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Secure Expert Legal Advice from Criminal Lawyers in Melbourne

At Oxford Partners Lawyers, we offer tailored Criminal Law advice for families and individuals across Melbourne.

Experienced and  Compassionate Representation at Every Step

If you have been charged by police or require legal advice for a criminal case, our Criminal Lawyers at Oxford Partners Lawyers can provide the strong representation you need.

We pride ourselves on maintaining a client-focused approach and transparent communication with every criminal case, as well as our ability to provide combined family and criminal legal services that accommodate Melbourne and Victorian families. 

 

Expert Advocacy

From bail applications to complex court proceedings, our lawyers are experts in handling Criminal Law Matters.

Criminal Law Firm

A team of criminal lawyers with extensive experience and a proven track record.

Empathy-driven Service

Our criminal lawyers approach each case with unwavering dedication and a thorough understanding of your unique situation.

Proven Results

Work with Melbourne’s trusted criminal defence specialists.

Flexible Fee Models

Our legal fees are straightforward and practical, ensuring quality defence without unnecessary costs.

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Criminal Lawyers Melbourne – Comprehensive Legal Support for Family and Criminal Matters

At Oxford Partners Lawyers, we understand that criminal charges can deeply impact family matters, and our dedicated team is here to provide you with the support you need. Whether you are facing driving offences, drug-related charges, sexual offences, or domestic violence cases, our criminal lawyers offer tailored legal guidance to ensure the best possible outcomes for both your criminal and family law issues. We specialise in protecting your rights while minimising the impact on family settlements, custody arrangements, and parenting agreements. With a commitment to transparent communication, flexible payment options, and empathetic support, our legal team is here to help you navigate even the most sensitive criminal matters.

Expert Criminal Defence Across Every Charge

At Oxford Partners Lawyers, we offer a wide range of criminal law services to assist individuals and families facing various legal challenges. Whether you’re dealing with driving offences, drug-related matters, assault, or more serious charges, our experienced criminal lawyers are dedicated to providing strategic, compassionate support. We understand the complexities of how criminal cases can impact family law issues, and our team is equipped to navigate both aspects, ensuring the best possible outcome for you and your family. Our goal is to offer expert legal advice and representation tailored to your unique needs, with an emphasis on achieving a swift and fair resolution.

Driving/Motor Traffic Offences

If you’ve been charged with a driving or motor traffic offence such as a DUI that could go on to affect a child custody agreement, our dedicated legal team at Oxford Partners Lawyers can provide the tailored legal guidance required for a swift resolution. 

Drug-Related Matters

If a member of your family or multiple members of your family are facing drug charges, our Criminal Law Lawyers can assist with preparing a drug-related criminal defence for you. Our drug possession lawyers are also familiar with custody cases, and can aid in ensuring your criminal case holds minimal impacts on any existing Family Law settlements or parenting arrangements.

Sexual Offences

Our legal team at Oxford Partners Lawyers includes sexual assault lawyers with Family Law expertise.. If you’re seeking legal advice for sensitive criminal cases like sexual offences, our Criminal Law Lawyers can provide dynamic services to make sure that any criminal charges impacting Family Law settlements maintain minimal effect on your family.

Assaults and Domestic Violence

In the context of family violence charges or family assault cases, our Criminal Lawyers can provide combined family and criminal legal services to promptly resolve both criminal proceedings and your Family Law matter. Our team at Oxford Partners Lawyers is dedicated to providing legal advice for all family-related criminal charges, including aggravated assault defence and other types of domestic violence charges.

Breach of Intervention Orders

Alongside offering our support in the application of intervention orders, our Criminal Lawyers are also equipped with all the necessary experience and expertise to handle restraining order violation defences. In the event that you have been charged with a breach of IVO, our Criminal Law Lawyers can offer their legal advice and representation to ensure your criminal matter is resolved promptly.

Theft and Property Offences

For fraud, theft, or burglary charges, our Criminal Law Lawyers can consult on family-related offences. 

Property Damage

If a member of your family has been charged with property damage or other vandalism charges, then you will need to consult a property damage lawyer with Criminal Law experience. Our vandalism defence lawyers represent families and not just individuals, ensuring that your criminal case is resolved with minimal impact on you. 

Proceeds of Crime

For clients looking to secure a Criminal defence for financial crimes, consult our Criminal Law team at Oxford Partners Lawyers. Our proceeds of crime lawyers can also provide legal advice within any family disputes that may arise as a result of financial criminal proceedings.

Serious Assaults, Affray, and Homicide

If you’re looking to secure a lawyer for serious assaults, our Criminal Lawyers also possess a strong background in Criminal Law to ensure that they can offer the tailored support you need. 

