Media Coverage

In a recent Yahoo News Australia article, Avinash Singh, criminal defence lawyer and principal at Astor Legal, provided important legal insights into the growing trend of individuals using fraudulent tactics to retain their driver’s licences.

The article highlights the risks and legal consequences of these actions, which have become a widespread concern as more drivers attempt to bypass the law to continue driving despite licence suspensions.

Avinash commented on the profound legal implications of attempting to deceive authorities with fraudulent driver’s licence tactics.

He emphasized that using false documents or providing misleading information to regain a licence undermines the system’s integrity and carries significant penalties, including fines and potential imprisonment.

Drawing on his expertise in criminal law, Avinash explained that such actions could be considered criminal offences, with drivers facing harsh consequences if caught.

He also offered practical advice to individuals considering these illegal tactics, stressing that the risks far outweigh any perceived benefits.

Avinash urged drivers to follow proper legal channels to address licence suspensions, as attempting to circumvent the law can lead to long-term legal issues and jeopardize their ability to drive legally.

Avinash’s contribution to the article underscores his commitment to educating the public on the dangers of taking shortcuts with the law, reinforcing his reputation as a trusted voice in criminal defence and road law matters.

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