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Insights from the Fisher Dore team. Here you can read our announcements and results, updates on the law, and opinions on current affairs.

Affirmative consent laws
Following changes in Victoria, is Queensland next? The Victorian Government has recently passed new laws that relate to the definition

Christopher Dawson convicted
Christopher Dawson has been convicted in the Supreme Court of New South Wales of murdering his former wife, Lynette Dawson,

‘Leading Criminal Lawyer’ – Terry Fisher
Terry Fisher ranked as a Leading Criminal Defence Lawyer for the sixth year With wide-ranging legal experience spanning over four

‘Leading Criminal Lawyer’ – Adam Dwyer
Adam Dwyer ranked as a Leading Criminal Defence Lawyer for the fifth year running With over twenty years’ experience in

‘Leading Criminal Lawyer’ – Tom Gardiner
Tom ranked alongside industry best as Leading Criminal Defence Lawyer In the space of two years, Tom Gardiner has moved from being

‘First Tier’ criminal law firm
Fisher Dore ranked ‘first tier’ for the sixth year running Fisher Dore Lawyers have again been recognised as a First Tier

‘Preeminent Criminal Lawyer’ Nick Dore
Nick Dore receives ‘preeminent’ ranking six years in a row We would like to extend our congratulations to our Managing

Fraud Charges Brisbane
What are Fraud Charges in Brisbane? Fraud charges in Brisbane involve some form of dishonest conduct. Whilst these crimes are considered ‘dishonesty’ offences,

Unlawful non-citizens facing criminal charges
Tensions between Commonwealth, State and Territory Laws and the Migration Act 1958 (Cth). Fisher Dore Lawyers recently represented a man

Brisbane Traffic Lawyers
Why You’ll Require a Lawyer if You Commit a Traffic Offence in Brisbane Traffic offences are some of the most common

Obligation to Report
Generally, adults now have a positive obligation to report instances of sexual assaults perpetrated against children to police. This is

Increased penalties for dangerous driving behaviours
The Queensland Government has instituted tougher penalties for high-risk driving behaviours from 1 July 2022. These are driving offences that
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