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At Hanan Solicitors, we provide practical and clear legal advice across Family Law, Immigration, General Legal Services and Litigation matters. Explore some of the questions clients commonly ask about our legal services and approach.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Choosing a solicitor can feel difficult when you are dealing with an important legal issue. We have answered some common questions about Hanan Solicitors, our areas of practice and the legal matters we assist with. If your question is not answered below, please contact us directly.

General

Learn more about Hanan Solicitors, our experience and the way we approach legal matters for our clients.

Hanan Solicitors focuses on Family Law, Immigration, General Legal Services and Litigation matters, including Judicial Reviews. We provide practical legal advice and representation tailored to the circumstances of each client.

Hanan Solicitors is based at Bankhouse Business Centre, 331 South Circular Road, Dublin 8, D08 FH3E, Ireland.

You can contact our office on 087 753 6875 or email info@hanansolicitors.ie .

Hanan Ur Rahman is the solicitor behind Hanan Solicitors. He completed his LL.B Law Degree and subsequently obtained an LL.M Master's Degree in Commercial Law from University College Dublin, achieving a Distinction.

Hanan qualified as a solicitor in 2014 and is on the Roll of Solicitors in both Ireland and England and Wales. Before establishing Hanan Solicitors in 2024, he worked as a consultant solicitor for 10 years.

Hanan Solicitors takes a practical and client-focused approach. We aim to understand the individual circumstances of each client, explain the available legal options clearly and provide appropriate advice and representation throughout the matter.

Family Law

Practical legal guidance for sensitive family-related matters.

Hanan Solicitors provides legal advice and representation in Family Law matters. Depending on your circumstances, this may include separation, divorce, matters concerning children, custody and access, maintenance, property-related family matters and other family disputes.

Family law matters can involve important decisions concerning relationships, children, finances and property. Obtaining legal advice can help you understand your rights, obligations and available options. Hanan Solicitors can assess your circumstances and advise you on the appropriate next steps.

Not every family law matter needs to be resolved through court proceedings. Depending on the circumstances, matters may be addressed through discussion, negotiation or other appropriate methods. Where court proceedings are necessary, Hanan Solicitors can advise and represent you through the process.

Yes. Hanan Ur Rahman has experience representing clients in contested legal matters and has appeared in cases ranging from the District Courts through to the Supreme Court of Ireland. The appropriate approach will depend on the specific circumstances of your family law matter.

Immigration

Clear and practical legal assistance with immigration matters and related legal proceedings.

Hanan Solicitors advises and represents clients in Immigration matters. Immigration cases can vary considerably depending on an individual's circumstances, status and objectives. We can review your situation and advise you on the legal options that may be available.

Hanan Ur Rahman has previous experience in International Protection matters. He was appointed on behalf of the Department of Justice as a case panel member to interview International Protection applicants on behalf of the Minister for Justice.

If you require advice concerning an International Protection matter, we can discuss your circumstances and advise you regarding the appropriate legal process.

If an immigration application or decision has been refused, it is important to obtain legal advice as soon as possible. The available options depend on the type of application, the decision made and the circumstances of the case.

Hanan Solicitors can review the relevant documentation and advise you on the legal options that may be available.

Immigration law can involve detailed rules, documentation and procedures. A solicitor can help you understand the relevant legal requirements, review your circumstances and documentation, advise on available options and represent you where appropriate.

Immigration matters can involve important deadlines and procedural requirements. Seeking legal advice early can help you understand your position and identify the appropriate steps before important decisions or deadlines arise.

Litigation & Judicial Reviews

Experienced representation in contested matters and judicial review proceedings.

Litigation generally refers to the process of resolving a legal dispute through court proceedings. Hanan Solicitors provides legal advice and representation in general litigation matters, depending on the circumstances and nature of the dispute.

Hanan Ur Rahman has represented clients in contested matters before courts ranging from the District Courts through to the Supreme Court of Ireland. Whether court representation is appropriate will depend on the particular facts and circumstances of your case.

Judicial Review is a legal process through which the courts can examine the lawfulness of certain decisions or actions of public bodies and authorities. Judicial Review is a specialist area and the applicable procedure depends on the facts and nature of the decision being challenged.

If you believe a decision by a public authority may be unlawful or that the appropriate legal procedure has not been followed, you should seek legal advice promptly. Hanan Solicitors can review the relevant decision and documentation and advise you on the legal options that may be available, including whether Judicial Review may be relevant.

If you are involved in a legal dispute, it is important to understand your position before taking significant steps. Keep all relevant correspondence and documents and seek legal advice as early as possible. Hanan Solicitors can review the circumstances and explain the appropriate legal options available to you.

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