Expert Criminal Law Solutions
Criminal Law Services in Melbourne
At Pentana Stanton Lawyers, we understand that facing criminal charges can be overwhelming and life-altering. Our dedicated team of criminal lawyers in Melbourne and Dandenong is committed to providing you with compassionate, strategic, and thorough representation to protect your rights and achieve the best possible outcome.
From defending against serious charges to navigating complex legal procedures, we approach every case with professionalism, deep legal expertise, and an unwavering focus on your interests. Let us stand by your side, advocating for your future with clarity and confidence.

At Pentana Stanton Lawyers, we understand that criminal law matters can be stressful and complex, impacting your life and future significantly. Our team of criminal law experts in Melbourne and Dandenong is committed to guiding you through these challenging situations with professionalism, empathy, and unwavering support. We tailor our approach to meet your unique needs, ensuring you feel empowered, informed, and defended every step of the way.
Navigating the intricacies of criminal law, whether facing charges for serious offences or minor infractions, can be daunting. That’s why our team dedicates time to understand your situation, providing you with strategic advice and a robust defence that prioritises your best interests. We build trust and maintain open communication to help you make informed decisions during this critical time.
With extensive experience across all aspects of criminal law, Pentana Stanton Lawyers is equipped to deliver results-driven solutions that uphold your rights and secure your future. Our assertive and compassionate approach ensures that you have an advocate standing by you through every step of the legal process, from negotiation to trial if required. Let us help you navigate complex situations with confidence and peace of mind.
- Experienced Defence Team
- Tailored Defence Strategies
- Client-Centric Approach
- Advanced Legal Insights
Your trusted advocates for strategic advice, robust defence, and unwavering support
Guiding You Through Every Step
of Your Criminal Defence Journey

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Listen & Understand Your Story
We take the time to listen to the details of your case, understand your concerns, and provide straightforward, compassionate guidance tailored to your circumstances. Our priority is ensuring you feel heard, respected, and supported from the first consultation, building trust for the journey ahead.

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Build a Strong Legal Strategy
Leveraging our extensive experience in criminal law, we craft a personalised and strategic defence that prioritises protecting your rights and interests. We keep you informed and involved throughout the process, ensuring transparency so you’re confident in the steps we’re taking together.

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Advocate & Defend Your Rights
Whether it’s through negotiation, securing bail, or court representation, we stand firm and fight for your rights. Our commitment to achieving the best possible outcome fuels our advocacy, providing you with peace of mind that you have a dedicated team on your side.
Comprehensive Support &
Expert Guidance in Criminal Defence
Navigating criminal charges requires more than just legal expertise; it demands a trusted partner who understands the impact it can have on your life, reputation, and future. At Pentana Stanton Lawyers, we combine strategic insight, professional excellence, and empathetic representation to guide you through complex legal processes with clarity and assurance. By providing tailored solutions and open communication, we empower you to make confident decisions during challenging times.
With every case, our dedication to fairness, advocacy, and effective defence is evident. From your initial consultation to court representation, we stand by your side, prepared to protect your rights and work tirelessly for the best possible outcome. Trust in our experienced criminal defence team to deliver thorough, strategic support for peace of mind and justice.
Criminal Defence Lawyers
Expert Representation for Complex Criminal Defence
Facing an indictable offence requires a defence that is strategic, thorough, and unwavering. At Pentana Stanton Lawyers, our Melbourne and Dandenong-based team goes beyond standard legal representation—we become your partners, navigating the complex landscape of the criminal justice system with expertise and empathy.
Our seasoned lawyers have extensive experience defending a wide range of serious charges, including white-collar crime, drug-related offences, and the most severe cases like manslaughter and murder. We understand the urgency of securing bail and have a proven track record of success in bail applications across Magistrates’, County, and Supreme Courts, ensuring your right to a fair trial.
When the stakes are high, you need a legal team that is committed, proactive, and relentless in pursuing the best outcome. Trust Pentana Stanton Lawyers for representation that is thorough, strategic, and centred on your needs, standing by you at every stage of your case.

With high-stakes criminal charges, having an ally who is both strategic and unyielding is vital. At Pentana Stanton Lawyers, we combine deep expertise, dedication, and tailored legal approaches to safeguard your rights and future. Rely on our team in Melbourne and Dandenong to stand by you with resilience, guiding you through complex proceedings and advocating tirelessly for your best possible outcome.
Defending Your Rights and Navigating Challenging Cases
Expert Legal Support for
Complex Criminal Charges

GBH, Manslaughter, & Murder
Our dedicated team provides precise and unwavering defence for cases involving GBH, manslaughter, and murder. We prioritise a strategic and robust approach to protect your rights at every stage.

