An online-hub of legal resources

With an aim to provide people with a single-point source of accessing diverse legal knowledge, Manupatra brings its vast technical and operational know-how to Bangladesh with BDLex. BDLex is an online database and offers a comprehensive research tool to the individuals concerned with legal profession and legal research. BDLex's initiator Manupatra has a reputation of being one of the pioneering companies that previously brought top-notch digital legal research tools to India. Having created the largest and most comprehensive online resource of primary documents, proprietary analytical content including commentaries, treatises, digests, editorial enhancements in India; Manupatra now offers this online-hub of legal resources to professionals in Bangladesh through BDLex.

Enabling faster and better legal research, BDLex offers not only domestic case law and legislation, but also a vast regional (India and Pakistan) repository. It has brought an integrated approach to the informational needs of people: a service-based solution which includes customised content integrated with personalised tools, training and support.

BDLex is considered to be an ideal solution which takes no shelf-space to store. It is not tied to a single machine nor is limited by the time of day. Basically, it offers the luxury of access anywhere and anytime. Currently, BDLex provides: (a) Bangladesh case laws since 1970; (b) Relevant Indian and Pakistani case laws of 1870-1969; (c) Indian Supreme Court's judgments from 1950 till today; (d) Bangladeshi statutes, ordinances and orders; and (e) central statutes of India.

Importantly, BDLex is built on the same cutting-edge technology that powers Manupatra's database and embodies the very dedication that has kept it at the forefront of legal and business oriented research. Further, BDLex's consumer-centric approach establishes confidence in not only its database, but also its utility as a reliable and modern research tool.

If anyone surfs through BDLex website, he or she will find that BDLex constantly strives to keep the database up-to-date for its users. With the flexibility of information technology, it pushes far beyond what was possible with simple book searches. The database provides a depth and breadth to users' research that is simply not achievable with physical libraries.

On the way to digitalise whole judicial system and legal research, BDLex can be used in a wide variety of end markets with users ranging across academic, government, legal and corporate professionals, banks, consulting companies, media houses, research institutes, NGOs and others. To subscribe BDLex, user has to pay an amount after complying with its terms and conditions. Before becoming a subscriber of BDLex, one can experience the comprehensiveness of its database and the power of its legal research with a free 24 hour trial. To subscribe BDLex or experience free trial, anyone can visit at: www.bdlex.com.

Last but not the least, for the purpose of integrating and optimising the database to work flawlessly with a company or law firm's IT department by providing training and answering questions to make users' research seamless; BDLex offers a complete pre- and post-sales support through its office in Dhaka and back-end support from India.