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Think your speeding fine is wrong? Top five tips from HHG Legal Group
If you are considering contesting a speeding fine in Western Australia, here are HHG Legal Group's top tips to consider.
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3 Tips To Help Protect Your Organisation From Fraud (Video)
Risk & Investigations expert Natalie Faulkner explains three practical tips for organisations to identify, assess and mitigate fraud risks through a structured enterprise-wide approach.FTI Consulting - Article
ADLA conference 2023 – Early stage resolution panel discussion
Early stage resolution can be valuable in criminal cases when a client intends to accept responsibility for their conduct.Doogue + George Defence Lawyers - Article
After 106 days of lockdown, 3 tips to help you with the new normal
Proof of vaccination requirements, tips when interacting with NSW police & random breath tests discussed here.Kells - Article
Application to vary bail in Queensland results in GPS tracker being removed
The purpose of the GPS tracking device is to ensure that offenders comply with their bail conditions.Rostron Carlyle Rojas - Article
Breaking down section 203E: Bushfire arson
Discusses the bushfire arson offence which carries a maximum penalty of 21 years' imprisonment.O'Brien Criminal & Civil Solicitors - Article
Cardinal Pell walks free - and acquitted of child sexual assault convictions
The fundamental principle of our criminal justice system is that the case must be proved beyond a reasonable doubt.Kells - Article
COVID-19: Changes to ADVO (domestic and personal violence order) proceedings in NSW
The changes are applicable during the prescribed period (the pandemic) and will revert when the virus is under control.Kells - Article
Death of paedophile priest used to evade new allegations against the Catholic church in NSW
The death of this Lismore paedophile priest sheltered the Catholic Church from new allegations of child sexual abuse.O'Brien Criminal & Civil Solicitors - Video
Demystifying Australia's National Anti-Corruption Commission (Video)
In our latest episode of Conversation with Podcast, we have Kylie Kilgour, Deputy Commissioner at the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NAAC).Alvarez & Marsal - Article
Driving in NSW with medicinal cannabis
NSW drug driving legislation creates an offence to be found with the mere presence of a prescribed drug in their system.Kells - Article
Employment relations podcast #38 – Wage theft: Go directly to jail?
Link to podcast discussing what does "wage theft" mean & in what circumstances will criminal prosecution occur?Piper Alderman - Article
Follow new speed limits in NSW or pay a $457 fine
The NSW State Government introduced a new road rule of slow down safely and move over when passing emergency vehicles.Kells - Article
Foreign bribery and corruption: An update from Australia - 2013 in review
The Australian media promoted an awareness of foreign bribery issues and has taken to task corporations and management.Johnson Winter & Slattery - Article
NSW Expands Surveillance Powers And Introduces Public Interest Protections
The NSW Government has announced legislative reforms that will enhance the surveillance powers of investigative agencies including NSW's Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC).K&L Gates - Article
One to watch: Innospec sued by former competitor
Innospec is facing a US$42m claim in the English High Court.Norton Rose Fulbright Australia - Article
The ALRC's Discussion Paper On Corporate Criminal Responsibility: What You Need To Know
The Australian Law Reform Commission (ALRC) has published a very significant paper on the future of prosecuting corporations and their officers in the post-Financial Services Royal ...Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP - Article
Transparency International’s Corruption Perceptions Index 2013
The Corruption Perceptions Index ranks countries on the basis of the perception of the corruption of the public sector.Norton Rose Fulbright Australia - Article
Understanding "Beyond a reasonable doubt": A brief explanation
"Beyond a reasonable doubt", the standard of proof in criminal trials, is just a fancy way to say "really, really sure".O'Brien Criminal & Civil Solicitors - Article
Who's greasing those palms of international bribery?
Anti-corruption watchdogs around the globe are cracking down on corporations implicated in foreign bribery offences.Marque Lawyers