What we know so far During a live streamed sermon at the Assyrian Orthodox Church in Wakeley, a 16-year-old child has ambushed a Bishop, stabbing… Read More »Church terrorism stabbing: Your questions answered
Co-authored by: Grace Jolly KEY TAKE OUTS: Queensland man, Mr Stradford, was sentenced 12 months imprisonment after failing to produce financial documents in a marital case.… Read More »Queensland man awarded $300K in damages after false imprisonment
Co-authored by: Grace Jolly KEY TAKE OUTS: Danny Masterson is a well-known and prominent actor, known for his role in ‘That 70s Show’. He is now… Read More »That 70s Show’ Star Danny Masterson Sentenced to 30 Years
Taylor Swift Stock photos by Vecteezy Co-authored by: Grace Jolly KEY TAKE OUTS: Taylor Swift scandal reiterates the difficulty Australian legislation has in protecting individuals against… Read More »Unravelling the Taylor Swift AI scandal: Australia’s legislative unpreparedness in dealing with deepfakes
Co-authored by: Isabel Strahan KEY TAKE OUTS: Erin Patterson has been charged with three counts of murder and five counts of manslaughter. She allegedly murdered the… Read More »The alleged ‘Mushroom Murder’ Saga: Everything you need to know
Co-authored by: Grace Jolly KEY TAKE OUTS: The NSW Government is set to introduce a complete shake-up of current existing NSW drug laws by broadly expanding… Read More »NSW’s Shift to Decriminalise Illicit Substances
Co-authored by: Grace Jolly KEY TAKE OUTS: A new Bill has been assented in NSW Parliament to increase the penalty rates for possessing, carrying, and using… Read More »The NSW Government’s crackdown on knife related crimes
Child Sex Offender Register Impacts and Procedures KEY TAKE OUTS: The Child Protection (Offenders Registration) Act 2000 (“the Act”) governs the NSW Child Protection Register… Read More »The Child Sex Offender Register Impacts and Procedures Explained
Co-authored by: Isabel Strahan Property Settlement Mediation KEY TAKE-OUTS: To ensure that the financial relationship between you and your ex-partner is officially severed, an agreement must… Read More »What to expect at your property settlement mediation?
Co-authored by: Isabel Strahan KEY TAKE OUTS: From April 2024, New South Wales drivers will be able to lose one demerit point from their record if… Read More »Rewarding Safe Drivers with NSW’s New Demerit Point Initiative
Co-authored by: Isabel Strahan KEY TAKE OUTS An application for an Apprehended Violence Order (‘AVO’) can be made by the Police on the victim’s behalf or… Read More »Understanding AVOs: Who can apply and what do you have to prove?
KEY TAKE-OUTS: Science has overturned Australia’s greatest miscarriage of justice. Kathleen Folbigg has been unconditionally pardoned for her wrongful convictions in 2003 after killing her… Read More »Australia’s Worst Female Serial Killer Pardoned and Set Free
Co-authored by: Isabel Strahan Circle Sentencing KEY TAKE OUTS: Circle sentencing is an alternative form of sentencing available for Aboriginal offenders. It is a valuable tool… Read More »What is Circle Sentencing?
Co-authored by: Isabel Strahan KEY TAKE OUTS: The Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia has recently updated its ‘Family Violence Plan’ and ‘Family Violence… Read More »The FCFCOA’s Enhanced Approach to Family Violence
Co-authored by: Isabel Strahan KEY TAKE OUTS: The use of artificial intelligence is entering into the legal sphere, in particular Family Law. In practice, we… Read More »AI in Family Law: Risks and Rewards in Using Artificial Intelligence
Co-authored by: Isabel Strahan KEY TAKE-OUTS: Former NRL superstar has been found guilty of two counts of sexual intercourse without consent. Jarryd Hayne has been… Read More »Verdict Reached: Jarryd Hayne Convicted of Sexual Assault
Co-authored by: Isabel Strahan KEY TAKE-OUTS Former New South Wales Deputy Premier John Barilaro was charged with assault and malicious damage in August 2022. The… Read More »John Barilaro’s Mental Health Diversion: Analyzing Assault Charges under Section 14
Co-authored by: Isabel Strahan KEY TAKE-OUTS: New South Wales Premier Dominic Perrottet has announced his intentions to crack down on domestic violence if he is… Read More »Addressing Domestic Violence: NSW Government’s Comprehensive Reforms
Co-authored by: Isabel Strahan KEY TAKE-OUTS: NSW has officially become the second state in Australia to ban the display of the Nazi flag following Victoria’s… Read More »NSW Bans the Nazi Flag & Symbols: What does this mean for Perrottet?
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 choose whether… Read More »Child Support – Who pays for back to school?