Di Lena Defamation & Litigation

Di Lena Defamation & Litigation

Criminal Law

CRIMINAL LAW • DEFAMATION & MEDIA
Perth, WA
Experience
5.0

Rating

Team

None

Since

+61863836006
Mon-Fri 9:00am - 5:00pm

Dilena Defamation is a specialized legal practice dedicated to protecting and restoring reputations, primarily focusing on defamation law. The firm offers bespoke services to prevent and respond to...

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What is Di Lena Defamation & Litigation?

Di Lena Defamation & Litigation is an award-winning Australian law firm specializing in defamation law and complex litigation matters. Operating as LAW ONE (WA) PTY LTD since 2019, the firm has earned recognition as the 2024 and 2025 Global Law Experts Australian Defamation Lawyer of the Year. Led by Principal Solicitor Jonelle Di Lena, the practice delivers bespoke legal strategies to urgently respond to threatened or actual publication of defamatory material while protecting clients' reputations through cutting-edge representation.

What services does Di Lena Defamation & Litigation offer?

  • Defamation Law: Primary expertise in representing clients for and against major media outlets, including urgent response to defamatory publications
  • Litigation & Disputes: Complex commercial litigation services for public and private companies across various high courts
  • Privacy Law: Protection of personal information and data rights in conjunction with reputation management
  • Advertising and Marketing Law: Legal guidance on promotional content compliance and marketing communications
  • Harassment Law: Legal remedies for harassment matters affecting personal and professional reputation
  • Selected Criminal Matters: High-profile criminal defense focused on reputation protection
  • Professional Disciplinary Matters: Representation in disciplinary proceedings to preserve professional standing and reputation

Why choose Di Lena Defamation & Litigation as your lawyer?

Choosing Di Lena Defamation & Litigation provides clients with access to award-winning defamation expertise recognized globally for excellence. The firm's Principal Solicitor has appeared on behalf of and against most major media outlets in Australia and internationally, bringing unparalleled experience to each case. With a perfect 5.0 rating from 20 client reviews, the practice demonstrates consistent success in achieving favorable outcomes. The firm's dedication to protecting reputations extends beyond traditional defamation matters to include privacy, harassment, and professional disciplinary issues, offering comprehensive reputation management under one roof.

Who are the attorneys at Di Lena Defamation & Litigation?

Jonelle Di Lena serves as Principal Solicitor, bringing over 15 years of legal experience since her 2008 admission to practice. Her expertise encompasses defamation litigation against major media outlets, complex commercial disputes, and reputation management across multiple jurisdictions. Jonelle's career includes senior positions at prominent firms, with her current practice established in February 2019. She has achieved part of the Supreme Court of Western Australia's highest-ever damages award in defamation proceedings and maintains active memberships with the Communications & Media Law Association, Women Lawyers of WA, and the Australian Lawyers Alliance.

How much does Di Lena Defamation & Litigation cost?

Di Lena Defamation & Litigation typically structures fees based on the complexity and urgency of each matter. While the firm does not offer free first appointments, reduced-cost initial consultations may be available for prospective clients. Phone appointments provide flexible consultation options for discussing fee arrangements and case strategies before engagement.

Where is Di Lena Defamation & Litigation located?

Di Lena Defamation & Litigation operates from Howard Chambers at Level 1, 21 Howard Street, Perth, WA 6000. The office maintains business hours Tuesday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., with closures on Mondays and weekends. Clients can reach the firm at (08) 6383 6006 or via mobile at +61 413 524 571. General inquiries should be directed to enquiries@law-one.com.au, while direct correspondence with Jonelle Di Lena is available at jonelle@law-one.com.au. Additional information and resources are accessible through the firm's website at www.dilenadefamation.com.au.

Client Reviews

5.0

20 verified reviews

Danielle C

Danielle C

Verified Client
a week ago

Jonelle is professional, precise and proactive. She leaves no margin for error and I am truly humbled by her representation.

Robert Wood

Robert Wood

Verified Client
5 months ago

Amazing and supportive during a difficult time for me

Phil Reale

Phil Reale

Verified Client
6 months ago

I had the pleasure of working with DI Lena Defamation and Litigation Lawyers, and I couldn't be more impressed with their professionalism and expertise. From the start, they were thorough, responsive, and genuinely dedicated to resolving my case. Their team has a deep understanding of defamation law, and they navigated the complexities of my situation with skill and confidence. Thanks to their hard work, I felt supported and well-informed every step of the way. Highly recommend their services to anyone in need of legal assistance. Thank you so much!

Duro Margaretic

Duro Margaretic

Verified Client
6 months ago

Jonelle has represented me in various litigation and defamation matters since 2021. From the beginning, her demonstrated professionalism and empathy have been a source of comfort during what can be stressful times for myself and immediate family. Her accessibility and readiness to listen are other qualities which are very much appreciated. I will always turn to Jonelle for any matters where her considerable and wide-ranging areas of legal expertise are required

Joey McAuley

Joey McAuley

Verified Client
6 months ago

Jonelle is heaven sent, she has helped me and my colleagues out in a time of stress. Super responsive. Truly caring. A lawyer that can be really be trusted to have your best interests at heart. I hope to never have to use a lawyer for defamation purposes again but if I did, it would be Jonelle again.

Sam Fenn

Sam Fenn

Verified Client
8 months ago

Jonelle has gone above and beyond to assist in what have been trying circumstances. She has shown care and compassion, whilst being able to show she is not to be messed with. I can’t recommend Di Lena Defamation & Litigation and Jonelle highly enough. Thank you.

