Criminal Law

Criminal Law


If you’ve been charged with a criminal or traffic offence you don’t have to face it alone. The outcome of your Court case might be life changing, so give yourself the best possible chance with one of our traffic lawyers or criminal defence lawyers.

At FutureLegal we will advise you of your rights, get you ready for your Court appearance and explain the Court procedures so you understand what’s happening. In Court we’ll defend your case clearly and strongly to give you the best possible outcome. We regularly appear in all Courts, including Local Courts, District Court and the Supreme Court and can also represent you at any Tribunal proceedings.

We can handle all areas of criminal law, including:

  • Traffic and vehicle offences – exceed the prescribed content of alcohol (drink driving), drive while disqualified or suspended, drive without a licence, other driving offences
  • Acts intended to cause injury – including common assault, serious assault resulting in injury, stalking, serious assault not resulting in injury
  • Justice procedure offences – breach of violence order, resist or hinder police, breach of bond, suspended sentence, or community service order
  • Theft – including theft from retail premises, receiving or handling the proceeds of crime, theft of intellectual property
  • Illicit drug offences – possession, cultivation or dealing in illicit drugs
  • Public Order offences – disorderly conduct, criminal intent, riot and affray, liquor and tobacco offences, offensive language or behaviour, cruelty to animals
  • Fraud offences – obtaining benefit by deception, forgery of documents, dishonest conversion
  • Drug Offences – supply, possess, deemed supply, manufacture, consipracy
  • Property damage – graffiti, fire and explosion
  • Dangerous or negligent acts endangering persons – driving under the influence of alcohol or other substance (DUI), Dangerous or negligent driving
  • Prohibited weapons – misuse, unlawfully obtain or possess a prohibited weapon or explosive
  • Threatening behaviour
  • Sexual assault – aggravated sexual assault, child pornography
  • Robbery, blackmail & extortion
  • Homicide – murder, attempted murder, manslaughter
Worried about the likely penalty? Ready to get some common sense legal advice?

We apply forward-thinking ideas and solutions to the most challenging legal issues you face, and approach each case with passion and commitment. From the first steps of the litigation process and right through to the end, we’ll handle everything you need to be in your best shape at trial. 

We know how complicated litigation can be. From pleadings, affidavits, examinations, motions, mediation, issuing subpoenas, refusals, pretrial, and finally, trial.

In line with our motto, we are always looking for the best outcome for you during the whole process, thus ensuring your future is safe with us. 

If you are embrolied in litigation and looking for representation, or if you are looking to initiate court proceedings, we are here for you. Simply fill out the form below and our team will be in touch. For urgent matters, feel free to call or sms our urgent number and we will respond promptly. 
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