Slades & Parsons

Slades & Parsons helps people and organisations in Melbourne who are facing criminal charges under State or Commonwealth law. The firm practises only in criminal law and has done so since 1990.

The firm is led by LIV Accredited Criminal Law Specialists Anthony Brand, Jasmine Pisasale and Nick Tehan. Its lawyers appear in the Magistrates' Court, County Court, Supreme Court, Court of Appeal and High Court of Australia.

Clients can get early advice before charges are laid, urgent help with bail, and defence in serious and complex matters. The firm takes both private and legal aid cases. Doyle's Guide has ranked it as a Leading Criminal Defence Law Firm in Victoria.

Slades & Parsons has one office, on Level 1 at 224 Queen Street in the Melbourne CBD, close to the city courts. Its lawyers act for clients in courts across Victoria and in Commonwealth matters.

The firm works only in criminal defence. Its services include bail applications, drink driving and other traffic offences, drug offences, family violence and intervention orders, sexual offences, and white collar and tax crime. It also acts in Commonwealth offences, bribery and corruption matters, and IBAC and Royal Commission proceedings.

The firm offers a free 24-hour emergency advice line and a free first interview of up to thirty minutes. Its leaders are LIV Accredited Criminal Law Specialists.