national anti-corruption commission

Corruption watchdog reverses robodebt investigation decision

Just months after its commissioner was found to have engaged in officer misconduct, the National Anti-Corruption...

18 February 2025

By Naomi Neilson

NACC commissioner engaged in officer misconduct, inspector finds

Judge Paul Brereton, the head of the National Anti-Corruption Commission, engaged in officer misconduct amid a decision...

30 October 2024

By Naomi Neilson

Officials behind failed robodebt scheme escape investigation by corruption body

A corruption body will not investigate six public officials for their roles in the “crude and cruel” robodebt...

07 June 2024

By Naomi Neilson

Brereton: National Anti-Corruption Commission to be ‘fearless but fair’

The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) officially opened for business earlier today (Monday, 3 July), with its...

03 July 2023

By Jerome Doraisamy

‘A counsel of extraordinary tenacity’: Justice Brereton farewelled before commencing new position

The new inaugural commissioner of the new NACC has been farewelled in a ceremonial court sitting by Chief Justice...

05 June 2023

By Lauren Croft

Prominent appointments and class action developments: What’s hot in law this week (27-31 Mar)

It’s been a hectic month, and the final week of the quarter was no different. Here is your weekly round-up of the...

01 April 2023

By Lawyers Weekly

NSW judge confirmed as head of National Anti-Corruption Commission

Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus has unveiled the first appointments to the national integrity body, with a Court of...

29 March 2023

By Jerome Doraisamy

NACC legislation requires revision, says LCA

The Law Council of Australia (LCA) has warned that a more careful consideration of legislation surrounding the...

24 October 2022

By Lauren Croft