At Koffels we understand the importance of obtaining specialist legal advice to regain control in times of need. We can provide comprehensive legal services in corporate and personal insolvency. We have considerable experience in all contentious and non-contentious aspects of corporate and personal insolvency litigation as well as advise on and prepare documents for administrations and other related insolvency matters.
We closely analyse and identify the legal remedies available and provide tailored advice to our clients and their financial advisers to implement a strategy to resolve any creditor claims, preserve critical business assets, and protect family wealth.
Today, offenders are grooming children, purchasing explicit content, and laundering money through mainstream payment tools designed for simplicity, anonymity and speed. As regulators struggle to keep up, payment platforms have become a hidden highway for exploitation — one that Australia has yet to meaningfully regulate.
A staggering 41% surge in child-exploitation reports has reignited calls for Australia to overhaul its online-safety regime. Despite stronger criminal laws and an active regulator, digital platforms still owe no enforceable duty to prevent foreseeable harm to children. Now its time to revisit the plan for a statutory digital duty of care.
Former teacher Keith Bates-Willie has been sentenced to 21 years for historic child sexual abuse. This decisive outcome shows that justice remains possible, even decades later, and may encourage other survivors to come forward to seek support and accountability.