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Downing Centre Local Court

If your matter is listed at Downing Centre Local Court, it is important to obtain experienced legal representation to ensure the best possible outcome.

At Krayem & Co Lawyers, we regularly appear at the Downing Centre and courts across Sydney, providing strong representation in all criminal and traffic matters. Our team is committed to guiding you through the legal process and achieving the most favourable result.

Going to Downing Centre Local Court?

Downing Centre Local Court is one of the busiest and most significant courts in New South Wales, located in the Sydney CBD.

The Downing Centre deals with a high volume of criminal and traffic matters daily and is a central hub within the NSW court system. Due to its location and capacity, many matters from across Sydney are listed at this court.

Court proceedings typically commence from 9:30am, and all attendees are required to pass through security screening before entering the building.

Types of Cases at Downing Centre Local Court

The Downing Centre Local Court deals with a wide range of offences, including:

Drink driving and traffic offences
Drug possession and supply matters
Assault and domestic violence offences
Apprehended Violence Orders (AVOs)
Theft, fraud, and property offences
Bail applications
Sentencing proceedings

The Local Court is the first stage for most criminal matters in NSW and also handles committal proceedings for more serious indictable offences.

Downing Centre Local Court Contact Details

Address:
143–147 Liverpool Street, Sydney NSW 2000

Phone:
1300 679 272

Court Hours:
Monday to Friday: 9:00am – 4:30pm

How to Get to Downing Centre Local Court

By Train

The court is located within walking distance of Museum Station and Town Hall Station.

By Bus

Numerous bus routes operate through the Sydney CBD, with stops located close to Liverpool Street.

By Light Rail

Light rail services run through the CBD and provide convenient access to nearby stops.

By Car

Parking in the Sydney CBD is limited and can be expensive. Public transport is recommended where possible.

What to Expect at Downing Centre Local Court

If you are attending court, it is important to be prepared:

Arrive at least 30 minutes early
Bring all relevant documents and identification
Pass through security screening
Dress appropriately for court
Follow all court procedures and directions

Due to the high number of cases listed each day, delays are common and you may need to wait for your matter to be called.

Day Street Police Station

If you have been charged or asked to attend a police station, it is important to seek legal advice before speaking with police.

The nearest police station is:

Day Street Police Station
192 Day Street, Sydney NSW 2000

Police stations operate 24/7 and handle arrests, charges, and bail processes.

Do You Need a Lawyer for Downing Centre Local Court?

If you are facing criminal or traffic charges, having an experienced lawyer can make a significant difference to your case.

At Krayem & Co Lawyers, we:

Provide clear and practical legal advice
Appear regularly at the Downing Centre and across Sydney
Prepare strong cases and negotiate with prosecutors
Work towards achieving the best possible outcome

Early legal advice is essential to protect your rights and future.

Contact Krayem & Co Lawyers

If you need representation at Downing Centre Local Court or any other court in NSW, contact Krayem & Co Lawyers today on +61 2 8528 2943 / +61 449 770 755.

Our team is ready to assist you with expert legal guidance and representation.