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Your Trusted Criminal Defense Lawyers in Sydney
Sydney Criminal Law Specialists is a leading criminal defense law firm specializing in all areas of criminal law. With offices in Sydney CBD, North Sydney, Parramatta, and Gosford, our team of experienced legal professionals provides immediate advice and mounts vigorous defenses in high-profile cases. Founded by Javid Faiz, our team has over a decade of combined experience representing clients in AVOs, drug offenses, bail applications, assault cases, sexual assault, appeals, larceny, traffic offenses, firearm offenses, and litigation.We attend all courts throughout NSW and interstate, offering 24/7 legal advice and assistance with Legal Aid applications. Our commitment to protecting clients' rights extends to all financial circumstances, ensuring justice for all. We have successfully defended clients in complex cases, including firearm offenses carrying 14-year imprisonment terms and drug importation matters involving 350kg MDMA worth $140 million.
Services
Criminal Defense
Bail Applications
AVO Legal Representation
Drug Offenses Defense
Assault Cases
Traffic Violations
Firearm Charges
Sexual Assault Defense
Appeals
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 legal advice and immediate assistance for urgent cases
- Our team has over 10 years of combined experience in criminal defense
- We operate in Sydney CBD, North Sydney, Parramatta, and Gosford
- We assist with Legal Aid applications and complex bail procedures
- We have defended clients in high-profile trials including $140M drug cases
What people say
Highly recommend
Support & professionalism
Honesty and professionalism
Successfully attained bail
Unwavering pursuit of success
Services
Criminal Defense
Our criminal defense service provides expert legal representation for clients facing charges ranging from minor offenses to serious criminal matters. With experienced solicitors and barristers, we develop tailored defense strategies for cases involving assault, drug offenses, and firearm charges. Our team attends all courts throughout NSW and interstate, ensuring comprehensive legal support for clients seeking to protect their rights and future.
Bail Applications
We offer dedicated 24/7 support for bail applications, including urgent court appearances on weekends and public holidays. Our specialists understand the complexities of the Bail Act and prepare strong cases to secure bail, even in challenging situations. We also handle Supreme Court applications when necessary, providing expert guidance throughout the bail process to help clients achieve the best possible outcome.
AVO Legal Representation
Our AVO legal representation focuses on defending clients against both Apprehended Domestic Violence Orders (ADVO) and Apprehended Personal Violence Orders (APVO). With extensive experience in this sensitive area, we help clients navigate the legal process while protecting their rights and reputation. Our team has successfully defended numerous AVO cases, minimizing the impact on clients' personal and professional lives.
Drug Offenses Defense
We defend clients facing all types of drug-related charges, from possession to large-scale supply and importation cases. Our specialists have successfully handled complex matters including commercial quantity cases and high-profile trials. With deep knowledge of drug legislation and sentencing options, we work to achieve outcomes such as Section 10 dismissals or reduced penalties while protecting clients' futures.
Assault Cases
Our assault case defense covers charges ranging from common assault to aggravated offenses. We develop strategic defenses based on the specific circumstances, including self-defense claims when applicable. With experience in both local and district courts, our team works to minimize convictions and penalties while protecting clients' reputations and future opportunities in assault-related legal matters.
People
Javid Faiz
Principal Solicitor
With over 10 years of experience, Javid Faiz founded Sydney Criminal Law Specialists to provide expert criminal defense representation. He leads a team of specialists in handling high-profile trials and complex legal matters across NSW and interstate.
AJ Karim
Leading Criminal Law Barrister
AJ Karim brings extensive courtroom experience as a leading criminal law barrister, specializing in complex defense strategies and trial advocacy for serious criminal charges across multiple jurisdictions.
Gabriel Wendler
Expert Criminal Law Barrister
Gabriel Wendler specializes in criminal law defense with a focus on achieving favorable outcomes through strategic legal representation in both local and higher courts across Australia.
Mienah Azizi
Practice Manager
Mienah Azizi oversees daily operations while ensuring clients receive efficient support and coordination throughout their legal proceedings with Sydney Criminal Law Specialists.
Andrew Norrie
Expert Criminal Law Barrister
Andrew Norrie provides expert legal representation with a focus on complex criminal defense matters, combining thorough case preparation with strong courtroom advocacy skills.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialize in?
We specialize in all areas of criminal law including AVOs, drug offenses, bail applications, assault cases, sexual assault, traffic violations, firearm charges, and appeals.
Do you offer 24/7 legal assistance?
Yes, our team provides 24/7 legal advice and can attend court for bail applications at any time, including weekends and public holidays.
Can you help with Legal Aid applications?
Yes, we assist clients with Legal Aid applications and provide representation regardless of financial circumstances.
What locations do you serve?
We operate from Sydney CBD, North Sydney, Parramatta, and Gosford, representing clients in all NSW courts and interstate matters.
What experience does your team have?
Our team has over 10 years of combined experience handling high-profile trials including complex drug cases worth $140 million and serious criminal charges.
What outcomes can you achieve?
We have successfully obtained Section 10 dismissals, reduced penalties, and defended clients in serious criminal matters including firearm offenses and sexual assault cases.
