Australia Criminal Law & Defence

Criminal charges can be scary, stressful, and life-changing. You don’t need to face a charge for a traffic offense, assault, drug charge, or serious indictable offense without the support of the best criminal lawyer Melbourne or any other city in Australia can provide.

At Malik Law Firm, our criminal defence lawyers in Australia are ready to offer you the same urgent, professional, and effective legal representation. We defend your rights, build aggressive defence strategies, and walk you through every step of the criminal justice system.

Australia Criminal Law & Defence

Types of Criminal Law Cases We Handle

Our experienced team of criminal lawyers in Melbourne & Australia-wide handles a wide range of criminal matters, including:

  • Assault, violence & domestic violence charges.
  • Drug offenses—possession, supply, trafficking.
  • Theft, fraud, robbery, and burglary.
  • Sexual offenses—allegations, defences, and consent issues.
  • Driving offenses—driving under the influence (DUI/DWI), license suspension, and dangerous driving.
  • Traffic & road safety offenses.
  • Bail applications & release.
  • Criminal appeals & reviews—when verdicts or sentences may be challenged.

Why Our Criminal Lawyers Stand Out

Choosing the right lawyer can determine the outcome of your case. At Malik Law Firm, we provide:

  • Immediate and urgent representation—advice from the moment you contact us
  • In-depth knowledge of Australian criminal law—federal and state courts expertise
  • Strong defence strategies—evidence analysis, witness cross-examination, plea negotiations
  • Transparent guidance—clear advice about risks, penalties, and your rights
  • 24/7 availability for emergencies—arrests, police station visits, and urgent hearings

Our Criminal Defence Process

Urgent Contact & Advice – Immediate legal guidance, police station representation if required

  • Case Assessment – Examine charges, evidence, and potential defences
  • Strategy Planning – Negotiate, prepare for hearing, or trial defence
  • Court Representation – Advocacy during hearings, cross-examination, and sentencing submissions
  • Appeals / Post-Conviction Support – Challenging convictions or sentences where justified

Facing criminal charges in Melbourne or anywhere in Australia? Act fast—your defence matters.

📞 Call Malik Law Firm now or book your free confidential consultation with our expert criminal defence lawyers. Protect your rights and secure the strongest possible defense today.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What happens after being charged?

You are entitled to legal representation. Bail may be granted, and our lawyers will advise you on your rights, prepare your defence, and support you at the police station.

Q: Can a criminal charge affect my immigration status or employment?

Yes. Criminal convictions could affect visas, citizenship applications, or character requirements. We provide cross-practice advice if immigration issues are involved.

Q: What are the possible outcomes of a criminal case?

Could be acquittal, charge drop, guilty plea, negotiation, reduced sentencing, or full trial. We discuss all options and risks with you.