About Willcox Criminal and Civil Lawyers
We specialise in Criminal defence law, traffic law and civil litigation
Willcox Criminal and Civil Lawyers are a highly respected law firm based in Sydney, specialising in Criminal Defence. Our lawyers have experience dealing with all matters and regularly appear before the Local, District and Supreme Court achieving not guilty verdicts in all types of cases, ranging from sexual assault to murder. We also represent clients pursuing claims against the New South Wales Police Force for unlawful arrest, false imprisonment, misconduct and malicious prosecution.
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“ We offer expert advice and representation in all criminal matters, with a strong commitment to securing the best possible outcome for your case. ”
BEN WILLCOX
Principal Lawyer
Ben Willcox
Principal Lawyer
ADPP, LBB, GDLP
Ben is esteemed as an exceptionally capable and tenacious advocate, routinely appearing on behalf of clients involved in cases that range from traffic and driving offenses to the most serious of cases including kidnapping, drug supply and murder.
He is experienced in appellate matters before the Criminal Court of Appeal, Supreme Court bail applications, and has instructed Senior Counsel in the High Court of Australia.
Ben has cultivated a reputation as a dedicated and passionate advocate in the specialist jurisdiction of the Children’s Court, owing to his impressive legal knowledge of applicable law and procedure coupled his unwavering commitment to defending the rights of young people.
Besides his work in criminal law, Ben is drawn to civil litigation that intersects with criminal issues, particularly in cases of intentional tort claims regarding police misconduct. When he’s not practicing law, you’ll find Ben catching up on either the English Premier League or National Rugby League.
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Michael Large
Associate
LLB, GDLP
Michael has worked within the Criminal Law for a number of years, both as a paralegal and as a Solicitor since becoming admitted as a Lawyer of the Supreme Court of NSW in May 2023. Michael is well regarded by colleagues as someone who presents cases fearlessly and passionately well beyond his years.
He has experience appearing and instructing regularly in complex Children’s, Local, District, Supreme Court and Court of Criminal Appeal matters ranging from drug and driving matters to more complex and serious matters such as break and enters, robberies and kidnappings.
The highlight to date, being a Not Guilty verdict in a 7 week Murder Trial in Regional NSW in 2024. Over and above anything else, Michael takes pride in his work as an advocate, appreciating the significance and importance of protecting the rights of those charged with criminal offences no matter how big or small.
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Testimonials
Here are some of the reviews left by our esteemed clients.
Excellent Result
“Your efforts in negotiating with the police on my behalf made all the difference, and I’m extremely grateful for the excellent result you were able to achieve. Your approach gave me confidence throughout the process, and I truly felt supported every step of the way. I can’t thank you enough for your hard work, and l’m beyond appreciative of how you both handled everything with care and expertise. Thanks heaps.”
- Tim, NSW
Testimonials
Here are some of the reviews left by our esteemed clients.
Highly Professional
“I recently used the services of Ben at Wilcox Criminal and Civil Lawyers for my case, and I couldn’t be more satisfied with the outcome. Ben managed to secure a result with no conviction recorded, which was exactly what I was hoping for. The team was professional, thorough, and communicated clearly throughout the process. They understood the nuances of the legal system and knew how to navigate it to achieve the best possible outcome for my situation. I highly recommend their services to anyone in need of skilled criminal defence representation.”
- Chris, NSW