The following Journal update articles were posted originally in Journals Talk.

Practical Law's complimentary Toolkit, Commercial property due diligence: acquisitions is here to assist commercial property investors and their lawyers to navigate through the legal due diligence process for a prospective acquisition transaction. 

The Australian Attorney-General’s Department has commenced a public consultation on the exposure draft of the Online Privacy Bill and associated materials.

Practical Law Banking and Finance is pleased to announce the launch of a new Derivatives topic which focuses on over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives and swaps. This topic contains a number of very useful resources that cover both the regulation of OTC derivatives in Australia and how...

On 25 October 2021, the Unsolicited Political Communications Legislation Amendment Bill 2021 (Cth) (Bill) was introduced into Parliament. The Bill proposes to amend the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 (Cth) (Electoral Act) and the Spam Act 2003 (Cth) (Spam Act) to provide consumers...

Practical Law Commercial have released a brand new resource, Legal Update, Social Media (Basic Expectations and Defamation) Bill 2021 (Cth) to make social media service providers liable for defamatory content posted on their platforms. This legal Update considers the Social Media...

Practical Law Commercial have released a brand new resource, Toolkit, Designs, which guides users through Practical Law's resources relating to design rights, including links to relevant resources.

Practical Law Commercial have released a brand new resource, Toolkit, Patents, which guides users through Practical Law's resources relating to patents, including links to relevant resources.

The Australian Criminal Reports are the specialist law report series that publishes criminal cases from the High Court, Federal Court, and the Supreme Courts of all Australian States and Territories.