Trusted Criminal Defence Representation When It Matters Most

Clear advice. Careful preparation. Strong courtroom advocacy.

Our highly-respected team of experienced criminal lawyers are dedicated to delivering exceptional results.

Our proven history of success, along with our recognition within the industry and unwavering commitment to our clients, positions us as the preferred option for those seeking skilled and effective legal representation.

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“ Our highly-respected team of experienced criminal defence lawyers recognise the profound personal significance of each case and value the trust bestowed upon us to defend our clients’ best interests. ”

BEN WILLCOX

Principal Lawyer

We’re here for you

We pride ourselves on being one of the best law firms in Sydney, routinely appearing on behalf of our clients for all types of matters across every jurisdiction. Our lawyers have experience handling every type of case, from common assault through to murder, drug possession to drug manufacturing, kidnapping, extortion and everything else in between. If you have been charged with a traffic or criminal offence, regardless of how serious, please don’t hesitate to call us to discuss your options.

Criminal Law

Our skilled criminal defence lawyers offer professional representation for a wide range of criminal offences, including assault, drug-related charges, fraud, traffic, firearm offences and more.

Civil Law

We represent clients pursuing claims against the New South Wales Police Force for unlawful arrest, false imprisonment, misconduct and malicious prosecution.

Fixed Fees

We strongly believe that everyone should have access to high-quality legal representation regardless of their financial circumstances. T

Proven Track Record

Our lawyers have a strong track record of securing outstanding results for our clients at every stage.

Whether it’s a defended hearing in the Local Court, a trial in the District Court, or an appeal to the Supreme Court, you can rest assured knowing that we have the experience and expertise to manage your case and achieve the best possible outcome.

Call us for a free initial consultation. We are happy to answer your questions and assist you with a clear understanding as to the process, fees and potential outcomes of your matter.

Our Criminal Law Services

Drug Offences

The offence of supplying a prohibited drug includes actual supply and possession of a traffickable quantity, known as deemed supply.

Traffic Offences

Traffic offences cover a range of driving conduct, with penalties varying based on the offence type and circumstances.

Drivers License Suspension

A driver licence suspension appeal in NSW lets eligible drivers ask the Local Court to review or overturn a suspension imposed by Transport for NSW or police.

Drink Driving Offences

Drink driving offences are determined by blood alcohol level and prior history, with penalties increasing in seriousness.

Drug Driving Offences

Drug driving offences involve the presence of prohibited substances and carry penalties that depend on the type and circumstances.

Assault Related Offences

Assault offences vary depending on the extent of the injuries inflicted and whether the offending is committed in the company of others.

Stealing and fraud offences

Stealing and fraud offences involve dishonest conduct or deception, with potential defences depending on the facts of the case.

AVO Offences

AVO's are orders made by the court to protect individuals from violence, threats of violence, harassment and intimidation.

Firearm and Weapon Offences

Knife, weapon and firearm offences involve prohibited items, with guilt depending on possession and absence of a reasonable excuse.

Section 10

Section 10(1)(a) of the Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 (NSW) allows a court to dismiss a charge without recording a conviction following a plea of guilty or a finding of guilt.

Appeals

There are two types of criminal appeals: conviction appeals and severity appeals.

Legal Aid

Legal Aid NSW is a government-funded organisation that provides legal advice and representation to eligible members of the community.

Section 14

Section 14 of the Mental Health and Cognitive Impairment Forensic Provisions Act 2020 (NSW) allows certain criminal charges to be dismissed where the defendant has a mental health condition.

Delivering results, one case at a time.

Request a Free Consultation by calling (02) 8251 0067or by completing the online form.

Testimonials

We recently worked with Ben & Michael at Willcox Criminal & Civil Lawyers with a challenging legal matter involving The Department of Fair Trading. They took the time to understand our case, offering clear guidance and support at every step. Their passion for justice and dedication to our case was evident, and it was clear that they were invested in achieving the best possible outcome for us. We are extremely grateful to Ben and Michael for securing us a victorious result.

Julie Harvey

Your efforts in negotiating with the police on my behalf made all the difference, and I’m extremely grateful for the excellent result you were able to achieve. Your approach gave me confidence throughout the process, and I truly felt supported every step of the way. I can't thank you enough for your hard work, and I’m beyond appreciative of how you both handled everything with care and expertise.

Tim Williamson

Dear Ben Willcox, We can't thank you enough for your professionalism, compassion and expert legal guidance during an extremely stressful time for our family.

Your strong advocacy resulted in a "good behaviour bond" instead of a "conviction and penalty" which has made a life-changing difference to our nephew's future. We are forever grateful. We highly recommend your services.

Esperanza La Guardia

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