Author name: Cynthia Bachour-Choucair

Cynthia Bachour-Choucair is a Principal Solicitor with Jameson Law. She is an expert Personal Injury Lawyer with a true passion for the law. She heads the Personal Injury department overseeing all Motor Vehicle Accident, Abuse Claim, Victims Compensation, Workers Compensation, Medical Negligence, and Superannuation TPD & Income Protection Claim Matters. She also practices in Immigration, Family Law and General Litigation. She is most known for her comprehensive undisputable representations and case-winning submissions.

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Absolute Liability in Criminal Law

What is Absolute Liability in Criminal Law?

The law can be quite complex and confusing. Criminal offences in particular can be hard to understand. The laws vary from state to state and the wording of statutes can sound like it’s written in another language sometimes! This article will break down the notion of absolute and strict liability. As the Attorney General notes, ‘Absolute […]

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5 basic principles of Criminal Law

What Are The Five Basic Principles of Criminal Law?

Criminal law is a complex area of law as it relates to the criminal justice system. Crimes committed under criminal law are subject to several key principles which will be explored below. Crime – General Principles of Criminal Law There are many principles of criminal law however below, five key principles will be discussed; Evidence;

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criminal law public or private

Public vs. Private: is criminal law public or private?

Private, public and criminal law: conceptual distinctions Criminal law is considered a type of public law, as it is concerned with offenses committed against society as a whole rather than just individuals. For example, murder, theft, and assault, are not just violations of an individual’s rights, but they are also considered to be a threat

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Direct Pathway to Citizenship for NZ citizens

Direct Pathway to Citizenship for NZ citizens

Good news for New Zealand citizens residing in Australia: on 22nd April 2023, the Australian Government unveiled a direct pathway to Australian citizenship for New Zealand citizens residing in Australia. Beginning 1st July 2023, New Zealand citizens who have lived in Australia for at least four years will be able to directly apply for Australian

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Immigration changes australia

Major Rewrite of Australia’s Immigration System April 2023

On 27 April 2023, the federal government announced a major rewrite of Australia’s immigration system. 2023 Changes to Immigration System Among the changes foreshadowed will be: an immediate lift to the minimum wage threshold (TISMIT) currently set at $53,900 to $70,000 for skilled workers tightening of rules for Student sc500 visa holders changes to the points

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anzac day

New Pathways to Citizenship for ANZAC Day

It appears that Australia is close to amending its immigration rules for around 500,000 New Zealanders living here. The Australian government has announced plans to streamline the citizenship process for numerous New Zealanders residing in the country. Starting 1st July, all special category visa holders can directly apply for citizenship without the need for permanent residency first,

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