Business Details
18 Years
experience
Trusted Criminal & Traffic Law Services in Perth
Established in 2008, Timpano Legal has built a reputation as a leading specialist in criminal and traffic law. Our approach prioritizes clients' immediate needs, addressing legal, social, and personal challenges as interconnected issues. We maintain professionalism while providing sound advice, with a focus on compassion, integrity, and excellence. Our team collaborates with top barristers and forensic experts to deliver strategic representation in all Western Australian courts. We emphasize transparency, proven systems, and client-care standards accredited under the Quality Practice Supplier framework. With offices in Perth, Mandurah, and Karratha, we offer tailored legal strategies for both minor and complex cases.Our lawyers combine over 20 years of collective courtroom experience with a commitment to protecting clients' rights throughout the legal process. We provide clear guidance on bail applications, appeals, and sentencing matters while maintaining open communication at every stage. Our success in achieving favorable outcomes stems from meticulous case preparation and a deep understanding of Western Australia's legal landscape. This client-centric philosophy has earned recognition in Doyles Guide 2025 Rankings and consistent positive testimonials from satisfied clients.
Services
Criminal Law
Traffic Law
Bail Applications
Drug Offences
Assault Cases
Sexual Offences
Restraining Orders
Court Representation
Legal Consultation
Appeals
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We have over 15 years of combined experience in criminal and traffic law
- We provide personalized legal strategies tailored to each client's unique situation
- Our team maintains deep knowledge of Western Australia's legal landscape
- We operate with proven systems and transparent client-care standards
- We have successfully represented clients in all courts across Western Australia
Associations and certifications
- Quality Practice Supplier
What people say
Professional throughout
Kept in touch
Achieved the outcome
Compassion and understanding
Navigated the legal system
Services
Criminal Law
Timpano Legal provides comprehensive criminal law services covering assault, drug offences, sexual offences, and serious criminal matters. Our experienced lawyers appear in all Western Australian courts, from Magistrates Court to High Court proceedings. We develop tailored defence strategies while maintaining clear communication with clients throughout the legal process. Our team's expertise extends to bail applications, sentencing, and appeals, with a focus on achieving optimal outcomes through both trial and negotiation.
Traffic Law
Our traffic law specialists handle matters including drink driving, dangerous driving, and license disqualifications. We offer strategic representation in court proceedings and negotiate for reduced penalties where possible. The team has particular expertise in complex traffic cases requiring technical legal arguments. With knowledge of regional and metropolitan court practices, we provide practical advice on licence restoration and demerit point management while maintaining a strong advocacy approach in all traffic law matters.
Bail Applications
Timpano Legal specialises in bail applications and variations across Western Australia. Our lawyers prepare comprehensive bail undertakings demonstrating low flight risk and community ties. We represent clients in both straightforward and complex bail matters, including applications for serious offences. Our approach focuses on addressing court concerns while maintaining client compliance with bail conditions. We also handle breach of bail matters and provide urgent representation for bail variations when circumstances change.
Drug Offences
Our drug offence specialists handle possession, trafficking, and cultivation charges under Western Australia's strict drug laws. We develop defence strategies based on case-specific evidence and legislative technicalities. The team has experience challenging drug evidence collection methods and negotiating for alternative sentencing options. We provide clear guidance on potential penalties and work to minimize long-term consequences of drug convictions while maintaining a strong courtroom advocacy approach.
Court Representation
Timpano Legal provides experienced courtroom representation in all Western Australian jurisdictions. Our lawyers appear in Children's Court, Magistrates Court, District Court, and High Court proceedings. We prepare cases thoroughly with attention to procedural fairness and evidentiary technicalities. Our advocacy approach combines legal expertise with practical negotiation skills to achieve favorable outcomes through both trial and settlement. We maintain consistent communication with clients regarding case progression and potential resolution options.
People
Laura Willox
Senior Criminal Lawyer & Practice Director
With over 20 years' experience, Laura Willox leads Timpano Legal's criminal law practice. She specializes in complex criminal defence and has appeared in all Western Australian courts including the High Court of Australia. Laura focuses on strategic case management and has resolved numerous serious matters without trial.
Liat Ofri
Managing Lawyer
Liat Ofri brings extensive criminal law experience to her role as Managing Lawyer. She specializes in traffic law matters and regional court representation. Liat maintains a client-focused approach while ensuring rigorous legal analysis in case preparation.
Jessikah Niesten
Junior Solicitor
Jessikah Niesten supports the legal team with case preparation and client communication. She focuses on administrative law matters and assists with bail applications. Her approach emphasizes clear client education about legal processes.
Katherine London
Junior Solicitor
Katherine London contributes to the firm's legal research and documentation processes. She assists with traffic law cases and court filings. Her work supports the team's focus on detailed case preparation and client advocacy.
Thomas Capewell
Junior Solicitor
Thomas Capewell provides support in criminal law matters and legal documentation. He assists with case analysis and court procedure compliance. His work contributes to the firm's thorough approach to case preparation and client representation.
Questions
What areas of law does Timpano Legal specialize in?
Timpano Legal specializes in criminal law and traffic law matters across Western Australia.
Do you offer free initial consultations?
Yes, we provide a free 15-minute case assessment and offer fixed-fee initial consultations.
In which courts do you provide representation?
We appear in all Western Australian courts including Magistrates Court, District Court, and High Court.
Are your legal fees transparent?
Yes, we provide upfront cost disclosures with hourly rates between $360-$660 plus GST.
Do you handle urgent legal matters?
Yes, we respond promptly to urgent matters including bail applications and court appearances.
What areas do you service?
We serve clients in Perth, Mandurah, Karratha, and all regional areas of Western Australia.
