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Papa Hughes - Criminal Defence Lawyers Melbourne
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Papa Hughes - Criminal Defence Lawyers Melbourne

Papa Hughes - Criminal Defence Lawyers Melbourne

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Melbourne, VIC
4.9 stars from 109 recommendations4.9
109 ratings
Click to Reveal Phone Number03 9670 ..

About Us

Papa Hughes Criminal Defence Lawyers is a distinguished law firm in Melbourne, providing expert legal representation for individuals facing criminal charges. With a well-founded reputation, our team is comprised of highly qualified lawyers who are committed to delivering superior legal counsel and advocacy. Our principal lawyers, Andrew Papadimitropoulos and Jessie Hughes, bring over two decades of experience in practising criminal defence across Melbourne’s courts. Both are accredited as Specialists in Criminal Law by the Law Institute of Victoria, a testament to their expertise and dedication. Our firm handles a comprehensive range of criminal law matters, including homicide, drug offences, fraud, theft, assault, and driving charges. We are adept at preparing and representing clients in bail applications and conducting hearings in all Victorian Magistrates’ Courts. Our seasoned lawyers have also been involved in high-profile cases in the Supreme and County Courts, showcasing our capacity to manage complex legal challenges. Renowned for achieving excellent outcomes, we focus on tailoring our legal strategies to each client's needs, ensuring the best possible results. We work closely with leading defence barristers and expert service providers across Melbourne, assembling robust legal teams to support our clients’ cases effectively. At Papa Hughes, we pride ourselves on being a client-oriented firm, striving to offer reliable and effective defence for every individual we represent. Whether dealing with criminal appeals or Children’s Court cases, our commitment to our clients’ success is unwavering.

Practice Areas

Criminal & Traffic

Specialisations

Criminal & Traffic

When facing criminal charges, effective legal representation is crucial for securing favourable outcomes. Our dedicated team at Papa Hughes leverages over 20 years of experience in criminal defence to navigate the complexities of the legal system. We represent clients in a range of matters, including homicide, drug offences, fraud, assault, and driving charges, ensuring that each case receives personalised attention and a strategic approach tailored to individual circumstances. We understand the pressures associated with criminal proceedings and are committed to providing robust advocacy and support throughout the legal process. With a proven track record in high-profile cases and routine engagements in Victoria's Magistrates’, County, and Supreme Courts, our team works diligently to achieve the best possible results by employing a blend of legal strategies and deep knowledge of the law.

Our Team

Andrew Papadimitropoulos

Andrew Papadimitropoulos

Managing Partner

locationMelbourne, VIC

Specialises in

Criminal & Traffic
Jessie Hughes

Jessie Hughes

Senior Partner

locationMelbourne, VIC

Specialises in

Criminal & Traffic
Alex Cini

Alex Cini

Senior Solicitor

locationMelbourne, VIC

Specialises in

Criminal & Traffic

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Office Locations

Melbourne, VIC

LocationLevel 6, 224 Queen Street, Melbourne, VIC
Click to Reveal Phone Number03 9670 ..
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Practice Categories

Criminal & Traffic
  • Criminal Law
  • Driving Offences
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