Babak Zargarian

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.