Peter Bevan

Peter Bevan has been practising law since 1987, with extensive experience gained in Queanbeyan, Canberra and throughout New South Wales since 1989. His practice is focused primarily on criminal law, where he brings a broad range of experience dating back more than two decades. Peter’s work includes handling matters that range from straightforward traffic offences in the Magistrates Court to conducting jury trials for serious criminal charges. He has appeared before appellate courts, arguing cases before panels of judges in Courts of Appeal. Peter is a valued member of the NSW and ACT Legal Aid panels, including the NSW Legal Aid Serious Crime panel, reflecting his ongoing commitment to representing clients in serious criminal matters. He is well recognised in the Queanbeyan and Canberra legal communities for his depth of knowledge and experience in criminal law. Beyond criminal law, Peter provides assistance with family law issues, traffic offences and general litigation matters. His expertise also extends to personal injury claims, workers’ compensation, and care matters. Additionally, Peter has substantial experience in wills and probate matters, contract disputes, and family provision claims. He is able to represent clients in courts across NSW and the Australian Capital Territory, offering sound legal advice and dedicated representation tailored to each client’s circumstances.