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Office: 03 7040 9996
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0481 791 185
When you are facing a criminal charge, you need clear advice and direct communication. At Anaki Lawyers, you deal directly with a criminal lawyer in Melbourne who picks up the phone, explains your options clearly and represents you from the first call to the final verdict.
We represent clients at the Magistrates’, County and Supreme Courts of Victoria daily. Our team brings experience across all areas of criminal law, from traffic offences to serious indictable charges.
Clients choose Anaki Lawyers for clear advice, prompt communication, and strong legal representation.
Anaki Lawyers regularly represents clients in Melbourne across a wide range of matters, including:
We examine every charge carefully and the question is always the same: can the prosecution prove this beyond reasonable doubt? If there is a weakness in the evidence, we will find it and challenge it.
We prepare every case meticulously, carefully examining the prosecution brief and planning strategically well before the court date. We examine every aspect of the case, scrutinising witness statements, forensic evidence, police procedures and legal arguments for gaps and inconsistencies.
This level of detail has led to strong outcomes, including prosecutors withdrawing serious charges during trial proceedings.
Get clear advice, strong defence, and tailored guidance from a senior lawyer to protect your rights and future.
Our experienced criminal defence lawyers provide strategic legal representation across a wide range of criminal matters, protecting your rights and guiding you through every stage of the legal process.
One of the biggest complaints people have about lawyers is a lack of communication. Calls go unanswered, emails sit in an inbox for days or updates arrive the night before court, if they arrive at all.
That does not happen at Anaki Lawyers.
From day one, you deal with Anaki Lawyers directly. You get the direct mobile number of the lawyer handling your matter, and you can reach us by phone, text or email throughout the entire process.
Anaki Lawyers responds to every call, email and message within three hours. If we are appearing in court, you will receive a quick text confirming that we have seen your message and will get back to you. For urgent matters, including arrests, police interviews and bail applications, Anaki Lawyers offers after-hours consultations around the clock.

Every matter begins with a free initial phone consultation. During that call, we will assess your situation, provide legal advice and explain what comes next, including likely outcomes, potential risks and a clear outline of the process ahead.
Our approach combines careful negotiation with strong courtroom advocacy. We are known for working through every single charge in detail, negotiating directly with prosecutors where appropriate and challenging evidence where it falls short of the standard required. This is not vague legal hedging.
You get decisive, straight-to-the-point advice so you know exactly where you stand from the beginning.

Get clear advice, strong defence, and tailored guidance from a senior lawyer to protect your rights and future.
Choosing the right criminal lawyer in Melbourne matters. Here is what sets Anaki Lawyers apart:
No call centres, no referral layers, no middle-man between you and the person running your case.
Anaki Lawyers acknowledges every call, text and email quickly, even when court is running.
We exclusively practice in criminal defence law, because you deserve the best when it matters most.
We appear daily across all Victorian courts, including Magistrates', County and Supreme Courts.
5-star client feedback, 100% client retention and a strong referral base built on consistent results and communication.
Anaki Lawyers holds professional indemnity insurance and complies with the Legal Profession Uniform Law and the standards of the Victorian Legal Services Board and Commissioner.
A criminal defence lawyer protects your rights, challenges the prosecution’s case, and supports you through what is often one of the most stressful periods in a person’s life.
As soon as possible. If police have contacted you, you’ve been charged, or you think you might be charged, getting legal advice early can make a big difference.
The decisions made at the start of a case often influence the outcome, and mistakes made at this stage can be difficult to resolve later.
Costs depend on the nature and complexity of your matter. After a free initial consultation, Anaki Lawyers provides a clear cost agreement before any work begins. Anaki Lawyers also offers payment plans.
We answer calls as soon as possible, with a guaranteed response within three hours. We are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Yes. Every matter starts with a free 30-minute phone consultation to discuss your case, assess your options and provide an initial opinion.
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