Expert Representation
Proven Results
Trusted Advocates

Dedicated and experienced lawyers offering clear legal advice and strong representation.

Practice Areas

Bakker Law prides itself as being our client’s trusted advisor throughout life’s most stressful situations.

We are here to guide you through the legal system ensuring your rights and interests are upheld.

Criminal Law

We offer clear and efficient advice and

strong defence for all criminal

offences.

Traffic Law

We provide representation for all traffic law matters including work licence and special hardship applications.

Bail Applications

Providing robust representation in a

timely and efficient manner on applications

for bail.

Child Protection Matters

We have experience helping parents, guardians and grandparents navigate the complexities of dealing with the Department of Child Safety.

Domestic Violence Orders

We can assist you either applying for or responding to applications for a domestic violence protection order. We pride ourselves on helping clients navigate these stressful situations with care and diligence.

Proceeds of Crime

Providing advice and representation concerning asset forfeiture and confiscation. We work diligently to uphold your rights concerning this complex intersection of civil and criminal law.

About Me

About Us

James Bakker
Director

Admitted to the Supreme Court of Queensland and High Court of Australia in 2016 James Bakker is an experienced and trusted advisor.

James prides himself on delivering efficient and practical advice to his clients ensuring their rights and interests are upheld.

Commencing his career in general practice James gained valuable experience in all areas of law before moving to a well-respected boutique criminal law firm. There, he spent eight years practicing exclusively in criminal law, child protection and domestic violence matters.

In 2026 he commenced Bakker Law.

He has extensive experience handling all criminal matters including representing clients facing the most serious of charges, murder and complex drug trafficking operations, to traffic matters. He routinely appears in the Magistrates, District and Supreme Courts including the Court of Appeal and has instructed Kings Counsel in successful applications for special leave to the High Court of Australia.

James maintains a dedicated practice in Child Protection Litigation and takes pride in representing parents against the Department of Child Safety ensuring their voice is heard and the best interests of Children are preserved.

Why Choose Us

Experienced Representation You Can Trust

Trusted Legal Representation

Trusted Legal Representation

Every case is handled with professionalism, discretion, and a commitment to protecting your rights.

Strategic Defence

Strategic Defence

Carefully planned legal strategies tailored to the unique circumstances of every case.

Clear & Honest Advice

Clear & Honest Advice

Straightforward legal guidance, transparent communication, and practical advice at every stage.

Dedicated Client Support

Dedicated Client Support

Personal attention, responsive communication, and unwavering advocacy from consultation to resolution.

Contact Bakker Law

Whether you need immediate legal advice or simply want to understand your options, we’re here to help.

Level 10/95 North Quay
Brisbane QLD 4000

Mo: 0448 822 155

Ph: (07) 3188 5729

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