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Heval Hylan is a distinguished lawyer with over 20 years of legal experience. He specialises in immigration and refugee law, family law, employment law, international law, human rights, and general legal practice. In addition to his wisdom and professional skills, Heval’s multilingual abilities and deep understanding of diverse cultures have consistently empowered his clients to achieve their desired outcomes confidently.
Before relocating to Perth, Australia, in 2009, where he became a registered solicitor of the Supreme Court of Western Australia, Heval was not only a full-time lawyer but also a dedicated community contributor. He served as a Legal Advisor at multiple Citizens Advice Bureaus across Auckland, held the position of General Secretary for the Auckland Multicultural Society, and was appointed as a member of the Ministerial Advisory Group by the government cabinet, providing legal and policy advice to the Minister of Immigration. Reflecting his passion for education and culture, he also worked as a part-time Arabic language tutor at the University of Auckland.
Despite an incident in 2014 in which a client misled him, Heval remains faithful in his commitment to justice. Leveraging his extensive legal expertise, he has continued to advocate for his clients' rights and ensure fairness and equity under the law.
As an accomplished author, Heval published three books on immigration and religion. He has been featured in mainstream media and official publications. His legal papers and interpretations are referenced by the international court, leading universities, and renowned researchers, further solidifying his reputation as a thought leader in the legal field.
Panah’s lawyers look to Australia in deportation battle
( NZ Herald7 September 2007 )
A lifetime of learning
( LINKZ Magazine Department of LabourIssue 38, 2007 )
NZ Iraqis split over Saddam's execution
( NZ Herald31 December 2006 )
NZ asylum seekers in jails as well as refugee centre
( NZ Herald4 December 2006 )
The man who would be free
( NZ Herald28 October 2005 )
Hylan, H. (1999). The key provided by Jesus does not quite fit the door. Polygraphia.
Hylan, H. (1998). Am I a refugee or New Zealander? BrebnerPrint
Hylan, H. (1997). Refugees and migrants in New Zealand: their challenges.