Unpacking the LECC’s findings on police bail checks

Opinion: The practice of police in NSW entering private property to check someone on bail, without a court-imposed enforcement condition or reasonable suspicion of a…

“Akin to sexual assault” – Class action against music festival searches begins.

A class action against the State for the potentially unlawful strip searches in music festivals starts at the Supreme Court of NSW.

Experienced barrister Stephen Free SC appointed to Supreme Court and Court of Appeal

Stephen Free SC has been appointed to the Supreme Court of NSW and Court of Appeal.

Key criminal law cases of 2024

Criminal defence lawyer and a Director and Principal at J Sutton Associates, Andrew Tiedt, recently hosted a webinar for the Law Society of New South…

A change in adoption practice: the appointment of lawyers for children

Until recently, children have rarely been represented in adoption proceedings. Earlier this month, the Supreme Court of NSW reissued a practice note which places a greater…

Groundswell of support for more courtrooms in Parramatta

As the demographic heart of Sydney, Parramatta is the focus of a renewed push by local businesses, council and law firms to expand the area’s…