Lester Fernandez SC

BA LLM (UNSW)

Admitted as a legal practitioner in 1993
Admitted as a barrister in 2007
Appointed Senior Counsel in 2024

Lester specialises in:

  • Appeals to the Court of Criminal Appeal;
  • Appeals from courts, tribunals and authorities to the Supreme Court;
  • Supreme Court trials, particularly murder trials;
  • Supreme Court sentences and bail applications;
  • Supreme Court applications in a variety of criminal and quasi criminal matters;
  • District Court trials, sentences and appeals.
 
In addition to his criminal practice, Lester also has a significant practice appearing in:

  • Coronial inquests, as both Counsel Assisting and acting for interested parties;
  • Professional disciplinary hearings in the Civil and Administrative Tribunal.


​For further details or enquiries regarding Lester Fernandez’s areas of expertise, fees and terms of engagement please contact his Clerk.

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