Facing criminal charges in Adelaide?

Our dedicated and experienced criminal lawyers will provide a comprehensive defence to any criminal charges laid against you and will work to mitigate your penalty.

How we can help you

A Scammell & Co. lawyer will advise you on:

• what is legally required to prove a charge
• whether you have a defence to the charge
• whether the charge is likely to be withdrawn
• the likely penalty.

Why you should engage a Scammell & Co. criminal lawyer

Our dedicated lawyers have an in-depth understanding of criminal law and excellent negotiation skills. Their years of experience will help them advise you on the best course of action in relation to your matter.

One of our criminal law team may negotiate with the prosecution and appear at court hearings on your behalf.

The courts we attend include:

• Supreme Court of South Australia
• District Court of South Australia
• Adelaide Magistrates Court
• Port Adelaide Magistrates Court
• Elizabeth Magistrates Court
• Christies Beach Magistrates Court
• Adelaide Youth Court.

What to bring to an appointment

When you’re meeting with one of our criminal lawyers, bring any documents received from SAPOL including summons, complaint bail forms, property receipts or any other relevant documentation.

A Scammell & Co. criminal lawyer will provide you with exceptional support and guidance.