Harry Hills

Harry Hills serves as the Practice Principal and as a Barrister and Solicitor with a focus on criminal, traffic, and administration law. With over three decades of dedicated service within the Criminal Justice System, Harry brings a wealth of practical experience and legal insight to his clients. He has crafted a boutique practice centred on delivering personal, committed defence, frequently engaging independent professionals to bolster case outcomes. Harry's career spans roles as an operational police officer, prosecutor, and criminal defence lawyer. His extensive experience includes work as a Senior Trial Prosecutor and Prosecution Manager in Adelaide, and he has practised law across South Australia, the Northern Territory, and various Aboriginal communities, including the APY lands. This diverse background enhances his ability to navigate complex legal landscapes, providing a robust defence approach that is both proactive and strategic. Clients can expect a tailored legal service, with Harry at the helm of every case, ensuring transparency and active client involvement in strategy development. He prioritises client confidentiality and uses commercial conferencing facilities as needed to maintain secure communications. By critically analysing each case, Harry works to minimise expenses while striving for successful resolutions through negotiation or trial. Educated at Flinders University with a Master’s in Public Sector Management, and degrees in Arts and Law, Harry combines academic knowledge with his on-the-ground expertise. His aim is to provide realistic assessments, ensuring clients understand the legal process and their options, without the burden of inflated costs often associated with larger firms. Harry's commitment is to defend his clients' rights passionately, leveraging his deep understanding of the Criminal Justice System to achieve the best possible outcomes.