Besmellah Rezaee

Besmellah is the Principal Solicitor at Beena Rezaee Legal and Migration, renowned for his dedication to legal practice and human rights advocacy. The firm was established to address the diverse needs of Australia's multicultural population. His expertise, particularly in areas involving refugees, has been internationally acknowledged, contributing to the development of Refugee Status Determination guidelines. Accolades such as the Young Migration Lawyer of the Year by the Law Council of Australia in 2014 and NSW’s Young Lawyer of the Year in 2015 underscore his standing in the legal community. He is NAATI accredited in Hazaragi and Dari, and also fluent in Urdu, Pashtu, and Persian, which have been instrumental in his acclaimed work at Detention Centres across Australia. Over the last decade, he has founded various projects, earning national recognition with awards like the Pride of Australia in 2012. Besmellah's leadership is further reflected through his involvement in several governmental and professional organisations, such as the Youth Advisory Committee of the South Australian Multicultural Affairs Commission and as President of the Association Australian Tertiary Students from Afghanistan. His role in organising international conferences highlights his commitment to fostering global dialogue and collaboration.