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When a person is charged with a criminal offence, one of the first steps they need to take is securing legal representation. For many, it's their first time dealing with the court system and engaging a defence lawyer. In that situation, understanding the role of a...

Galbally Parker is a boutique criminal defence and family law firm looking for a friendly and proactive Receptionist to join our small but growing team. As a firm of three solicitors, we seek a highly organised, independent individual eager to contribute to our...

Facing criminal charges is one of the most overwhelming experiences anyone can endure. It's serious. The stakes are high, and the outcome of your case can significantly impact your future. Securing the right legal representation is critical. A good criminal lawyer can...

Whilst thousands of criminal cases progress through the courts every week, some cases attract more media and public attention. This may be due to the profile of the accused (for example, if they are a sports player or celebrity) or due to the nature of the alleged...

Forensic evidence can be very powerful in front of a jury and ultimately sway their verdict. In cases where forensic evidence is relied upon heavily by the prosecution, it can be devastating to the defence case unless it is dealt with and rebutted properly and...

1. Personalised Attention Private criminal defence lawyers typically take on fewer cases than legal aid practitioners, who have to balance their private practice with their legal aid practice. By hiring an exclusively private lawyer, you are hiring a professional who...

When facing criminal charges, who you choose to work with is one of the most important decisions you will have to make. The right defence lawyer can significantly impact the outcome of your case. Conversely, the wrong choice can have disastrous consequences. The...

Psychology plays a significant part for criminal defense lawyers in preparing for criminal trials and crafting defence strategies. The psychology of the accused, and how the alleged offending may be seen by a jury determining their case, are important factors which...

Cybercrime is a constantly evolving area of offending, which can often involve individuals who would not otherwise offend and who have no prior criminal history, but who are technologically savvy. Increasingly, cyber crime offenders are younger people who are...