Ashesh Hingorani

Ashesh Hingorani

Verified Client
9 months ago

Jonelle was really very helpful throughout the process, an excellent communicator and had given me the best advises; very fair and reasonable on the fees and always replied to my messages and calls. Highly recommended!

Vin Vin

Vin Vin

Verified Client
10 months ago

Jonelle has the strongest ability and willingness to represent her clients with an utter commitment and understanding of the law. She will turn every stone so that justice is served and the best outcome is achieved for her clients.

Sarah Storey

Sarah Storey

Verified Client
10 months ago

I cannot recommend Jonelle Di Lena highly enough. Jonelle helped me navigate a very sensitive legal issue that I have been extremely anxious about. From our first call, Jonelle showed genuine care and compassion for my situation. She took the time to listen to me and understand my concerns, and then worked tirelessly to find the best possible solution for me.

Throughout the entire process, Jonelle was always available to answer my questions and provide me with updates on my case. Her selflessness and dedication to helping me is truly remarkable, and I am so grateful for all the hard work she has put into my case.

Although we are still waiting to hear back from the other end, I am confident that thanks to Jonelle (and Jonelle alone), we will reach a resolution that will exceed my expectations. ‘Confident’ is not a word I would have ever thought to use in this scenario, prior to engaging Jonelle, and having her go to bat for me. I am so thankful for Jonelle’s expertise, professionalism, time, and kindness. If you are in need of expert legal assistance, do not hesitate to reach out to Jonelle Di Lena. She is truly a cut above the rest.

kirsten mennell

kirsten mennell

Verified Client
10 months ago

Jonelle was the most understanding down to earth lawyer, she is very understanding and compassionate. Most of all her knowledge and professionalism was second to none. Thank you Jonelle for all your support.

James Tischhauser

James Tischhauser

Verified Client
11 months ago

Jonelle at Di Lena Defamation & Litigation was incredible. From our first meeting, she made us feel truly heard and understood. Her expertise, dedication, and genuine care shone through in every step of our case. We couldn’t have asked for a better advocate. Thank you, Jonelle, for everything. Highly recommended!

— James and Caitlin

Caitlin Tischhauser

Caitlin Tischhauser

Verified Client
11 months ago

Jonelle's exceptional dedication and empathy truly shone during a challenging period for us. She went the extra mile, investing countless hours to provide both legal expertise and heartfelt support. Her unwavering commitment and genuine care made all the difference, guiding us not only through the legal intricacies but also offering invaluable support.

We are immensely grateful for Jonelle's time and effort, and wholeheartedly recommend her services to anyone in need of a compassionate, knowledgeable, and caring lawyer.

Ainslee Gibbs

Ainslee Gibbs

Verified Client
a year ago

Jonelle is a rare blend of strength, smarts, wisdom and compassion - clearly driven to achieve the best outcomes for her clients, not her ego. I have had the pleasure of her professional guidance twice. She is meticulous with detail, focussed in her strategy and generous with her time and listening skills. Jonelle is quietly steely and confident, unafraid to take on a challenge. She instills a sense of trust and safety, which is crucial when dealing with the personal stress that legal matters present. All in all, she is more than a safe pair of hands - she is exceptional.

vajira gunawarden

vajira gunawarden

Verified Client
a year ago

I cannot say enough positive things about Jonelle Di Lena and the incredible job she did representing me in a legal matter. From the moment I met her, she showed immense empathy and kindness, making me feel comfortable and supported during a difficult time. Her knowledge and expertise in the legal realm were evident in every interaction, and I truly felt like I was in the best hands possible.

Not only did Jonelle handle my case with professionalism and skill, but she also went above and beyond to ensure that I understood the process and felt informed every step of the way. Her dedication to her clients is truly unmatched, and I am so grateful for all of the hard work she put in on my behalf.

I would highly recommend Jonelle to anyone in need of legal assistance. She is not only incredibly talented and knowledgeable, but she is also a kind and compassionate advocate who will fight tirelessly for her clients. Thank you, Jonelle, for everything you did for me – you truly are one of the best in the business.

SV Glass

SV Glass

Verified Client
a year ago

I have delt with Jonelle a couple of times and she has been awesome and I would highly recommend her

Elvis Yarran

Elvis Yarran

Verified Client
a year ago

I’ve had the pleasure of being represented by Jonelle , she makes the effort to having a close and Professional relationship with you . I’d Recommend her to anyone. I am indebted to her, not many people would give the time of day .

Elvis

Alex Maskiell

Alex Maskiell

Verified Client
a year ago

Incredible Solicitor, Jonelle is the real deal!

Mike Moran

Mike Moran

Verified Client
a year ago

Jonelle is a gun for hire. I would not want to oppose her on any issue. She leaves no stone unturned, she is a natural talent. Happy to recommend!

Barry Thompson

Barry Thompson

Verified Client
a year ago

None

Sam Moran

Sam Moran

Verified Client
a year ago

Jonelle has been our solicitor for many years. She is an astute, technically gifted lawyer with a brilliant strategic mindset. She is efficient, thorough and well connected, with a strong sense of ethical integrity. Jonelle is passionate about justice and is courageously committed to protecting the interests of her clients. There is no one else I would choose to advocate for our family or be in the trenches with.

Contact Information

Di Lena Defamation & Litigation

Howard Chambers, Level 1/21 Howard St, Perth WA 6000

Perth WA

Phone

+61863836006

Office Hours

Mon-Fri 9:00am - 5:00pm

By appointment available

Languages

English

Payment Methods

Cash, Card, EFTPOS

Payment plans available

Client Ratings

5.0

Based on 20 reviews

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