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Our legal articles, written by experienced defence lawyers, break down high-profile news stories and Australian law to help you understand how the legal system works. Get clear guidance on navigating charges, learn how to avoid common legal pitfalls, and stay one step ahead with practical, easy-to-understand advice that could protect you or your family.
Celebrity Cleared of Assault Allegation After Strong Legal Defence Supported
All charges dismissed against public figure after expert defence by Alex Cao. Brightstone Defence secures another courtroom success.
Turning a False Allegation into a Landmark Case Law Decision
False allegation case sets precedent. Courts now restrict remote testimony from overseas thanks to Brightstone Defence.
Media Reports on Baby Formula Case Defended by Brightstone Defence
Sharon Yu represented a client in an ACT case over stolen baby formula, securing a fair outcome despite significant media scrutiny.
Understanding Sexual Consent: Why It Matters For Everyone
Brightstone Legal’s Alex Cao joins national project to promote sexual consent education and support safer, more respectful communities.
False Domestic Violence Allegations: Legal Consequences
False domestic violence claims can lead to criminal charges and prison. Learn how defence lawyers can protect your rights and reputation.
Understanding Assault Charges in Australia: From Minor to Severe
A professional overview of common, ABH, and GBH assault charges in Australia, including legal implications and defence strategies.
Legal Consequences of Assaulting Police Officers in Australia
Assaulting police in Australia can lead to up to 14 years in prison. Learn the legal risks and defence strategies in such serious cases.
Protection Orders in Australia: AVOs, ADVOs and FVOs
Understand AVOs, ADVOs and ACT FVOs, including breach risks, police orders and defence strategies. Legal support is essential.
Legal Guidance When Facing Sexual Offence Allegation in Australia
Accused of a sexual offence in Australia? Learn what consent means, how to respond, and why timely legal advice is essential.
How to Respond to a Drink Driving Charge in the ACT
Drink driving in the ACT has serious penalties. Brightstone Defence helps reduce fines, disqualification and protect your record.
Comprehensive Guide to Domestic Violence Laws in Australia
Understand domestic violence laws in Australia, including ADVOs, APVOs, legal rights, defence strategies, and support options.
Canberra Family Violence Protection Order Response Guide
Learn how to respond to Family Violence Orders in Canberra with brightstone defence. Protect your rights with expert legal support.
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