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S.Athwal Law

Protecting Your Rights With Experience, Integrity & Results

Professional criminal defence representation tailored to your needs — available 24/7 across Ontario.

Trusted by hundreds of clients across Ontario

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Law Society of Ontario

Criminal Lawyers’ Association

Osgoode Hall LL.M.

Sahej Athwal, Criminal Defence Lawyer
Called to the Bar 2022

About the Firm

Meet Sahej Athwal

A criminal defence lawyer dedicated to protecting clients at trial in the Ontario Court of Justice and the Superior Court of Justice.

Sahej completed his Master of Laws (LL.M.) from Osgoode Hall Law School and is a member in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario and the Criminal Lawyers’ Association. He provides services in English, Hindi, Punjabi, and Urdu — ensuring language is never a barrier to justice.

Education

LL.M., Osgoode Hall Law School

Memberships

LSO · Criminal Lawyers’ Association

Languages

English · Punjabi · Hindi · Urdu

“Our mission is clear communication, strategic defence, and results that protect your future.”
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Practice Areas

Comprehensive Criminal Defence

Focused representation across the full spectrum of Criminal Code matters in Ontario.

Assault Offenses

Domestic assault, aggravated assault, utter threats, criminal harassment, and assault causing bodily harm.

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Driving Offenses

DUI, impaired driving, over 80, refusing a breath sample, dangerous driving, and failing to remain.

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Sexual Offenses

Sexual assault, voyeurism, indecent act, sexual interference, exploitation, and intimate image offences.

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Weapons & Firearms

Firearm possession and trafficking, manufacturing weapons, and carrying concealed weapons.

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Drug Offenses

Possession, trafficking, production, and importing charges under controlled substances law.

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Bail

24/7 judicial interim release, bail review, and bail appeals when every hour matters.

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Property Offenses

Theft, fraud, robbery, mischief, and possession of property obtained by crime.

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Youth Criminal Justice

Sensitive defence for youth aged 12–17 charged under the Youth Criminal Justice Act.

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Breaches

Breach of probation, bail recognizance, and peace bond conditions.

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Why Choose Us

Defence Built on Clarity & Conviction

Every decision is guided by strategy, transparency, and relentless advocacy for your rights.

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01

Trial Experience

Proven advocacy in Ontario Court of Justice and Superior Court trials.

02

Transparent Pricing

Clear fees and flexible payment plans discussed before you commit.

03

Client Communication

You are heard, informed, and never left guessing about your case.

04

Fast Response

24/7 availability for arrests, bail, and urgent court matters.

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Strategic Advice

Honest guidance grounded in evidence, procedure, and outcomes.

06

Proven Results

Acquittals and not-guilty verdicts in complex, high-stakes matters.

Success Stories

Notable Case Results

Outcomes that protect careers, families, and futures — achieved through meticulous preparation.

2024

Acquittal

R v H.J.

Sexual assault charge. After a two-day trial at the Brampton Superior Court of Justice, an acquittal was entered at the Crown’s request following cross-examination that exposed major inconsistencies.

2023

Not Guilty — All Counts

R v R-V.J.

Twelve domestic violence–related charges. After a five-day trial, the accused was found not guilty on all counts after self-defence arguments and credibility challenges prevailed.

Ongoing

Strategic Resolutions

Ontario-Wide Defence

Continued representation across Toronto, Brampton, Hamilton, Oshawa, Mississauga, and Oakville courthouses — focused on charge withdrawals, peace bonds, and trial victories.

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What Clients Say

5.0 Average

Ranjit Chahal

6 hours ago

We recently had Mr Sahaj Atwal’s services and which was very helpful and excellent. He is very professional and knowledgeable and has positive attitude.he is the best Lawyer and we highly recommend him to everyone.

Sam

2 days ago

Exceptional Criminal Defence Lawyer — Sahej Athwal is a skilled and dedicated criminal defence lawyer. From day one, he was professional, knowledgeable, and genuinely cared. He explained everything clearly, kept me informed, and fought hard for the best outcome - which he delivered. I highly recommend Sahej to anyone needing strong legal representation.

