Legislation

Commentary addressing the new Pt 5.3B regime of the Corporations Act 2000 (Cth) and associated precedents and prescribed forms available.

The AML/CTF Act will be amended in response to the Report on the Statutory Review of the Anti Money Laundering and Counter Terrorism Financing Act 2006 and Associated Rules and Regulations.

New BCCM regulation modules commenced on 1 March 2021.

The News Media and Digital Platforms Mandatory Bargaining Code has passed Parliament, ending an extended standoff with Facebook which has restored Australian news after last-minute amendments to the Code.

The News Media and Digital Platforms Mandatory Bargaining Code has passed Parliament, ending an extended standoff with Facebook which has restored Australian news after last-minute amendments to the Code.

Insight into sections 13, 18, 44, 46, 55, 59, 65, 66, 90, 97, 101, 125, 128A, 131, 164 and the Dictionary of the Uniform Evidence Acts with particular reference to competence and the lack of capacity, compellability in relation to spousal communications, evidence of a representation...

Links to primary law including cases and legislation have undergone a refresh on Practical Law Australia

Insight into sections 13, 18, 78, 81, 97, 101, 110, 125, 128A and 137 of the Uniform Evidence Acts with particular reference to competence and the lack of capacity, the right to object to being compelled to give evidence, the exception with regards to lay opinions, the exceptions to...

Dr Andrew Cannon discusses Supplementary Gazette No 41 of 18 May 2020 and the commencement of the new Uniform Civil Rules 2020 as well as the COVID-19 Emergency Response (Commercial Leases No 2) Regulations 2020.