Content updates

Practical Law Australia has a new look for its Employment landing page, with updated topics to better align with the evolving practice of our Employment subscribers and create a more intuitive and user-friendly experience.

In the latest online release of the Queensland Sentencing Manual, author Matt Jackson, Barrister and Queensland Sentencing Advisory Council Member, discusses the recent cases R v Hatahet (2024) 98 ALJR 863; [2024] HCA 23, R v James [2024] QCA 142 and R v BEM [2024] QCA 175.

New and noteworthy content from the team behind the dynamic Practical Law Australia service.

Acting NSW Magistrate and author Beverley Schurr covers highlights from the October online release of Criminal Procedure (NSW).

A commencement date of 1 August 2025 has been set for the Property Law Act 2023 allowing a period of close to 12 months for education of the legal profession and real estate agents for mandatory seller disclosure. To assist in education the Property Law Regulation 2024, the amendments...

The following Subtitles are now updated and available on Westlaw: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples 1.8 “Indigenous Cultural and Intellectual Property”; Real Property 28.12 “Retirement Villages”; Revenue Law 31.4 “Deductions”; Revenue Law 31.11 “International Aspects”

Australian Intellectual Property Journal update: Vol 34 Pt 4

New laws have been introduced to help ensure the stability of Australia’s financial markets. amendments enshrine a crisis management and resolution scheme. The same Act brought in mandatory climate reporting for companies which will be phased in over the next three years.

Find out which cases Matthew Goode has selected for reporting in the criminal reports.

The following Subtitles are now updated and available on Westlaw: Family Law 17.3 “Marriage and Nullity”; International Trade 24.4 “International Taxation”; Torts 33.8 “Trespass and Intentional Torts”; Torts 33.9 “Defences”; Unfair Dealing 35.2 “Misrepresentation”

Professor Thomas Middleton of James Cook University in Townsville has joined the author team for Robson's Annotated Corporations Legislation and prepared the first annotations to provisions in Chapters 8A and 8B of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) on the Asia Region Funds Passport and...