ACIC MATTERS

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MEDIA RECOGNITION

A NOTE FROM TEE LEGAL

WE ARE HERE FOR YOU

At Tee Legal, we provide clear advice and careful preparation to help you understand your obligations, protect your position and approach the process with confidence. We will guide you through what to expect, prepare you thoroughly, and stand beside you throughout each stage. If you have been summoned to attend an ACIC examination, it is critical to obtain legal advice as early as possible. These matters are serious, highly sensitive and can carry significant consequences if not handled properly.

Tee Legal in the MEDIA

Teenager pleads guilty to threatening to kill prime minister, NSW premier on social media

ABC News covered Tendayi Chivunga’s defence submissions in a Mandurah Magistrates Court matter involving social media threats, remorse, and an application for a spent conviction.

Sydney man Danny Zayat jailed for 24 years over DV murder of ex-partner Tatiana Dokhotaru

ABC News covered the Supreme Court sentencing of Danny Zayat, who received 24 years’ imprisonment for the domestic violence murder of Tatiana Dokhotaru.

GUN-TOTING GRANDAD AVOIDS JAIL FOR PULLING PISTOL OVER KOORAGANG ROAD RAGE

Hunter Valley News reported on Tee Legal’s representation of John Michael Fletcher following a Kooragang road rage incident involving a pistol. Mr Fletcher avoided imprisonment and received a community order and fine in Newcastle Local Court.

Comanchero gang member Jonathon Oniele refused bail over pub incident

Comanchero member Jonathon Allan Oneile’s unsuccessful Supreme Court bail application following an alleged violent incident at a Pokolbin pub. Mr Oneile was refused bail and remained in custody while the criminal proceedings continued.

Dane Cordner not guilty of NRL assault against Jacob Saifiti

Nine News reported on Tee Legal’s successful defence of Dane Cordner, who was found not guilty of reckless grievous bodily harm and an alternative assault charge arising from an altercation with Newcastle Knights player Jacob Saifiti.

Ex-Dragons star Trent Merrin admits to breaching AVO

Illawarra Mercury reported on Trent Merrin’s Port Kembla Local Court appearance, where he pleaded guilty to breaching an ADVO protecting a former partner.

Ex-NRL star Trent Merrin avoids conviction over $140k crypto theft

Former NRL star Trent Merrin has admitted to stealing $140,000 worth of cryptocurrency from a friend but has walked away without a conviction.
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ACIC Expert Support Areas

Advice and representation for individuals required to appear before an ACIC examiner.

Preparation for private questioning under oath, including what to expect and how to respond lawfully.

Support with notices requiring documents, records, devices or other material to be produced.

Guidance on non-disclosure requirements attached to ACIC summonses, notices and examination material.

Advice on legal professional privilege, self-incrimination issues and the limits on how examination material may be used.

Representation where there are allegations of failing to attend, refusing to answer, or not producing required material.

Legal support for clients drawn into ACIC matters involving complex, sensitive or high-risk criminal investigations.

Discreet, experienced representation during ACIC processes, focused on protecting your legal position.

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Solicitors

Tendayi Chivunga

Principal Solicitor

Ayla Gurbuz

Solicitor

Mahala Courtenay

Solicitor

David Marr

Solicitor

Hanna Craven McLeay

Solicitor

Mekhala Perera

Solicitor

Miyuru Asiri Dissanayake

Solicitor

Sarah Whitehead

Solicitor

Umair Tiwana

Solicitor

Michelle Makela

Practice Manager

Lara Mayfield

Paralegal

Olivia Kennedy

Paralegal

Tendayi Chivunga

Principal Solicitor

Ayla Gurbuz

Solicitor

Mahala Courtenay

Solicitor

David Marr

Solicitor

Hanna Craven McLeay

Solicitor

Mekhala Perera

Solicitor

Miyuru Asiri Dissanayake

Solicitor

Sarah Whitehead

Solicitor

Umair Tiwana

Solicitor

Michelle Makela

Practice Manager

Lara Mayfield

Paralegal

Olivia Kennedy

Paralegal

Certainty Starts Here

Uncertainty has a cost. It delays decisions, creates stress, and keeps you stuck.
Tee Legal exists to bring certainty back into the picture. We give you straight answers, realistic options, and a clear path forward, delivered with respect and discretion.
If you are ready for clarity, we are ready to listen.