Our empathetic and progressive legal approach utilises transparent communication and adaptable in-person or video conference appointment setting to accommodate your unique needs. Our mission to ensure our services stay accessible has also inspired Oxford Partners Lawyers to offer flexible payment arrangements as well as a Pay at the End option to accommodate our valued clients.

Enquire with our team now to secure a free preliminary consultation in your Criminal Law matter.

Consult with Criminal Lawyers in Melbourne’s CBD

Oxford Partners is centrally located on Little Lonsdale Street, right in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD, just a short walk from Flagstaff Station. Our office is easily accessible, open Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm, with our expert Criminal Lawyers available for appointments throughout these hours.

Our criminal lawyers will ensure you receive sensible advice and achieve the best possible outcome. We can appear in the Magistrates Court, County Court, Supreme Court, Court of Appeal and Children’s Court, to provide a complete service for all of your legal needs, including bail applications. We also offer a 24-hour call and email service for those who are charged with criminal offences throughout the night and at weekends.

If you need assistance with a criminal matter, reach out to our team via our website or call (03) 9670 7577 to schedule your free 30-minute initial consultation today.

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Why Choose Oxford Partners Criminal Lawyers

The outcome of your criminal law matter can have serious consequences. If you are unsure of your rights or confused about the process it is important to speak to a lawyer as soon as possible. Are you in custody? Do you need bail? Contact one of our lawyers and we can arrange a bail application. We have also been successful in defending people who have been wrongly accused of sexual offences. We are also able to assist you if you have been charged with drug-related offences.

We strongly suggest that before you speak to the police, you contact one of our lawyers. If you do not get the chance to speak to us before speaking to the police, we suggest that you only provide your name, address and date of birth. We approach our matters with care and compassion whilst ensuring you receive the best possible outcome.

Don’t let criminal charges overwhelm you. At Oxford Partners Lawyers, our experienced team is here to provide you with the guidance and representation you need. Contact us now to schedule your free 30-minute consultation and take the first step towards resolving your legal matters with confidence. Call (03) 9670 7577 or visit our website to get started. We’re here to help you every step of the way.

Understanding Our Criminal Law Consultation Process: A Step-by-Step Guide

When securing Criminal Law services with our legal team at Oxford Partners Lawyers, you can expect our consultation process to be as streamlined and straightforward as possible. This step-by-step process allows our Criminal Lawyers to gather all the relevant information they need regarding your case so that a clear-cut defence can be developed and preparation for litigation can begin promptly.

Here’s what you can expect from our Criminal Law consultation process:

Initial Consultation

During your preliminary consultation, our Criminal Law Lawyers will develop a strong understanding of the case, outlining the matter in great detail and gathering all relevant documentation. These preliminary consultations are completely confidential, safeguarding your privacy and the security of your Criminal Law proceedings.

Strategy Development

Once all the details of your case have been outlined, our Criminal Lawyers will commence with developing a tailored defence in preparation for your court proceedings. Our Criminal Lawyers will conduct strategy development depending on the scope of your case and your scheduled court date, with the intent of finalising all the components of your criminal defence within the timeframe for your case.

Legal Representation

With your defence strategy developed, our Criminal Lawyers will be equipped to proceed to litigation, providing you with expert legal representation. Our Criminal Lawyers will strive to achieve the best possible outcome for your criminal case, utilising all the resources provided and the resources developed during strategy development processes to ensure you are well-represented during your matter.

Criminal Law FAQs FAQ

How can a criminal lawyer help me with my case?
A criminal lawyer provides expert legal advice, representation, and guidance throughout your case. They will assess the evidence, develop a defence strategy, negotiate on your behalf, and represent you in court to ensure the best possible outcome.
Will I be able to get legal aid for my criminal case?
Eligibility for legal aid depends on your financial situation and the nature of the offence. Our team can help assess your eligibility and assist with the application process if needed.
Do I need a criminal lawyer for a minor offence?
While minor offences may seem straightforward, having legal representation can ensure that your rights are protected, and you receive fair treatment throughout the process. A criminal lawyer can help you navigate the legal system and achieve the best outcome.
How much do criminal lawyers charge?
At Oxford Partners Lawyers, we offer transparent, affordable pricing with flexible payment options. The cost of representation depends on the complexity of your case. We also offer a free initial consultation to discuss your case and provide an estimate of fees.
Can a criminal charge affect my family law matters?
Yes, criminal charges can impact family law matters, especially when it comes to child custody, spousal support, or intervention orders. Our lawyers are experienced in handling both criminal and family law issues to minimize any negative effects on your family arrangements.