Personal Protection Orders (PPOs)

General information only — not legal advice. Penalties and section numbers change; speak with us about your specific circumstances. Call (02) 6210 1075.

How Andrew Byrnes Law Group Acts in Personal Protection Order Matters

PPOs can affect employment, professional licensing, firearms access, and reputation. Andrew Byrnes Law Group represents both applicants and respondents in the ACT Magistrates Court with strategy that protects the client's interests while addressing genuine safety concerns. Our team provides:

• Same-day advice when served with an application or interim order
• Urgent variation of interim conditions where they are unreasonably restrictive
• Negotiation with the applicant for resolution without contested hearing
• Contested hearing advocacy with examination and cross-examination of witnesses
• Resolution by consent without admissions to limit collateral consequences
• Applications on behalf of clients seeking protection from harassment, threats, or stalking
• Variation, extension, and revocation applications for existing orders

Serving Canberra and Surrounding Regions

Andrew Byrnes Law Group represents applicants and respondents in PPO matters across Canberra, Queanbeyan, Goulburn, Yass, and surrounding ACT and NSW regions. Call (02) 6210 1075 for confidential advice.

Important — not legal advice

This page provides general information about ACT law. It is not legal advice and must not be relied on as such. Laws, penalties, and section numbers change, and how the law applies depends on your specific circumstances. For advice tailored to your situation, contact Andrew Byrnes Law Group on (02) 6210 1075 or via our contact page.