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Common Assault (Domestic Violence related) and Negligent Driving matter dismissed
Criminal Law and Traffic Law related charges Our Solicitor, Nicholas Hardy-Clements, represented a 33-year-old woman at Parramatta Local Court in relation to four serious offences. …
New Pathway to Permanent Residency For Short Term 482 and 457 Visa Holders
It’s fair to say that COVID-19 had a big impact on international travel and the Australian economy overall, but with the easing of restrictions comes …
Maximum first time offence traffic penalty
Have you been charged with a first time offence? Are you confused by what to do, who to seek advice from or generally how to …
Summary Offences NSW
Have you committed a summary offence? Are you confused about what to do next? A summary offence is a criminal offence which is dealt with …
Strangulation & punch with a charge of common assault dismissed
Common Assault (Domestic Violence related) matter dismissed Our Solicitor, Nicholas Hardy-Clements, represented a 68-year-old man at Wyong Local Court in relation to one charge: Common …
Common Assault and Assault Occasioning Actual Bodily Harm (Domestic Violence Related) Charges Dismissed
Our client was allegedly involved in verbal disagreement with his wife at their residence. It was alleged by the police that our client had raised …
Common Assault (Domestic Violence related) and Negligent Driving matter dismissed
Our Solicitor, Nicholas Hardy-Clements, represented a 33-year-old woman at Parramatta Local Court in relation to four charges. The charges Common Assault (Domestic Violence Related), pursuant …
Covid 19 Public Health Orders
Covid-19 Vaccines Arguably, the most controversial aspect of the pandemic has been whether or not people should or should not have the covid-19 vaccination. In …
Speeding offence caught by speed camera discharged
Motor Vehicle exceed limit caught on Camera Our client was charged with ‘Motor vehicle exceed speed limit – not more than 10km/hr – Camera recorded …
L / P Plate Driver uses Mobile Phone whilst Driving; gets a section 10 and retained licence.
Section 10 for using a mobile phone whilst driving on a provisional and learner licence. Our solicitor, Ms Stephanie McClelland represented a young woman at …
What is an Enduring Guardianship?
What is an Enduring Guardianship? In the event that somebody anticipates losing the capacity to make their own decisions about their health or lifestyle (such …
Non-conviction for Domestic Violence Related Common Assault
Successful Outcome for Common Assault (Domestic Violence Related) Our solicitor, Nicholas Hardy-Clements, represented a young man at Downing Centre Local Court in relation to Common …
Neighbour Disputes and AVOs
We understand that disputes with your neighbours can arise over the smallest of disagreements. Usually, both parties begin with the best of intentions but the …
Case Dismissed! Drive in right lane where speed-limit over 80km/h
Case Dismissed: Drive in right lane where speed-limit over 80km/h Our solicitor, Nicholas Hardy-Clements, represented a middle aged male at Wyong Local Court in relation …
What happens if I breach my AVO?
Have you breached your AVO? In Australia, an apprehended violence order (AVO) is a legal mechanism that looks to protect a person (protected person) from …
Making a Will
Making a will provides an essential protection for individuals and their assets. Each and every person, no matter how big or small, has a pool …
A Complete Guide for Bail Applications
Introduction to Bail Applications Bail applications can be a stressful process, made more stressful in the context of criminal charges where criminal prosecutions can often …
Assault Occasioning Actual Bodily Harm
What is assault occasioning actual bodily harm in NSW? The criminal offence of “assault occasioning actual bodily harm” refers to an act in which one person, …
Whatever floats your…submarine
Australia backs out of contract with French company Naval Group In 2016, Australia signed a contract with French company Naval Group to supply Australia with …
Defamation Claim Defence
Defamation Claim Successfully Defended Our principal solicitor and team of barristers settled a defamation claim against our client. The matter was listed for hearing at the …
Viva resistance – Unsuccessfully challenged the Health Minister
Teachers, health and construction workers have unsuccessfully challenged the Health Minister A group of workers made up of teachers, health and construction workers have unsuccessfully …
Revenue Reprieve – Double Demerit Points
In an unusual move, the State Government has given drivers in New South Wales a one-off reprieve from double demerit points. David Elliot, the Police …
The higher the pedestal, the further the fall
Premier of NSW retires The first female premier of New South Wales, Gladys Berejiklian, announced her retirement as Premier and from Parliament on 1 October 2021. …
When citizenship is determined by social status
There are a number of avenues to becoming an Australian citizen. The one thing they all have in common is that an applicant cannot leave …
Be kind! The pressure on legal practitioners is all too real
September 9th was Are You Okay Day?. Are You Okay Day is a national day dedicated to mental health and suicide prevention. Such a day …
Lockdown on the inside
Lockdown has been difficult. However, it has been made even more difficult for those who have found themselves behind bars with COVID making its way …
Privacy Law versus the Pandemic
Privacy vs pandemic Privacy vs pandemicMass vaccination appears to be our ticket out of lockdowns. However, concern is being raised by individuals and industry around …
Can the Government use the army for COVID Operations?
