Committal Proceedings and Early Guilty Pleas
In 2018, major reforms were made to criminal procedures in NSW. Explore the key changes, including sentencing discounts available for early guilty pleas.
DetailsSexual Touching Charges
In 2018, “sexual touching” replaced the offence of “indecent assault” as part of major reforms to sexual offences under NSW criminal law.
DetailsDefences to Criminal Charges in NSW
There are many different defences that can be raised in response to criminal charges. Explore the most common defences that may be relevant to your case.
DetailsPenalties for Criminal Offences
Explore the potential penalties for criminal offences based on the seriousness of the crime. Need help? Call us on 1300 668 484 for 24/7 legal advice.
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Finding the best criminal lawyers in Sydney: A step-by-step guide
Facing criminal charges can be daunting. We outline the key steps to follow to find the best criminal lawyer in Sydney who meets your specific needs.
DetailsAustralia and human rights: The UN review and key recommendations for Australia
Explore key findings and recommendations relating to Australia’s human rights performance as part of a global United Nations review.
DetailsJessica Su: Senior Lawyer
Jessica assists in complex domestic and international criminal matters including bribery and corruption, sexual assault, and cases involving the ACIC.
DetailsWhat is smishing (SMS phishing)? Recent case highlights new cybercrime evolution
A recent case highlights new cybercrime evolution of smishing – the sending of phishing messages via SMS as opposed to email.
DetailsCan an INTERPOL Red Notice be issued for failure to meet bad debts?
Case study where a man was the subject of a Red Notice for “issuing an unfunded cheque”. Explore the key issues considered by INTERPOL in deciding whether a Red Notice should be deleted.
DetailsKartia Zappavigna: Associate
Kartia is an international criminal lawyer whose practice focusses on areas including anti-money laundering, anti-bribery and corruption.
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