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. We specialise in all criminal matters.

Our focus is to defend you . We advocate for you and protect your rights.

We have the knowledge, experience, and, established professional relationships with highly sought after barristers and forensic experts. We provide high quality representation that is individually tailored to your needs.

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

​​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 including:

  • Arrest (and Pre-interview Advice)

  • Assault & Violence

  • Bail (and Bail Reviews)

  • Blackmail

  • Dishonesty Offences

  • Drug Offences

  • Firearms Offences

  • Fraud

  • Intervention Orders (Police & Private)

  • Murder / Manslaughter

  • Sexual Offences

  • Theft & Receiving Offences

  • Traffic Offences (Common and National Heavy Vehicle Regulator)

  • Corporate & Personal Insolvency (Bankruptcy)

  • Guardianship & Administration Matters

  • Wills, Powers of Attorney & Advanced Care Directives

Courts

Representing you by appearing:

  • In all Children’s, Youth & Adult Matters

  • In all Courts in South Australia & Victoria, including:

    • Supreme Court

    • District Court & Country Court

    • Magistrates Court (including all metropolitan & regional courts)

  • Federal Circuit Court of Australia

  • Federal Court of Australia

Meet the Team

  • BA LLB GDLP

    Sarah specialises in criminal law defence.

    Sarah appears in all Courts (Magistrates’, Youth/Children’s, District/County & Supreme) on summary & major indictable matters.

    In additional to her criminal law practice, Sarah regularly acts for parties for guardianship & administration matters, and, insolvency matters.

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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

Suite 21, Level 3, 489 Toorak Road
Toorak VIC 3142
PO Box 464
Toorak VIC 3142

ABN: 56 469 932 997

71 Angas Street
Adelaide SA 5000
PO Box 7361
Hutt Street SA 5000

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