This is an index of my postings on AWB and the Oil for Food Inquiry conducted by Commissioner Cole ("the Cole Inquiry"):
Australian companies and Iraq Oil For Food Inquiry (19 Jan 2006)
Reputation risk: the AWB experience (31 Jan 2006)
Oil-for-Food Inquiry: expansion of terms of reference (3 Feb 2006)
AWB and Oil for Food Inquiry: Managing Director resigns and corporate governance to be reviewed (9 Feb 2006)
AWB and Oil for Food Inquiry: who knows what and where is it kept? (16 Feb 2006)
AWB: monopoly and governance issues (22 Feb 2006)
Cole Inquiry: what did the AWB Board know and when and why is it important? (11 March 2006)
Cole Inquiry terms of reference amended (3) (20 March 2006)
Cole Inquiry: isn't there a summary of AWB facts and where are the missing emails? (25 March 2006)
Cole Inquiry: AWB risk management advice is not legally privileged (6 April 2006)
AWB challenges Cole (6 April 2006)
Cole Inquiry : AWB corporate secretaries resign (12 April 2006)
Cole Inquiry: what the Government knew about AWB contracts (14 April 2006)
Cole Inquiry and AWB: corporate culture and criminal responsibility (25 April 2006)
What offences might AWB have committed? (27 April 2006)
Cole: no action over political comments (28 April 2006)
AWB Inquiry update (12 May 2006)
Federal Court decision on AWB apology (17 May 2006)
Cole publishes AWB document (18 May 2006)
Royal Commissions Act to be amended (24 May 2006)
Cole Inquiry: AWB goes back to court (30 May 2006)
Royal Commissions Act amended (13 June 2006)
AWB obtains injunction against Cole (21 June 2006)
AWB Oil for Food Inquiry reporting date extended (22 June 2006)
US class action against AWB (11 July 2006)
AWB v Cole update (19 July 2006)
Cole Inquiry and AWB update (10 August 2006)
AWB: case study in the difficulty of apologising (17 August 2006)
Cole Inquiry hearings resume (24 August 2006)
Federal Court decides on AWB's claim for privilege (18 September 2006)
Cole Inquiry reporting date extended (22 September 2006)
Cole Inquiry report (27 November 2006)
Government response (4 May 2007)
ASIC sues AWB directors and officers (19 December 2007)