Off To The District Court

Off To The District Court

Are We There Yet? So you are charged with a Strictly Indictable Offence or a Table Offence and an election has taken place; now it looks like your matter is destined for the District Court. None of this makes sense? See our previous post “Destined for the District...
Know Your COPY-Rights

Know Your COPY-Rights

“It ain’t hard to tell” when you’re infringing copyright on Instagram Ok maybe it was for rapper Nas, back in 2020 when he uploaded a photo of Tupac Shakur and himself taken by photographer Al Periera in 1993. Similar thing with Emily Ratajkowski for...
Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill

Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill

Death with dignity for the terminally ill- Following months of delays and an extensive late-night debate, New South Wales became the last state in Australia to pass voluntary assisted dying legislation. The bill, headed by the independent MP Alex...
Gunning On Empty: Firearms Vs Toys

Gunning On Empty: Firearms Vs Toys

People would be surprised to learn what in fact can be considered a Firearm for the purposes of the Criminal Law. The Firearms Act defines a “firearm” as “a gun, or other weapon, that is (or at any time was) capable of propelling a projectile by...