Specialising in criminal & commercial law

Where legal knowledge & passion achieve great results

The Hawker van Dissel Law Difference

Client focussed

Every one of our clients are important.

We recognise that the best possible outcome looks different for every client.

We provide our clients with a direct, supportive and outcome focused service.

Dedicated to being different

We are diligent problem solvers with a passion for people.

We focus on achieving the best possible outcome for the benefit of each client.

Cost sensitive

We work with our clients to ensure that all incurred costs are appropriate and necessary.

We don’t incur unnecessary fees.

About

Hawker van Dissel Law is a progressive legal practice focussed on harnessing the latest legal theory and, where necessary, engaging the best minds of the Bar to achieve extraordinary results for its clients.

​Hawker van Dissel Law specialises in all criminal matters and most commercial matters.

​At Hawker van Dissel Law you will quickly find that achieving a great legal result doesn’t need to cost the Earth as well.

​Don’t leave legal matters hanging over your head.

​Call us today on 0406 170 790 to discuss how we can help you.  No problem is too big or too small.  A problem shared is a problem halved.

Areas of Practice

  • All areas of Criminal Law (Summary & Indictable)

  • Arrest and Bail

  • Assault & Violence

  • Blackmail

  • Commercial matters (including Debt Recovery & Restructuring)

  • Dishonesty Offences

  • Drug Offences

  • Firearms Offences

  • Fraud

  • Guardianship & Administration Orders (heard at SACAT)

  • Intervention Orders

  • Murder / Manslaughter

  • Powers of Attorney & Advanced Care Directives

  • Sexual Offences

  • Theft & Receiving Offences

  • Traffic Offences (Common & National Heavy Vehicle Law & Regulations)

  • Wills & Estates (Probate)

Courts

Representing you by appearing:

  • In Youth & Adult Matters

  • In all Courts in South Australia, including:

    • Supreme Court

    • District Court

    • Magistrates Court:

      • Adelaide

      • Berri

      • Christies Beach

      • Elizabeth

      • Mount Barker

      • Mount Gambier

      • Murray Bridge

      • Port Augusta

      • Port Adelaide

      • And all others

  • Federal Circuit Court of Australia

  • Federal Court of Australia

Meet the Team

It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world.

  • BA LLB GDLP

    Sarah practices predominately in criminal law, wills & estates and insolvency & restructuring law.  Sarah regularly appears in the Magistrates’ Court, Youth Court and has been the instructing solicitor for a number of major indictable matters that have proceeded to trial.

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  • Simon is the principal of InkBlack Legal and he works in collaboration with Sarah and Hawker van Dissel Law.  Simon specialises in building & construction law, general commercial disputes and probate law.

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Contact

Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm
Weekends & Public Holidays by appointment
After hours & emergencies please call 0406 170 790
*Visits available for clients in custody or on remand

PO Box 7361
Hutt Street SA 5000
ABN: 56 469 932 997

71 Angas Street
Adelaide SA 5000
PO Box 7361

E: office@vandissel.com.au
P: 08 8227 2234
M: 0406 170 790