Business & Law

andrew lynch, susan kiefel and paul redmond

The Chief Justice of the High Court examined the evolution of key decisions while delivering a keystone address of the UNSW Law & Justice fraternity.

Truck drives over mountain of waste in landfill

While bargain sales pump out assets destined for the dump, emerging recycling technologies offer sustainable solutions to landfills.

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Criminology and law researcher Emma Buxton-Namisnyk’s study of domestic violence policing of First Nations women in Australia has been recognised with an Early Career Research Award.

 FTX fallout is expected to be widespread

FTX was the second largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world – today it has been named ‘a complete failure of corporate controls’. What happened? Associate Professor Mark Humphery-Jenner explains.

Jessica Cong

Jessica Cong is committed to bridging the worlds of business and social impact to support financial inclusion and will undertake a Master of Business Administration next year.

Three figures with tape plastered across their mouths

In cases where human rights are abused through the economic activity of a large corporation, signing a waiver of one’s rights in exchange for compensation is often grossly inadequate.

Woman picking celery with other workers

Increased corporate awareness of the risks of modern slavery isn’t translating into effective practices to reduce it.

Solar panels and wind turbine

Software billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes failed to take over AGL, but he has succeeded in getting a friendlier board of directors.

Elderly woman wearing a face mask looks out window during COVID-19 lockdown

Whether it’s through a sense of duty or trying to stay safe, Australians have a history of reporting wrongdoers.

Mark Zuckerberg

With less than 14 per cent of shares, Meta’s chairman and chief executive controls the majority of votes because of the tech company’s dual-class share structure.

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