Peter Lunt, founder of Peter Lunt & Associates, brings a wealth of expertise to the field of criminal law. Admitted to practise in 1994 and recognised as an Accredited Specialist in Criminal Law by the Law Institute of Victoria in 2013, Peter has dedicated his career to advocating for justice. His firm operates exclusively within criminal law, offering a robust defence for clients throughout Melbourne, metropolitan areas, and country Victoria. With experience spanning both private practice and public service, including significant roles with Victoria Legal Aid, Peter is a well-regarded solicitor advocate. His daily appearances in court, combined with his tenure as a Senior Associate at one of Victoria's largest criminal law firms, underline his commitment to the legal defence of individuals. Peter Lunt & Associates emphasises providing access to justice, focusing particularly on individuals facing disadvantage. The firm is known for its comprehensive legal services, handling cases from minor traffic offences to serious criminal charges, including drink driving and drug offences, violence, dishonesty, and sex offences. Clients benefit from a free, confidential 24/7 emergency service, allowing urgent after-hours assistance without any obligation to engage further services. The firm is aligned with the Victoria Legal Aid panel and assists in obtaining legal aid funding when eligible. The firm’s offerings extend to representation in various courts such as the Magistrates Court, County Court, Supreme Court, and Children's Court. They also manage bail applications, committal hearings, appeals, and the complex interplay with barristers when necessary. Whether dealing with intervention orders, weapons charges, or motor vehicle-related offences, Peter Lunt & Associates is committed to defending clients with diligence and expertise.
Peter Lunt & Associates provides comprehensive legal support in criminal and traffic law matters, focusing on defending clients against a range of charges from minor offences to serious criminal allegations. With extensive experience in the courts of Melbourne and regional Victoria, Peter Lunt appears daily as a solicitor advocate, ensuring vigorous representation. The firm handles issues including traffic offences such as drink driving and unlicensed driving, as well as more serious criminal matters like violent crimes, drug offences, and dishonesty charges, striving to safeguard the rights and interests of individuals facing legal challenges. Committed to facilitating access to justice, the firm offers a 24/7 emergency service for urgent situations and is part of the Victoria Legal Aid panel, enabling them to assist eligible clients in securing legal aid funding. With a dedicated approach to client care, Peter Lunt & Associates focuses on thorough preparations for court appearances, supporting clients through bail applications, committal hearings, and appeals, and working collaboratively with barristers as needed to deliver the best possible outcomes.
Principal / Accredited Specialist in Criminal Law
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