by Dominic Green | Dec 8, 2022 | Commercial Law
It has been said that the only things you can be certain of are death and taxes and this statement has never been truer in light of recent changes to the Duties Act 1997 (NSW) (‘the Act’) imposing additional stamp duty on parties entering into call options for the...
by Dominic Green | Dec 5, 2022 | Criminal Laws
Whether you are a Viking letting loose on the battlefield or a resident of Nimbin, since time immemorial, humans have been picking up funny looking mushrooms and eating them to get high. In a recent set of cases here at Green and Associates we have had a number of...
by Dominic Green | Nov 18, 2022 | Criminal Laws
If you think old age alone will keep you away from jail, think again. Allegedly drug syndicates have been coercing elderly passengers to smuggle drugs into Australia in an apparent effort to earn back the money they scammed them out of in the first place. After two...
by Dominic Green | Nov 18, 2022 | Criminal Laws
In part two of our recent post regarding news of the elderly drug mules, we discuss their potential defence. They argued they were forced to commit their crimes by criminal groups, in an effort to recoup the life savings they were scammed. But is this enough to keep...
by Dominic Green | Nov 3, 2022 | Criminal Laws
In New South Wales an assault occurs when a person intentionally or recklessly causes another person to apprehend immediate and unlawful violence. Assaults range from less serious common assaults to assaults occasioning actual bodily harm and assaults occasioning...