Content update

Practical Law Corporate has published four new documents to its public mergers and acquisitions topic.

Practical Law Commercial has published a new Legal update, Senate releases report on Australian manufacturing industry: growth in manufacturing key to strong economy.

Practical Law Commercial has released two brand new resources: a legal update on the proposed reforms to the unfair contract terms regime introduced in Parliament on 9 February 2022 and a legislation tracker which monitors key developments in the proposed legislation.

Australian Law Journal update: Vol 96 Pt 1 and Local Government Law Journal update: Vol 23 Pt 4

Mining union’s bid to leave CFMMEU and final determinations in Casual Terms Award Review – these and other industrial cases are soon to be published in the law reports.

Australian Business Law Review update: Vol 49 Pt 4; Australian Tax Review update: Vol 50 Pt 3; Journal of Banking and Finance Law and Practice update: Vol 32 Pt 3; Journal of Civil Litigation and Practice update: Vol 10 Pt 2

Online defamation in the spotlight. The Australian Government has released the exposure draft of the Social Media (Anti-Trolling) Bill 2021 (Cth) to unmask online authors of defamatory comments on social media.

Australian Intellectual Property Journal update: Vol 32 Pt 2; Australian Journal of Competition and Consumer Law update: Vol 29 Pt 4; Building and Construction Law Journal update: Vol 37 Pt 2; Company and Securities Law Journal update: Vol 38 Pt 8; Environmental and Planning Law...

Australian Law Journal update: Vol 95 Pt 12; Australasian Dispute Resolution Journal update: Vol 31 Pt 3; Journal of Judicial Administration update: Vol 31 Pt 1; Journal of Law and Medicine update: Vol 28 Pt 4; Workplace Review update: Summer 2021

Includes defamation on social media, proposed revisions to Model Defamation, authorising searches during flight, among other updates

Commonwealth Statute Annotations: November 2021 Update

New annotations have been added to Commonwealth Statutes Annotations, including a note on LibertyWorks Inc v Commonwealth [2021] FCAFC 90, under s 60 of the Biosecurity Act 2015