CRIMINAL DEFENCE LAWYERS IN MELBOURNE
Charged With a Criminal Offence? Get Clear Advice and Strong Representation
If you have been charged, arrested or contacted by police, early legal advice matters. Jay & Co provides clear, strategic representation across criminal charges, bail applications, police interviews and court proceedings. Based in Hallam, we help clients across Melbourne understand their rights, prepare their defence and take the next step with confidence.
30+ Years Experience • 1000+ Successful Matters • Award-Winning Representation
Expert Criminal Defence – Available 24/7
Facing a criminal charge, police interview or court appearance can be overwhelming. Jay & Co provides confidential, experienced criminal defence when your freedom, reputation, family and future may be at risk.
From urgent bail applications and police investigations to serious indictable matters, our team provides clear advice, careful preparation and strong representation at every stage.
We assist with:
Court Representation
Federal and state summary and indictable charges
Children’s Court offences and accommodation hearings
Bail applications
Family violence-related offences
Drug Related offences
Police interviews and investigations
Theft, deception and fraud offences
Stalking, assault, affray and armed robbery
Aggravated home invasion and carjacking
Threats to kill and other violence-related offences
Sexual offence allegations
Murder and manslaughter charges
Importation-related offences
Carriage service offences involving threats or menacing conduct
Need Criminal Law Advice?
Speak with the Jay & Co team for confidential advice, urgent guidance and strong representation.
Why Clients Choose Jay & Co for Criminal Defence
Criminal charges can affect your freedom, reputation, employment and future. You need a legal team that responds quickly, explains your position clearly and prepares every stage of your defence with care.
From police interviews and bail applications to complex court proceedings, Jay & Co provides confidential advice, strategic preparation and strong representation when the stakes are high.
Experienced Criminal Defence
Benefit from decades of legal experience across serious criminal charges, investigations and court matters.
Strong Preparation and Advocacy
Your defence is prepared carefully, with a clear strategy focused on protecting your rights and interests.
Clear, Practical Advice
Understand the charges, your options and the steps ahead so you can make informed decisions.
Urgent, Confidential Support
Receive calm and responsive legal guidance when you need it most, including urgent matters and police involvement.
Need Criminal Law Advice?
Speak with the Jay & Co team for clear advice and practical next steps.
Meet Our Lawyers
Jay & Co is a firm that prides itself on its service to the community, members of the public and always upholding the Rule of Law for 30+ years.
Having been a firm that encompassed Barristers and Solicitors who have Specialised in Civil and Criminal Law, it’s acquiesced to a clientele from various socio-economic backgrounds with a wide varying number of legal issues and queries.
Mr. Esan Pilai
Director & Principal
Criminal & Family Lawyer
Mr. Akshay Bhakta
Criminal Defence & Family Lawyer
Ms. Raisa Alam
Criminal Defence & Family Lawyer
Need Criminal Law Advice?
Speak with the Jay & Co team for confidential advice, urgent guidance and strong representation.