Updates & Alerts

The following Subtitles are now updated and available on Westlaw: Bankruptcy 3.17 “Offences”; Criminal Procedure 11.11 “Confiscation of Proceeds of Crime”; Equity 15.11 “Taking Accounts”; Human Rights 21.5 “Work”; Intellectual Property 23.4 Chs 1–4, 6–8; Torts 33.7 “Nuisance”

Get up to speed with recent developments in the regulation of online harms in Australia.

Significant developments have been announced recently impacting the regulation of banker and customer relationship and methods of preventing money-laundering and terrorism financing.

Australian federal, state and territory governments have agreed to a national framework for the assurance of AI in government.

Find out which cases Victor Kline has selected for reporting in June 2024.

In the upcoming online release of the Queensland Sentencing Manual, incoming author Matt Jackson, Barrister and Queensland Sentencing Advisory Council Member, discusses key cases R v Liu [2024] QCA 58, R v ZC [2024] QCA 89, R v Brutton [2024] QSC 24 and R v Gordon [2024] QCA 16.

Outgoing Queensland Sentencing Manual author John Robertson hands reins over to Barrister and Queensland Sentencing Advisory Council Member Matt Jackson.

The following Subtitles are now updated and available on Westlaw: Equity 15.7 “Rescission”; Equity 15.8 “Injunctions”; Equity 15.10 “Tracing”; Equity 15.14 “Trustees”; Finance, Banking and Securities 18.10 “Consumer Finance”; Government 19.7 “Practice and Procedure”; Intellectual...

Practical Law Commercial Real Estate and Insolvency and Restructuring have teamed up to publish a suite of new resources on mortgagees entering into possession of land and exercising their power of sale.

New legislation information, case annotations and article references have been added to Commonwealth Statutes Annotations, including a note on Hurt v The King [2024] HCA 8; (2024) 98 ALJR 485, under section 16AAB of the Crimes Act 1914, sections 4.1, 474.22A(1) of the Criminal Code...

The Queensland Government has announced a range of changes to property taxes as part of the FY25 budget.

Amending legislation aimed at giving effect to the Homes for Queenslanders initiative commenced on 6 June 2024, with more changes to come.