Updates & Alerts

Practical Law Australia In-house has published a new Toolkit on mental health and wellbeing for lawyers

In February 2022, the Full Federal Court of Australia (FCAFC) in Facebook Inc v Australian Information Commissioner [2022] FCAFC 9 (Facebook Inc v Australian Information Commissioner) affirmed unanimously that there was a prima facie case that Facebook Inc had an Australian link under...

On 23 January 2022, the Online Safety Act 2021 (Cth) (OSA 2021) commenced. The new legislation introduces wide-ranging and significant reforms to Australia’s online safety regulatory framework including tough new compliance and enforcement measures for online service providers.

Practical Law Australia In-house has published six new Articles from the Thomson Reuters Institute that address mental health and well-being issues for lawyers

The following Subtitles are now updated and available on Westlaw AU: Bankruptcy 3.1 “Preliminaries”; Contract: General Principles 7.9 “Remedies”; Dispute Resolution 13.6 “Dispute Systems Design”; Environment and Natural Resources 14.7 “Biodiversity” Ch 4; Evidence 16.5 “Documentary...

The first quarter of the year has brought a flurry of new judicial appointments. Find out who's new on the bench with legal editors Anna Lark and Amila Perera.

Practical Law Corporate has published four new documents to its public mergers and acquisitions topic.

Electronic document execution is here to stay and Practical Law has all the tools subscribers need to leverage the new execution options quickly and confidently.

Corporate collective investment vehicles are aimed at enhancing the competitiveness of the Australia funds management sector for foreign investors.

Practical Law Australia In-house has published a new legal update on the amendments to the Legal Profession Uniform Law Australian Solicitors' Conduct Rules 2015 to commence on 1 April 2022.

The upcoming March Patent Law in Australia online service release covers discussions of the following cases: Commissioner of Patents v Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Ltd [2021] FCAFC 202; Vehicle Monitoring Systems Pty Ltd v SARB Management Group Pty Ltd [2021] FCAFC 224...

Practical Law Commercial has published a new Legal update, Senate releases report on Australian manufacturing industry: growth in manufacturing key to strong economy.