11.30 BST organized by the University of York, UK.
• Attended “The Singapore Convention Effect and Innovations in ICDR(R) Mediation Procedures” held on Sep 9, 2021 at 06:31 PM via webinar (zoom) organized by AAA-ICDR(R) Asia Case Management Centre.
• Attended the online event about “Australia’s Legal Obligation to Protect Afghan Interpreters” held on 31 August 2021 via online at 5:30 pm -6:30 pm AEST organized by Castan Centre for Human Rights Law.

·         Participated in the 6th CARTAL Conference on International Arbitration via Cisco Webex platform held from April 1-3,2022 organised by Centre for Advanced Research and Training in Arbitration Law, National Law University, Jodhpur, India. Conference Schedule was the following:

a)     Panel I: Blockchain technology and arbitration [April 1, 2022, 5:00PM-6:15 (IST)]

b)     Panel II: Disclosure of third-party funding in international arbitration [April 2, 2022, 5:00 PM-6:15 PM(IST)]

c)      Panel III: Expedited arbitration and due process [April 3, 2022, 5:00 PM-6:15 PM (IST)]

GRANTS

Research Grant (Project Code: GUP-2014-080), (The National University of Malaysia, 2017)

Area of Specializations:

CISG,WTO, Sale of Goods, Advanced International Trade Law, E-Trade and Arbitration.

ORCID iD: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9025-0860

Linkedin : https://www.linkedin.com/in/md-habib-alam-phd-in-law-1a557b70/

Memberships:

The Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn, UK.

The Bar Council, UK.

Barrister’s Association of Bangladesh.

YSIAC, Singapore International Arbitration Centre.

YIAG, Young International Arbitration Group, UK.

YAIAC, Asian International Arbitration Centre, Malaysia.

YICCA, International Council for Commercial Arbitration Hague, Netherlands.

HK45, Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre.

YMCIA, Mumbai Centre For International Arbitration, India.

ICDR Y & I, International Centre for Dispute Resolution, USA.

ACICA45, Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration, Sydney, Australia.

Associate Member, Asian Institute of Alternative Dispute Resolution (AIADR), Malaysia.

Member, International Council for Commercial Arbitration (ICCA), The Hague, The Netherlands

Member of the Editorial Board of Asian Journal of Research, Japan.

Member of the Editorial Board of International Journal of Social Science, Innovation and Educational Technologies, Turkey.