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Australian Intellectual Property Journal update: Vol 35 Pt 3

Bill Lane provided updated the commentary in the chapter on Judicial Review Act 1991.

New legislation information, case annotations and article references have been added to Commonwealth Statutes Annotations, including a note on Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs v Park (2024) 305 FCR 317; [2024] FCAFC 136 under s 66 of the Migration Act...

The June 2025 update to Robson’s Annotated Corporations Legislation included significant updates by Vicki Bell to annotations on Chapter 9 of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) following important judgments on whistleblower protection and on jurisdiction and procedure of Courts.

Joshua Thomson SC, one of the expert authors of Commercial Contract Clauses: Principles and Interpretation (4th Edition) and updating service has been appointed to the Supreme Court of Western Australia and will serve as the President of the Court of Appeal.

The preliminary pages for the Commonwealth Law Reports are now available online.

High Court of Australia transcripts and dispositions, and additional Queensland unreported judgments now available.

Roger Quick provided new chapter on Online Courts. The chapter focuses on investments made by the governments in England and Wales in an unprecedented modernisation of physical courts and the design and creation of an online court for online resolution of minor civil disputes.

The following Subtitles are now updated and available on Westlaw: Family Law 17.11 “Child Support”; Family Law 17.15 “Valuation of Property and Tax and Revenue Issues”; Family Law 17.17 “Property and Financial Adjustment in De Facto and Domestic Relationships”; Revenue Law 31.13...

Chapter 22.1 “International law” in the Lawyers Practice Manual NSW has been extensively updated by author Stephene Tully, Member of NSW Bar.

The preliminary title pages for the Western Australian Reports are now available online.

In the most recent update to the Conveyancing Manual Queensland, author Professor Sharon Christensen includes the final amendments to the Residential Tenancies and Rooming Accommodation Act 2008.