In Australia, there are laws in place to ensure that all people using their phone and internet to communicate act appropriately. And while a significant portion of the community use these tools to communicate, not everyone is aware of the law which can lead to criminal prosecution on account of misuse.
Hamilton Janke Lawyers are excited to announce that last week at the annual meeting, Partner Drew Hamilton, was nominated and appointed as Treasurer of Defence
Last night the team at Hamilton Janke Lawyers attended the 2021 Women in Law Awards. Congratulations to all of the finalists mentioned throughout the night and
The partners of Hamilton Janke Lawyers, James and Drew are pleased to again be recognised as Leading Criminal Lawyers in Doyle’s Guide for 2021. Hamilton
The team at Hamilton Janke Lawyers are excited to announce the move to a new location! You will find the team’s new workspace down on the
The team at Hamilton Janke Lawyers are delighted to announce the employment of Ms Hannah Williams as a Solicitor with the firm. Hannah has been
Hamilton Janke Lawyers is proud to announce that the firm’s partners, Drew Hamilton and James Janke have been recognised as Leading Criminal Lawyers in the 2020 Doyle’s Guide
The Federal Government’s contact-tracing app ‘COVIDSafe’ aims to help track people who may have been exposed to COVID-19. The app is downloaded voluntarily; however, the
Special Commission of Inquiry into the Drug “Ice” In November 2018 the NSW Government commissioned a Special Commission of Inquiry into the Drug “Ice”. Commissioner
Accessory to Crime (In The News) The tragic death of four children after being hit by a car in Sydney has resulted in a man
A large-scale study in the US has found marriage and childbirth to be ‘turning points’ which trigger sharp declines in criminal offending and drug use
The Law Enforcement Complaints Commission (LECC) has recently found an officer to have engaged in serious misconduct by using unreasonable force during a routine traffic
Total Fire Ban Rules NSW (List of Relevant Offences) In the past week, a number of people have been fined or charged with fire offences
What You Should Know About Filming Police What does the law say about filming police in NSW Australia? Most of us rely on our mobile
What The Law Says about Arson Offences and Bushfires The smoke haze that clouded Newcastle late last week was a stark reminder of the catastrophic
James, Drew and the rest of the Team at Hamilton Janke Lawyers are pleased to welcome Bec Winder, local fifth year law student of the
The high profile acquittal of Luke Lazarus in May 2018 has prompted the New South Wales Law Reform Commission to propose new laws that would
Today is National R U OK Day. It is an opportunity for us to reflect on the importance of checking in with family, friends and
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