Drugs & Weapons Charges
Facing allegations of drug or weapons offences? Trust our experienced lawyers to navigate these intricate cases and build a strong defence tailored to your situation.

Corporate
Crime
Combining legal expertise with corporate insight, we effectively address complex white-collar crime cases, ensuring strategic and thorough representation.

Fraud &
Theft
Our lawyers provide comprehensive support and effective strategies for defending fraud and theft allegations, safeguarding your rights throughout the process.

Terrorism
Charges
In cases of national security concerns, our team offers dedicated and strategic defence, ensuring your rights are represented with diligence and discretion.

Sexual
Offences
We ensure a strong, discreet defence for sexual offence allegations, protecting your rights, privacy, and dignity throughout the entire process.
Expert Guidance &
Robust Legal Defence in Criminal Law
When confronted with serious criminal allegations, having a trusted legal team by your side is essential to safeguard your future. At Pentana Stanton Lawyers, we are dedicated to delivering not just expert legal defence but also compassionate support, tailored to the complexities of criminal law cases. Whether you are facing charges related to fraud, drugs, or violent offences, our experienced team provides strategic representation to protect your rights and ensure due process. We work closely with you, empowering you to make informed decisions with confidence and clarity.
Our unwavering commitment to justice, precision, and assertive advocacy ensures that we stand with you throughout each step of the legal process. From preliminary consultations to courtroom representation, we approach each case with meticulous attention and strategic insight. Our goal is to deliver the best possible outcome, ensuring you feel supported, equipped, and confident in navigating your legal journey. Trust Pentana Stanton Lawyers to provide dependable and effective criminal defence that gives you peace of mind during challenging times.

At Pentana Stanton Lawyers, our goal is to deliver dependable legal defence, safeguarding your rights and providing clarity during challenging times. Trust us to guide you through your legal proceedings with dedication and expertise.
Prioritising Your Child's Best Interests
Comprehensive Support for Summary Offences
Facing a summary offence can be daunting, as even charges considered ‘minor’ within the legal system can lead to significant penalties, fines, or potential imprisonment. At Pentana Stanton Lawyers, we understand that any legal challenge requires careful navigation and expert handling. Our team in Melbourne and Dandenong provides thorough legal defence, ensuring your case receives the attention and care it deserves to achieve a positive outcome.
Our experienced legal team emphasises a proactive approach, taking time to understand the unique circumstances of your case. With strategic insights and strong advocacy, we position your case for the most favourable result. We handle various summary offences, offering expert representation and strategic solutions tailored to your needs.
Specialised Defence for Serious Criminal Charges
Expert Representation for
Complex Criminal Law Cases

Assault &
Violent Conduct
When facing accusations of assault or violent conduct, having skilled representation is vital. Our dedicated team provides strategic legal support, ensuring your rights are protected and a comprehensive defence is built.

Trespassing & Unlawful Entry
Accusations of trespassing or unlawful entry require meticulous legal navigation. Our lawyers offer tailored strategies and representation to challenge these charges, safeguarding your rights and aiming for the most favourable outcome.

Disorderly & Offensive Behaviour
Facing allegations of disorderly or offensive behaviour can carry serious repercussions. Our experienced legal team handles these cases with expertise, offering strong advocacy and defence to ensure you are treated fairly in all legal proceedings.
Tailored Expertise &
Comprehensive Support in Criminal Law
Facing criminal charges requires more than just legal representation—it demands a strategic partner who understands the complexities and high stakes involved. At Pentana Stanton Lawyers, we provide expert criminal defence paired with empathetic support, guiding you through each stage of the legal process. Our team is committed to clear, open communication and a personalised approach, ensuring your rights are upheld and your interests protected.
With our deep knowledge, precise strategies, and unwavering dedication, we stand by your side to navigate complex cases, from summary offences to serious indictable charges. Whether you are dealing with assault allegations, theft, property damage, or disorderly behaviour charges, our experienced team is here to provide you with comprehensive defence and peace of mind. Let us advocate for you and pursue the best possible outcomes tailored to your situation.
Testimonials
What our clients are saying
I had the pleasure of dealing with Penny and her team in a family law matter the respect and service was outstanding. The knowledge and commuction with everyone was excellent. I would highly recommend and use Pentana Stanton for any legal matter.

Christian Lawrence
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Serving Melbourne & Dandenong with Trusted Legal Advice
Expert Legal Assistance When You Need It Most
Melbourne Office
Level 3 & 5,
552 Lonsdale Street,
Melbourne VIC 3000
Dandenong Office
Suite 9 (Level 1),
50-54 Robinson St,
Dandenong VIC 3175
(03) 900 22 800
reception@pstanton.com.au