At the Marketing Partner Forum, embracing change and seeking reinvention take centre stage as ways to strategically adapt to periods of continuing uncertainty.
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Aboriginal Flag “Freed”: Commonwealth Acquires Copyright from Creator Harold Thomas
Aboriginal Flag freed for a reported $20.02 million
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Swerving this Way and that: Defining Employees in an Agile Gig Economy
Legal Insight speaks to Mark Rinaldi, Barrister and General Editor of Fair Work Legislation and National Workplace Relations to understand the concerns surrounding gig work.
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Youth Justice Act Reforms: Tough on Crime or a War on Kids?
Legal Insight talks to James Benjamin, Barrister and newest author for Summary Offences Queensland about the commencement of the reforms.
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5 Conversation Starters Addressing Cryptocurrency Risks and Opportunities
The evolving technologies powering cryptocurrencies are advancing at a pace that our existing laws cannot handle.
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Scrutiny Builds on Australian Casino Sector, as Star Stands in Regulator’s Spotlight
Star Entertainment Group, looks set to join Crown Resorts in the regulators’ crosshairs.
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Directors of Queensland Wealth Group, Lawyer Face Criminal Insolvent Trading Charges
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and the Serious Financial Crime Taskforce (SFCT)) have pressed 72 criminal charges against the directors and legal advisers of Members Alliance and Benchmark Group.
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Tax Evasion is Illegal, but not an Offence. Does AUSTRAC Understand its Own Risks?
Unlike some countries (such as the US), Australia’s legislative references to tax “evasion” do not refer to a criminal offence or even a category of criminal offences.
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Sherlock Holmes in Robes: An Advocate’s Forensic Duty
The term ‘forensic’ is described as belonging to courts of judicature, argument or rhetoric, or the scientific knowledge applied to legal problems.
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Planning Law: Australia’s Ticket to a Post-Pandemic Economic Recovery?
Legal Insight talks to Jacinta Studdert, Valencia Govender and Peter Lochore, contributing authors to Planning Law in Australia, about the changes to planning approvals processes.
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