After a nine-month trial and almost two months of deliberation, a Jury found Adam Cranston and two of his key co-conspirators guilty of one of the...
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Food for Thought – Chef charged with Perjury
A renowned Canberra chef was sentenced back to gaol last month for laundering hundreds of thousands of dollars through his restaurant for an alleged...
Stay Put – Changes to Cooling Off Periods for Put and Call Options in NSW
Are you a residential property owner who has entered into a put and call option with a property developer? Have you found yourself in a situation...
Three’s a Crowd: Service NSW Employee Charged with Participating in a Criminal Group
A Service New South Wales employee has been charged after allegedly using her work computer to supply a residential address to the group that...
Two Bites of the Cherry: Double Jeopardy Rule
A man acquitted of a 2009 murder could be retried in Court after police received ‘fresh and compelling evidence’. The man was charged with murder on...
Meta To Save Face? $725M Class Action Settlement
Meta has agreed to settle a class action lawsuit claim for $725 million USD, though denies allegations of data breaches. Last month, A Federal judge...
When the Going Gets Tough – Outgoings in Commercial Leases
Are you a retail tenant who has received an invoice for outgoings from your Landlord which was much higher than you expected? Has your Landlord...
Bruce as a Goose? Commencing Defamation Proceedings Out of Time.
Bruce Lehrmann is attempting to sue Network Ten, News Corp, and reporters Lisa Wilkinson and Samantha Maiden for defamation. Lehrman is suing the...
The Price to Pay: Proceeds of Crime
The term ‘proceeds of crime’ refers to property from which a person derived directly or indirectly from criminal conduct. For example, money gained...