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Criminal Lawyers Hawkesbury

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Criminal Law Experts

Our experienced criminal lawyers handle a broad spectrum of cases, including traffic violations, drink driving, drug charges, theft, fraud, assault, and even murder.

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24/7 Criminal Law Advice

Legal issues can arise at any time. Our criminal law team is available 24/7 to provide legal advice, with a free initial consultation to discuss your case.

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Top-Tier Team

Led by a former police officer and senior prosecutor, our criminal law team has in-depth knowledge of court procedures. This experience allows us to build strong defence strategies for our clients.

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Extensive Experience

With years of courtroom experience, we handle most summary matters without the need to engage a barrister, keeping legal costs manageable while delivering effective representation.

Here To Help

The pressure of facing criminal charges can feel too great to handle. The uncertainty alone can take a toll, while the potential consequences may affect your future, career, and family in ways you never imagined. 


Whether you need strategic legal representation to fight for the best possible outcome or require expert legal advice to understand your options, Kells is here to assist you.


Our criminal lawyers are experienced and know how serious these matters are. We stand resolute in our commitment to defending our clients, carefully analysing every detail and leaving nothing to chance when it comes to protecting their rights.

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How Can Our Criminal Lawyers Help?

At Kells, our criminal defence lawyers in Hawkesbury are dedicated to protecting your rights and advocating on your behalf. Led by a former police officer and senior prosecutor, our team has deep insight into court procedures, having conducted numerous hearings and bail applications. This unique experience enables us to offer a powerful, informed defence in your case.


Our lawyers regularly appear across various courts, including the Local Court, Children’s Court, District Court, Criminal Court of Appeal, Supreme Court, and Coroners Court. With our background, we handle most summary matters without needing barristers, which keeps costs lower for our clients. However, if barrister expertise is required, we work with experienced counsel who brings the necessary skills to achieve the best results.

Our Hawkesbury criminal lawyers can help protect your rights in the below matters:

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Criminal Lawyers Hawkesbury FAQs

  • When can I contact Kells’ criminal lawyers?

    Our criminal law team is available 24/7, so you can reach out anytime for legal advice. Your first consultation is free.

  • What types of cases do Kells’ criminal lawyers handle?

    We specialise in a wide range of criminal matters, which include assault, drug offences, fraud, theft, traffic violations, and more serious charges.

  • Do I need a barrister, or can Kells handle my case directly?

    We manage most summary cases without a barrister, which helps reduce costs. If a barrister is required, we work closely with them so your case receives strong legal representation.

  • How does Kells assist clients with mental health concerns?

    For clients facing mental health challenges, we develop defence strategies that consider their condition and advocate for cases to be reviewed accordingly.

  • Can Kells assist with bail applications?

    Yes, we have extensive experience handling bail applications, so we will represent you to improve your chances of securing bail.

Get Expert Criminal Law Advice

If you would like to discuss your criminal case with our team, please get in touch. We are available 24/7 to help you and offer a free initial consultation.

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