Farshad Sarabi joined Hannay Criminal Defence in 2017 and is a highly experienced and dedicated legal practitioner. He regularly appears across all jurisdictions, including the Magistrates, District, and Supreme Courts, as well as the Family Court and Crime and Corruption Commissions. Known for his strategic approach and strong advocacy, Farshad provides clear, practical legal advice and represents clients with integrity and determination.
With broad practice experience spanning criminal law, domestic violence, and family law across Queensland and New South Wales, Farshad is committed to achieving the best possible outcomes for his clients. Whether negotiating settlements or litigating complex matters, he is well-equipped to handle cases from summary hearings to full trials in both summary and indictable jurisdictions. His extensive courtroom experience and deep understanding of the legal system make him a trusted advocate at all levels of the judiciary.
Fluent in Farsi and related dialects such as Dari, Farshad brings significant expertise in criminal matters including murder, assault, drug trafficking and possession, property offences, and fraud. His high-level advocacy, exceptional communication skills, and experience across a wide range of proceedings — including bail applications, sentencing, and trials — ensure his clients consistently receive comprehensive and effective representation.
