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Townsend Lawyers WA
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Townsend Lawyers WA

Townsend Lawyers WA

Perth, WA
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About us

Townsend Lawyers WA, led by ex-Army veteran and accomplished criminal lawyer Matthew Townsend, offers dedicated criminal defence services across Perth and Western Australia. As a West Australian-owned and operated firm, they provide comprehensive and strategic legal support around the clock, practising exclusively in criminal defence. Representing clients in both Magistrates and District Courts, the firm tackles a spectrum of criminal charges, including assault and violent offences, sexual offences, drug possession and trafficking, fraud, and theft. Their expertise extends to handling child-related and youth offences, as well as high-stakes matters such as homicide and murder. Townsend Lawyers is committed to delivering justice with integrity, ensuring each client receives honest advice and a custom legal strategy. By leveraging tactical courtroom skills and collaborating with expert barristers and forensic specialists when necessary, they uphold a robust defence, accompanied by 24/7 emergency representation for urgent cases. Their practice also encompasses representation for traffic and driving offences, advising on extraordinary driver’s licence applications, restraining orders, sentencing, and after-hours bail applications. The firm’s dedication to justice is mirrored in their client-focused approach, offering not only legal expertise but also unwavering support in navigating complex legal challenges.

Practice areas

Criminal & Traffic

Specialisations

Criminal & Traffic

Townsend Lawyers is dedicated to providing robust criminal defence across a wide spectrum of charges, ensuring clients receive expert representation in both Magistrates and District Courts. With a commitment to integrity and justice, the firm addresses serious allegations, including assault, sexual offences, and drug-related charges, utilising strategic legal approaches and tactical courtroom experience to safeguard clients' rights and interests. In the realm of traffic and driving offences, Townsend Lawyers offers comprehensive support for clients facing challenges such as DUI, dangerous driving, and license suspensions. They strive to understand the unique circumstances of each case, working tirelessly to secure favourable outcomes, including extraordinary licence applications and after-hours bail applications when urgent matters arise.

Our team

Matthew Townsend

Matthew Townsend

Principal Solicitor

Perth, WA

Specialises in

Criminal & Traffic

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Office locations

Perth, WA

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Practice areas

Criminal & Traffic
  • Criminal Law
  • Domestic Violence
  • Driving Offences