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Respect@work: Ensuring your Client’s Policies Support Employee Rights
With the recent introduction of the Sex Discrimination and Fair Work (Respect at Work) Amendment Act 2021 (Cth), all staff should be made aware of their responsibilities and the procedures in place to report and respond to sexual harassment.
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Complex Cryptocurrencies Sector Features in Two Parliamentary Inquiries in Trans-Tasman Region
New Zealand and Australian Parliaments are holding formal Inquiries into the cryptocurrency sector at select committee level.
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The Corporations Act will Soon Become (More) Technologically Neutral
The Commonwealth Government is taking steps to make the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) (Corporations Act) more technology neutral, initially, in respect of meetings and execution.
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The “Great Resignation” and its Impact on the Legal Industry
The “Great Resignation” has begun. In recent months the number of people who are leaving the workforce or switching jobs is climbing.
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2021 Australia: State of the Legal Market Report
Australian firms have been hailed a “beacon of innovation” fueled by technology, necessity and crisis. How are they maintaining resilience in 2021?
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Returning to the Office: Using a Hybrid Environment for Balance and Flexibility
Across the world, law firms and tax & accounting firms are looking to create return-to-work policies that emphasise balance and flexibility.
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Crown Royal Commission Submissions Raised Questions about Directors’ Duties
The Royal Commission’s most senior lawyer went on to outline how Crown management and its culture had put profit ahead of integrity, regulation and the law.
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AMP Reinvents Advice Model in Wake of Bruising Royal Commission Findings
The company said the new service model, with its aligned advice network, would mark a “new era for financial advice at AMP”.
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Crown Should Lose Gaming Licence Due to Systemic Compliance Failures: Laundering Probe
Money laundering concerns have dominated the inquiry, which looked at the extent to which Crown failed to address its financial crime risks.
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