Babak Zargarian is a very experienced and well-known Nanaimo criminal defence lawyer who takes on criminal cases across British Columbia. Most commonly, you’ll find him in Nanaimo, Courtenay, Port Alberni, Campbell River, Smithers, and Prince Rupert. Babak has been to every trial and appeal court in British Columbia and the Supreme Court of Canada.
Being one of few lawyers practicing in both trials and appeals, Babak has developed a distinct and complementary skillset that he applies to every case. To trials, he brings the exceptional legal knowledge required for appeal work. To appeals, he brings the practical experience gained in trials of how the law actually works in practice. In court, Babak is best known for his professionalism, fearless advocacy, legal knowledge, and creative solutions to difficult problems.
Babak can assist you at any stage of a criminal case – whether you simply have questions, are under investigation, have been charged, want to know your options, want to make a deal, want to have a trial, or want to appeal a sentence or conviction, and everything in between. Every stage of a criminal case is critical, as the decisions of the accused in a prior stage can have profound consequences in subsequent stages. The sooner in your case you retain a criminal defence lawyer, the better.
As a lawyer criminal lawyer, Babak has had countless successes and satisfied clients. In many cases, he has secured not guilty or no criminal record results for his clients. For example, for charges of assault, domestic assault, sexual assault, firearms, and drug trafficking. In other cases, he has gotten no jail for serious offences. In every case, he gives his clients a realistic assessment of their options and prospects of success. For advice on your case, call him at (250) 713 8821 or email him.
Babak grew up in Nanaimo and studied philosophy and politics at Vancouver Island University, where he wrote award-winning and published papers on constitutional law and politics. Afterwards, he studied law at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, where he opened his first office, before moving back home to open his second office in Nanaimo. He is a Nanaimo criminal lawyer who takes cases all over Vancouver Island and BC.
AndreA Gilchrist2025-06-17Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. When navigating through tough circumstances it’s important to have the right people on your side. Babak fought hard for me from the beginning and achieved the end result I wanted ! I would recommend him 10 times over to anyone needing representation Ashly Fraser2025-05-02Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Babak Zargarian is an incredibly reliable and trustworthy lawyer. He answered his phone at 10:30 at night, took on my case right away, and got to work immediately. He was easy to communicate with, always answered his phone or returned messages promptly, and kept me informed every step of the way. I wouldn’t call anyone else—he’s genuinely great at what he does. Highly recommended. Gerry Vallieres2025-04-30Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Babak was fantastic, very professional and got me a better outcome then i could have imagined. Thanks Babak i appreciate your efforts on my behalf. Michael salimi2025-04-25Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I am very grateful to Babak. He was with me throughout the process. He helped me a lot. And the best result was achieved. R Wester2025-03-12Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I fully recommend Mr. Zargarian for any of your legal needs. I found him to be very concise and clear in his explanations of the legal situation and possible outcomes. His conversations with me demonstrated a very strong knowledge of the law and court system. I also found him to have compassion and empathy. Those qualities were especially appreciated during quite a stressful time for I and my partner. Slim Jaberi2025-02-08Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The best lawyer, the sharpest and the smartest. Ozren Nemec2025-01-31Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great aptitude! Shawn Roy2024-12-12Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Very great lawyer very happy with the results I highly recommend Mr. Zargarian quick efficient no messing around! Robert Rose (Tosslehoff)2024-10-22Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Absolutely outstanding lawyer. You can't go wrong. He's worth way more than he charges.
In his criminal law practice, Babak consistently obtains incredible results by acting in his clients’ best interests:
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