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Md Luftur Rahman is an accomplished Chartered Legal Executive (FCILEx) Lawyer and Commissioner for Oaths, who is highly regarded for his work in the migrant community in the UK. He is not only an entrepreneur but also a community activist, whose contributions have earned him the prestigious British Bangladeshi Who’s Who award in 2022.
With over two decades of experience in the immigration services sector, Mr. Rahman founded WorkPermitCloud (WPC), a company that provides assistance to individuals and businesses in meeting their visa and immigration requirements. Through his leadership, WPC has helped hundreds of businesses, especially in the restaurant industry, as well as over ten thousand skilled workers and their dependents to settle in the UK. Interestingly, Mr. Rahman himself came to the UK as an immigrant with just £5 in his pocket in 1996.
Mr. Rahman’s voice is often heard at various events at the House of Laws, House of Commons, Scottish Parliament, and the British High Commission in Bangladesh. He has helped raise the profile of the British curry industry and is a regular benefactor to local charities in Whitechapel and surrounding areas.
In recent years, WPC has supported various charitable causes, such as the Sylhet floods, the Cambridge Mosque, and the first Bengali to scale Mount Everest. Mr. Rahman has also been involved in diversity events, where he met with Labour leader Keir Starmer and exchanged business cards to discuss the UK’s labour shortage issues.
In 2023, Mr. Rahman was introduced to His Majesty, King Charles III, by Ayesha Quresi MBE, where he described the range of services provided by WPC, including the recruitment of skilled workers from overseas to fill the gaps in the health, care, and hospitality industries. These industries play a significant role in the British economy, and WPC is recognized as the most reputable immigration law firm among the Bangladeshi community.
Outside of his legal profession, Mr. Rahman prides himself on his honesty, openness, and integrity when interacting with others. He has a passion for networking, sports, and regularly sponsors community cricket and football matches. In his personal life, he is married to Barrister Nahid Sultana Parvin, who was also called to the bar in 2000. They have three children, with their eldest son currently studying Math at King’s College, University of Cambridge, and their eldest daughter completing her GCSEs with all A grades.
In summary, Mr. Rahman is a respected member of the migrant community in the UK, an accomplished lawyer, and a compassionate philanthropist who has dedicated his life to serving others. His contributions have not gone unnoticed, as evidenced by his numerous accolades, awards, and recognition from various organizations and individuals alike.
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