Australia: Constitutional & Administrative Law

Modern slavery can infiltrate any Australian business's supply chain, yet many organisations remain uncertain about their reporting obligations under the Modern Slavery Act 2018. With proposed reforms threatening to lower reporting thresholds and introduce financial penalties for the first time, understanding whether your business must lodge an annual modern slavery statement has become critical for compliance and reputation management.

A protester locks himself onto heavy machinery at a coal terminal, halting operations for hours. A furious ex-partner smashes a television during an argument. A teenager spray-paints graffiti across a train carriage.

Enduring attorneys hold significant power over the financial and personal affairs of those who have lost capacity, yet many make critical mistakes that can lead to disputes, financial loss, and legal consequences.

The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) has recently reviewed how transparent Australian Government agencies are regarding their use of ADM processes.

Applications under the Act can result in significant implications for project delivery and provide an avenue for Traditional Owners to seek protections when state law does not do so.

Corporate Australia complicit in Australia Day swaps enshrined in EBAs.

Legal tool that stops you from leaving Australia if you owe serious money.

Documents relating to the Prime Minister's Taylor Swift tickets did not qualify as official documents under FOI Act.

Federal Minister for Health can refer matters involving PBS issues to the Federal Committee of Inquiry.