All businesses providing services to the Australian government—including law firms—will be required to notify the federal government if any of their staff are found to have behaved unethically.

In response to the tax advice scandal engulfing the Australian arm of consulting giant PwC, the government has updated its procurement rules, requiring that government contracts include “Notification of Significant Event Clauses.”

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