Matthew Hammond

Matthew Hammond, a Partner at our firm, is at the helm of our Criminal Law and Racing Teams. Renowned for achieving swift and decisive results, Matthew's strategic acumen in handling criminal cases is evident as he provides critical tactical guidance to ensure the best possible outcomes for clients. His straightforward approach and tenacity have cultivated a loyal clientele. Matthew is noted for his exceptional cross-examination skills, which consistently impress both clients and colleagues. Within the Harness Racing industry, he is a formidable presence, expertly navigating Stewards Inquiries and Appeals Tribunals, with the capability to escalate matters to higher courts if necessary. His extensive experience as a trainer, driver, and owner provides Matthew and his team with unique insights that are unmatched in the field. Outside of professional commitments, Matthew enjoys quality time with his wife and two children and remains an avid supporter of the North Sydney Bears.