by admin | Jun 20, 2017 | News & Analysis
The ACT Chapter was relaunched this week. Chapter President Rochelle Sistrom welcomed ACT Members and guests to a breakfast meeting at ‘the Deck’ at Regatta Point, Parkes. The meeting heard a fascinating presentation by Alastair MacGibbon, Special Advisor to the...
by admin | Jun 2, 2017 | News & Analysis
Former Labor Minister Ian Macdonald has been sentenced to a minimum 10 years jail for misconduct in public office. He was found guilty of two counts of misconduct in public office after he granted a multimillion-dollar coal-mining license to Doyles Creek Mining in...
by admin | May 27, 2017 | News & Analysis
The SFO has launched an investigation into the activities of UK oil services company Petrofac on the suspicion of “bribery, corruption and money laundering”. The investigation is linked to an ongoing probe into the activities of Monaco oil contractor Unaoil....
by admin | May 5, 2017 | News & Analysis
On 30 November 2016, the Senate referred an inquiry into whistleblower protections in the corporate, public and not-for-profit sectors to the Joint Parliamentary Committee on Corporations and Financial Services. The following is a link to the website (registration...
by admin | Jan 1, 2017 | News & Analysis
For employment lawyers, who in dealing with Fair Work Commission claims are routinely required to conduct an autopsy of workplace investigations gone wrong, a number of elements stand out as being critical in preventing legal risk and personal stress....
