Criminal Defence

Justice . Equality . Trust

Roxy Zakirova practices exclusively in criminal law and is honoured to be serving the Lower Mainland. She is passionate about guiding her clients through the criminal justice system and helping them obtain the best possible outcome. Roxy is a tireless advocate who cares for her clients. Roxy is also often retained to represent complainants in sexual assault prosecutions when pretrial applications concerning a complainant’s privacy rights are advanced in court. She recognizes that every story has more than one side and commits herself to hearing your side and working with it.

Your Justice Is My Priority

After obtaining her undergraduate degree in Political Science (Honours) with a double minor in Law and French Language at Concordia University, Roxy proceeded to law school. She now holds two law degrees: a JD and a BCL from McGill University’s unique bilingual law program. Prior to starting her own private practice, Roxy articled with a criminal defence firm based in Vancouver, BC was called to the British Columbia bar in 2020.

Roxy believes in access to justice ensuring everyone charged with an offence has an opportunity to be defended vigorously. Roxy believes in a fulsome approach to helping her clients, one which recognizes that criminal charges often carry a complicated set of related, but separate circumstances. Roxy has worked extensively with clients who have addiction and mental health issues. For these reasons, Roxy is proud to accept Legal Aid cases.

Free Consultation

Charged with an offence? Unsure how to proceed? Need legal assistance? Contact Roxy for a free consultation.

📞604-724-8955
📧[email protected]

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   Erik Winkeljohn 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Best lawyer I have had. She is diligent and tenacious. Fights for you like you are family. You can not get better then her.
  
 
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   Michael Eadie 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Roxy is an amazing lawyer who cares about her clients and will fight for you in trial if need be.
  
 
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   Cheyenne Jensen-Biernaczyk 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Roxy is a 5 star sharp shooter of a lawyer she is easy to work with and she tells it how it is. I have been working with roxy for several years and she has never let me down. She is friendly with crown but not to friendly and doesn’t let them push her around. Thanks roxy for everything you have helped me with and gave me a second chance ! - nate biernaczyk
  
 
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   Артем Казюкалов 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I want to express my immense gratitude to Roxy for her outstanding professionalism and exceptional skills. Her deep knowledge and attentive approach to each client make her a true expert in her field. Thanks to her efforts, the entire process was as smooth and understandable as possible. I highly recommend Roxy to anyone looking for a reliable, competent, and dedicated attorney!
  
 
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   Yuliya Yuliya 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Roxy is a very professional and knowledgeable criminal lawyer. At the same time, she is kind, respectful, and truly cares about people.

It’s rare to see someone who combines strong professionalism with real humanity. I highly recommend her.
  
 
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   Mark Green 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great lawyer
  
 
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   Jace Mega 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Calling Roxy was without a doubt one of the best decisions I have made. Roxy is an excellent lawyer If you are in need of legal representation you cannot go wrong with Roxanne I would not recommend anyone else.
  
 
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   Renan Tarras 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. She helped me alot through court and would recommend her to anyone
  
 
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   wayne 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Roxy is a no nonsense tell it how it is type lawyer. Shes tough and to the point. Ive never had anyone show up in my corner like Roxy did . She made the best plan possible and carried it to perfection. I will forever be grateful to Roxy. Today im living my second chance. So do yourself a favor... Better call Roxy

Areas of Practice

Roxy takes on all criminal and motor vehicle offences including, but not limited to:

Driving Offences
Property Offences
Assault
Drug Offences