Wollongong Criminal Law

Wollongong Criminal Law is an expert division of Shoalhaven Lawyers, led by Ted Neaves. The practice provides criminal law representation throughout the South Coast, Illawarra, Sydney, New South Wales and Australia. It appears in all Courts throughout New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory, including the Illawarra, Wollongong, Nowra, Port Kembla, Sydney and Canberra.

Wollongong Criminal Law handles all criminal law matters, from licence appeals in the Local Court to murder or commercial importation in the Supreme Court. It offers fixed fees for less serious traffic and criminal matters, competitive fees for all other matters, and Legal Aid Grants. Flexible conferencing options include telephone and in person, and the practice works with the best barristers when needed.

Wollongong Criminal Law is repeatedly described by clients as professional, knowledgeable and responsive, with several reviewers highlighting the depth of experience Ted Neaves brings to complex criminal court matters, including cases heard both locally and overseas. Something that features in review after review is the clarity of communication: clients note that they were kept informed with regular updates, had legal options explained plainly, and felt supported from the initial consultation through to the outcome. Ted's work on family law matters is also mentioned, where his strategic insight and compassionate approach were credited with achieving favourable results, and his manner is described as calm and reassuring during stressful proceedings.

Kody is named for her responsiveness and commitment, taking time to explain each step, while Brittany is praised for her professionalism when dealing with clients in difficult circumstances. Reviewers note that matters concluded successfully, with one mentioning a non-conviction outcome, and that the wider team behind the scenes contributed to those results. Attention to detail, sound advice and a willingness to answer questions throughout the process recur across accounts, and clients frequently note that they would return to the firm for future criminal or family court matters.