Traffic Offences
Drink driving, drug driving, and unlicensed driving
Criminal Defence Lawyers
Who Fight for You
Your freedom, rights, and reputation are worth defending. Garde Wilson Lawyers is Melbourne’s trusted criminal defence law firm, with expertise in protecting clients across Victoria. With unparalleled expertise, we’re here to guide you through the legal system and achieve the best outcome for your case.
We defend your rights
At Garde Wilson Lawyers, we are passionate about justice and protecting our clients. With years of experience in Victorian courts, our team has expertise in criminal defence for a wide range of cases, from minor offences to complex legal battles.
Our reputation is built on
01
Expertise
In Criminal Law
Deep knowledge of Victorian legislation and court procedures.
Deep knowledge of Victorian legislation and court procedures.
02
Personalised Defence Strategies
Every case is unique, and we tailor our approach to suit your needs.
Every case is unique, and we tailor our approach to suit your needs.
03
Proven
Track Record
Countless successful outcomes for clients facing all levels of criminal charges.
Countless successful outcomes for clients facing all levels of criminal charges.
Our areas of expertise
We provide representation for:
Drug Charges
Possession, trafficking, and cultivation
Assault and Violent Offences
Including domestic violence and grievous bodily harm
Theft and Fraud
Shoplifting, burglary, and white-collar crimes
Intervention Orders
Applying for or defending against intervention orders
Sexual Offences
Legal defence for sensitive and complex allegations
Weapons Charges
Firearms and prohibited items cases
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Results that matter
At Garde Wilson Lawyers, our results speak for themselves:
“Successfully defended a client facing serious drug trafficking charges, resulting in reduced charges and no custodial sentence.”
“Represented numerous clients in drink-driving cases, achieving outcomes that protected their licenses and livelihoods.”
Facing charges? Don’t speak to police without a lawyer!
Testimonials
What our clients say?
We’re here to help
If you’re facing criminal charges, don’t wait— contact us today for a confidential consultation.
Frequently asked questions
Have questions?
We’ve got answers
01 What should I do if I’ve been charged?
Contact us immediately. The earlier you seek legal advice, the stronger your case can be.
02 How much does a criminal lawyer cost?
The cost of engaging a criminal lawyer can vary depending on the complexity of your case, the seriousness of the charges, and the time involved. we generally offer a fixed-fee arrangement once zarah has fully reviewed the brief of evidence and assessed the scope of work required. this approach gives you clarity and certainty about your legal costs from the outside.
For very straightforward or basic matters, our fees start at a minimum of $3,000. however, more complex cases may require additional work and therefore incur higher fees. Rest assured, we always sim to provide transparent pricing and focus on achieving the most favourable outcome for you
03 Can I avoid a criminal record?
Yes, in certain cases it is possible to avoid a criminal conviction altogether. One way to achieve this is through legal avenues such as a Diversion program, which can allow eligible individuals to resolve their matter without having a formal conviction recorded against them, However, every case is unique, and whether a Diversion or another favourable disposition is available depends on the specific circumstances and evidence involved.
If you want to explore all your options for keeping your record clean, please get in touch. We'll review the details of your case and advise you on the best possible approach for your situation.
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