Nicole Byrne

Nicole Byrne

Content Creator | Media Coordinator
O'Brien Criminal & Civil Solicitors

www.obriensolicitors.com.au

Undercover Police ‘Fed’ A 13-year-old Autistic Boy’s Fixation With Islamic State

Undercover Police ‘Fed’ A 13-year-old autistic Boy’s Fixation With Islamic State A recent news story has sent shockwaves across Australia. According to reports, a counter-terrorism unit in Victoria fed an autistic child’s worrying interest in the Islamic State. Their efforts to collect evidence to charge the 13-year-old only made matters a lot worse.  A court […]

Undercover Police ‘Fed’ A 13-year-old Autistic Boy’s Fixation With Islamic State Read More »

Assault charges

Tom Starling: “If I didn’t have the means to defend myself, I would be behind bars right now.”

Tom Starling: “If I didn’t have the means to defend myself, I would be behind bars right now.” Tom Starling was lucky enough to have the means to support himself after police wrongfully accused him. However, not every person assaulted by the police has that option. The NRL star recently spoke to the Sydney Morning Herald about

Tom Starling: “If I didn’t have the means to defend myself, I would be behind bars right now.” Read More »

tom-starling

NSW Police Set To Review Evacuation Centres Following Sexual Assaults in Lismore

NSW Police Set To Review Evacuation Centres Following Sexual Assaults in Lismore In 2022, the horrific northern river floods in Lismore forced people into evacuation centres. However, that wasn’t the only devastating consequence of the natural disaster. Reports claim that women had been subject to sexual assaults in the centre. As a result, police are going

NSW Police Set To Review Evacuation Centres Following Sexual Assaults in Lismore Read More »

Lismore floods Evacuation Centres assault

We Assist Aboriginal Legal Services in Alice Springs

We are assisting Aboriginal Legal Services In Alice Springs O’Brien Criminal & Civil Solicitors has agreed to provide pro bono legal representation to Aboriginal people in the Northern Territory by way of secondments with the North Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency (NAAJA) in Alice Springs. Due to a number of factors, NAAJA is experiencing an unprecedented

We Assist Aboriginal Legal Services in Alice Springs Read More »

Alice-Springs

Double Demerit Points – Loss of Driving Licence Lawyer

Double Demerit Points – Loss of Driving Licence Lawyer Loss of Driving License Lawyer If you have lost your driving license over the festive season, our criminal lawyers are here to help. At this time of year, there are more traffic police monitoring the roads. Additionally, many states have enforced double demerit points. Double demerit

Double Demerit Points – Loss of Driving Licence Lawyer Read More »

Double-demerit-points-nsw

Police Watchdog Only Investigated 1% of Complaints Made Against Officers

Police Watchdog Only Investigated 1% of Complaints Made Against Officers Following several high-profile deaths involving the police, the NSW Law Enforcement Conduct Commission (LECC) is pushing for stricter authority in internal police investigations. One of those deaths was 95-year-old Clare Nowland. In this case, an officer tasered her to death. Chief of the police watchdog

Police Watchdog Only Investigated 1% of Complaints Made Against Officers Read More »

police-watchdog-nsw

Peter O’Brien Wins The President’s Medal at the Law Society’s Annual Members Dinner 2023

Peter O’Brien Wins The President’s Medal at the Law Society’s Annual Members Dinner 2023 On Thursday, December 7, the best talent that NSW law has to offer headed to the Four Seasons, Sydney. The Law Society hosted their Annual Member’s Dinner. Among the crowd were some very honourable guests. For example, NSW Attorney General Michael

Peter O’Brien Wins The President’s Medal at the Law Society’s Annual Members Dinner 2023 Read More »

Search

O’Brien Criminal & Civil Solicitors
e: 
p: 02 9261 4281
a: Level 4, 219-223 Castlereagh St,
Sydney NSW 2000

Scroll to Top