Sara

3 days ago

I cannot express enough gratitude to Sahej and how incredible of a lawyer he is. From our very first phone call, which happened at 2am, I remember reaching out to him feeling scared, overwhelmed, and completely anxious after being wrongfully charged by my abusive ex-partner. As a student who had never been through anything like this before, I was terrified and most importantly, I was innocent.

S Kroft

3 days ago

I want to thank Mr. Athwal for resolving my sexual assault criminal charges. Thanks to him I still have my job and live my life. I would highly recommend Mr. Athwal to anyone who is dealing with criminal charges. He would listen to me and would calm me down on days when I would get anxious. He explained the law to me so that I was aware of what was happening. I feel lucky that I was able to use Mr. Athwal's services. Thank you so much again.

Deepak Kataria

1 week ago

Exceptional Lawyer - Highly Recommend! I had the privilege of working with Mr. Sahej Athwal, and I can't thank him enough for his professionalism, dedication, and unwavering support throughout a very difficult legal journey. I was charged with two domestic assault charges, and navigating the legal system was overwhelming.

Florence

2 weeks ago

Mr. Athwal is a true professional, when it is about law. I had to deal with a serious court matter and my previous lawyer had no profesionalism or empethey at all. All he wanted money. I needed a good lawyer and came across Mr. Athwal's name.

Abdullah Waraich

2 weeks ago

From the very start, Sahej Athwal stood out from every other criminal defense lawyer I spoke with. He didn’t just listen, he truly heard me. He took the time to understand my situation, never rushed me, and gave honest, clear advice every step of the way.

Boadu Aduabaah

2 weeks ago

I want to express my deepest gratitude to Mr Sahej Athwal ,I was really impressed by his expertise. He handled my case with professionalism and achieved an outstanding result. He explained whatever was going on for me to get better understanding of my case and most importantly his payment plan is very flexible . I highly recommend Mr. Athwal to anyone looking for an excellent criminal defense attorney. Thank you!

Mani Singh

7 weeks ago

One of the most important things to me is being able to communicate with my lawyer, as well as being heard. Sahej did both of those things at an exceptional level, so much so that I believe we’ve even become friends. Aside from this personal bond, when it was time to talk about my case Sahej maintained a professionalism that an ideal lawyer should always have. I felt at all points there was transparency and openness which I think every client should feel.

Gagandeep Dhaliwal

11 weeks ago

Sehaj atwal is a absolute lifesaver. I was facing a really tough situation, and he guided me through every step with expertise and compassion. I felt supported and informed throughout the entire process. I highly recommend their services!

Akbal Sandhu

2 months ago

Smart Lawyer that understand behind the scene scenarios and strategies the case in best interest of his client.

Nikhil Kumar

3 months ago

He is truly one of the best out there. He handled everything with such professionalism and care. He always made time to answer all my questions patiently and thoroughly, no matter how small. What really stood out was how he genuinely understood my situation, felt my concerns, and responded quickly whenever I needed support. I’m incredibly grateful for his dedication and would highly recommend him to anyone in need of legal help.

Consultation Process

Four Steps to Clarity

  1. 1

    Free Consultation

    Call or submit a request — free, confidential, and available 24/7.

  2. 2

    Case Review

    We examine the allegations, disclosure, and your immediate priorities.

  3. 3

    Legal Strategy

    A tailored defence plan with clear next steps and realistic outcomes.

  4. 4

    Successful Resolution

    Focused advocacy aimed at protecting your rights and future.

FAQ

Questions Clients Ask

Straightforward answers before you book your free consultation.

Yes. Initial consultations are free with no upfront cost so you can discuss your case with experienced counsel.

Yes. We provide 24/7 assistance for arrests, bail hearings, and urgent criminal matters across Ontario.

Yes. Legal services are available in Punjabi, Hindi, English, and Urdu with culturally informed representation.

We regularly appear in Toronto, Brampton, Hamilton, Mississauga, Oshawa, Oakville, Newmarket, Milton, and courthouses across Ontario.

Remain calm, do not discuss your case with police without counsel, and call (289) 501-1851 immediately for guidance.

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Confidential guidance from an experienced Ontario criminal defence lawyer — ready when you are.

  • (289) 501-1851
  • sahejathwal@outlook.com
  • Mississauga & Hamilton, ON

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