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When you’re dealing with a traffic or driving-related charge in Victoria, it’s crucial to have a lawyer who is well-practised in traffic law on your side. It can mean the difference between a successful outcome and one that doesn’t go your way. William Archer Defence Lawyers are the only law firm in Victoria that primarily focuses on traffic law.
Get in touch online or over the phone to schedule a consultation and to see how we can help you! We’ve been going to court for 20 years doing cases just like yours!
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Visit us, call for a free consultation, or fill out the form to get in touch.
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Address5/197 Springvale Road, Nunawading
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AddressLevel 40, 140 William Street, Melbourne
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Telephone
Call us toll free on 1800 351 114 to speak with a lawyer.
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SMS
Text us at 0412 100 780 with your first name, case type, and preferred call time (e.g. ‘Joe, drink driving, after 5pm’). We’ll arrange a barrister to call you back.
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Email
Email your charge, summons, and contact details to info@williamarcher.com.au, along with your preferred call time.
Contact Us for Expert Advice
Get Skilled Legal Representation from a Traffic Lawyer Near Werribee
Our traffic lawyers near Werribee handle a wide range of driving offences, including:
- Drink driving and DUI
- Drug driving
- Speeding and traffic infringements
- Driving while suspended or disqualified
- Careless and dangerous driving
- Hit and run accidents
- Hoon driving and street racing
No matter the severity of your traffic offence, our lawyers will work tirelessly to build a strong defence and negotiate with authorities to achieve a favourable outcome for you.
If this is your first time going to court, please speak to us so we can explain the next steps and things you should avoid! We know how to explain all the tricky legal terms in a way anyone can understand, and can tell you everything you need to know so you can prepare and walk into the courtroom in confidence with us at your side.
Our Expert Traffic Law Services
How it works
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Contact Us for a free Case Assessment
Call us or submit the form to discuss your case with a traffic law expert.
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Get Tailored Legal Advice
We’ll review your case and provide clear, practical advice on your best legal options.
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Strong Representation in Court (If Needed)
If required, we’ll prepare thoroughly and represent you to achieve the best possible outcome.
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Get the Best Outcome
We'll fight hard to minimise penalties, protect your licence, get your charges dropped whenever possible, and avoid a conviction.
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Real Results, Real Stories
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Driving while suspendedThe Court: Melbourne Magistrates’ Court The Date: July 2025 The Charges: Road Safety Act 30(1) – driving while suspended Possible penalties our client was facing: Charge 1: A fine of up to $48,842.40 Up to 2 years imprisonment The Facts of the case: Our client was pulled over by the police on the Westgate Bridge. His […]
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Driving While SuspendedThe Court: Melbourne Magistrates’ Court The Date: July 2025 The Charges: Road Safety Act 30(1) – driving while suspended Possible penalties our client was facing: Charge 1: A fine $48,842.20 Up to 2 years imprisonment The Facts of the case: Our client was picking up her children when she was intercepted by police. Our client […]
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Careless DrivingThe Court: Broadmeadows Magistrates’ Court The Date: October 2025 The Charges: Section 65 of the Road Safety Act – careless driving Possible penalties our client was facing: Charge 1: A fine of up to $2442.00 and a licence loss at the Magistrates’ discretion The Facts of the case: Our client was a truck driver who […]
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Driving While Suspended and Driving an Unregistered Motor VehicleThe Court: Melbourne Magistrates’ Court The Date: July 2025 The Charges: Road Safety Act 30(1) – driving while suspended Road Safety Act 7(1)(a) – driving an unregistered vehicle Possible penalties our client was facing: Charge 1: Fine of up to $48,842.40 Up to 2 years imprisonment Charge 2: A fine of up to $5,087.50 The […]
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Drink Driving – Melbourne Magistrates’ CourtThe Court: Melbourne Magistrates’ Court The Charges: Road Safety Act 49(1)(g) – within 3 hours of driving a motor vehicle, furnish a sample of breath and the indicated concentration of alcohol after driving or being in charge of a motor vehicle (Alleged reading .131) Road Safety Act 49(1)(b) – drive a motor vehicle while more […]
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Why Choose William Archer Defence Lawyers as Your Traffic Lawyer Near Werribee?
When you choose William Archer Defence Lawyers to help defend you, you can expect
- Knowledge in all aspects of traffic law
- Strong court representation and negotiation skills
- Strategies to lower penalties and licence suspensions
- Thorough support throughout the legal process
- Protection of your driving rights and reputation
If you’re worried about losing your license, we know what the court wants to hear. For most offences, we can build a story around your personal circumstances to give you a better chance.
What Our Clients Are Saying
“Amalia from William Archer was really helpful and accommodating. She assisted me in every way she could do to enlighten me with my case. She is willing to help me more beyond expectation. Amalia is a gem!”
“They were great, The lawyer I had was straight forward, kind and clear and if you wasn’t sure about something they would explain it with better detail, I would recommend them”
“Happy to answer multiple Qs , didn’t rush me off the phone , happy to spend time and elaborate even though mine was a small case compared to most.
No sugar coating , very honest , no bs.
Thankyou to Ameia !
Kind regards
Brok…..”
