Prosecutions & Enforcement Action.
With you, for you. We stand firmly in your corner.
Obsequium acts for corporations and individuals in some of the most complex prosecutions and enforcement actions brought by regulators, law enforcement and statutory authorities.
Increased scrutiny from regulators has seen a rise in the number of criminal prosecutions against corporations and their people for breaching regulatory obligations.
Significant civil and criminal penalties apply, including hefty fines and lengthy prison terms, not to mention the negative publicity and risk to reputation.
Clients turn to Obsequium because of our strong background in complex criminal defence work, together with our in-depth experience in regulatory and compliance law. Our lawyers provide the clarity and certainty clients need to defend any allegations.
We’ve successfully represented countless clients in prosecutions and enforcement actions, achieving favourable outcomes that protect their interests and reputations.
Our proven track record includes defending clients against a wide range of prosecutions and enforcements actions brought by:
- SafeWork NSW
- Australia Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC)
- Office of Fair Trading
- Fair Work Commission
- Legal Compliance Audits
- Federal and State Police
- Commonwealth and State Director of Public Prosecutions
- Roads and Maritime Service (RMS)
- Security Licensing & Enforcement Directorate (SLED)
- Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC)
- Environmental Protection Authority (EPA)
- Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC)
We work closely with you to explore all potential options, and communicate complex legal issues in a way that’s easy to understand. Our approach is characterised by meticulous preparation and a relentless commitment to achievement to achieving the best possible results for our clients.
We keep it simple, tell it how it is, and focus on what matters. You stay informed across the entire matter, so you feel confident knowing you’re in very capable hands.
How We Can Help.
Legal Advice & Representation
We provide comprehensive legal advice and representation at every stage of the prosecution and enforcement action process. From initial investigations and inquiries to negotiations, litigation, and appeals – we are by your side, with you and for you.
Negotiations & Dispute Resolution
Where possible, we seek to resolve matters through negotiation and settlement. Our negotiations skills ensure we work diligently to secure the most favourable outcomes for you.
Court Litigation & Appeals
We are seasoned litigators and courtroom advocates that vigorously defend our clients, whether it’s at a defended hearings, trials, interlocutory applications, sentencing or other arena.
Let’s Talk.
We’d love to hear from you.