Private investigations and the criminal law. What a private investigator can and can’t do in Australia. Click here for more... continue reading
How much money do you get if you are wrongfully convicted and imprisoned in Australia? Click here for more… continue reading
The 29 year old British rapper who allegedly raped and choked a woman in a Perth hotel after a performance has been arrested in Australia. continue reading
This article discusses the threats and challenges that AI brings impacting humans, the law and businesses. Click here for more... continue reading
Doxxing is currently not a stand-alone offence in Australia, but there are calls to create one. Here are the penalties for doxxing... continue reading
New South Wales is the first to criminalise coercive control in Australia, after laws came into effect on 1 July 2024… continue reading
What amounts to common assault according to the law? Here is a summary of the law, penalties and defences for common assault. continue reading
Explore the legalities of assault causing bodily harm, understand the consequences, and learn about defenses and penalties in our guide. continue reading
Recent serious knife-incidents have prompted calls to give police more power to combat knife crime in New South Wales… continue reading
Kieran Loveridge who was convicted of the one punch death of an 18-year-old has been released. Click here for more... continue reading
Ten years ago, I embarked on a journey of working as a criminal lawyer in Sydney. …continue reading
We’re all aware that a criminal conviction or criminal record against your name can have …continue reading
The Government is created by the people, for the people, who make the laws that reflect …continue reading
‘Dishonestly obtaining financial advantage by deception, or causing a financial disadvantage by deception’ is a common …continue reading
A section 10 dismissal, soon to be known (from 2018) as Conditional Release Orders (CRO), is …continue reading
The complex traffic laws in NSW are changing again. Some big changes include: the abolition of …continue reading
Spitting at someone doesn’t necessarily constitute a criminal offence of “assault”. If the police charge you …continue reading
A common question I get asked is, when the Court is considering on a penalty to …continue reading
Case of Moore v R [2016] NSWCCA 260 The accused Mr. Moore was found Not Guilty …continue reading
The New NSW Driving Laws have come into effect from 28 October 2017, allowing you to …continue reading
Consider the scenario where your charged with common assault, with a provisional apprehended domestic violence order …continue reading
A successful section 32 Mental Health Application in Court can result in the dismissal of criminal …continue reading
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