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When Can Police Arrest A Person In New South Wales? Know Your Rights

There are laws in place to ensure that Police do not abuse the arrest powers they have been granted.

Australia Criminal

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Criminal Defence Lawyers Australia

Illicit Tobacco And The Law: What Constitutes A Criminal Offence In Victoria?

This article explains what constitutes illicit tobacco, how it is treated under Victorian and Federal law, and what legal consequences individuals and businesses may face if charged.

Australia Criminal

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Doogue + George Defence Lawyers

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

Australia Environment

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Piper Alderman

Reforms Recommended by the NSW Drug Summit Are Long Overdue

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

PA

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

Funds Update - 9 January 2026

Australia Finance

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

New English Requirements For Visas

Australia Immigration

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Interstaff Immigration Agency

AI is now a WHS issue in NSW. Are employers ready?

Australia Employment

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Clifford Gouldson Lawyers

Major Reforms To The Model Work Health And Safety Framework And Incident Notification Duties

Australia Employment

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Crime Rates in Sydney: Suburbs with the Highest and Lowest Rates

Australia Criminal

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O'Brien Criminal & Civil Solicitors

Australian Corporate Crime And Investigations Outlook 2024

In this article, the HSF Australian CC&I team explores corporate crime and investigations issues to watch in 2024.

Australia Criminal

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

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

Recent case highlights difficulties in proving cases against liquidator for alleged involvement in phoenixing.

Australia Insolvency

MC

Mackay Chapman

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

HR

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?

Australia Criminal

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Sydney Criminal Lawyers

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

Australia Criminal

SC

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

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

ASIC will diligently pursue regulatory action against both companies and individuals involved in corporate misconduct.

Australia Commercial

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Cathro & Partners

Market manipulation and online messengers in Australia: A cautionary tale

This recent case was a timely reminder that market participants are prohibited from engaging in 'market manipulation'.

Australia Finance

PA

Piper Alderman

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

Australia Criminal

HR

Holding Redlich

What is the difference between White-collar and Corporate Crime?

Corporate crime is a type of white-collar crime in Australia which annually costs Australia in the billions.

Australia Criminal

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Criminal Defence Lawyers Australia

Corporate crime, anti-bribery and corruption in Australia – March 2021 quarterly update

There were some interesting developments in early 2021 in the areas of corporate crime, anti-bribery and corruption.

Australia Criminal

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Holding Redlich

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

Australia Criminal

HR

Holding Redlich

ALRC Releases Final Report On Corporate Criminal Responsibility In Australia

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

HR

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

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Corrs Chambers Westgarth

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