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Brothers Marius Hawell & Maurice Hawell and their friend Andrew David were all convicted of sexual assault in company, sexual touching in company and attempting to commit sexual assault in company at a joint trial in July 2024.

The events occurred in an Airbnb in the Australian city of Newcastle over two nights in 2022.

Sentences and additional information is in the table below. The three men were apparently law-abiding citizens before these convictions. Maurice Hawell is a solicitor.

All three men reportedly acknowledge that they had sex with the women over two consecutive nights but they maintain their innocence.

Name	Convictions	Sentence	Non-Parole Period	Profession
Andrew David	Seven	14 years	8 years & 9 months
Marius Hawell	Five	9 years
Maurice Hawell	Seven	13 years	7 years & 9 months	Solicitor