The term ‘white-collar crime’ was first coined in 1939 by American sociologist Edwin Sutherland who described it as “a violation of criminal law by the person of upper-socioeconomic class in…
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How can AI help professionals attain their goals?
AI in law firms, tax firms, government and corporate departments is reshaping how professionals achieve their goals.
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Professionals want AI to produce work – APAC report
Thomson Reuters’ Future of Professionals Report – Asia & Emerging Markets Edition found 70% of corporate professionals in SEA want AI to help with work.
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Fool’s Gold: GST and Precious Metals Fraud
It has been two years since ACN 154 520 199 Pty Ltd (in liq) v Federal Commissioner of Taxation (2020) 282 FCR 455; [2020] FCAFC 190 (EBS & Associates) and…
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IPOs on the ASX Between 1999 to 2021 – A Brief Study
This study examines IPOs listed on ASX between 1999-2021 and compares normal financial market activity and average price returns to the first two years of the pandemic.
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Anti-Corruption Campaigners Hopeful for Reform, Following Najib’s 1MDB Jail Sentence
On Tuesday the Federal Court in Putrajaya denied Najib’s final appeal and ordered the former prime minister to serve a 12-year prison sentence.
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Is it Time to Move Away from Tick-Box Ethics Training?
Can ethics training for legal, tax and corporate professionals evolve beyond simple tick-box training and toward something more meaningful and rooted in real-world implications?
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China’s Enforcement Action Against Insider Trading Examined
A new study explores China’s legal regime against insider trading, including the increasing use of enforcement action.
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Whitepaper: Moving From Spend Management To Predictive Spend: Control Outside Counsel Spend With Better Data
Learn about the horizon of opportunities, benefits and real-life examples of using legal spend management solutions in our exclusive Whitepaper.
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Climate Risk, Net Zero and Corporate Governance Legal Practice Note
Directors of Australian companies are now increasingly required to consider the risks posed by climate change as part of their corporate governance.
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