Criminal Law

Karnib and Co. Lawyers

Our Services

An overview of the services you offer and how they will benefit the visitor.

Domestic Violence

The legislation that regulates domestic violence in New South Wales is the Crimes (Domestic and Personal Violence) Act 2007.

Drug Offences

New South Wales has strict laws against using, possessing, supplying, cultivating, manufacturing and importing prohibited substances and plants.

Firearms and Weapons Offences

In New South Wales firearms and weapons offences are governed by the Firearms Act 1996, the Crimes Act 1900 and the Weapons Prohibition Act 1988. This legislation regulates the possession, use, purchase, manufacture and supply of firearms and components.

Dishonesty And Fraud

These offences include fraud, making false and misleading statements, obtaining financial advantage by deception and more. Receiving a conviction for a deception or fraud related offence can have serious consequences on your liberty, ability to maintain and search for employment, overseas travel and obtaining or keeping a visa.

Bail Applications

Bail is one of our specialties. We appear in various Local Courts and the Supreme Court of New South Wales for bail applications on a regular basis. We prepare matters to a meticulous standard before going to court so our clients have the best chance of being granted bail.

Robbery And Assault Offences

A common assault is an offence charged under section 61 of the Crimes Act 1900.

Stalk or Intimidate

An offence of stalking or intimidating another person with the intention of causing the other person to fear physical or mental harm.

Destroy or Damage Property Offences

Destroying or damaging property that belongs to another person is an offence against section 195(1) of the Crimes Act 1900.

Breach of an Apprehended Domestic Violence Order

Breaching or contravening an Apprehended Domestic Violence Order (ADVO) is an offence against section 14 of the Crimes (Domestic and Personal Violence) Act 2007.