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Australian workers are traditionally classified as either an employee or an independent contractor, but what’s the difference between the two? In essence, independent contractors are afforded very limited workplace rights and do not…

The community has long been encouraged to report suspicious activity to police.  The ‘Dob in a Dealer’ campaign is one of the more recent examples of this kind of community engagement.  Through this campaign,…

The Victorian Royal Commission into the Management of Police Informants kicked off this morning in Melbourne and from the opening statements of Royal Commissioner Margaret McMurdo AC and Counsel Assisting the Commission Chris…

On 4 February 2019, the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry (“the Commission”) released its final report to address misconduct in the Australian banking sector. The Commissioner,…

Currently access to the sex offenders register in Australia is limited closed to police and Government authorities – so, should it be made public? Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton has recently flagged plans…