What Interested Parties Should Know Before a Coronial Inquest
In Victoria, coroners investigate reportable and reviewable deaths under the Coroners Act 2008. Some investigations [...]
Oct
Drug Trafficking & Possession in Victoria: How Police Decide
In some cases, police or prosecutors have discretion about whether to charge a person with [...]
Oct
What Happens After a Fatal Workplace Incident in Victoria?
Fatal workplace incidents are, thankfully, rare in Victoria, due to regular WorkSafe inspections and the [...]
Sep
Can Police Add or Change Charges in Victoria?
It is the frustration shared by all criminal defence lawyers! You have a client charged [...]
Sep
Sexual Offence Defence in Victoria: 3 Common Misconceptions
In sexual offence prosecutions, each case relies on its own facts. However, common to all [...]
Sep
Criminal Lawyer Dandenong: What Good Defence Looks Like
When someone is charged with a criminal offence, their immediate focus is often the court [...]
Aug
Victoria’s Committal Reforms and Serious Criminal Defence
On 28 December 2025, significant changes were made to the way serious criminal matters are [...]
Aug
WorkSafe asbestos prosecution resolved without conviction in Ballarat
Galbally Parker recently acted in a WorkSafe prosecution involving a Ballarat demolition company and its [...]
Aug
Criminal Charges and Family Violence Orders | Victoria
When criminal charges arise between family members, the accused person will often find themselves dealing [...]
Aug
No-Contact Conditions in Family Violence Matters
A no-contact condition can change a person’s life immediately. Following a police attendance, a respondent [...]
Aug
The Digital Evidence Now Shaping Assault and Family Violence Cases
Phones now sit at the centre of many family violence and assault cases. Text messages, [...]
Jul
Why Context Can Matter More Than Contact in an Assault Case
In an assault case, the physical contact is only part of the story. What happened [...]
Jul