The Auditor General has released a report into the administration of the tariff concession system that exposes Customs' future approach to compliance, weaknesses in how Customs administers the system and areas where Australian ind...

The most successful family-owned businesses plan for the future, but starting difficult conversations about the future of the business can be challenging. These conversations may be tricky, but talking about the future is crucial...

A recent decision by the Federal Circuit Court of Australia has now clarified that, in New South Wales at least, employees continue to accrue annual leave when they are absent from work and receiving workers compensation payments....

Whether you live here or outside Australia, this simple and helpful publication will help you understand the protocols of doing business in Australia. From Australian facts and figures through to a detailed description about ho...

Customs Global Trade Partner, Russell Wiese will offer insight into how a trade lawyer can work with importers and exporters to overcome the challenges posed by using free trade agreements. "In recent years we have seen a great...

Below we set out five recent developments relating to duty liability, classification, dumping duties and free trade agreements that importers need to proactively manage. 1. Australian Customs and Border Protection Service's annua...