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PLEADING GUILTY? SPEAK TO A CRIMINAL LAWYER FIRST
When faced with a criminal charge, the first common question is “should I plead guilty or not guilty?”. Here's why you should speak to a criminal lawyer first...
CHOOSING A CRIMINAL LAWYER IN SYDNEY? HERE’S HOW TO KEEP LEGAL COSTS LOW
Here is a quick guide by our criminal lawyers Sydney team on how to keep legal costs down in criminal cases. Click here for more…
What is a Criminal Lawyers’ Role?
What happens when a criminal lawyer comes across a client who confesses guilt but maintains a plea of ‘not guilty’? “I did It, but I want you to defend me”.
Female Genital Mutilation Offences and Defences in NSW
Two women who allegedly plotted the circumcision of a two-week-old female baby as part of their “cultural beliefs” have been charged…
The New NSW Local Court Practice Note: What you Need to Know When Going to Court
The new local court practice note attempts to reduce delays experienced by many in our local courts. Here is a guide on what to know if going to court…
Newborn Baby Loses Fight for Life in New Zealand Hospital After Enduring Savage Dog Attack
A newborn baby who was fighting for his life after a savage dog attack while the mother had gone to the toilet has died in hospital.
Man charged with assault after farting in an Uber
35-year-old James Mallett allegedly farted in an Uber that triggered a brawl between him and the driver has been charged with assault.
Strike Force Irrabella Set Up to Investigate Domestic Violence Allegations Against Former South Sydney Rabbitohs Player
A strike force has been set up solely to investigate allegations of domestic violence against former South Sydney Rabbitohs player Sam Burgess…
NSW Police Commissioner Defends Officers Who Performed ‘Unlawful’ Arrest on Curtis Scott
NSW Police Commissioner Mick Fuller has sought to defend the actions of police officers involved in the wrongful arrest of NRL player Curtis Scott...
New Proposed Domestic Violence Laws on Criminalising ‘Coercive Control’: An Interview with Dr Karen Williams of Doctors Against Violence Towards Women
A Bill introduced by Labour MP Anna Watson proposes to criminalise psychological abuse through 'coercive control' by partners' in domestic relationships.