Driving Charges

If you are charged with any offence related to driving motor vehicles I can help you whether it is related to cars, trucks, road service vehicles, log book offences, drink driving or multiple drunk driving offences, limited licences or the new alcohol Interlock Licences. Traffic offences are just one of my specialities. I am an expert on the Land Transport Act 1998 and available defences. Read more »

Criminal Charges

As an experienced criminal lawyer I can help you with any charge you may be facing. As well as criminal charges, I also represent clients with charges laid under a wide range of acts and regulations including those pertaining to the Fisheries, Arms and Resource Management Acts. Additionally I can assist with charges related to domestic issues whether you need a Protection Order, wish to oppose a Protection Order or have been charged with a family violence offence. These are intensely emotional issues and I can help clients to achieve a good outcome. Read more »


About Karen

Karen is a criminal lawyer and represent people who are charged with offences under criminal and traffic laws and breaches of other statutes and regulations. As your lawyer, she will manage your case through the legal system and relieve some of the stress associated with these kinds of proceedings. Read more »


Terms of Engagement

Work Licence

Lost your licence or about to lose it? Karen can help you with obtaining a Limited Licence, Work Licence or an Interlock Licence. Read more »

Fee Structure

Karen's clients are all private clients prepared to pay her for professional advice and by having her representing them, they know they are getting the best defence they can possibly get. Understanding that costs can be additional stress on top of the charge, Karen and her team have developed processes to minimise this concern as much as possible. Read more »