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Expert Defence for Complex Criminal Cases
Claus and Co is a specialized criminal defence firm in Victoria, led by the highly experienced K. Claus. With a reputation built on handling some of the most complex and technical criminal cases in British Columbia, the firm is a leader in the field of wiretap litigation and major crime defence. If you are the target of a police investigation involving surveillance, or if you are facing serious charges that require a sophisticated legal strategy, finding a lawyer with deep technical knowledge is essential. Claus and Co provides the rigorous analysis and aggressive advocacy needed to challenge the state’s evidence and protect your privacy and freedom.
Wiretap and Surveillance Litigation
The firm is particularly renowned for its expertise in Wiretap Litigation. K. Claus was counsel in the landmark Supreme Court of Canada case R. v. Araujo, which set the standard for wiretap authorizations in Canada. The firm meticulously examines judicial authorizations for electronic surveillance to ensure that police have not violated the law. If your case involves intercepted communications, Claus and Co has the specific skills to challenge the admissibility of that evidence.
Drug and Impaired Driving Defence
Claus and Co also handles a significant volume of Drug and Impaired Driving cases. They defend clients against charges of possession, trafficking, and production of controlled substances. In the realm of DUI Defence, they are adept at challenging breathalyzer results, field sobriety tests, and police procedures. Their goal is to prevent a criminal record and the loss of driving privileges, which can have a major impact on a client’s life.
Professional and Discreet
The firm operates with the utmost discretion and professionalism. They understand that facing criminal charges can be isolating and terrifying. They provide clear, honest advice about the strengths and weaknesses of your case, helping you make informed decisions about whether to go to trial or negotiate a resolution.
- Wiretap Litigation: Industry-leading expertise in surveillance law.
- Criminal Defence: Representation for all serious offences.
- Drug Charges: Defence against trafficking and possession.
- Impaired Driving: Protecting your rights on the road.
Located on Broughton Street in downtown Victoria, Claus and Co is a heavyweight in the criminal defence community.
Specializing In
Wiretap Litigation, Criminal Defence, Drug Trafficking, Impaired Driving, Surveillance Law
Address & Location
754 Broughton St, Suite 301, Victoria, BC
Building Location
Located in a professional office building on Broughton Street in downtown Victoria. The building is situated near the Greater Victoria Public Library and the Royal Theatre.
Suite Access
Enter the main lobby from Broughton Street and take the elevator to the 3rd Floor. The office is located in Suite 301.
Parking Details
Paid parking is available in the Broughton Street Parkade located directly underneath the library, just across the street. Metered street parking is also available.
Public Transit
Highly accessible via BC Transit. Major bus routes run along Douglas Street and Fort Street, both within a block of the office.
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