Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 20 to 26 February 2023
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: Queensland Police Target Divergent Thought Considered as Dangerous The state’s police have been directed to report all matters involving sovereign citizens, religious extremists and conspiracy...
Sydney Solicitor Cleared of Sexual Assault Allegations
A solicitor employed with a criminal law firm in Sydney’s west has been cleared of all sexual assault allegations made against him. 29-year old criminal defence lawyer Steven Mercael was charged with aggravated sexual assault as well as the lesser...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 13 to 19 February 2023
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: Is BDSM a Criminal Offence in New South Wales? A man is facing court over an “obedient BDSM relationship” with several women on his rural...
Former Sexual Assault Suspect Sues Media Giants for Defamation
A man whose career and reputation were ruined through heavily-biased media coverage of a claim of sexual assault in Parliament House, Canberra, has commenced defamation proceedings against mainstream media companies and its reporters. Bruce Lehrmann has filed two civil claims...
Police May Use Serious Crime Prevention Orders to Combat Domestic Violence
As domestic violence offences continue to decimate families and communities across New South Wales, police are desperately seeking to find solutions which could assist with prevention, particularly in cases where there is an identified repeat offender. During a recent four-day,...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 6 to 12 February 2023
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: The Criminal Offence of Human Trafficking Human trafficking is alive and well today, as evidenced by the prolific sexual exploitation of child asylum seekers right...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 30 January to 5 February 2023
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: Domestic Violence Disclosure Scheme: The Right to Know or an Unjustified Intrusion on Privacy? The scheme would enable anyone to quickly ascertain whether someone has...
Employer-Paid Domestic Violence Leave is Now Available to Employees
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has taken to the airwaves to boast of his government’s passing of legislation which entitles those who are affected by domestic violence to up to 10 days of paid leave per year, replacing previous laws which...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 23 to 29 January 2023
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: The History of Murder: The Most Serious Offence in Criminal Law From Cain killing Able, to political assassinations, genocide and the serial killers of today,...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 16 to 22 January 2023
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: Terrorism-Related Offences: Entering or Remaining in a Declared Area A woman is facing court for allegedly entering and remaining in parts of Syria that were...
