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CRIMINAL DEFENCE AND LITIGATION

Appearing before the courts or being spoken to by the police about alleged criminal offending can be a stressful time.  You need a criminal law expert to advise you and assist you throughout the process.


With more than 20 years experience as a litigation lawyer, Lynn will work with you to navigate the court system to get the best outcome in your case.  She will give you clear, non-judgemental advice and outline your options. 


Types of cases Lynn can assist with 


- At the pre-charge stage with dealing with the police or another government agency.

- All types of criminal cases before the courts including:

  •  Traffic cases e.g. drink driving, driving while disqualified;
  •  Diversion matters;
  •  Family violence e.g. assault on a child, male assaults female, child neglect;
  •  Dishonesty e.g. theft, burglary, fraud, money laundering;
  •  Violence e.g. assaults, kidnapping, aggravated robbery;
  •  Firearms and weapons offences e.g.: possession of firearms; 
  •  Sexual offending e.g. indecent assault, sexual violation, rape; 
  •  Drugs offences e.g. possession/supply/manufacture of drugs;
  •  Manslaughter and Murder;
  •  Appeals.

- Parole Board hearings. 

- Matters before the Coroner's court.

 

How Lynn will work with you


Lynn takes the view that any offence you are charged with can have serious consequences for your future - so you need to ensure you get prompt and accurate advice. 


She will explain the court process to you in a straightforward manner. You will be regularly updated and encouraged to ask questions.


After listening to you and your explanation of what occurred, Lynn will discuss the appropriate strategy for your case e.g. reaching a resolution with the police or preparing your case for a trial.

Lynn Hughes, Barrister, Auckland

Lynn Hughes, Barrister, Auckland 


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