Any criminal offence is classed as a serious breach of the Crimes Act and the matter will be referred to either the local court or supreme court for determination if necessary. Criminal law and criminal procedure exists to protect the community from harm with punitive penalties given if harm is caused. If you have been […]
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TikTok is known for its myriad dance challenges and lip-syncing teens, and the last thing one might expect is for it to be the platform responsible for one of the biggest tax scams in Australia’s history. In a shocking revelation, the Australian Tax Office (ATO) admitted to being duped out of a whopping $1.2 billion
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Welcome to the world of influencers, where a lobster dinner can lead to a legal hullabaloo that rivals the drama of a reality TV show. Sydney’s Silver Pearl Restaurant finds itself at the epicentre of a heated legal battle involving three food bloggers who have claimed defamation. Jennifer Do, Julie Nguyen, and Belinda Nguyen are
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On a routine flight from Sydney to Kuala Lumpur, passengers on Malaysia Airlines flight MH122 were thrust into a state of unease when a man’s alarming behaviour forced the plane to divert back to its point of departure. About thirty minutes into the flight, Muhammad Arif, a 45-year-old former Pakistani model and actor, rose from
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Contract law falls within civil law legislation and is subject to civil proceedings. Civil law proceedings comprise areas of law such as Family law, wills, contracts law, etc. Civil law involves people against people and looks to provide a remedy for individuals so they can enforce private rights against other individuals. Criminal law on the
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Personal injury settlements are protected at the federal level and are tax exempt. The settlement funds are not classed as a form of income because they are intended as compensation. This may be compensation for pain and suffering, lost wages, or medical bills. There are many different types of claims that can be made depending
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In the Australian legal system, burdens and standards of proof play a critical role in determining the outcome of a case. Burden of proof refers to the obligation of a party to prove a disputed fact or issue in court, while standard of proof refers to the degree of certainty required to establish that fact
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Bail and bail laws can be incredibly complex and confusing to understand. Here at Jameson Law, we understand that finding yourself or a loved one facing a criminal charge can be an overwhelming and distressing experience. One crucial aspect of the legal process in Australia is bail, which can provide some relief during this challenging
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In Australia, and around the world, a criminal lawyer is someone who comes to the rescue when you’re tangled up in legal trouble. They’re like your personal legal hero, ready to defend your rights if you’re accused of a crime. They help you navigate the criminal justice system and all of its complexities. First things
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Criminal law is a complex area of law and legal advice should be sought at the first opportunity. There are many different aspects of criminal law and criminal offences can be categorized according to whether they are violent, civil, etc. Below we will discuss some different examples of criminal offences and how criminal law applies
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