Ashvin Law Corporation stands out as a trusted and accomplished criminal defence law firm in Singapore, known for its unwavering commitment to protecting clients’ rights and delivering outstanding results. Our principal criminal defence attorney, Mr Ashvin Hariharan, has represented clients at every level of the Singapore judiciary - including the State Courts, High Court, and the Court of Appeal - in a wide range of offences, from drug trafficking and rioting to white-collar crimes such as cheating, corruption, and money laundering.
Mr Ashvin Hariharan’s strong military law background also sees him regularly defending servicemen before Panel and General Court Martials. His expertise is further recognised through his role as a guest trainer for the Basic Defending Officer Course. He has also guided numerous clients through investigations conducted by key enforcement agencies, including the Singapore Police Force, Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB), Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), United States Internal Revenue Service – Criminal Investigation Office (US IRS-CI) and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
At Ashvin Law Corporation, we are dedicated to delivering justice through skilled, compassionate, and results-driven representation. We approach every case with meticulous preparation and a commitment to securing the best possible outcome - whether through acquittal, reduced charges, or mitigated sentencing. In Public Prosecutor v Sautha Letchumi d/o Supramaniam [2021] SGDC 106, criminal defence attorney Mr Ashvin Hariharan was commended by the District Court for his “outstanding and hardworking” defence work - an endorsement of his relentless advocacy.
We are committed to accessible justice, and treating each client with professionalism and respect. If you are seeking a dependable criminal attorney or defence lawyer who combines experience, dedication, and proven results, Ashvin Law Corporation is the trusted partner you need.
At Ashvin Law Corporation, we offer specialised legal services across four key practice areas - Criminal Litigation Practice, Family & Estate Law Practice, Military Law Practice, and Regulatory Law Practice - to support individuals facing legal challenges in Singapore.
Our Criminal Litigation Practice is led by our criminal defence specialist Mr Ashvin Hariharan who has extensive experience handling a broad range of offences, including those under the Penal Code, Misuse of Drugs Act, and the Road Traffic Act. Whether you are facing charges for drug trafficking, drink driving, corruption or voluntarily causing hurt, just to name a few, our criminal defence lawyer provides strategic guidance and strong representation through every stage of the criminal justice process.
In our Family & Estate Law Practice, we offer sensitive legal support for matrimonial, custodial, and inheritance matters. From drafting wills to applying for probate, our lawyer will help protect your personal and financial interests with discretion and empathy.
Our Military Law Practice serves Full-Time National Servicemen, Regular Servicemen, and Reservists facing disciplinary proceedings. We provide strong defence strategies for both informal punishments and formal hearings such as summary trials and General Court Martials.
Through our Regulatory Law Practice, we assist clients with offences under various statutory boards including the Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA), Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA), Central Provident Fund (CPF) Board, and the National Environment Agency (NEA). Whether you are issued a composition fine or summoned to court, our team delivers prompt and expert legal support.
Whatever your legal issue, our experienced team is here to advocate for your rights and deliver outcomes that matter.
Engaging a criminal defence lawyer in Singapore at the right time can significantly affect the outcome of your case. Whether you're under investigation or already facing charges, knowing when to act is key. Below are common scenarios in which hiring a criminal defence attorney is crucial, along with the steps you should take to protect your rights and future.
Hiring a criminal lawyer in Singapore is a serious decision that can significantly impact the outcome of your case. Below are some of the most common questions clients ask when seeking legal representation, along with clear answers to guide you.
A criminal defence lawyer represents and defends individuals who face criminal charges. Their role includes preparing legal arguments, negotiating plea deals, and presenting your case in court. At Ashvin Law Corporation, we ensure that your rights and interests are protected throughout the legal process, and that every aspect of your defence is handled with diligence and professionalism.
If you have been charged with a crime, you should immediately consult a criminal defence lawyer in Singapore. Our team at Ashvin Law Corporation will review the charges, advise you on your legal recourses, and begin building a strategic defence tailored to your case.
Pleading guilty can result in a more lenient sentence, but it also means accepting a conviction. A criminal defence lawyer will advise you on whether pleading guilty is in your best interest and negotiate for a reduced sentence where appropriate. We also assist in preparing mitigating factors to present to the court.
Legal fees vary depending on various factors such as the complexity of the case, the seriousness of the offence, and the expected duration of proceedings. At Ashvin Law Corporation, we offer transparent, upfront pricing and will discuss all potential costs during your initial consultation.
Look for experience, proven results, knowledge of the specific offence, and client trust. Ashvin Law Corporation has a strong record of success in complex criminal cases and is known for its strategic, client-focused approach.
At Ashvin Law Corporation, we handle criminal cases of all levels - from minor offences to complex, high-profile investigations. With deep experience across a wide range of criminal matters, including drug offences, white-collar crime, and regulatory breaches, we are well-equipped to manage even the most challenging cases.
No matter the complexity, we apply a strategic and personalised approach to every client’s situation. Our focus is on delivering clear, practical legal advice as well as strong representation at every stage. With a proven track record in both trials and negotiations, you can trust that your case is in capable, experienced hands.
