Tyson Brown

Tyson Brown
Consulting Solicitor

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Tyson Brown holds a Bachelor of Business from Swinburne University, a Juris Doctor from RMIT and a GDLP from ANU. He is admitted as a solicitor of the Supreme Court of New South Wales and the High Court of Australia.

Tyson’s primary areas of expertise include the following:

• Drug possession, cultivation and supply;
• Assault, affray and domestic violence, including AVOs and breaches;
• Stalk/intimidation and use carriage service;
• Fraud, theft and dishonesty;
• Drink/drug driving, traffic law and heavy vehicles;
• Driving licence and Habitual Traffic Offender Declaration (HTOD) Appeals;
• Firearms and prohibited weapons;
• Local court sentences and defended hearings;
• Mental health applications;
• Bail applications; and
• Severity appeals in the District Court.

Tyson in known professionally as a no-nonsense lawyer. He has a reputation with police of being forthright and reasonable, which is of assistance to clients when negotiating to have police facts amended or charges dropped. One of Tyson’s key strengths is explaining complex legal issues in a simple way, and then successfully negotiating with police.

Tyson has a down to earth, straightforward approach to life and the law, which is well received by all who meet him. Tyson communicates with clients in an open and matter-of-fact way, having spent 15 years prior to his legal career in hospitality. As a Licensee/Manager of some of Sydney’s best-known hospitality venues, Tyson was regularly involved with police, security, licensing and city liquor accords, giving him a deep understanding of the issues related to alcohol, drugs, violence.

Tyson has extensive experience in mental health applications in both NSW and Commonwealth jurisdictions, and a track record of successful applications. He has also lectured at hundreds traffic offender courses, volunteering his time as the legal component presenter.

During his study, Tyson interned as the associate to a judge of the District Court of NSW. In that role, he experienced advocacy and criminal law from a unique perspective, gaining invaluable insight into a judge’s expectations.