Aabed Anaki

Aabed Anaki is the principal lawyer and founder of Anaki Lawyers, bringing a strong commitment to criminal law since his admission to practice at the age of 22. He holds a Bachelor of Laws and a Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice, and actively contributes to the profession as a committee member of the Law Institute of Victoria’s Criminal Law Section. Aabed is well known for his confident advocacy in court, regularly appearing across all Victorian jurisdictions, including the Magistrates’ Court, County Court, and Supreme Court. His courtroom experience is extensive, having made his first appearance before admission, which highlights his familiarity with advocacy from an early stage in his career. He has represented a diverse range of clients, including high-profile legal practitioners and political figures, as well as individuals facing serious charges. His practice encompasses a wide array of criminal matters, with particular skill in negotiating with prosecutors and critically examining evidence. Aabed is dedicated to being approachable and responsive, providing clear guidance through every stage of the legal process without relying on complex legal terminology. Known for his personalised approach, Aabed builds strong relationships with clients by combining empathy with determination, aiming to secure the best possible outcomes. He communicates fluently in English and Farsi, ensuring effective representation for a broad client base.