If the foreign entity has registered a sub company in Australia it would arguably be protected by the legal fiction of companies being individuals
http://www5.austlii.edu.au/au/journals/UNSWLawJlStuS/2015/1.html
It is because of this legal fiction that individuals at the top of a company often escape prosecution for their actions .Where they have been prosecuted it is because the individual concerned broke a specific law eg chistopher skase
He was charged with improperly using his position to obtain management fees, briefly arrested and spent a night in jail. However, he was subsequently released and allowed to regain his passport. He promptly fled the country. His discovery on the Spanish island of Majorca in 1991 by the Sydney Morning Herald sparked intense media interest
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