Co-written by: Bethany Kickert KEY TAKE OUTS: The Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Amendment (Drug Detection Dogs and Strip Searches) Bill 2020 introduced by the… Read More »Police Powers on Drug Dogs and Strip Searches under Fire
Co-written by: Georgia Walker KEY TAKE OUTS The NSW Government has introduced legislative reforms which will provide protections to family pets as a standard condition… Read More »Protecting man’s best friend: NSW reforms to domestic violence laws will now extend protections to pets of domestic violence victims
KEY TAKE OUTS The Drug Supply Prohibition Order Pilot Scheme Bill 2020 is currently at its Second Reading in the NSW Parliament. Anyone over the… Read More »Drug Supply Prohibition Scheme: Perpetually Guilty through Warrantless Searching
Family law is an area of law that is plague by myths. In this podcast, family lawyer Lara Menon will debunk some of those family… Read More »Exposing the Biggest Family Law Myths
Co-written by: Chelleste Blackburn (Paralegal) KEY TAKE OUTS: A new Bill titled the Family Law (Self-Assessment) Bill 2019, is currently at its second reading in… Read More »Biggest shake up to Family Law since its inception on the horizon
KEY TAKE OUTS: Child Support is designed to ensure that children receive a proper level of financial support from their parents. Parents are able to… Read More »Child Support – Do I need to pay school fees on top of child support?
KEY TAKE NOTES Section 29 of the Drug Misuse and Trafficking Act 1985 (NSW) provides that those in possession of a “trafficable quantity” of a… Read More »Deemed Supply – When Having too Many Drugs in Your Possession Makes You a Supplier
KEY TAKE OUTS: High Court reaffirms long standing principle that police only have powers to arrest when there is an intention to charge. An arrest… Read More »Police Powers to Arrest