Removal of the Region Dropdown Menu from the Platform Header
Enhancements
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Updated classification scheme for Environment and Planning
Content updates
Our dedicated team has worked meticulously to refine the taxonomy, ensuring it not only reflects the current landscape of environmental and planning law but also enhances user experience through improved logic and structure.
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High Court Highlights – Summer Term 2023
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The court returned from its winter recess on 1 August last year and delivered three judgments on the following day.
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Industrial Reports: New cases selected for reporting
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The Industrial Reports are the authorised law reports of the Fair Work Commission, the Industrial Relations Commission (NSW), the Industrial Court (Qld) and the Industrial Relations Commission (Qld) and also report relevant decisions of the High Court, Federal Court, Federal Circuit...
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New Editor appointed to the Australian Capital Territory Law Reports
Author updates
Wayne Sharwood has been appointed as the new Editor of the Australian Capital Territory Law Reports. Mr Sharwood is taking over the role from Bryan Meagher SC.
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Updates to The Laws of Australia
Content updates
The following Subtitles are now updated and available on Westlaw:
Criminal Law Principles 9.1 “The Criminal Laws”; Criminal Sentencing 12.2 “Relevant Factors”; Equity 15.9 “Compensation and Damages”; Equity 15.13 “Trusts”; Family Law 17.16 “Financial Agreements and Consent...
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Australian Senate establishes Select Committee on adopting Artificial Intelligence
Content updates
Legal update, Australian Senate establishes Select Committee on Adopting Artificial Intelligence provides an outline of the scope of the inquiry of the Select Committee and details regarding the timing of the public consultation.
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Councils using drones for investigations need to know legal obligations
Content updates
Legal update, Drone usage soars as councils consider their privacy obligations considers some key aspects of the law and regulation, such as privacy and safety regulation, relevant to the use of drones by councils for investigative and compliance purposes.
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Forms, Precedents and Essentials Collection recorded webinar - Westlaw Australia (6:11 min)
Learn how to browse and search for forms or precedents, download Microsoft Word versions, ready to draft and carry out key research tasks using the Westlaw Essentials package.
Case Law,
Getting Started,
Legislation,
Precedents,
Secondary Sources