After an online video of a fight in Pyrmont went viral, our client was charged with the assaults of a number of young girls on Mardi Gras night. Our client’s co-accused had applied for bail…
Our Principal Mr. Ly appeared at Parramatta District Court in June 2020, before His Honour Judge Sutherland. Originally charged with Attempted Murder we successfully had the Charge withdrawn. Our client pleaded guilty to Maliciously Inflicting…
Crimes are committed every day. And in the review of Sydney, the rate of crime has dramatically declined over the past 15 years. Though the overall crime rate has decreased, not every category of crime…
On 16 November 2018, our Director and Principal Mr. Adam Ly appeared at the Supreme Court of NSW in Sydney, representing our client was had pleaded guilty to Manslaughter. Our client was originally charge with…
Our Senior Associate Sam appeared at Parramatta Bails Court on 6 October 2019. Our client is charged with murder, allegedly killing his wife and disposing of her body more than 40 years ago. We…
Our Director and Principal Adam Ly appeared on ABC National Radio as a guest on their “Law Report” Podcast on 5 June 2018 (from 21.30 mins onwards). Listen to the podcast: It was a great…
On 7 January 2017, our Principal, Adam Ly, appeared on 2UE, hosted by Clinton Maynard and Phil Baker. The topic of discussion involved the consequences of a criminal conviction. Adam and the crew discussed the…
Last night, SBS television invited LY Lawyers to attend a recording on an episode of “Insight”, a popular forum and debate program that is televised weekly, on Tuesday nights. Adam from our office attended as…
Created on: 02.05.23 | Updated on: 22.05.25
For those pleading guilty to a criminal or traffic offence in court, there are several factors the presiding judge or magistrate will consider when deciding on your penalty. These factors usually focus on any previous…
Created on: 02.05.23 | Updated on: 22.05.25
In Australia, it is compulsory to vote in federal, state and local council elections and by-elections. In order to vote, you must enrol onto the official list of eligible voters, known as the electoral roll….
Created on: 19.04.23 | Updated on: 22.05.25
Due to the advancement of surveillance technology, authorities are now able to identify the occurrence of crimes without being physically present. The addition of speed and red light cameras, among other methods, have been particularly…
Created on: 19.04.23 | Updated on: 22.05.25
It is common practice for companies to have a fleet of company cars which they permit employees to use in the performance of their job. Providing company cars not only helps employers effectively perform their…
Created on: 16.03.23 | Updated on: 02.07.25
A warrant for arrest is an official order which gives the police or another law enforcement officer the powers to arrest or search a named offender. Warrants can be issued for various matters, however arrest…
Created on: 14.11.22 | Updated on: 02.07.25
Fake domestic violence claims – what are your rights? Domestic violence is a serious offence and one which should be condemned and punished accordingly. But every day across Australia we see courts throw out domestic…
Created on: 19.10.22 | Updated on: 02.07.25
A false accusation is a groundless allegation of wrongdoing levelled against another person or persons which is not supported by evidence or facts. The Australian legal system deems false accusations to be a serious offence…
Created on: 14.07.22 | Updated on: 03.03.25
While it may not seem like it, spitting on someone can be a crime. Under the Crimes Act 1900, spitting on someone is considered an assault if it is committed with intent or recklessness. Spitting…
Created on: 10.07.22 | Updated on: 23.05.25
The Miranda Rights are so familiar to those of us who watch US police television shows that we can almost recite the words by memory. But while the Miranda Rights are a staple of Hollywood…
Created on: 08.07.22 | Updated on: 03.03.25
What is a Character Reference for Court? A character reference letter is a document used in court proceedings to portray the positive aspects of a person who is charged with an offence. It helps give…
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