The Australian Legal Practice

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The Australian Legal Practice is a trusted criminal defence law firm in Burwood, Sydney, providing expert legal services since 2012. Our experienced criminal lawyers specialise in criminal law, family law, and traffic matters across Sydney. Conveniently located next to Burwood Court House, we offer competitive fixed-fee services with 20+ years of combined expertise. As award-winning lawyers and 2024 finalists for Burwood Law Firm of the Year in Family Law, we're committed to defending your rights with confidence and competence. Our accessible legal team serves clients across Sydney with transparent, upfront pricing and proven success Australia-wide. Trust your local criminal lawyers for reliable legal guidance and comprehensive solutions.

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Customer's reviews

I recently sought legal assistance from Peter at Australian Legal Practice following a car crash, and I couldn’t be more grateful for the support and guidance I received. From the very beginning, Peter was compassionate, knowledgeable, and incredibly thorough in explaining my rights and the legal process. He handled everything with professionalism and care—making a stressful situation much easier to navigate. He kept me updated at every stage, was always quick to respond to my questions, and made sure I understood each step we were taking. His dedication and attention to detail helped me feel confident and supported throughout the process. Thanks to Peter’s expertise, my case was resolved efficiently, and I achieved a fair and satisfactory outcome. I highly recommend Peter and the team at Australian Legal Practice to anyone in need of legal support for similar and other situations ~ Bhuwan N
I was facing a very complicated shoplifting case that had the potential to result in a criminal conviction, which would have impacted my future. From the very beginning, Mr. Peter provided a sense of reassurance, clearly explaining my options and developing a strategy that would give me the best chance of a positive outcome. His knowledge of the law is extensive, and his attention to detail in my case was remarkable. He was incredibly proactive, always staying ahead of any developments and keeping me well-informed throughout the entire process. Thanks to his expertise and dedication, I was able to avoid a criminal conviction, which was a huge relief. I cannot recommend Mr. Peter highly enough. He is not only a skilled and knowledgeable lawyer but also someone who genuinely cares about his clients' well-being. If you're facing any legal challenges, especially something as serious as a shoplifting charge, I highly recommend reaching out to Mr. Peter. You won’t be disappointed! ~ gul a
I had a fantastic experience working with Peter the principal lawyer at the firm. From our first consultation, he was very professional, attentive, and clearly very knowledgeable about my case. He explained everything in a way that was easy to understand and kept me updated throughout the entire process. What stood out the most was their genuine care for my situation and their dedication to achieving the best possible outcome. Thanks to their hard work and expertise, my case was resolved with satisfactory outcome. I highly recommend Peter to anyone looking for a reliable and skilled attorney. You’ll be in excellent hands. ~ anish s
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Questions & Answers

I'm looking for legal help and was wondering if your team of family court lawyers can assist with child custody and support issues?
Yes, our team of family court lawyers specializes in helping with child custody and support issues. We understand that these matters can be emotionally challenging, so we focus on resolving issues as amicably as possible outside of court. This approach allows you to concentrate on what really matters—your personal life and your children's well-being. You can expect practical advice and tailored solutions designed to reach the best possible outcome for your family.
What types of criminal law matters do you handle?
We handle all criminal law matters, from traffic offences to serious criminal cases. Our experienced team provides comprehensive legal solutions with fixed fees. As 2024 finalists for Law Firm of the Year, we're committed to achieving the best possible outcomes for our clients.
Can I get a same-day appointment at your Burwood office?
Yes, we often accommodate same-day appointments at our Burwood office. We're located at Ground Floor, 5 Belmore Street, just one minute from Burwood Local Court. Both parking and public transport access are readily available.
How experienced are your criminal defence lawyers?
Our team has over 20 years' combined experience in criminal defence. We've successfully represented clients across Australia, with a proven track record of positive outcomes. Our lawyers are known for their confidence and competence in both simple and complex cases.
Do you offer fixed-fee pricing for criminal law cases?
Yes, we provide transparent fixed-fee pricing for most criminal law matters. During your initial consultation, we'll outline all costs upfront so there are no surprises. Our Burwood office is conveniently located next to the courthouse.

Contact information

Phone +61 2 8084 9929
Address
Ground Floor, 5 Belmore Street (Next door to Burwood Local Court) Burwood 2134
Sunday Closed
Monday 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Wednesday 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Saturday Closed

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