Westlaw Australia

Finding authored annotations on a section of legislation just got easier.

An Advanced Search Form has been added to the Forms & Precedent landing page.

Recently amended regulations increase fees for applications to FIRB

As part of the August release, we are introducing a new way to access New Zealand content in new Westlaw Australia.

The integration between Westlaw and LEAP has been enhanced to provide a more streamlined user experience.

The ASIC Digest collection has evolved.

A review of the evolution of the doctrine of judicial notice in the context of litigation arising in relation to COVID-19. An exploration of the ramifications for solicitors’ practice of the decision of McElwaine J in New Aim Pty Ltd v Leung [2022] FCA 722.

In an Australian first the Federal Court has found Australian Financial Services Licensees must manage cybersecurity risks to satisfy the Corporations Act.

An updated ePayments Code (the Code) was published by the Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) on 2 June 2022.

China is toughening its stance on insider trading with an expanded scope for its Securities Law and stiffer penalties.

New legislation information, case annotations and article references have been added to Commonwealth Statutes Annotations, including a note on Hobart International Airport Pty Ltd v Clarence City Council (2022) 96 ALJR 234; [2022] HCA 5, under sections 75 and 76 of the Constitution.

The following Subtitles are now updated and available on Westlaw: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples 1.5 “Criminal Justice Issues”; Administrative Law 2.2 “Delegated Legislation”; Criminal Offences 10.5 “Interference with Property”; Criminal Offences 10.12 “Terrorism...