Our article earlier this year highlighted the potential for businesses to be caught by the widening of responsibility for "safety and fairness" and remuneration in the Australian road transport industry as a result of the creati...

Readers would be aware of progressive developments regarding the investigation which has led to the imposition of dumping and countervailing measures on some aluminium road wheels exported from the People’s Republic of China (�...

On 12 September, the Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation, Bill Shorten, released the paper "Strengthening APRA’s Crisis Management Powers" for public consultation. The paper forms part of the ongoing review pro...

Cybercrime is a growing threat as we exchange more and more information online. Cybercrime has already overtaken the drug trade worldwide as the most profitable form of all crimes due to the opportunities that cybercriminals have ...

Since the Building Energy Efficiency Certificate (BEEC) requirements came into force late last year, the government has sent at least 150 ‘please explain’ letters. The impact of the Building Energy Efficiency Act is far-reac...

The Federal Treasurer announced today that the Government will not proceed with a number of proposed initiatives which had been announced by the former Labor Government as part of the 2013-14 Budget. Among the initiatives which...