How to spot and protect yourself against scams: The little black book
Explore the main scams to look out for according to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), and how to protect yourself.
DetailsDennis Miralis is a leading Australian defence lawyer with over 20 years of experience. Dennis is the Principal of Nyman Gibson Miralis and specialises in international criminal law.
Australia’s obligations under the UN Counter-Terrorism sanctions regime
As a member of the United Nations, Australia must impose U.N. sanctions. This article explores the details of the U.N. Counter-Terrorism sanctions regime.
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An overview of INTERPOL’s global cooperation agreements
INTERPOL relies on cooperation with a multitude of partners to efficiently facilitate international police collaboration. Explore the cooperation agreements.
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INTERPOL, refugees and asylum seekers
In 2017, INTERPOL’s General Assembly adopted a resolution to ensure that criminals and terrorists are not allowed to abuse refugee or asylum seeker status.
DetailsMcDonald’s conviction for failure to provide information to the ATO
McDonald’s Australia was convicted and fined for failing to provide documents to the ATO. Explore how the ATO is keeping big business accountable.
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The ATO’s approach to privacy of personal information
Discover how the ATO protects the privacy of personal information, as well as how it collects and uses it, and to whom it discloses this information.
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The AFP identifies money laundering typologies seen in 2021
Throughout 2021, the AFP laid 96 money laundering charges. This article highlights some of the key investigations and tactics observed.
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Money laundering through pokies: AML/CTF implications for pubs and clubs
Criminals may exploit pubs and clubs operating electronic gaming machines to launder proceeds of crime. Explore the AML/CTF implications for these businesses.
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Australia’s amended Sanctions Regulations: A focus on serious human rights violations and corruption
Explore Australia’s Autonomous Sanctions Amendment Regulations 2021 and the focus on serious human rights violations and corruption.
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How tax compliant are large corporations? The ATO’s 2019-20 report
Discover the level of tax compliance amongst Australia’s largest corporations as revealed in the ATO’s 2019-20 corporate tax transparency report.
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