The Modern Slavery Act 2018: More than a statement
When the Modern Slavery Act 2018 (Cth) (the Act) came into force on 1 January 2019, the 31 December 2020 deadline seemed reasonable.
Robyn Cooper
Robyn is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in providing governance, risk management, internal audit and compliance services to both public and private organisations. Robyn is a dynamic communicator with a consultative approach – she acknowledges the organisation’s journey and considers future strategic initiatives before providing value-adding recommendations. Her inclusive and collaborative working style has […]
Melissa Alexander
Melissa has over 35 years’ experience providing audit and assurance services to a broad range of clients including not-for-profit (NFP) organisations, ASX listed companies and large private companies. She became a Partner of the Sydney firm in 2012, having acted in a Partner capacity for 8 years at another mid-tier firm prior to joining Pitcher […]
Christopher Chandran
Chris started as a Cadet with the Sydney firm in 1998, excelling in his career he joined the partnership in 2006. Chris provides audit and assurance services to a range of clients including ASX-listed companies, large multinationals with Australian subsidiaries, privately held groups and Not-for-Profit entities. Supporting businesses beyond statutory audits, Chris addresses broader business […]
Carl Millington
Carl provides business advisory, assurance, and risk management services to not-for-profit (NFP) organisations including NSW local government, sports administration organisations, charities, and community-based organisations. His understanding of the unique environment that NFPs operate in allows him to identify opportunities to better manage risks, improve governance and consistently achieve compliance with financial reporting obligations. Carl’s long-standing […]
Daniel Byrne
Daniel has three decades of commercial business experience working with clients as their trusted advisor. He has significant experience within infrastructure and major projects in the public and private sectors, undertaking financial analysis and due diligence in relation to capital infrastructure and program alliances. Daniel’s technical expertise is overlaid with commercial and business practicality. He […]
New workplace manslaughter laws: A timely reminder to reassess your OH&S risks
Alastair Phillips, Senior Manager and Alexandra Watson, Analyst, both from our Melbourne firm, outlines how businesses can be proactive in light of the Workplace Safety Legislation Amendment (Industrial Manslaughter and Other Matters) Bill 2019 (Vic) that comes into force on 1 July 2020.
The growing importance of ESG risk can’t be overlooked
Alastair Phillips, Senior Manager of our Melbourne firm, explains the growing ESG risks companies are exposed to and dispels some of the common misunderstandings about ESG.