Marching up and down the square! The infiltration and advancement of the Delta variant through New South Wales has placed immense pressure on our Health …
Protesting and the law. It’s my right!
Protesting is a public expression or declaration of objection, disapproval or dissent often against the government or corporations. In New South Wales, the right to …
Criminal Offences Maximum Penalties
Criminal Offences The following table lists the common criminal offences prosecuted in the Local and District Courts. The penalties for each offence range from a …
Successful Outcome for Common Assault and Stalk & Intimidate Case
Successful Outcome for Common Assault and Stalk and Intimidate Case Our solicitor, Nicholas Hardy-Clements, represented a middle-aged male at Parramatta Local Court in relation to …
3 month Suspension, CCO & CRO for 2 Counts of Driving Whilst Suspended
Successful Outcome for Driving Whilst Suspended Our solicitor, Nicholas Hardy-Clements, represented a young male at Sutherland Local Court in relation to the following charges: Drive …
Bail Granted for Common Assault & Stalk Intimidate
Bail Granted for Common Assault Our solicitor, Nicholas Hardy-Clements, represented a young male at Burwood Local Court, seeking an application for bail, in relation to …
6 month disqualification for driving whilst disqualified
Successful Outcome for Driving Whilst Disqualified Our Solicitor, Stephanie McClelland represented a young male at Fairfield Local Court in relation to the following offence: Drive …
Non-Conviction for Driving whilst Disqualified
Successful Outcome for Driving Whilst Disqualified Our solicitor, Stephanie McClelland, represented a 26-year-old male at Parramatta Local Court in relation to the following offence: Drive …
1 month disqualification for Low-Range Drink Driving
Successful Outcome for Low-Range Drink Driving Offence Our solicitor, Stephanie McClelland, represented a young male at Hornsby Local Court in relation to the following offence: …
Good Behaviour and disqualification for Dangerous Driving causing GBH and Negligent Driving Causing Grievous Bodily Harm
Successful Outcome for Dangerous Driving and Negligent Driving Occasioning Grievous Bodily Harm Our solicitor, Stephanie McClelland, represented a lady at Blacktown Local Court in relation …
Good Behaviour for Common Assault Offence
Our solicitor, Stephanie McClelland, represented a middle-aged male at Mount Druitt Local Court in relation to the following charge: Common Assault pursuant to Section 61 …
Family Law 101
FAMILY LAW TOPICS FAMILY DISPUTE RESOLUTION & ETHICS FOR FAMILY LAWYERS Dispute resolution in family law Family lawyers and professional ethics PROPERTY ON RELATIONSHIP Property …
It’s all in the evidence
Key Cases for Evidence RELEVANCE Smith – recognition evidence by police asserting person what that in the pics/footage due to previous dealings was irrelevant …
Remedies Law – preparation guide
RESCISSION After running an online clothing store for two months, Miranda decided that it wasn’t for her. She sold it to a young woman named …
Australian Consumer Law
Key cases: Nelson v Nelson (1995) 184 CLR 538 Lindsay Petroleum Co v Heard (1874) LR 5 PC 221 Bester v Perpetual Trustee Co Ltd …
Court Injunctions
INJUNCTIONS 1 Nature of injunctions 1.1 Definition: An injunction is an order of the court which either prohibits/forbids a person or legal entity …
Declarations, Rectification and Delivery Up
Key Cases: Declarations Australian Oil Exploration Ltd v Lachberg (1958) 101 CLR 119 Guaranty Trust Co of New York v Hannay & Co [1915] …
Contract Compensation
Elements P has a cause of action in contract – namely, a breach of contract; D’s breach of contract has in fact injured or caused …
Contract Rescission
Rescission Introduction and Overview Both the common law and equity recognise that, in certain circumstance, a party may have a right a right to rescind, …
Remedies from rescission to restitution
Contents Week 2 Rescission- page 2 Week 3 – Common law damages – (TORTS) – page 15 Week 4 – Common law damages – (Contract …
Injunctions
Nature One of laws most potent and used remedies Purpose: It orders a person to do an act or not to do an act Typical …
Remedies Cases
Part 1 Key Cases: Baltic Shipping Co v Dillon (1993) 176 CLR 344 Koufos v C Czarnikow Ltd [1969] 1 AC 350 ####Alexander v Cambridge …
Remedies
Introduction There is a strong relation between tortious and contractual liability.[1] These areas of law have been regarded as both historically and notionally interlinked, where …
Civil Procedures and Arbitration
