Meet the
Hannay Team

Our team of criminal law specialists are dedicated to providing quality legal representation, in matters ranging from simple traffic infringements to serious offences such as murder and drug trafficking.

Chris
Hannay

Prior to commencing his career in law, Chris was a member of the New South Wales police force where he specialised in criminal investigation, and in particular, drug law enforcement.

Practice Areas
Criminal Law
Commercial Law
Property Law

Expertise
Major Crime Commissions
Drug Offences
Murder & Manslaughter
Sexual Assaults
Serious Robbery

Location
Brisbane, Queensland
Gold Coast, Queensland

Daniel
Hannay

Daniel works with Chris as director of Hannay Lawyers and operates primarily from our Brisbane office.

Practice Areas
Criminal Law

Expertise
Drug Offences
Murder & Manslaughter
Sexual Assaults
Robberies
Weapons Offences
Juvenile Offences

Location
Brisbane, Queensland

Hugh
Stitt

Hugh has been working in Criminal Law since the beginning of 2017, where he has gained invaluable exposure to a vast array of criminal proceedings.

Practice Areas
Criminal Law

Expertise
Drug Offences
Murder & Manslaughter
Sexual Assaults
Robberies
Summary Offences
Traffic Offences

Location
Brisbane, Queensland

Farshad
Sarabi

Farshad practices in criminal law, domestic violence, traffic, and family law.

Practice Areas
Criminal Law
Family Law

Expertise
Drug Offences
Sexual Assaults
Serious Robbery
Traffic Offences

Location
Gold Coast, Queensland

Cheonton
Strickland

Cheonton is a solicitor at Hannay Lawyers.

Location
Gold Coast, Queensland

Jodie
Layzell

Jodie works alongside our solicitors in the daily preparation of their legal matters and is an experienced advocate, who appears regularly before our Magistrate and District Courts.

Practice Areas
Criminal Law

Expertise
All Areas of Criminal & Traffic Law

Location
Gold Coast, Queensland

Regan
Harms

Regan is currently studying a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) and a Bachelor of Justice at the Queensland University of Technology.

Practice Areas
Criminal Law

Expertise
All Areas of Criminal & Traffic Law

Location
Brisbane, Queensland

Rachel
McDonald

Rachel is an administration officer at Hannay Lawyers.

Location
Brisbane, Queensland

Linda
Dockray

Linda is an office manager at Hannay Lawyers.

Location
Gold Coast, Queensland