Australia: Corporate Crime

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Australian business owners beware: fraudulent intellectual property enforcement scams on the rise

Scammers often seek to confer legitimacy by impersonating reputable law firms or IP practitioners.

Australia Criminal

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Cooper Grace Ward

NSW Government Bulletin: ICAC's powers to institute criminal proceedings

The decision has significant implications in relation to the powers of officers of the ICAC to commence criminal prosecutions.

Australia Criminal

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Holding Redlich

Behind the green curtain: Understanding and mitigating greenwashing risks

The enforcement wave and what companies and directors need to know to stay compliant.

Australia Environment

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Piper Alderman

Reforms Recommended by the NSW Drug Summit Are Long Overdue

2024 New South Wales Drug Summit report recommended 56 priority actions are taken.

Australia Criminal

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Sydney Criminal Lawyers

ASIC quick to utilise Federal Court's expanded jurisdiction to hear criminal matters

Australia Criminal

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Holding Redlich

High Court rulings redefine permanent stays in historical abuse cases

Australia Criminal

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Gilchrist Connell

Webinar Q&As: Navigating the New Australian Anti-Bribery Laws | What You Need to Know

Australia Criminal

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Piper Alderman

What Do the New Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Changes Mean for My Business?

Australia Criminal

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LegalVision

Australia's AML laws set for major overhaul under new bill

Australia Commercial

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Piper Alderman

KordaMentha Welcomes Changes To AML/CTF Legislation

Australia Criminal

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KordaMentha

Federal government moves to criminalise wage theft: Major element of "Closing Loopholes" Bill.

Australia Criminal

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Carroll & O'Dea

Seven years in the making: Australia's foreign bribery law amendments pass Parliament

Australia Criminal

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Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Australian Corporate Crime And Investigations Outlook 2024

Australia Criminal

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Broader implications for ASIC's Failure in illegal phoenixing case against liquidator

Australia Insolvency

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Mackay Chapman

It depends – Can I make an in-specie contribution to my self-managed superfund?

Australia Employment

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Cooper Grace Ward

482 Visa Processing Times | Delays In Government Processing

Australia Immigration

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Interstaff Immigration Agency

Australian Visa Processing Times And Key Migration Updates

Australia Immigration

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Interstaff Immigration Agency

What Does Labor's Landslide Mean For Employment Law In Australia? (Video)

Australia Employment

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Ius Laboris

A Key Issue For The Federal Election 2025

Australia Immigration

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Interstaff Immigration Agency

Market manipulation – an evolving space to watch

ASIC alleged that the Eneco MD used the names of his family members 24 times to manipulate the share price.

Australia Criminal

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Holding Redlich

Federal government to introduce reforms criminalising wage theft across Australia

Proposals to significantly strengthen the compliance & enforcement framework of the FW Act in relation to the underpayment of wages.

Australia Employment

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Avant Law

Is wage theft a criminal offence in New South Wales?

Wage theft is a crime in Victoria and Queensland, but no such criminal offence exists in New South Wales.

Australia Criminal

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Sydney Criminal Lawyers

Is there a difference between white collar crime and corporate crime?

There is overlap, but there are differences between white collar crime and corporate crime.

Australia Criminal

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Sydney Criminal Lawyers

Foreign bribery: High Court rejects ‘net benefit' approach to monetary penalties

Australia Criminal

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Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Foreign bribery reform back on the table

Australia Criminal

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Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Illegal phoenix reforms take effect

Australia Criminal

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Bennett & Philp Lawyers

Quarterly update: Corporate crime, anti-bribery and corruption in Australia

Australia Criminal

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Holding Redlich

GetSwift court decision on corporate misconduct by a company and Its officers.

