Updates & Alerts

In response to your feedback and to align with other Westlaw products, we have removed International Materials from Westlaw New Zealand.

Given the departure of Governor Philip Lowe and the commencement of the term of the first woman to head the RBA, Michelle Bullock, it is timely to look at her reform agenda.

New legislation information, case annotations and article references have been added to Commonwealth Statutes Annotations, including a note on Hornsby Shire Council v Commonwealth (2023) 97 ALJR 534; [2023] HCA 19, under sections 96 and 114 of the Constitution.

The Laws of Australia (TLA) has expanded its content with a new Government Subtitle, 19.8 “Military Law”, written by Professor Dale Stephens CSM FAAL and Professor Matthew Stubbs.

From the 13th of September 2023, unreported judgments will be relocated from the All Cases by Series page to the Cases page.

Extensive reforms of significance to media and internet businesses have been proposed in the Privacy Act Review Report released in February 2023 (the 2023 Privacy Report). Submissions on the proposals in the report closed on 31 March 2023 and the reform process is likely to continue...

Find out about recent actions by Australian regulators to highlight serious privacy risks arising from the widespread practice of screen scraping.

From understanding different distribution strategies to negotiating and drafting a distribution agreement, Practical Law's new and refreshed distribution content is for you.

In anticipation of the 2023 annual general meeting (AGM) season, this Practical Law article sets out some key steps that a company can take to prepare for its AGM.

Co-Editor of the Commonwealth Law Reports, Christopher Horan KC, has been appointed a Judge of the Federal Court

Practical Law's latest resources for licensing storage spaces are here.

The ANZ Indigenous Committee shares the latest information and resources available on New Westlaw in the lead up to the vote.