Charges of aggravated burglary when a Family Violence Safety Notice is in place: Slades & Parsons successfully defends client Issuing of Family Violence Safety Notice Police charged our client with an aggravated burglary after attending the family home when a Family Violence Safety Notice was in place. The client had been involved in a verbal…
Arson charges for $100,000 in property damages Slades & Parsons solicitor Mr Louis Dean represented an accused person charged with arson. The client was charged after causing over $100,000 of damage by setting fire to a house where they were the tenant. The matter proceeded in the County Court of Victoria. Our client pleaded guilty…
Our client was charged with four representative counts of Dishonestly Obtaining a Financial Advantage by Deception from a Commonwealth entity, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO). The maximum penalty for this offence is 10 years’ imprisonment and/or 600 penalty units. This offending concerned obtaining Goods and Services Tax (GST) refunds from the ATO, and attempts to…
Deal with suspected Proceeds of Crime Sentencing Associate Solicitor Nick Tehan recently represented one of a number of accused charged with trafficking drugs of dependence in a commercial quantity and dealing in suspected proceeds of crime including large quantities of cash and valuables. The evidence against our client was largely reliant on her own admissions…
Our Associate Solicitor, Nick Tehan, defended Mr JA in the Harness Racing Victoria Appeals and Disciplinary Board in December 2015…
Ms Hancock of our office acted on behalf of an Iranian refugee, the mother of two school aged children.
There have been many changes to the law of rape, the most recent amendment to the Crimes Act in effect from 1st July 2015.
Ms Pisasale of our office recently dealt with a ‘Conspiracy to defraud’ matter involving the use of credit-card skimming devices…
A former Neighbours star has been released from prison in Melbourne after again breaching a family violence order. David Clencie, 50, who has also appeared in The Sullivans and Blue Heelers in a 20-year career, was recently arrested by police at the home of a woman protected from him by an intervention order for family violence….
Community Corrections Orders – “a radical new sentencing option” Guideline Judgment of the Court of Appeal Boulton v. the Queen [2014] VSCA 342 Slades and Parsons criminal lawyers keep abreast of all relevant changes in legislation and the sentencing decisions of the Court of Appeal which relate to criminal law. This enables us to prepare your…
