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The following Subtitles are now updated and available on Westlaw AU: Bankruptcy 3.6 “Interim Control by Trustee before Sequestration”; Bankruptcy 3.14 “Bankrupt Estates of Deceased Persons”; Civil Procedure 5.5 “Summary Dismissal, Settlement and Discontinuance”; Criminal Sentencing 12...

Insight into sections 46, 59, 71, 79, 90, 118, 122, 125, 138, 146 and 161 of the Uniform Evidence Acts with particular reference to the exclusion of hearsay evidence, electronic communications being admissible as hearsay evidence, opinions based on specialised knowledge, the...

The NewsRoom product on the Thomson Reuters Westlaw platforms includes licensed news content from News Corp Australia.

Dr Andrew Cannon discusses the effect of the COVID-19 Emergency Response Act 2020 on commercial and residential tenancies

The following Subtitles are now updated and available on Westlaw AU: Bankruptcy 3.7 "Trustee in Bankruptcy"; Business Organisations 4.4 “Receivers and Managers”; Intellectual Property 23.1 “Copyright” (Ch 10); Unfair Dealing 35.1 “Misleading or Deceptive Conduct”

Practical Law Banking and Finance has released a set of standard interest and fee capitalisation clauses that can be easily inserted into a bilateral or syndicated facility agreement.

The NewsRoom product on the Thomson Reuters Westlaw, Westlaw AU and Westlaw NZ platforms includes licensed news content from the Australian Financial Review (AFR) daily newspaper.

Dr Andrew Cannon discusses the draft of the proposed new Uniform Civil Rules.

The following Subtitles are now updated and available on Westlaw AU: Communications 6.6 “Telecommunications” (Ch 2); Criminal Offences 10.7 “Revenue and Currency Offences”; Intellectual Property 23.1 "Copyright" (Chs 8 and 9); Real Property 28.18 “Sale of Land”; Restrictive Trade...

Corporates love debt and often obtain loans from a mix of different banks and (especially in recent years) non-bank lenders. This results in the need for these lenders, and their hardworking lawyers, to broker an agreement so that they each know what their rights and obligations are...

As a consequence of the findings of the Royal Commission into banking, the Australian Banking Association revised the 1 July 2019 version of its Banking Code of Practice. The latest version includes additional protections for small businesses, farmers and retail customers. It will...

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