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When you face traffic charges, the consequences can go far beyond fines and demerit points. These offences can lead to everything from licence suspension to criminal convictions and other issues that impact your daily life.
Fortunately, you don’t have to face these challenges alone. At The Australian Legal Practice, you can access seasoned traffic lawyers in Sydney who understand the current legislation and work tirelessly to protect your legal rights.
Contact your nearest office and speak to us today!
Leading Traffic Lawyers in Sydney
With offices in Burwood, Parramatta, and the Sydney CBD, our traffic law specialists have successfully defended thousands of clients across New South Wales. Whether you’re dealing with a speeding fine or face serious drink driving charges, our team provides sound legal advice and representation at competitive rates.
Our traffic lawyers handle the full spectrum of traffic and driving offences in the state of NSW. Of course, we also understand that each case is unique, and will develop a personalised legal strategy to match the specific circumstances in question.
Common Traffic Matters We Handle
- Speeding offences and excessive speed charges
- Drink driving (low, mid, and high range PCA)
- Drug driving and presence of prohibited substances
- Dangerous and reckless driving
- Negligent driving causing injury or death
- Licence suspension and disqualification appeals
- Heavy vehicle and commercial driver offences
- Mobile phone and distracted driving charges
- Red light camera and speed camera disputes
- Driving whilst suspended or disqualified
Our traffic lawyers have an exceptional track record in achieving positive outcomes, from complete dismissals to significantly reduced penalties. We appear regularly in Local Courts across Sydney, including Downing Centre, Burwood, Parramatta, and surrounding jurisdictions.
What Being Charged with a Driving Offence Means
What is a driving offence?
You may be charged with a driving offence if you are presumed to have broken the law when driving or in a vehicle. Our experienced traffic lawyers as well adept at defending driving charges, including but not limited to:- Drink driving including low range, mid-range and high range concentration
- Driving under the influence of drugs
- Exceeding the speed limit
- Driving whilst disqualified, suspended or without a license
- Refusing to undergo a breath test or breath analysis
- Negligent driving
- License appeals due to speeding or loss of demerit points
- Failing to stop and assist
What are defences to a driving offence charge?
On a case-by-case basis, our criminal lawyers may be able to defend a driving offence charge if: For example:- Necessity – It can be proved your actions were in necessity to prevent an ensuing greater harm. For instance, an emergency.
- Duress – The threats of another party forced you to drive in a certain way, equating to duress.
- Reasonable effort – You made reasonable efforts to avoid committing the offence.
- Accident – The driving offence resulted from an accident, and you did not intend to commit the offence.
- Plead guilty – Admit to committing the offence and breaking the law
- Plead not guilty – Deny committing the offence and breaking the law
Court Representation Across Sydney
Our traffic lawyers regularly appear in courts across Sydney and regional NSW. With offices next door to Burwood Local Court and strategic locations in both the Sydney CBD and Parramatta, we provide convenient access to expert legal services.
Courts we appear before include:
- Downing Centre Local Court
- Burwood Local Court
- Parramatta Local Court
- Bankstown Local Court
- Liverpool Local Court
- Campbelltown Local Court
- Penrith Local Court
- All suburban and regional courts as required
Our extensive court experience means we understand local magistrates, prosecutors, and court procedures. This insider knowledge often proves invaluable in achieving favourable outcomes.
Fixed Fee Structure and Transparent Pricing
- Clear, upfront pricing with no hidden charges
- Fixed fees for standard traffic matters
- Payment plans available for eligible clients
- Free initial phone consultation
- Itemised quotes for complex cases
- No bill shock guarantees
Licence Appeal Specialists
Losing your licence can devastate your livelihood and family life, but our dedicated traffic lawyers help Sydney clients with various licence appeals and applications, including:- Appealing licence suspensions and cancellations
- Work licence applications Interlock removal applications
- Reducing disqualification periods
- Habitual offender declarations
- Professional driver licence matters
Partner with Leading Traffic Lawyers in Sydney
With over 20 years of experience, multiple offices, and a proven track record, we’re proud of the reputation we’ve built as leading traffic lawyers in Sydney. Here’s what sets the Australian Legal Practice apart:
Over 20 Years of Combined Experience: Our lawyers bring decades of traffic law experience
Proven Success Rate: Thousands of successful defences across all traffic matters
Award Recognition: Finalists for 2024 Burwood Law Firm of the Year
Fixed Fee Guarantees: Transparent pricing with no hidden costs
Convenient Locations: Three offices across Sydney for easy access
Direct Lawyer Contact: Speak directly with seasoned lawyers, not clerks
All-Encompassing Services: From minor fines to serious criminal driving charges
Client-First Approach: Tailored strategies based on your specific needs
Our Principal Solicitor Peter Tannous leads our traffic law team with exceptional advocacy skills and an in-depth understanding of NSW traffic legislation. Having appeared in Supreme Court and Federal Court matters, Peter brings senior-level experience to every case, regardless of size.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Take Action Today - Contact the Leading Traffic Lawyers in Sydney
Don’t let traffic charges derail your life. The Australian Legal Practice is here to provide the expert legal representation you need to protect your licence, your record, and your future. With our combination of experience, competitive pricing, and proven results, we’re the traffic lawyers Sydney residents count on every day.
With offices in Burwood, Sydney CBD, and Parramatta, expert traffic law assistance is never too far away. Don’t wait until it’s too late–call (02) 8084 9929 or send an email to info@alplegal.com.au
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