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      Domestic Violence Charges & AVO Dropped Before Court Date

      Our client is a 28-year-old software engineer living with her partner. Police were called to their house after the partner called 000 and alleged he had been slapped. When police attended, the partner told officers that our client was intoxicated and had got into an argument with him. In the course of this argument it […]

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      No Convictions for Breach of Good Behaviour (x4)

      Astor Legal recently appeared at Wollongong Court on behalf of a client who had breached a good behaviour licence with four speeding offences. Our client was a single mother and primary carer of two young children. She also worked full-time as a HR professional. Her traffic record was not good. She had accumulated a number […]

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      Bail Varied to Allow Client to Leave NSW Despite Prior Extradition 

      Recently Astor Legal appeared at Downing Centre Local Court in relation to an application to vary bail. Our client was charged with sexual assault after a tinder date. Prior to police arresting him, our client flew and had to be extradited back to Sydney. You can read about that successful bail application here. A few […]

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      No Conviction for Multiple Domestic Violence Charges

      Recently Astor Legal appeared at Sydney District Court on behalf of a client who had pleaded guilty to a number of domestic violence charges. He was charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm, common assault and stalk/intimidate. The facts set out that our client was in Yamba with his wife and child on a holiday. […]

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      Bail Granted for Sexual Assault Charges Despite Extradition  

      Recently Astor Legal appeared at Downing Centre Local Court in relation to a bail application. Our client was charged with sexual intercourse without consent after a tinder date. Prior to police arresting him, our client flew to another jurisdiction to meet his sister. Police were unable to locate him and released a statement to the […]

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      No Conviction for Fail to Nominate Driver

      Our clients co-owned a business selling furniture on Amazon. They had received fines for company vehicles in which they had failed to nominate the driver of the vehicle. The company then received court attendance notices for ‘Fail to Nominate Driver’. They found this out after realising that they had forgotten to update their company address […]

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      No Conviction for Mid Range Drink Driving

      Our Client is a 32 year old man who was caught with an 0.099 blood alcohol reading through a random breath test. He was subsequently charged with driving with mid-range PCA. He came to us distraught at the thought of facing a lengthy disqualification period, which would mean he would have to close his delivery […]

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      No Jail for Fraud Charges Totalling Over $1million

      Astor Legal last week appeared at Parramatta Local Court to represent a client who was facing serious fraud charges totalling over $1million. Our client was the director of a home building corporation at the time of the offences. In the course of her job, the corporation was required to obtain building certificates before commencing work. Unfortunately, our […]

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      Section 10 for Mid-Range PCA Reading 0.116

      Last week Astor Legal appeared at Sutherland Local Court on behalf of our 39-year-old client. Our client was a member of the Australian Navy and had served for over 20 years. In the lead up to the offence, he had spent 3 years on a Navy ship, away from his family. Upon his return, he […]

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      Sexual Assault Charges Dropped

      This week Astor Legal were successful in having sexual assault charges dropped after negotiations with the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP). Our client is a 21-year-old apprentice plumber who lived at home with his parents. He had gone to the same high school as a female who he met on a night out. The pair […]

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