Criminal Lawyers Sydney

Trusted Criminal Defence Lawyers in Sydney

At National Criminal Lawyers®, we proudly defend clients right across Sydney. If you’re facing a criminal charge or police investigation, don’t wait—speak to an experienced lawyer today. Our award-winning team is known for securing outstanding results in criminal law, including Sexual Offences, Domestic Violence, AVO Breaches, and Bail Applications.

Contact for an appointment – we are here to help you wherever you are in Sydney.

Book your free consultation by calling us or using our contact form—our expert criminal lawyers will guide you through your options and fight hard for the best possible outcome.

Why choose National Criminal Lawyers Sydney

  • Results That Matter
    We have a proven record of getting charges dropped, achieving not guilty verdicts, and minimising penalties across all criminal matters.
  • Specialists in Criminal Defence
    Criminal law is all we do. With decades of combined experience, our lawyers know how to handle police, prosecutors, and courtrooms.
  • Supportive and Strategic
    We understand that facing charges is stressful. We support our clients at every stage, with clear advice and a strong legal plan tailored to your case.
  • Free Consultations, No Obligation
    Talk to a criminal defence expert for free. We’ll explain your options and what we can do to help—before you make any commitments.

Facing Criminal Charges? You Don’t Have to Do This Alone.

Criminal Law Services We Offer in Sydney

We specialise in the four key areas of criminal defence. If you’ve been charged, arrested or are under investigation for any of the following, our lawyers are ready to act.

Sexual Offences

Charged with a sexual offence in Sydney? These matters can have serious, life-altering consequences. Our lawyers are experienced in defending all types of sexual offences, including:

  • Sexual consent allegations
  • Aggravated sexual assault
  • Indecent assault

Learn more about our Sexual Offence Defence

Domestic Violence

Domestic violence allegations can lead to serious criminal charges, as well as Apprehended Violence Orders (AVOs). We defend clients in:

  • Common assault (DV)
  • Assault occasioning actual bodily harm
  • Breaches of AVOs
  • Coercive control-related accusations

Explore Domestic Violence Defence

AVO Breaches

If you’ve been accused of breaching an AVO, it’s critical to get advice from a criminal lawyer immediately. Penalties can include fines, imprisonment and additional restrictions.

How We Handle AVO Breaches

Bail Applications

Need to apply for bail or have bail conditions changed? We act fast and know how to present strong arguments to secure your release or ease restrictions.

Bail Applications & Defence

What Our Sydney Clients Say

WELL DONE MICHAEL ! you again won mate best I’ve seen. Great work Michael, would recommend you to anyone.

Google Review: Danny a

From the initial consultation with Michael, I knew I was in safe hands. Michael and his team are true professionals in their field. I was provided with an explanation that is in plain English without any legal jargon so that I can understand. Michael has the highest integrity. He does not overpromise. However, he will always deliver on his promise. I put my trust with Michael, Kyrillos, and the team and they delivered the best result.

Positive

Responsiveness, Quality, Professionalism

Google Review: dmatrix2000

Great team, knowledgeable, always happy to help. I did not fell alone at all at the time that I needed help. The help was far more than a duty, it is like with the open heart they invite you to their family. Even we lost the first court I knew and believe that the team did every thing that they could. I saw that how hard Michael worked and did fight for me. second court we won the case, It was amassing. I do not hesitate for a second to recommend them. Michael and his team are really working hard to save families as they did for me. Many many thanks

Positive: Responsiveness, Quality, Professionalism, Value

Google Review: Hossein

NCL can help you when things get tough

We’re here to help 24/7

Our team is experienced in all aspects of criminal law.