
AVOs and Family Law
How does an Apprehended Domestic Violence Order Affect Parenting Orders in New South Wales In certain situations, a breakdown in a relationship might be due to an incident involving...
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Summary of sentencing principles in criminal proceedings in NSW
When a magistrate or judge (“the judge”) is required to impose a sentence on a person found guilty of a crime, the judge should follow a well-recognised four-step approach....
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Charge and fact negotiation with the Police
Most criminal offences heard by a local court in New South Wales are commenced by NSW Police. If you have been charged with a criminal offence by the NSW...
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Accused of a criminal offence
If you contact us as soon as you become aware that there is a Police investigation, you increase the chances of resolving the issue quickly and discreetly. The police...
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Character References: Everything You Need to Know
What is a Character Reference? A character reference is a legal document that describes one person’s opinion of another person’s character. Character references are used to assist the Court...
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How drink/drug driving and boating laws can affect you …
The Christmas holiday period coincides with an increase in fatalities on NSW roads. With end of year parties, gatherings and celebrations regularly involving alcohol, road users must be extra...
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Can You be Found Guilty With No Conviction Recorded?
Guilty, with No Conviction – Here’s what it means The NSW Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act allows criminal Courts in NSW to make a finding of guilt against someone, however...
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When can I defend myself from an assault in NSW?
Have you ever been out on a weekend, enjoying yourself with friends or family when suddenly you have found yourself in a situation where you’re being threatened with violence?...
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Demerit Point Increase for NSW Phone Use While Driving
From 17 September 2018 NSW drivers who are caught using a mobile phone while driving illegally will be penalised 5 demerit points instead of the previous 4 points. During...
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Cameras to detect mobile phone usage while driving from 1 July 2018
From 1 July 2018 drivers can be charged for using a mobile phone when driving … via camera detection The Road Transport Legislation Amendment (Road Safety) Act 2018 No...
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