by Dominic Green | Apr 12, 2021 | Criminal Laws
Criminal Prosecution for Corporate Crime in Australia Australia’s statutory landscape for criminal prosecution of corporate crime is a mess – and it’s not just us saying that. A recent report by the Australian Law Reform Commission (ALRC) highlights the many...
by Dominic Green | Mar 18, 2021 | Commercial Law
The challenges of 2020 saw ASIC and the ATO offer relief to small businesses in the hope of keeping them afloat: limiting personal liability for insolvent trading, providing financial relief for employers through JobKeeper payments, and taking other actions to lighten...
by Dominic Green | Mar 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
Newcastle’s Queens Wharf Hotel has won a battle over noise complaints arising from its live music, with a ruling by Liquor & Gaming dismissing the complaint. A noise limiter was however installed, and regular tests were conducted thereafter to ensure the maximum...
by Dominic Green | Feb 22, 2021 | Criminal Laws
Cybercrime and Small Businesses: Are you protected? In 2019 Gillian Franklin (founder of The Heat Group, a Melbourne-based wholesale cosmetics company) was in London preparing to knock the socks of Tesco’s representatives during a presentation. All was going well,...
by Dominic Green | Dec 10, 2020 | Criminal Laws
‘I see (the defendants) as vulgar, anti-establishment, antisocial and unpragmatic, but none of those things are indictable’ – Robert Schultz (Prosecutor), The Trial of Chicago 7. After its release on Netflix, The Trial of the Chicago 7 was the...
