A lawyer in the Sutherland Shire you can trust

The Most Trusted Local Defence Lawyer in the Sutherland Shire For 40 Years

​Shire Law is a trusted local legal practice led by highly experienced solicitor Wayne Pasterfield, offering expert defence and legal representation across the Sutherland Shire and greater Sydney. With more than 35 years of experience, Shire Law specialises in criminal, traffic and court matters, including drink driving, licence appeals, assault charges and a wide range of other offences. The firm is known for its personalised approach, ensuring every client is treated as an individual rather than just another case, with clear communication and strong support throughout the legal process.



Wayne has represented clients in hundreds of matters and brings deep knowledge of the court system, including decades of involvement in the Traffic Offenders Program, giving clients confidence they are in capable hands. Whether appearing in local courts or across New South Wales, Shire Law is committed to achieving the best possible outcome while providing professional, reliable and compassionate service when it matters most.