Legal News Sydney

September 25, 2023
Drink and Food Spiking at an All Time High in NSW

In NSW, drink and food spiking reached record highs last year. “Spiking” is the term given to the action of placing drugs in another person’s drink or their food without their knowledge...

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September 21, 2023
The Complete Decriminalisation of Abortion across Australia

An update on the law Following the passing of a landmark bill on Wednesday 20 September 2023 by the Western Australia Parliament, abortion by doctors has now been decriminalized across all of...

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September 15, 2023
ICC to Prosecute Cyber War Crimes

The International Criminal Court’s (ICC) lead prosecutor Karim Khan has announced that the ICC will begin prosecuting cyber war crimes in the same way that kinetic and physical war crimes are. The...

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September 13, 2023
Common Family Law Myths – Explained!

TW: This article has mentions of domestic and family violence. Here are some common family law myths we've heard, and whether they are true or not! “I can’t get a divorce unless...

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September 11, 2023
ASIC Proceedings for Greenwashing

Active Super who is stated to be one of Australia’s leading responsible super funds has become a party to civil penalty proceedings commenced by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) for...

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September 8, 2023
Australia's Capital Territory Makes History with New Drug Reform

The War on Drugs Australia is no stranger to the war on drugs. With over 1.5 billion dollars invested into Australia’s drug criminalisation, per year, the war on drugs is a great...

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September 6, 2023
Presumption of “Equal Parenting Responsibility” to be Removed

When hearing your Family Law-related case before a judge, courts will begin by considering the presumption of “equal and shared responsibility”. This means that courts must consider arrangements for the child to...

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September 4, 2023
Artificial Intelligence in the Court

The use of AI in legal proceedings has arisen again as a subject of discussion following a trademark battle in India between Louboutin, and M/S The Shoe Boutique. ChatGPT in Louboutin Trademark...

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September 1, 2023
Judge Sued in their Personal Capacity

On Wednesday the 30th of August, the Federal Court found that Judge Salvatore Vasta made numerous errors by going beyond the jurisdiction and engaging in what was called a “gross and irregularity...

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