Updates & Alerts

Hundreds engaged with a recent ALRC webinar on financial services law reform focused on articles in the C&SLJ’s Special Issue: “Financial Services Laws – Understanding the Devil in the Detail”.

Providing an overview of Practical Law's resources in the Commercial Transactions and Company Law topics, the new toolkits provide a great overview of the issues lawyers come across daily.

A list of cases set to be published in Volume 286 Parts 2, 3 and 4 of these specialist criminal law reports.

Treasury consultation paper on foreign investment amendments to assess reforms

A list of the FCA cases set to be published soon in the authorised law reports.

Treasury is consulting on new tax reporting obligations for operators of websites and other e-commerce platforms in the sharing and gig-economy.

Practical Law Commercial have published an article which considers the new Online Safety Act 2021 (Cth)

A template letter addressed to the Registrar of Trade Marks where the owner of prior trade mark rights consents to the use and registration of a trade mark filed under a later application in respect of particular goods and/or services.

A template agreement for lawyers when drafting an agreement between two parties in which they agree that each may continue to use its own trade marks without interference from the other, subject to restrictions.

A brand new resource which discusses using alternative legal service providers (ALSPs) to improve legal department operations.

Providing a deeper dive into real estate finance, Practical Law Banking and Finance have released new practice notes to help lawyers navigate property investment and development transactions.

The latest issue of the Journal of Law and Medicine includes a number of highly topical articles on COVID-19 including Ian Freckelton AO QC's insightful editorial entitled "COVID-19 as a Disruptor and a Catalyst for Change."