Angela Sdrinis
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Intentional torts and certificates of assessment under the Wrongs Act
21st Mar 2019Angela Sdrinis explores the effects of the Wrongs Act 1958 (Vic) on victims of sexual assault seeking to claim pain and suffering damages, with a particular focus on the recent case of Thompson v State of Victoria [2019] VCC 166.
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Can confidential medical records be subpoenaed in sexual assault claims?
31st May 2018Angela Sdrinis discusses a recent Victorian case that will be of particular interest to abuse lawyers, exploring the question of whether medical records which contain confidential communications can be subpoenaed in matters of sexual assault.
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Child Sex Abuse – An International Problem
24th Mar 2016Over the last decade, the issue of child sex abuse, and the barriers to justice for survivors or child abuse, are finally being dealt with by governments and institutions throughout the Western world. Here are the recent developments...