Sara Hossain

Advocate | Supreme Court of Bangladesh

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Sara Hossain is a Senior Advocate at the Supreme Court of Bangladesh, a Barrister and Partner and Deputy Head of Chambers at Dr. Kamal Hossain and Associates.

Sara has been advising and representing individuals and organisations in the areas of constitutional, corporate and family law for more than thirty years. She has advised and represented local and international organisations, in particular, not for profits, on incorporation and regulatory matters, and has provided expert evidence in cases on family law, including custody disputes and cases of forced marriage.

Sara leads the Firm’s pro bono practice, and has been involved in public interest litigation representing leading rights organisations and activists in the country. She has been lead counsel in many reported cases on the right to equality and non-discrimination, focusing on discrimination against women, disability-based discrimination, children’s rights, and freedom of expression, among others. She also serves pro bono as the Honorary Executive Director of the Bangladesh Legal Aid and Services Trust.