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14 August, 2017
From 1 July 2017 the new Firearms Act 2015 and Firearms Regulations 2017 Legislation become law in South Australia. The principles underlying these firearms legislation changes are the need to…
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27 June, 2017
In 2015 new laws were introduced in SA making it illegal for members of organised crime gangs to associate in public places or in clubhouses or to recruit new members. Around this time 10 bikie gangs…
Read full Bikie Laws Impact Criminal Defencearticle
23 June, 2017
Elder abuse is an all too common occurrence in our society. With a number of high-profile cases arising in South Australia and across the country in the last several years, we at Williams Barristers…
Read full The Power of an Enduring Power of Attorneyarticle
14 June, 2017
On June 13 2017, the Premier of South Australia, Jay Weatherill made announcements about the proposed changes to the bail and parole laws for people who support or have links to terrorism. This…
Read full Proposed Bail and Parole Changes in South Australiaarticle
8 June, 2017
Williams Barristers and Solicitors takes pride in representing each client individually and deals with each case on its merits so that a just and equitable outcome can be achieved. The push…
Read full Minimum Mandatory Sentencing Does Not Workarticle
8 June, 2017
Our will and estate lawyers will tell you that most people understand the importance of documenting a comprehensive will to outline their final wishes. This will all come to nought however if the…
Read full Are Your Will and Estate Documents in a Safe Place?article
24 March, 2017
It is common to think that nothing can be done with a drink drive charge but that is not always the case. There are a number of aspects to be considered for a defence. The result can be a reduction in the level of offending or it may lead to the charges being withdrawn.
Read full What can the best drink drive lawyers do for you?article
23 March, 2017
Lane filtering will become legal on South Australian roads from the 15 April 2017. This was announced by the Minister for Road Safety, Peter Malinauskas on 22 March 2017. Lane filtering is the…
Read full Motorbike riders allowed to lane filter on South Australian roadsarticle
9 March, 2017
Drug Driving Offences: Division 5 Road Traffic Act 1961 While experts disagree about the precise effects of illicit drugs on an individual, there is agreement that drugs in the system can make…
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16 February, 2017
Download Pamphlet Here The importance of creating a positive first impression cannot be underestimated. It is very hard to change a first impression and this first impression when going to court may…
Read full Going to Court? Tips for Creating the Best First Impressionarticle