LEADING SUNSHINE COAST CRIMINAL DEFENCE
LAWYERS

There are two sides to every story. Nothing is black and white.

We get to know your story. We are ready for your defence.

Are you being investigated or have you been charged?

You need strategic advice. The early steps can affect the outcome. Contact our Sunshine Coast Criminal Lawyers.

Why choose us:

  • Successfully defended 1000+ clients over 10 years

  • Appearing almost daily in the Qld criminal courts

  • Exclusively practising in criminal defence

  • Focusing on strategic criminal defence, to achieve your best outcome

Free 15-minute phone consultation

During the first call, you will speak to a senior criminal lawyer to discuss your case. No booking is needed. Just call us on (07) 3012 6531 or fill in the Quick Enquiry form for a confidential discussion.

Our Sunshine Coast Criminal Lawyers are available now

  • Step 1 - Free 15 minute call

    During the first call, you will speak to a senior criminal lawyer to discuss your case. No booking is needed. Just call us on (07) 3012 6531 or fill in the Quick Enquiry form for a confidential discussion.

  • Step 2 - Email

    After the call, we will send to you an email outlining the process, options, and fee estimate.

  • Step 3 - Confirmation

    Once you confirm for us to go ahead, we can start work immediately.

Leading
Sunshine Coast
Criminal Lawyers

Why Choose Us

  1. Leading criminal law firm - Our firm has been established for over 10 years. We appear almost daily in the criminal law courts.

  2. Guaranteed experienced criminal lawyer - Each of our senior lawyers have over a decade of experience in criminal law, and a combined practice of over 40 years. We have defended thousands of criminal charges.

  3. Focus on serious and complex crimes - Our lawyers are specifically trained and experienced in high-level serious and complex crimes.

  4. Strategic criminal defence - Every client’s priority is different. We get to know what matters to you. We advise the best strategy to achieve your best outcome.

  5. Attention to your case - Our lawyers have a capped capacity of files, less than half of most firms. This means our lawyers spend time thoroughly examining and preparing your case.

  6. Compassionate approach - We are sensitive to the challenging time for our clients. Our services are delivered with kindness, respect, and understanding. There is no judgement.

Our areas of Criminal Law - Sunshine Coast

  • Violence and organised crimes

    Affray

    Assault occasioning bodily harm

    Bomb hoaxes

    Consorting

    Choking, suffocation, or strangulation

    Explosives

    Going armed so as to cause fear

    Grievous bodily harm

    Human trafficking

    Kidnapping

    Manslaughter

    Murder

    People Smuggling

    Riot

    Stalking

    Terrorism

    Threats

    Weapons

  • Property & Fraud

    Arson

    Break and enter

    Forgery and identity fraud

    Obtaining financial advantage by deception

    Possession of stolen property

    Receiving stolen goods

    Stealing

    Robbery

    Theft by an employee

    Wilful damage

  • Aviation and Transport

    Aviation

    Careless driving

    Carrying weapons on an aircraft or through a screening point before boarding the aircraft

    Carrying prohibited goods on an aircraft or through a screening point before boarding the aircraft

    Dangerous operation of a motor vehicle causing death

    Driving without due care and attention

    Drug driving

    Drink driving

    Endangering the safety of an aircraft

    Evading police

    Heavy vehicle

    Threats and false statements on an aircraft including bomb hoaxes

    Threatening the safety of an aircraft (including the use of a laser pointer)

    Unlawful interference with a crew member in the performance of their duties

    Unlawful Use of Motor Vehicle

  • Drug Offences

    Conspiracy

    Cultivation of prohibited plants

    Drug smuggling

    Exportation of dangerous drugs

    Failure to properly store or secure controlled substances

    Importation of dangerous drugs

    Permitting use of premises

    Possession of a dangerous drug

    Possession of controlled precursors or chemicals used to manufacture drugs

    Possession of drug paraphernalia

    Possession of items used in the commission of drug offences

    Possession of prescription medication without authority

    Producing dangerous drugs

    Supplying dangerous drugs

    Trafficking in dangerous drugs

  • White collar & Cyber crimes

    ASIC

    Bribery

    Computer hacking and misuse

    Centrelink fraud

    Corporate fraud

    Corruption

    Cryptocurrency offences

    Disclosure of official secrets

    Extortion

    Fraud

    Insurance fraud

    Money laundering

    Proceeds of crime

    Tax fraud

    Tainted property

    Using a carriage service to menace, harass, or offence

  • Judicial process & Administration of justice

    Assaulting police officer

    Breach of bail

    Contempt of court

    Contravention of a police direction

    Destruction of evidence

    Escaping lawful custody

    Failing to appear in court

    Failing to comply with court orders

    Failing to provide PIN or password to police

    Impersonating a public officer

    Making false declarations or statutory declarations

    Obstructing police

    Perjury

    Perverting the course of justice

    Resisting arrest

  • Regulatory and Environmental Offences

    Animal cruelty

    Biosecurity breaches

    Building code violations

    Environmental offences

    Fisheries offences

    Food safety

    Forestry offences

    Illegal dumping of waste

    Illegal land clearing

    Marine pollution offences

    Mining and resources offences

    Noise pollution breaches

    Public health order breaches

    Regulatory breaches in licensed industries (e.g., liquor licensing, tobacco regulations)

    Unauthorised water use or theft

    Unlawful disposal of hazardous substances

    Workplace health and safety breaches


What our clients have said


Our proven results

We have consistently achieved outstanding results for our clients including:

  • Not guilty verdicts for serious criminal offences

  • Negotiated discontinuance of charges

  • Negotiated downgrading of charges

  • Successfully argued reduced sentencing outcomes, such as good behaviour bonds and fines

  • Successfully argued for no conviction to be recorded

  • Successfully diverted cases from court to alternative dispute resolution processes, such as, drug diversion and adult restorative justice conferencing (mediation)

Courts we appear in

For over a decade, we have appeared in all serious and complex criminal offences before the Sunshine Coast courts. These courts include:

  • Caboolture Magistrates Court

  • Caloundra Magistrates Court

  • Gympie Magistrates Court

  • Gympie District Court

  • Maroochydore Magistrates Court

  • Maroochydore District Court

  • Nambour Magistrates Court

  • Noosa Magistrates Court


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