Category: Corporate Governance

The ‘Audit Masquerade’

The term "audit masquerade" has emerged from the financial sector to describe the phenomenon where audits become choreographed performances of good news…

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Updated WHS Consultation Arrangements Part 1

Following the 2022 Review of Queensland's Work Health and Safety Act 2011, and consideration of recommendations from the national 2018 Review of…

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Adding the ‘ER’ to SMART

The SMART acronym has been commonly used across successful organisations as the cornerstone of their goal-setting for some time, with the acronym…

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Understanding ISO 45004:2024

ISO 45004:2024 Occupational health and safety management – Guidelines on performance evaluation was recently released to complement ISO 45001 by providing a…

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Assessing Risks

The management of risks is a cornerstone principle within an array of legislative requirements, including WHS, Electrical Safety, Heavy Vehicle ‘Chain of…

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The Growing Importance of Information Security

In our previous articles on Information Security Management, we have discussed Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) and the need to keep them…

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Chain of Responsibility

The Victorian sentencing of a trucking scheduler, following an incident which tragically resulted in the death of four Police Officers, highlights the…

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Right to Disconnect

Last April we published an Insight article exploring the issue of after-hours ‘electronic intrusions’ from emails, messages, chat etc. and how they…

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Psychosocial Risks in the Workplace

Released late last year was the Global Survey on Psychosocial and Psychological Risks in the Workplace Report, undertaken by international law firm,…

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