by Chambers Legal | Jan 15, 2025 | Blog
Sexual Assault Allegations and Affirmative Consent In May of 2024, the Law Reform Commission of Western Australia tabled its Final Report on Project 113: Sexual Offences in State Parliament. Commissioned in 2021 by Attorney-General John Quigley, the report made 134...
by Chambers Legal | Jan 15, 2025 | Blog
Accused of Sexual Assault and Wondering What to Do? The term sexual offences refers to a range of unlawful acts that are sexual in nature. They are considered serious offences and if found guilty, defendants often face prison time. If you are accused of a sexual...
by Chambers Legal | Dec 14, 2021 | Blog
I have committed a criminal offence, but was suffering from a mental health issue at the time. What does this mean for my criminal charge? When it comes to mental health and the law, you are not alone The majority of clients that come into our office are people who...
by Chambers Legal | Dec 9, 2021 | Blog
When an accused person has been charged and is waiting for their trial or sentencing, they may be released on bail. This means they are out in the community rather than in prison and usually this means there are certain conditions that they must abide by. One of those...
by Chambers Legal | Aug 19, 2021 | Blog
This is an all-too-common scenario. We have had numerous clients come to us with a charge of assaulting their girlfriend, boyfriend, partner, wife or husband. The alleged victim, also known as the ‘complainant’, contacts police and makes a report about the assault....
by Chambers Legal | Jul 2, 2021 | Blog
When you’re being questioned by the police, your first step should always be to seek advice from a criminal lawyer. If you are under investigation by the police, you may be asked to participate in a video record of interview (also known as an electronic record...
