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BOE LAWYERS provides informed, precise and fearless advice and representation within the Australian criminal justice system.
The practice enjoys the enviable reputation for handling and 'winning' the more complex, difficult and important criminal law cases in the jurisdiction. Some of our lawyers are experienced advocates however we also collaborate, when appropriate, with other leading specialist criminal law advocates from around the country. In 2005 Andrew Boe was accredited by the Queensland Law Society as a criminal law specialist. in 2005 - 2008 he served on the Society's criminal law inaugural accreditation committee.
Our lawyers have conducted cases in most courts and tribunals in Australia, including all State and Territory Courts (i.e. Magistrates, District & Supreme), the Federal Court, the High Court; Professional & Statutory Tribunals; Coronial Inquiries; Crime & Misconduct Commission Tribunals and National Crime Authority investigative hearings.
The practice has been involved in some notable criminal law cases, including: R v Robyn Kina C.A. 293 of 1993 (murder, “battered woman syndrome”; cross-cultural communication); R v Ivan Milat (NSW) (murder, serial killings); R v Lorna Mackenzie [2000] QCA 324 (murder, “battered woman syndrome”); Clumpoint v DPP [2005] QCA 43 (bail, Palm Island riots); R v David Ettridge & Pauline Hanson [2003] QCA 277 & 488 (alleged political corruption; electoral fraud); M v The State of Queensland [2003] QCA 249 (criminal proceeds legislation; constitutional invalidity) and KBT v The Queen (1997) 191 CLR 417 (trial directions; unanimity of verdict). See our notable cases page for more details and other examples.
This varied and extensive experience permits us to expertly guide those caught within the criminal justice system whether in respect of serious allegations of criminal conduct - from minor assault to murder, sex offences, fraud and the complete range of offences concerning illegal substances and drugs; professional misconduct; statutory non-compliance or other allegations of wrongdoing. No case is too complex or too trivial; every case is important.
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