Inquiry into Foreign Bribery: Submission to Commonwealth Senate

We are academics with a research interest in the area of corporate whistleblower regulation in Australia. Elements of that research have some relevance to a specific component of the Senate Committee’s Inquiry in regard to Terms of Reference b.(ix), ie ‘the effectiveness of, and any possible improvements to, existing Commonwealth legislation governing foreign bribery, including …private sector whistleblower protection and other incentives to report foreign bribery’.