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Practical Law Tip - Did you know you can access primary law on Practical Law?

Did you know you can access all relevant case law and legislation on Practical Law without needing a Westlaw subscription?

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Finding cases citing another on a point of law in new Westlaw (Australia) (2:01 min)

This video demonstrates how to quickly find cases that cite another on a point of law.

Legal research

10 September 2020 02:00PM

Content updates

The Laws of Australia Update 356

The following Subtitles are now updated and available on Westlaw AU: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples 1.6 “Civil Justice Issues”; Communications 6.3 “Injurious Falsehood”; Family Law 17...

25 August 2020 12:51PM

Enhancements

Updated links to case and legislation on Practical Law Australia

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

30 July 2020 12:00PM

Content updates

Uniform Evidence Law Noticeboard – July 2020

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...

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Understanding KeyCite flags in Westlaw (Australia) (2:03 min)

This video describes KeyCite flags and how they can help you determine the validity of a case.

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06 May 2020 12:00PM

Content updates

Uniform Evidence Law Noticeboard – May 2020

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...

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