Nick Tehan

Nick is a dedicated and passionate criminal law practitioner, steadfast in his commitment to ensuring justice is meticulously served for each of his clients. With a strong focus on achieving optimal outcomes, Nick is known for his detailed forensic analysis and his unwavering advocacy skills throughout all phases of legal proceedings. Regularly appearing in the Magistrates’ and County Courts, Nick handles a diverse array of criminal and quasi-criminal matters, ranging from serious assaults and sexual offences to commercial fraud and drug-related offences. His extensive courtroom experience is complemented by his adeptness in navigating legally and factually complex cases. Nick's strength lies in his ability to form and maintain strong professional relationships with top-tier barristers across the various jurisdictions of criminal law. He is acutely aware of the importance of collaborative work, particularly in challenging proceedings. Furthermore, Nick leverages the expertise of specialist defence witnesses, such as psychiatrists, physicians, and accident reconstruction experts, to fortify his cases. Believing in the paramount importance of meticulous case analysis, Nick approaches every matter, regardless of its complexity or seriousness, with the same level of detailed scrutiny to secure the most just and favourable outcome for his clients. Additionally, Nick possesses substantial experience in both trial and appellate jurisdictions within the County and Supreme Courts. He has been involved as an instructing solicitor in numerous significant cases, including homicides, large-scale drug offences, sexual assaults, serious driving infractions, and various property offences, showcasing his versatility and depth of expertise in criminal law.