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Cracking down on corporate fraud
Elise Bant | August 28, 2024A landmark decision by the Australian High Court means that corporations can now be held directly responsible for their predatory business models.
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ACCC v big tech – Round 10
Elise Bant | May 4, 2022The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is taking on Big Tech again – this time in the form of Meta – to dismantle one of the main excuses major technology firms use to disclaim responsibility for their actions.
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Rio Tinto and the anatomy of corporate culpability
Elise Bant | September 13, 2020Heads have finally rolled over the mining company’s shameful destruction of the Juukan Gorge rock shelter, but what are the legal implications and how does corporate culture matter?
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Holding corporations to account
Elise Bant | May 14, 2020The slippery concept of corporate guilt too often allows companies off the hook and Australian law needs reforming to ensure corporations are held responsible for their actions.
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Corporates should have to play by the rules too
Elise Bant | September 29, 2018Corporate indifference and disregard for the rule of law in Australia requires a firmer hand to remedy it and tougher penalties for transgressors.