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Work Licences and Special Hardship Orders in Queensland

Work Licences and Special Hardship Orders in Queensland

by Christopher Hannay | Sep 26, 2025 | Traffic Offences

Keeping You on the Road Losing your licence in Queensland can have devastating effects on your ability to work and support your family. The good news is that in some cases, the law allows you to apply for a restricted licence, known as a work licence or special...
Facing Criminal Charges in Queensland? Why Acting Quickly Matters

Facing Criminal Charges in Queensland? Why Acting Quickly Matters

by Christopher Hannay | Sep 26, 2025 | Criminal Law, Assault & Violent Offences

Being charged with a criminal offence in Queensland is one of the most stressful and serious experiences you can face. Whether the charge is minor or a major criminal matter, the decisions you make in the early stages can significantly impact the outcome of your case....
Drug Possession in Queensland: What You Need to Know

Drug Possession in Queensland: What You Need to Know

by Christopher Hannay | Sep 26, 2025 | Drug Offences, Criminal Law

Being caught with drugs in Queensland is a serious matter. Under the Drugs Misuse Act 1986 (Qld), even a small amount for personal use can lead to drug charges. Early advice from an experienced drug lawyer on the Gold Coast or criminal defence lawyer in Queensland can...
Drug Supply and Trafficking – Queensland’s Tough Stance

Drug Supply and Trafficking – Queensland’s Tough Stance

by Christopher Hannay | Sep 26, 2025 | Drug Offences, Criminal Law

Queensland law treats drug supply and trafficking with absolute seriousness. These offences go well beyond possession for personal use and carry some of the harshest penalties under state law. Key Differences Supply: Providing or giving drugs to another person, even...
Unlicensed Driving in Queensland – The Consequences:

Unlicensed Driving in Queensland – The Consequences:

by Christopher Hannay | Sep 26, 2025 | Criminal Law, Traffic Offences

Driving without a valid licence in Queensland is far more serious than many people realise. What may seem like a minor offence can result in heavy fines, mandatory licence disqualification, vehicle impoundment, and even imprisonment. The consequences can affect not...
Drink Driving – Queensland’s Legal Limits and Penalties

Drink Driving – Queensland’s Legal Limits and Penalties

by Christopher Hannay | Sep 26, 2025 | Criminal Law, Traffic Offences

Drink driving remains one of the most common offences before Queensland courts, and the consequences are often more serious than people expect. Whether it’s a first offence or a repeat charge, the law imposes strict penalties that can significantly affect your...
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