Civil Procedures and Arbitration Topic 1: The Adversarial System Chapter one Introduction Procedural law is the law which governs the conduct of proceedings before the …
CRO for serious case: Stalk and Intimidate and Assault Occasioning Actual Bodily Harm
Successful Outcome for Stalk and Intimidate and Assault Occasioning Actual Bodily Harm Our solicitor, Nicholas Hardy-Clements, represented a 37-year-old male at Hornsby Local Court in …
Successful Outcome for Driving Whilst Suspended
Successful Outcome for Driving Whilst Suspended Our solicitor, Stephanie McClelland, represented a 20-year-old male at Fairfield Local Court on 21 June 2021, in relation to …
Successful Outcome for Supply Prohibited Drug
Successful Outcome for Supply Prohibited Drug Our solicitor, Nicholas Hardy, represented a 25-year-old male at Windsor Local Court on 20 May 2021 in relation to …
Successful Case Dismissal for Speeding Offence
Successful Case Dismissal for Speeding Offence Our solicitor Nicholas Hardy-Clements represented a 27-year-old woman at Burwood Local Court on 22 June 2021 for driving a …
Commercial Lawyer Job
About Us Jameson Law is one of the fastest-growing multi-faceted law firms in Sydney currently expanding its offering of legal services to cover immigration law, personal …
Immigration Lawyer Job
About Us Jameson Law is one of the fastest-growing multi-faceted law firms in Sydney currently expanding its offering of legal services to cover immigration law, personal …
What Personal Injury Compensation Are You Entitled To Claim?
Ask any law firm and they will tell you that personal injury compensations are the most common claims. These claims are meant to benefit a …
PLT Positions
Jameson Law (Parramatta) is currently looking for outstanding candidates interested in pursuing careers in the aforementioned areas. Successful candidates must be quick learners, excellent communicators, …
Family Lawyer Job
Jameson Law is one of the fastest-growing multi-faceted law firm’s in Sydney currently expanding its offering of legal services to cover immigration law, personal injury …
Okay, So What is Criminal Law?
Curious to know more about the fascinating world of criminal law? Take a look at our guide to prepare yourself.
7 Best Reasons You Need a Lawyer
Every now and then we have a run-in with the law and need a lawyer – it might be in the form of a speeding …
Family Law Financial Matters: 5 Steps to Making An Offer
Are you looking to work out what offer to make in a family law financial matter? We are here to help!
Uncovered Load Fine Dismissed Despite Bad Driving Record
The Events and Police Charges Our client is a sole-trader, having worked in the carpentry industry for 14 years. He was found driving his vehicle …
Common Assault Case Dismissed
The Facts behind the Common Assault Charge Our client, a middle-aged bank worker residing with her partner whom she had been married to for almost …
Section 10 Non-Conviction for alleged Domestic Violence
The Events and Police Charges Our client was involved in a domestic altercation entailing two separate charges of common assault under s61 of the Crimes …
Only 6 Month Driving Disqualification for Bad Driving Record and Multiple Breaches of Driving whilst Suspended
Multiple breaches of Driving Whilst Suspended Our client is a young international student on a visa who came to us with a poor driving record, …
No imprisonment for trust fraud over $70,000
The Events and Police Charges Our client was a real estate agent, holding his licence for over 30 years. He was seeking legal representation, having …
No Disqualification And Fine Reduced By $5000 For Driving Whilst Suspended
Caught Driving Whilst Suspended Our client is a young TAFE student who was required to undertake a random breath test on a major south Sydney …
There are Lawyers and then there are…
Beware of scams by “lawyers”. Not everyone who proclaims to be a lawyer is an authorised legal professional. Here’s the short on what happened…
Section 10 And 6-Month Disqualification For High Range Drink Driving
Arrested for high range PCA driving Our client is a single mother from north-west Sydney was signalled to partake in a mobile breath test where …
Nuisance
Public Nuisance Public nuisance is an unlawful act or omission which endangers the lives, safety, health,, property or comfort of the public or by which …
Defamation
What is defamation? Defamation law protects damage to reputations Defamation is any statement which would make a reasonable person think less of the person who …
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