Masud read law at Birkbeck College, University of London. He subsequently went on to complete Bar Vocational course from Inns of Court School of law. He was called to the Bar by the Honourable Society of Grays’ Inn, England. He has also achieved an LL.M Degree from City University, London.Masud is practicing as an advocate in the Supreme Court of Bangladesh and heads ‘Masud Akhter and Associates’ a dynamic set of barristers and advocates’ chamber, which has pulled together diverse experiences and expertise of lawyers. Masud has also mastered his criminal, civil and writ advocacy under the direct supervision of few eminent law practitioners of Bangladesh. Masud is a multi-skilled and multi-talented young professional. Masud is well versed with corporate legal practice in Bangladesh.

Masud is also an accredited mediator and an associate member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, London, UK, one of oldest and largest institution facilitating international arbitration and mediation.