Police Powers During COVID-19
While the severity of the global COVID-19 pandemic appears to be subsiding in Australia, at least, the changes to how we live and some of… Read More »Police Powers During COVID-19
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What to Know about Schedule 1 Drugs vs Schedule 2 Drugs
It’s no revelation that having anything to do with illegal drugs can lead to severe criminal penalties if you’re caught, but what many people may… Read More »What to Know about Schedule 1 Drugs vs Schedule 2 Drugs
What You Need to Know About Bail Applications Now
The impact of COVID-19 on Bail Applications in Queensland has been significant. In this podcast, Daniel Hannay gives you a rundown on the current state… Read More »What You Need to Know About Bail Applications Now
What You Need to Know About Fraudulent Ponzi Schemes and Boiler Room Scams
Sadly, a certainty in modern society is that there are always dishonest people willing to take advantage of those who are either gullible, greedy, or… Read More »What You Need to Know About Fraudulent Ponzi Schemes and Boiler Room Scams
The Effects of COVID-19 on Court Proceedings
All areas of the Australian community have been heavily impacted by the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. From school closures to the shutting down of… Read More »The Effects of COVID-19 on Court Proceedings
How Has Covid-19 Affected Bail Applications in Queensland
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected every part of society for the foreseeable future, including how courts treat applications for bail or variation of bail conditions.… Read More »How Has Covid-19 Affected Bail Applications in Queensland
What Surveillance Methods Do Queensland Police Use?
In this podcast, Daniel Hannay discusses what surveillance methods are currently being utilised by Queensland police.
What Does Trafficking Mean in Queensland?
In this podcast, Daniel Hannay discusses what trafficking means in the context of criminal law in Queensland.
Got a COVID-19 Penalty Notice and Want to Dispute It?
In this podcast, Lee Quinn discusses the recent regime of COVID-19 offences recently introduced by the Queensland Government and what you should do if you wish to defend the charge.
Do You Lose Your Drivers Licence for DUI on a Boat?
In this podcast, Lee Quinn discusses the commonly asked question relating to boating offences and their impact on your motor vehicle licence.
Do You Need Legal Representation in Traffic Law Matters?
In this podcast, Hugh Stitt discusses whether or not it is advisable to seek legal representation in traffic law matters.
How To Lodge an Appeal in Criminal Law Matters in Queensland
Not happy with a decision that has been handed down in your criminal law matter? In this podcast, Daniel Hannay, Criminal Lawyer from Hannay Lawyers on what you need to know if you wish to lodge an appeal.
What You Need to Know About the Queensland Racing Integrity Commission
The Queensland Racing Integrity Commission (QRIC) was formed by the Queensland government in 2016 to oversee and enforce standards of integrity in the sports of… Read More »What You Need to Know About the Queensland Racing Integrity Commission
Despite COVID-19 Queensland Magistrates Courts Are Operating
Magistrates Courts across Queensland are open and hearing cases. This Practice Direction positions the Court to respond to the evolving situation. Arrangements are being put… Read More »Despite COVID-19 Queensland Magistrates Courts Are Operating
What You Need to Know About Coercive Hearings
In the past couple of decades several government agencies – particularly those formed to fight organised crime – have gained important coercive powers as part… Read More »What You Need to Know About Coercive Hearings
Hannay Lawyers Get Charges Thrown Out for Dodgy Search Warrant
Search warrants often form the evidentiary basis of criminal charges, yet criminal lawyers can often overlook scrutinising those warrants to ensure they were lawful. Hannay… Read More »Hannay Lawyers Get Charges Thrown Out for Dodgy Search Warrant
What to do During a Search Warrant Execution
While most of us have no doubt seen police brandishing search warrants to enter someone’s home in cop shows, it’s doubtful many of us are… Read More »What to do During a Search Warrant Execution
Hannay Lawyers Back Another Boxer on Their Way to the Top
The name of leading criminal law practice "Hannay Lawyers" is becoming synonymous with supporting young boxers on their way to ring success. To date, their most notable protégé has been Jeff Horn, the Australian professional boxer who held the WBO welterweight title from 2017 to 2018 who returns to the ring in April against TimRead More »Hannay Lawyers Back Another Boxer on Their Way to the Top
All You Need to Know About Supreme Court Bail Applications
Bail is a very important concept if you’ve been charged with a criminal offence. Understanding how it works can be the difference between staying in… Read More »All You Need to Know About Supreme Court Bail Applications
Can I Appeal a Decision Made by a Judicial Member of QCAT?
Perhaps you’re involved in a civil dispute with your neighbour about a dividing fence. Maybe you’re a tenant who has an issue with your landlord.… Read More »Can I Appeal a Decision Made by a Judicial Member of QCAT?