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SUSPENDED SENTENCE FOR 2.5 KILOGRAM IMPORTATION

SUSPENDED SENTENCE: Steven Mercael acted for a woman charged with the importation of 2.5 kilogram of methylamphetamine. This was more than 3 times the threshold for a commercial amount for this drug being 750 grams. DRUG IMPORTATION: Importing drugs into Australia is a Commonwealth offence.  Importation cases vary significantly in strength. Our lawyers know how to […]

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MONTHLY WRAP UP: DECEMBER – Criminal Lawyers Sydney

Our Leading Criminal Lawyer in Sydney, Steven Mercael, had a great month representing clients throughout NSW courts. He appeared in multiple different matters across Sydney achieving only the best result for our clients. Some of our results included the following: High-Profile matter of a client charge with serious offences. Bail was granted at Parramatta Court.

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WEEKLY WRAP UP 7 – 11 OCTOBER – Criminal Lawyers Sydney

Our Leading Criminal Lawyer in Sydney, Steven Mercael, had a great week representing clients throughout NSW courts. He appeared in multiple different matters across Sydney achieving only the best result for our clients. Some of our results included the following: Our 22-year-old client avoided a criminal conviction for drug possession. Our 44-year-old client avoided a

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POSSESSION OF DANGEROUS ARTICLES OTHER THAN FIREARMS Firearms firing at a dwelling house

IMPRISONMENT AVOIDED ON SERIOUS FIREARMS CHARGES – CRIMINAL LAWYERS GROUP

CASE: Our client, a 38-year-old male, was charged with charged with the possession of multiple firearms including a Glock pistol and rifles. Initially, our client was being represented by another law firm. He was bail refused on the charges. The family contacted our team of best criminal lawyers and Steven Mercael took over the case.

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CHARGES OF ASSAULT DROPPED

Our client is employed as a Head of Human Resources supervising 400+ Employees. He was charged with assaulting another colleague while working at one of Australia’s Leading Hotels. Our client contacted Steven Mercael, who assisted in defending him against all the assault charges. Steven issued a number of subpoenas for phone records, CCTV footage from

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Recklessly deal with proceeds of crime $500,000

Our client was charged with dealing with the proceeds of crime to the amount of $500,000.

Steven Mercael negotiated the charge down from a “knowingly” to a “recklessly” which carries a lesser maximum penalty. Steven Mercael further ensured the fact sheet explained the true context of the offending by showing that the client was mislead by her friend into committing a very serious offence.

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