Updates & Alerts

Practical Law Corporate has published a practice note to its Company Law module that explains the principles applicable to accessorial liability for involvement in civil contraventions of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) (Corporations Act).

Tony Lee's retirement from Ford & Lee: The Law of Trusts draws a line under a career that encompasses more than 50 years of writing on trusts and succession law, and making major contributions to law reform, writes his long-time co-editor Emeritus Professor Michael Bryan.

The following Subtitles are now updated and available on New Westlaw: Business Organisations 4.2 “Company Management”; Civil Procedure 5.11 “Private International Law”; Equity 15.2 “Fiduciaries”; Equity 15.3 “Contribution, Subrogation and Marshalling”; Finance, Banking and Securities...

A report into whether Victoria’s Supreme Court should continue to use the Scale of Costs in fixing party/party litigious costs has rejected the concept of retaining or revising it.

New legislation information and case annotations have been added to Commonwealth Statutes Annotations, including a note on Tu'uta Katoa v Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs [2022] HCA 28, under section 477A of the Migration Act 1958.

New South Wales is the first state or territory in Australia to introduce a mandatory data breach notification scheme for its public sector agencies following the assent of the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Amendment Act 2022 (NSW) on 28 November 2022.

Browsing case documents has become much easier.

After securing a deal in the Senate, the federal Government has passed the largest suite of reforms to the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) (FW Act)

Victor Kline looks at an important and novel decision recently reported in the authorised FCRs: Bazzi v Dutton

Victor Kline looks at an important and novel decision recently reported in the authorised FCRs: Commissioner of Patents v Thaler

The latest decisions from the High Court of Australia, reviewed by our team of ALJR reporters…

Section-level currency dates and future notes added to Australian legislation on new Westlaw Australia.