CRIMINAL DEFENCE

SERIOUS ALLEGATIONS REQUIRE CAREFUL PREPARATION, SOUND JUDGMENT AND A STRATEGY BUILT AROUND WHAT IS AT STAKE.

We represent clients in serious and complex criminal proceedings, including investigations, bail hearings, trials and appeals. Our approach considers the evidence, the immediate legal risk and the professional, reputational, immigration and personal consequences facing the client.

SEXUAL OFFENCES
Sensitive allegations often involving difficult questions of credibility, admissibility, digital evidence and the surrounding circumstances.

FRAUD & FINANCIAL OFFENCES
Complex matters involving financial records, businesses, transactions and allegations of dishonesty.

VIOLENCE & WEAPONS
Defence of serious allegations involving assault, robbery, firearms, weapons and homicide.

COMPLEX INVESTIGATIONS
Representation before charges are laid and in proceedings involving search warrants, electronic evidence, multiple accused and extensive disclosure.

CRIMINAL APPEALS
Strategic appellate representation where a conviction, sentence or important legal ruling is under challenge.