"Dear Amalia, I hope this message finds you well. I wanted to take a moment to sincerely thank you for your invaluable advice and guidance regarding the infringement notice I received. Your insights were clear, practical, and provided me with much-needed reassurance during a stressful time. Your expertise and thoughtful... Read More
"This review is for Amalia Vicze - one of the best experiences Ive had when it has come to dealing with lawyers. Not only was she comforting, but brief, efficient and clearly great at her job. Despite the stress any individual may face when going to any lawyer, Amalia provided... Read More
"I had the pleasure of working with Luke, and I can't recommend him highly enough! Not only did he help me save my driver’s license, but he also made the entire experience much less stressful. Luke is incredibly down to earth and has a way of making you feel relaxed,... Read More
"What can I say, from Amalia to Luke, William ARCHER Lawyers were exceptional. Luke helped me every step of the way, explaining to me through every step and reassuring me as I was a nervy wreck with this being my first ever time in court. I was expecting a hefty... Read More
“I was fortunate to have Luke Simpson look after my case. Luke was a true professional to work with. Luke explained the process clearly, leading up to the case and also on the day. Great outcome, i highly recommend Luke’s services in this area.”
“Attorney Luke is very patient, polite, and able to provide the most professional legal advice and help in a timely manner. Many thanks to Luke and his team, highly recommended!”
“They gave me some valuable information free of cost and told me other lawyers would probably take you to court and lose and even charge you money that bit of information was given to me of cost”
Our Latest Blog
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What Happens in Court for Driving Offences in Victoria? (Step-by-Step Guide)If you’ve been charged with a traffic offence in Victoria and received a court summons, it’s completely normal to feel stressed or confused. Many people aren’t familiar with how the court system works or what their rights and obligations are. This detailed guide is designed to walk you through the entire process—from receiving your notice […]
Jun 05, 2025
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Driving While Suspended in VictoriaWhat It Means Driving while suspended in Victoria refers to operating a vehicle after your driver’s licence has been legally taken away, either temporarily or because of a prior offence or administrative action. This offence is defined under Section 30 of the Road Safety Act 1986. It’s a criminal offence-not just a traffic offence – and […]
Jun 02, 2025
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Penalties and Fines for Driving While Suspended in VictoriaIf you’re caught driving with a suspended licence in Victoria, the law takes it seriously. Whether your licence was suspended because of unpaid fines, demerit points, or a court ruling, driving anyway can lead to big consequences. This guide explains what driving while suspended means, what the penalties are, and how you can try to […]
May 30, 2025
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Driving with a Suspended or Disqualified Licence in Victoria: Essential InformationDriving on a suspended or disqualified license is a common reason why many otherwise law-abiding Victorians find themselves facing legal proceedings. Common reasons individuals are caught driving while suspended or disqualified include: Whatever the reason, we are experts in presenting your case effectively to the Court. Penalties for Driving While Suspended or Disqualified Under Victorian […]
Jan 21, 2025
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Welcome News for Victorian Drivers with Medicinal Cannabis PresciptionsIf you have been caught driving whilst suspended or disqualified, chances are you weren’t committing any other road traffic offence at the time… Medicinal Cannabis and Drug Driving In 2016, Victoria introduced laws allowing doctors to prescribe medicinal cannabis for certain medical conditions. Unfortunately, the Government did not update the Road Safety Act 1986. That has […]
Nov 04, 2024
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FINES VICTORIA – NOT GOING WELL FOR THE STATE GOVERNMENTFines Victoria took over from Civic Compliance on 1st January 2018. It was supposed to be a seamless transition. It hasn’t worked. Some of the early problems are starting to be fixed (lengthy delays in nominating fines), but some of the other problems show no signs of improving. A private company manages the IT system […]
Jul 29, 2019
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Choosing The Right Traffic LawyerIf you have been charged with a serious traffic offence, summoned to appear in court and are at potential risk of losing your licence, your job or your livelihood, we encourage you to consider the advantage of choosing an expert traffic lawyer to represent you in court. Using the services of a traffic law expert, […]
Mar 25, 2019
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To Blow Or Not To BlowThe chance of being intercepted for a random breath or saliva test is now greater than ever. In Victoria alone, the State Government recently undertook the biggest road traffic operation in its history to ensure drug and alcohol affected drivers are taken off the road during the festive holiday period. When you consider the intense […]
Mar 25, 2019
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Police Technology Targets Number PlatesIf you have been caught driving whilst suspended or disqualified, chances are you weren’t committing any other road traffic offence at the time you were detected by police. Our experience tells us that suspended or unlicensed drivers will try to attract as little attention as possible while on the road. So why did the police […]
Mar 25, 2019
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Need a Traffic Lawyer in Werribee? Call Us
If you are going to court for the first time, please call us to give you an explanation of the court processes and the likely outcomes in your case. Once we have seen your Charge & Summons (which can take 4 to 8 weeks to receive the documents) we can give you a free case assessment.
Call us on 1800 351 114 or email info@williamarcher.com.au to discuss your case with an experienced traffic lawyer for Werribee cases.
By engaging William Archer, you will get the lowest penalty available in your case with the fewest number of days in court. Over 90% of our cases finish on the first day. We will not waste your time or money.
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