The sentencing hearing for the parties will take place in May 2023.

Serious legal consequences of driving with drugs in your possession under New South Wales law.

The Australian Government has released a Small Business Guide to help put in place some basic online security measures.

Queensland will implement a three-strike rule for people carrying small amounts of illicit drugs for personal use.

Discusses using self defence as a defence to assault, a criminal charge.

Most of us see Christmas as a fun time, a time with family and friends, cricket and BBQs, but it is also prime scam time.

The criminal offence of assault against a police officer while on duty could carry a maximum penalty of 7 years.

Risk & Investigations expert Natalie Faulkner explains how our teams investigates fraud, scams and regulatory breaches to protect clients and strengthen controls.

Often organisations focus on external fraud threats with limited focus on the insider threat.

The DOJ and SEC close 2013 and start 2014 with high-profile cases.

The bill prohibits family violence perpetrators from directly cross-examining their victims in Family Court proceedings.

Ensure that your procedures and staff training regarding any dealing and suspicious matter reporting are up to scratch.

Domestic and personal violence, particularly to women, recorded in Australia over the last ten years, is at record highs.

Scammers have taken the opportunity to profit from the earthquake tragedy at the expense of the NFP sector.

The company had not implemented any WH&S systems to protect its workers against risks to their health and safety.

While industrial manslaughter charges against businesses may be unusual, the outcome of unsafe work systems is not.

An employee may be summarily dismissed if their employer has reasonable grounds to establish serious misconduct.

The Escaping Violence Payment is available for Australian citizens over 18 years, who have experienced family violence.

These reforms will assist in family law cases where victims hesitate coming forward to report their partners or family.

Institutions named in the Royal Commission must provide a statement of their intention to join the National Redress Scheme.