NEWS
Women Practising Law
As unimaginable as it seems, Australian women have only been practising law for slightly over 100 years. New South Wales celebrated the centennial of women’s acceptance into the practice of law pursuant to the Women's Legal Status Act 1918.
Australian Military Law – An Overview
The team at Lawson Legal aspire to be experts in the field of military law. If you are in need a military lawyer or think you may have a legal issue, it is best to seek advice from professionals who know your rights and understand the military justice system.
Pretext Telephone Conversations
It is becoming more and more common as part of an investigation (particularly in relation to sexual assault allegations) for police to conduct pretext telephone calls with accused persons. The complainant initiates a phone call (that is recorded) at a police station, in an endeavour to elicit admissions from the suspect or accused person.
What to Look for in a Good Criminal Lawyer
Finding yourself charged with any number of criminal offences can be unnerving, to say the least. This is a time when even the most level-headed and savvy individuals may feel completely in over their heads. Regardless of the charges, you should not attempt to forego legal representation; you need a qualified criminal lawyer.
Change of Plea to Not Guilty
On frequent occasions, an accused person may have a change of mind about pleading guilty and wish to change their plea to not guilty...
Youth Justice
A young person provided with every possible opportunity to create a bold and vibrant future, in turn, creates a fearless...
