Civil Law Advocate in Dhaka
Civil law practice in Bangladesh covers disputes between individuals, families, businesses and institutions that are decided in the civil courts rather than the criminal courts. Tasmiah Nuhiya Ahmed, Advocate, Supreme Court of Bangladesh, practises civil law in Dhaka. She advises and appears in civil matters including land and property disputes, tenancy and eviction, family law, contract disputes and recovery claims, from the first notice to the final appeal. Her civil work includes the following areas.
Writ Matters
Writ petitions in the High Court Division under Article 102 of the Constitution, challenging unlawful actions or omissions of public authorities and the violation of fundamental rights.
→ Read: How to File a Writ Petition in Bangladesh (https://tasmiahnuhiyaahmed.blog/)
Family Law
Matters relating to marriage, talaq, khula, dower (denmohr), maintenance, and child custody and guardianship, including Family Court proceedings.
→ Read: Divorce Procedure in Bangladesh (https://tasmiahnuhiyaahmed.blog/2026/11/04/divorce-and-the-family-court-process-in-bangladesh-talaq-khula-and-maintenance/)
Land Matters
Land records (khatian and mutation), title and possession disputes, partition and related civil proceedings.
→ Read: How to solve land ownership disputes in Bangladesh (https://tasmiahnuhiyaahmed.blog/2026/11/04/bangladesh-land-ownership-disputes-records-suits-and-deadlines/)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a writ petition?
It is a constitutional remedy filed in the High Court Division against unlawful action by a public authority, usually where no other effective remedy exists.
Which court hears a family law case?
Family Courts hear matters such as dissolution of marriage, dower, maintenance and custody.
Is a mutation record proof of land ownership?
No. It records possession and land tax, but ownership depends on title documents.
To discuss a civil matter, contact Advocate Tasmiah Nuhiya Ahmed at +8801736379347 and email at tasmiah.nuhiya.ahmed@gmail.com.
General information only, not legal advice.