Simon English
Criminal Defence Lawyer
Simon English was admitted to practice as a Barrister and Solicitor in 1984, and now has practiced exclusively in criminal law for over 30 years.
He was recognised as a Law Institute of Victoria Accredited Criminal Law Specialist in 1998.
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Simon has represented thousands of clients throughout his career in the Children's, Magistrates', County, Supreme Courts and Appellate jurisdictions.
He appears as an advocate on behalf of his clients on a daily basis and is well known, respected, and highly regarded in the courts, achieving excellent outcomes for his clients.
Simon is personally involved with the preparation, planning and strategy of each of his clients' cases. Every client benefits from his vast experience and expertise.
For over 30 years Simon has, and continues to represent legally aided clients.
For those clients who do not qualify for legal aid, his fees are very fair and reasonable. He does not charge for an initial consultation.
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Simon handles cases in all areas of criminal law, including traffic law and drink and drug driving. See below for a comprehensive list of areas of criminal law he deals with.
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He is available 24/7 on 0418 508 912
or 9525 6666
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Accredited Criminal Law Specialist
AREAS OF PRACTICE:
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Appeals Against Sentence or Conviction
Armed Robbery
Arson
Assault Offences
Bail Applications and Conditions
Breach of Community Corrections Orders
Breach of Intervention Orders
Burglary/Theft
Conspiracy
Diversion Matters
Drug Offences
Firearms Offences
Fraud Offences
Kidnapping
Homicide
Perjury
Sexual Offences
Theft and Property Offences
Traffic Matters including Drink and Drug Driving
White Collar Crime
Get in Touch
If you’d like to book a free introductory meeting with Simon, get in touch today. Call for 24 hour service.
1/118 Chapel St, St Kilda VIC 3182, Australia
Ph: (03) 9525 6666
Fax: (03) 9525 6855