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Here we highlight details, contemporary issues and discuss changes in the criminal and commercial law areas. This includes details on changes to the law, topical issues, and lessons to be learned from our own experiences. Don’t be shy – get involved with the discussion through the comments. We would LOVE to hear any feedback, opinions or questions you might have.
Everyone Deserves a Fair Go
‘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
Tax Crime – What are the Criminal Consequences?
How do you lose $8.7 billion? It’s got us scratching our heads. But according to the ABC, that’s how much the Australian Government lost to
When police powers go too far: incitement charges in Victoria
If you haven’t watched The Social Dilemma yet, put it next on your to-watch list. Better yet, substitute the 144 minutes the average person spends
Things that make you go what?! The most absurd breaches of law during COVID-19
It’s time for a break from all the heavy legal stuff and COVID-19 impacts we’ve been writing about. As 2020 rolls on, we thought it
Con artists, coronavirus and fraud: What you need to know
Goodbye $12, 712, 415. That’s how much money Australians lost in June 2020 to coronavirus scams. 15, 491 cases were reported, according to Scamwatch. With
Were there any alternatives? Police powers and COVID-19
At the peak of the nation’s COVID-19 control measures, police were granted sweeping powers over Australian citizens. Leaving your house without a reasonable excuse became