
Fernanda Dahlstrom
Content Editor
About
Fernanda Dahlstrom has a Bachelor of Laws from Latrobe University, a Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice from the College of Law, a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Melbourne and a Master of Arts (Writing and Literature) from Deakin University.
Fernanda practised law for eight years, working in criminal defence, child protection and domestic violence law in the Northern Territory, in several community sector roles that involved outreach to remote Indigenous communities. She also practised in family law after moving to Brisbane in 2016. She has experience running contested criminal and civil hearings, running contested bail applications, presenting pleas in mitigation in the Magistrates Court and Supreme Court and appearing in parenting and divorce matters. She also has extensive experience appearing in the Youth Justice Court of the Northern Territory and in bush courts.
Fernanda has worked as Content Editor of the Go To Court Lawyers site since 2018. She is committed to creating and publishing high quality legal information that is accessible to the general public in order to demystify the law and empower people caught up in the justice system to make informed decisions.
Qualifications
🎓 Bachelor of Laws
🎓 Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice
🎓 Bachelor of Arts
🎓 Master of Writing and Literature
⚖️ Admitted to practice in the Supreme Court of the Northern Territory, the Supreme Court of Queensland and the High Court of Australia
Publications
Law Articles
Indefinite Detention
Published on
Nov 23, 2023
Updated on
Nov 23, 2023
Category: immigration law
Area of Law: Immigration
Minimum Housing Standards (Qld)
Published on
Nov 15, 2023
Updated on
Nov 15, 2023
Category: Residential Leasing
Area of Law: Civil Law
Domestic Violence Matters (Qld)
Published on
Oct 18, 2023
Updated on
Oct 18, 2023
Category: Court Processes
Area of Law: Criminal Law
Minor Civil Claims (Tas)
Published on
Oct 06, 2023
Updated on
Oct 06, 2023
Category: Court Processes
Area of Law: Civil Law
Small Claims (ACT)
Published on
Oct 05, 2023
Updated on
Oct 05, 2023
Category: Court Processes
Area of Law: Civil Law
Small Claims (NT)
Published on
Oct 05, 2023
Updated on
Oct 05, 2023
Category: Court Processes
Area of Law: Civil Law
Dismissal of Charges (NT)
Published on
Aug 29, 2023
Updated on
Aug 29, 2023
Category: Sentencing
Area of Law: Criminal Law
Release Without Penalty (Qld)
Published on
Aug 28, 2023
Updated on
Aug 28, 2023
Category: Sentencing
Area of Law: Criminal Law
Dismissal of Charges (Vic)
Published on
Aug 28, 2023
Updated on
Aug 28, 2023
Category: Sentencing
Area of Law: Criminal Law
Amendment to the Youth Justice Act (Qld)
Published on
Aug 25, 2023
Updated on
Aug 25, 2023
Category: Police Procedures
Area of Law: Criminal Law
Recent Articles
GTC to Partner With Leading UK Firm Taylor Rose
Published on
Apr 26, 2023
Updated on
May 11, 2023
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Go To Court Lawyers Ranked Best Legal Service
Published on
Mar 25, 2022
Updated on
Sep 08, 2022
324 views
NebuLAW Makes Running a Legal Practice Easy
Published on
Nov 01, 2021
Updated on
Nov 14, 2022
1358 views
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