Legal service

Criminal Law

Brindabella Legal assists individuals and businesses facing criminal allegations, investigations, charges and court proceedings across the full spectrum of offences. We provide early, strategic advice to help clients understand their exposure, protect their rights and avoid missteps that increase legal risk.

Experience Investigation and prosecution insight
Support Early advice through appeal
For Individuals, businesses and regulated industries

Our practice is distinguished by over 20 years' experience in investigations, prosecution and regulatory enforcement. This background gives clients clear insight into how police and regulators build their case, how prosecutors assess evidence, form allegations and progress matters, and how to anticipate risks early and shape a strong defence.

Who We Help

We represent people and businesses across criminal and quasi-criminal matters, with particular focus on complex, technical and regulatory offences. This includes clients dealing with police, regulators, investigators, disciplinary bodies, court proceedings, bail applications and appeals.

Individuals Facing Charges

We assist individuals responding to allegations, interviews, charges, bail issues, defended hearings, sentencing proceedings and appeals.

Businesses and Operators

We advise businesses, operators and professionals dealing with police or regulator-initiated investigations, notices, prosecutions and high-stakes allegations.

Regulated Industries

We act in matters involving transport safety, aviation, maritime, rail, workplace safety and other technical regulatory frameworks where criminal and regulatory exposure can overlap.

How We Can Help

We provide strategic advice and representation from the earliest investigation stage through to court outcomes and appeals.

01

White-Collar and Financial Crime

We assist with work health and safety breaches, taxation offences, fraud, dishonesty offences, insurance matters, social security investigations and other financial crime allegations.

02

Regulatory and Quasi-Criminal Matters

We advise on Heavy Vehicle National Law breaches, civil aviation offences, maritime safety matters, rail safety offences, workplace safety investigations and other regulator-initiated actions.

03

Driving, Traffic and Summary Offences

We represent clients in alcohol and drug-related driving offences, licence suspensions, dangerous driving, negligent driving, minor assaults, disorderly conduct and other Local or Magistrates Court matters.

04

Indictable Offences

We assist with serious assaults, fraud, theft, drug offences and matters proceeding to the District Court or Supreme Court.

05

Bail Applications and Appeals

We handle urgent Local, Magistrates Court and Supreme Court bail applications, including variations and reviews, as well as conviction appeals and severity appeals.

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Court Representation

We appear in Local and Magistrates Courts, District Courts and Supreme Courts, including defended hearings, trials, sentencing, negotiated outcomes, charge reductions, withdrawals and diversion pathways.

Regulated Industry Offence Pathways

Technical offences often need industry context as well as criminal and court strategy.

Drone (RPAS) Offences

Part 101 allegations, RePL and ReOC consequences, CASA investigations and prosecution support.

Rail Safety Offences

ONRSR investigations, Rail Safety National Law offences and rail worker matters.

Why Brindabella Legal

Experience

Former Federal Prosecutor Experience

Greg brings nearly a decade of experience with the Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions as a Principal Federal Prosecutor, including complex matters involving fraud, work health and safety fatalities, drug importation, multi-accused trials and high-risk litigation.

Strategy

Strategic, Evidence-Driven Advice

Greg's combined prosecution and regulatory background means he understands how allegations are formed, how evidence is tested and how police, investigators and regulators think.

Outcome

Focused on Consequences

Whether dealing with police, regulators or disciplinary bodies, we help clients engage strategically and effectively to protect their rights, reduce exposure and work towards a fair outcome.

Free consultation

Request a free, confidential discussion

Talk through your regulatory compliance needs with Greg Williams. We will discuss the issues, outline practical next steps and explain how we can help.