Family violence safety notices can be issued by phone or electronic means, while the police are attending the incident.

How an IVO can be extended and what to consider when applying or opposing the application for extension.

What is an Independent Third Person & what do they do? Includes recent example.

What is stealthing? What is affirmative consent? The law regarding sexual offences is constantly evolving.

Transnational matters involve working within systems that are different to those we practise in every day.

Lawyers are often required to be ready to respond to complex legal and factual circumstances for new clients.

New laws determine that any full-licenced driver caught driving with a BAC between 0.05 and 0.069 will be penalised.

Victoria has introduced significant legislative changes to strengthen protections for children and improve institutional accountability.

A defence lawyer aims to ensure that anyone who is the subject of an accusation or charge receives a fair trial.

A skilled criminal lawyer could be proactive and stop the police charges before they happen.

Summary of options in an interview: A No Comment interview, reading a pre-prepared statement & fully answering all questions.

"Exceptional circumstances" must exist for family hardship to be considered when sentencing Victorian offenders.

The rates of indigenous incarceration and deaths in custody continue to prove troubling across Australia..

With thorough preparation and guidance, you can navigate the legal landscape of a courtroom with confidence.

In this defamation trial, both parties engaged in behaviour never meant for public transmission or dissection.

The public display of Nazi symbols is an offence, unless you have a legitimate cultural, artistic or religious purpose.

None of these court etiquette rules is new, but in going to Court these days, much of it seems to have been forgotten.

On a finding of guilt, deferral of sentence enables Courts to postpone sentencing for a period of up to 12 months.

Sexual offences are a specialist area of criminal law requiring complex and tailored defence or prosecution strategies.

It is so obvious that naming a father who has committed incest as a sex offender will blight the life of their victim.