General Practice

FirstPoint update: Guarantee and Indemnity new classification scheme

The following Subtitles are now updated and available on Westlaw AU: Contracts: Specific 8.9 “Electronic Contracts”; Intellectual Property 23.1 “Copyright” (Chs 4–6); Wills and Estate Administration 36.1 “Wills”

The following Subtitles are now updated and available on Westlaw AU: Labour Law 26.4 “Awards and Workplace Agreements”; Real Property 28.1 “Principles of Real Property”; Real Property 28.12 “Retirement Villages”

FirstPoint update: Health Law incorporating Mental Health new classification scheme

The following Subtitles are now updated and available on Westlaw AU: Equity 15.6 "Specific Performance"; Equity 15.11 "Taking Accounts"; Human Rights 21.7 "Life, Health and Welfare"; Real Property 28.15 "Physical Limits to Land"

The following Subtitles are now updated and available on Westlaw AU: Update 340: Human Rights 21.10 "Equality and the Rule of Law"; Intellectual Property 23.1 "Copyright" Ch 11; Real Property 28.9 "Residential Tenancies" Update 341: Equity 15.10 "Tracing"; Insurance and Income...

The following Subtitles are now updated and available on Westlaw AU: Update 338: Family Law 17.10 “Child Welfare”; Family Law 17.15 “Valuation of Property and Tax and Revenue Issues” Ch 11; Intellectual Property 23.5 “Plant Breeder’s Rights” Update 339: Bankruptcy 3.19 “Cross-border...

The following Subtitles are now updated and available on Westlaw AU: Update 336: Criminal Sentencing 12.12 "Sentencing of Children"; Real Property 28.10 "Licences"; Revenue Law 31.3 "Income from Property" Update 337: Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders 1.8 "Indigenous Cultural and...

This article explains three particular aspects of the Jackson Reforms; costs budgeting and costs management, the benefits of and objections to these and solutions advanced to deal with particular problems since 1 April 2013.

New Chapter on Infringements and Fines in Victoria coming in August