CRIMINAL LAWYERS IN SYDNEY FOR ASSAULT CHARGES

If you are assaulted or sexually assaulted, you may be eligible to make a claim with our assault lawyer for any injury sustained either physical or psychological.

Call our 24/7 hotline today to speak to our expert lawyer, and benefit from our decades of experience, affordable fixed fees, free 1st consult, and proven track record of high success in:

• Getting section 10 non-convictions
• Getting assault charges dropped early
• Securing ‘not guilty’ verdicts in court
• Avoiding imprisonment sentences

ASSUALT CHARGES

There are various types of assault related offences, all of which vary in seriousness.

The degree of seriousness of each assault offence will depend largely on the degree of harm that has been inflicted on the alleged victim.

If serious harm, or ‘Grievous Bodily Harm’ was inflicted upon the alleged victim, the penalties for the assault has be lengthy terms of full time imprisonment.

Here is a list of the most commonly charged assault offences:

• Common assault
• Assault occasioning actual bodily harm
• Wound or grievous bodily harm with intent
• Reckless grievous bodily harm or wounding

DEFENCES TO ASSAULT

You should consider whether there are anyone or more defences available to you if you are charged with any type of assault offence (including any form of violence). Defences that should be explored are:

• Self-defence/defending another person or property.
• A case of mistaken identity
• Necessity
• Consent from the complainant/victim
• Complete lack of intention

The ramifications of an assault conviction can be serious. Call us today for a free appraisal of your case.

Before you engage any criminal defence lawyer, please note that these types of matters are, potentially serious in the extreme, and MUST be negotiated (where relevant and permissible at law) and ultimately resolved with great care that gives you the opportunity to utilise the wisdom and substantial experience only available to you by a very senior specialist criminal defence lawyer.

EXPERT ASSAULT LAWYER SYDNEY

At Criminal Law Centre, Paul Wiggins can provide expert advice and services for defending people charged with assault, threat, and property damage offences. He has over 37 years’ experience & 4,500 court appearance.

If you have been charged, interviewed, or are a suspect of assault, threatening another or property damage call us immediately on (02) 9891 4200 or, fill out an enquiry form here to discuss how we can assist you. We’re here 24/7.