We defend people charged with criminal and traffic offences in courts across Melbourne and Victoria. Choose an area below for an overview of the law and how we can help.
Drink & Drug Driving
Exceeding the prescribed limit, refusing a test, drug-driving and the licence consequences.
Traffic & Licence Offences
Driving while suspended or disqualified, dangerous and careless driving, excessive speed.
Assault & Violence Charges
Common assault, recklessly or intentionally causing injury, affray and related charges.
Drug Offences
Possession, use, cultivation and trafficking under the Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Act.
Theft, Fraud & Dishonesty
Shop theft, obtaining property by deception, handling stolen goods and white-collar allegations.
Intervention Orders
Responding to family violence and personal safety intervention order applications, and breaches.
Bail Applications
Urgent bail applications and variations in the Magistrates’, County and Supreme Courts.
Serious & Indictable Charges
Committal, County Court and Supreme Court matters, with senior counsel where warranted.
In-depth guides to serious charges
Drug Trafficking Charges in Victoria
How drug trafficking is charged and sentenced in Victoria: traffickable, commercial and large commercial quantities, the court process, penalties and defences.
Money Laundering & Proceeds of Crime
Dealing with proceeds of crime under Victorian and Commonwealth law: the offences, frozen accounts and confiscation, the court process and penalties.
Fraud & Deception Charges
Obtaining property or a financial advantage by deception and Commonwealth fraud (Centrelink, ATO, Medicare): the law, the process, penalties and outcomes.
Culpable & Dangerous Driving
Culpable driving causing death and dangerous driving causing death or serious injury in Victoria: the law, the court process, sentencing and licence loss.
Example Scenarios
Hypothetical examples of how common matters are worked through.