Australia Commercial

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Cathro & Partners

Market manipulation and online messengers in Australia: A cautionary tale

Australia Finance

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Piper Alderman

The Third Wheel Podcast Series: ESG In Australia Episode 23 – Keeping The Focus On "S" (Video)

Australia Commercial

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Director Identification Number (DIN) update

Australia Commercial

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Cathro & Partners

Guilty plea to market manipulation following ASIC investigation into online pump and dump posts

Australia Criminal

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Holding Redlich

TGIF - Court declares a clear creditor-defeating disposition under new anti-phoenixing legislation

Australia Criminal

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Corrs Chambers Westgarth

The Third Wheel Podcast Series: ESG In Australia Episode 23 – Keeping The Focus On "S" (Video)

In this episode, Tim Stutt and Mel Debenham are joined by Jacqui Wootton, disputes partner and co-head of HSF's Australian corporate crime and investigations practice.

Australia Commercial

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Director Identification Number (DIN) update

Noncompliance by directors is now a key focus area for ASIC with substantial penalties, civil and criminal, in force.

Australia Commercial

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Cathro & Partners

Guilty plea to market manipulation following ASIC investigation into online pump and dump posts

Using social media to coordinate 'pump and dump' activity in listed stocks is an offence under the Corporations Act 2001.

Australia Criminal

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Holding Redlich

TGIF - Court declares a clear creditor-defeating disposition under new anti-phoenixing legislation

This Sale Agreement disposing of key assets to a related entity constituted a clear creditor-defeating disposition.

Australia Criminal

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Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Combating illegal phoenix activity

Australia Criminal

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Cathro & Partners

Corporate Australia still blinkered to cyber security threats

Despite many recent data breaches, corporate Australia remains susceptible to sophisticated cyber security attacks.

Australia Technology

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KordaMentha

The offence of conspiracy to defraud the Commonwealth

Offences relating to conspiring to defraud the Commonwealth carry a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison.

Australia Criminal

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Sydney Criminal Lawyers

Quarterly update: Corporate crime, anti-bribery and corruption in Australia

As part of its reform agenda, the government has released draft legislation for the Commonwealth Integrity Commission.

Australia Criminal

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Holding Redlich

ALRC Releases Final Report On Corporate Criminal Responsibility In Australia

The Australian Law Reform Commission ("ALRC") has proposed welcomed reforms to simplify Australia's corporate criminal responsibility regime.

Australia Criminal

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Jones Day

The Future Direction Of Corporate Criminal Responsibility In Australia

Australia Criminal

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Jones Day

Corporate crime in Australia 2020

Australia Criminal

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Holding Redlich

The Biggest Civil Fine In Australian History Is Set To Be Imposed On The Bank Westpac For Money Laundering Failings

Australia Criminal

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Rahman Ravelli Solicitors

Wage theft criminalised in Queensland

Australia Employment

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Cooper Grace Ward

New laws targeting illegal phoenix activity are no magic bullet

Australia Criminal

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Moulis Legal

Australian corporate criminal responsibility regime to be overhauled

Australia Criminal

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Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Blood on their hands - When employers are found to be liable

Australia Employment

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Preston Law

Wilful blindness no more: The macro and micro impact of cybersecurity breaches and the imperative for all entities to act now

Australia Technology

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Norton Rose Fulbright Australia

Dodgy JobKeeper deals are surfacing

Australia Coronavirus

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Marque Lawyers

Senate committee recommends passing Combating Corporate Crime Bill

Australia Criminal

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Norton Rose Fulbright Australia

The consequences of a poor corporate culture

Australia Commercial

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Holley Nethercote

Dreamworld inquest: could officers actually be imprisoned?

Australia Criminal

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McCullough Robertson

The Australian Government Introduces The Crimes Legislation Amendment (Combatting Corporate Crimes) Bill 2019 (Cth) Targeting Corporate Misconduct And Foreign Bribery

Australia Criminal

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Hogan Lovells

Google to pay nearly half a billion dollars in Australian tax

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Sydney Criminal Lawyers

ALRC Proposes Significant Reforms For Australia's Corporate Criminal Liability Regime

Australia Criminal

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Jones Day

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