Business Details
13 Years
experience
Trusted Legal Services in Perth
Established in 2013, CD Lawyers has grown from a boutique practice serving Perth's northern coastal suburbs to a respected firm with offices in Joondalup and Perth CBD. Our team of dedicated legal professionals prioritizes client needs over corporate interests, offering transparent fixed-fee services across family law, criminal law, estates, and litigation. With a decade of experience, we combine technical expertise with compassionate representation, guiding clients through complex legal processes while maintaining cost predictability.Our lawyers hold advanced qualifications in specialized areas like digital asset law and have earned recognition for their advocacy in family court proceedings. We focus on resolving matters amicably where possible, but maintain strong litigation capabilities through in-house expertise and strategic barrister partnerships.
Services
Family Law
Criminal Law
Restraining Orders
Traffic Law
Digital Asset Law
Mortgage Guarantees
Wills and Estates
Conveyancing
Estate Litigation
Civil Litigation
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- We offer fixed-fee legal services with complete cost transparency
- Our team includes specialists in digital asset law and family court advocacy
- We provide direct access to experienced lawyers without corporate bureaucracy
- We explain legal processes in plain language at every stage
- We maintain physical offices near key Perth courthouses for client convenience
What people say
Outstanding results
Professional and knowledgeable
Excellent work
Compassionate support
Thorough and professional
Services
Family Law
We provide comprehensive family law services including divorce proceedings, property settlements, and child custody arrangements. Our experienced lawyers help clients navigate parenting plans, spousal maintenance, and prenuptial agreements. We focus on achieving amicable resolutions while maintaining strong litigation capabilities when necessary.
Criminal Law
Our criminal law practice handles DUI charges, assault cases, and serious indictable offenses. We offer strategic defense planning, bail applications, and court representation. Our team challenges evidence admissibility and explores legal defenses while providing clear guidance throughout the criminal justice process.
Restraining Orders
We represent clients seeking or contesting restraining orders with sensitivity to urgent situations. Our services include negotiating conduct agreements and preparing for court trials. We help clients understand their rights and develop strategies for both temporary and permanent protection orders.
Wills and Estates
Our estate planning services cover will preparation, probate applications, and power of attorney documents. We assist with complex estate litigation and administration matters. We help clients create legally sound documents while providing compassionate support during difficult times.
Traffic Law
We handle traffic offense cases including speeding charges and license suspension matters. Our services extend to extraordinary driver's license applications and serious driving offenses. We represent clients in court proceedings while developing evidence-based defense strategies for optimal outcomes.
People
Benjamin Dickens
Director
Benjamin Dickens is a senior family and criminal law specialist with admissions to both Western Australia Supreme Court and High Court of Australia. He holds advanced qualifications in family law and has published works on cryptocurrency legal frameworks.
Questions
What areas of law does Carter Dickens Lawyers specialize in?
We specialize in family law, criminal law, traffic offenses, restraining orders, wills and estates, and digital asset law.
Do you offer fixed fee legal services?
Yes, we provide transparent fixed-fee pricing for family law matters, wills, mortgage guarantees, and other services.
Where are your offices located?
We have offices in Perth CBD near the Family Court and in Joondalup opposite the Magistrates' Court.
How do you handle complex family court cases?
Our experienced lawyers guide clients through mediation and litigation, focusing on child custody arrangements and property settlements with expert legal strategy.
Can you assist with cryptocurrency legal matters?
Yes, our director Benjamin Dickens is recognized for expertise in Bitcoin law and digital asset regulations.
