Operational readiness is frequently addressed too late in project lifecycles, creating avoidable risks during transition and early operations. By embedding readiness principles early—from strategy through delivery—organisations can reduce project risk, improve outcomes, and influence whole-of-life costs through clear governance, defined accountabilities, and commercial arrangements that support successful transition to sustainable operations.

KordaMentha claims that four gas turbines are subject to ANZ's security interest and may be sold to recover the ANZ debt.

The article looks at the inquiry into the 7-Eleven non-compliance with workplace laws, and outlines how to be proactive.

The tourism industry has been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic, with lockdowns, social distancing and closed borders.

A well-executed forensic audit offers a thorough investigation into an allegation or area of concern in an organisation.

To avoid a direct lie, a fraudster may try hedging, omitting crucial facts, or feigning forgetfulness and ignorance.

Article warns that wage theft is not a thing of the past.

Companies should receive annual audits from lawyers and compliance specialists to ensure that they stay compliant.

Australian companies are obliged to protect whistleblower employees so must develop a compliant and comprehensive policy

This article discusses a recent Qld case which highlights when a statement or report from an expert requires disclosure.

An expert must comply with directions or orders made by a Court, particularly with regard to meeting the timetables set.

New Zealand's anti-money laundering and counter-financing of terrorism framework is undergoing significant transformation as the Department of Internal Affairs assumes sole supervisory authority with enhanced enforcement capabilities. The reforms introduce risk-based compliance settings, extended reporting timeframes, and stricter obligations for reporting entities to align their risk assessments with regulatory perspectives.

Corporations that analyse and interpret their data can achieve substantial economic gains and save large sums of money.

The decision reinforces the need for creditors to properly register their security interests to protect their collateral.

The announcement that the Australian Senate will hold an inquiry into foreign bribery is a much welcomed development.

A survey showed 32.2% of fraud cases occurred in organisations that lacked internal controls to prevent fraud.

Crimes such as fraud and corruption should be acted on quickly, but in a carefully considered and well planned way.

Continuing battle for Australian businesses to access reliable and cost-effective sources of energy.

Legislation in Australia should enable a retailer to exit unprofitable stores without collapsing the whole network.

Business confidence is at its highest point in over a decade, so many are optimistic about the future economy of WA.