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Westlaw Australia Tip - Benefits of searching the Key Number System

Searching the Key Number System enables you to find cases on specific points of law which may be classified under multiple legal topics.

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Westlaw Australia Guide- Using Law Summaries

Law summaries are suggested answers to common legal questions sourced directly from relevant and authoritative case law.

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Using natural language to find cases - Westlaw Australia (1:06 min)

Natural language searching allows you to search for content by asking a question or typing in a sentence that describes the information you are looking for.

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Westlaw Australia Tip - Benefits of the Key Number System

The Key Number System allows you to find cases on a point of law or legal topic.

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Westlaw Australia Guide - Finding cases by citation or party name

Use the global search bar to quickly find cases by a citation or party name.

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Westlaw Australia Guide - Finding cases using plain language

Plain language searching allows you to search by asking a question or typing in a sentence that describes the information you are looking for.

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Westlaw AU Tip - Find cases citing a section of Commonwealth or State legislation

When working across multiple jurisdictions, you can find cases that cite a provision in Commonwealth or State legislation.

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06 November 2019 03:36PM

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Criminal Law NSW Noticeboard – November 2019

Meanings of "mutilate" and "clitoris", s 45 of the Crimes Act 1900

07 August 2019 11:34AM

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Enhancements

FirstPoint update: The new Education title in Westlaw AU

The FirstPoint on Westlaw AU title of Education has been reissued to improve the ease at which our customers can access the latest cases on numerous aspects of the Australian system of education.

10 July 2019 03:49PM

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FirstPoint update: Guarantee and Indemnity new classification scheme

09 July 2019 06:12PM

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The Australian Digest - ever-evolving and nimble

The Cases Team, who create content for Firstpoint on Westlaw, are very proud of the way our Australian Digest classification scheme is designed to be agile and responsive to changes in the legal landscape. Citizenship & Migration is one of our most frequently augmented titles.

14 August 2019 12:00PM

Content updates

Relaunch of Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing in Australia

Republication of Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing in Australia as Financial Crime Control and Anti-Money Laundering

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Westlaw Australia Tip - Benefits of searching the Key Number System

Westlaw Australia Guide- Using Law Summaries

Using natural language to find cases - Westlaw Australia (1:06 min)

Westlaw Australia Tip - Benefits of the Key Number System

Westlaw Australia Guide - Finding cases by citation or party name

Westlaw Australia Guide - Finding cases using plain language

Westlaw AU Tip - Find cases citing a section of Commonwealth or State legislation

Criminal Law NSW Noticeboard – November 2019

FirstPoint update: The new Education title in Westlaw AU

FirstPoint update: Guarantee and Indemnity new classification scheme

The Australian Digest - ever-evolving and nimble

Relaunch of Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing in Australia

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