legal services

Criminal Defence

Representing defendants in the criminal courts of Auckland.

Tamaki Legal are proud to have a team of passionate and skilled criminal defence lawyers, committed to providing the highest level of legal representation on a wide range of charges.

We understand the stress and uncertainty that comes with criminal charges, no matter the level involved, and are here to guide you through every step of the legal process with respect, professionalism, and integrity.

Our team is here to help you through one of the most challenging times in your life. Our criminal defence team will not only act as legal professionals but also serve as trusted advocates in your corner. Such as:
• Transport matters
• Limited Licences
• Violence matters
• Arms Act offences
• Drug offences
• Aggravated Robbery
• Dishonesty, burglary and theft matters
• Sex charges
•Corrections matters
•Parole Board

We accept private instruction and are approved legal aid providers.

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If you are a current client or thinking about contacting us in order to move your legal matter forward. Please do fill in our contact form and submit it, and we will get in touch with you.

Darrell Naden

Managing Director

Te Aitanga-a-Hauiti, Ngati Ruawaipu, Te Whanau-a-Apanui, Te Whakatohea, Ngati Rāhiri, Ngati Awa.

Darrell graduated from the University of Auckland in 1995 and has worked primarily as a Treaty claims lawyer since 1998.

He has appeared before the Waitangi Tribunal in many district inquiries and has also been involved in a number of urgent hearings before the Waitangi Tribunal. Darrell has represented applicants in the High Court in relation to takutai moana applications. Other areas of law that Darrell works within include Māori land law, and environmental law.

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0800 37 10 37