The transformation and expansion of racial hatred laws
Australia’s rapidly expanding hate laws raise concerns about subjectivity, constitutional limits and the challenges of enforcement across jurisdictions.
Legal history made in Galilee Basin coal project human rights case
A case was filed against the project for its contribution to climate change and the erosion of human rights.
Modern Slavery Reporting: how have we faired and what’s next?
What we can learn from the results of the first round of Modern Slavery reporting.
Identifying and reporting on ESG risks in the midst of a pandemic
Discussion of four key areas that require the focus of organisations in order to meet ESG expectations and avoid reputational and financial consequences.
Respect@Work: What’s it going to take?
Will the Government’s Respect@Work response be enough to tackle sexual harassment in the workplace ?
Ride or die? The gig economy workers sparking an employment law crisis
At least five food delivery riders have died on Australian roads since September. Who should take the fall for such risky working conditions and a…
Human rights in 2021: Key considerations for Australian businesses
The international developments that Australian businesses need to watch in 2021.
Who is making our laws? The separation of powers in 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic response has shone a light on modern lawmaking. It’s raising questions about human rights, parliamentary spending, and public policy.