Updates & Alerts

Practical Law have released an article that considers the Spam Regulations 2021 (Cth), which provide greater clarity as to what is required to unsubscribe from commercial electronic messages and exclude faxes from the definition of commercial electronic message.

Following its review of the Critical Infrastructure Bill, the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security has recommended dividing the proposed legislation into two separate Bills

Please join us for the virtual launch of the Australian Law Journal's 2021 special issue on National Security and the Law by Hon. Virginia Bell AC SC, hosted by Thomson Reuters.

The ACC Australia and Thomson Reuters’ Employment Law for In-House Counsel Conference is taking place on 11 October 2021 online. Find out how to navigate contentious issues in workplace relations.

If you're taking or enforcing security, a detailed knowledge of the Personal Property Securities Act 2009 is essential. Practical Law's resources ensure that you can navigate the PPSA with confidence.

We are pleased to announce that new Westlaw (Australia) has now integrated with LEAP.

Practical Law Commercial have released a brand new resource outlining Practical Law's resources relating to data protection and privacy relevant to Australian legal practitioners.

Practical Law Commercial have released a brand new resource, Toolkit, Copyright.

Australian Business Law Review update: Vol 49 Pt 2; Building and Construction Law Journal update: Vol 37 Pt 1; Company and Securities Law Journal update: Vol 38 Pt 6; Insolvency Law Journal update: Vol 29 Pt 3

A legislation tracker to monitor the progress of key legislative developments in Australian cybersecurity law reform.

The payments system is increasingly complex. It is overseen by multiple regulators and the laws and regulations that govern it are constantly being reviewed and adjusted as the digital economy matures to ensure the regulatory framework remains relevant.

The merger between the companies that operate the BPAY, EFTPOS and New Payments Platform (NPP) payment systems was authorised by the ACCC only after the proposed new holding company provided a four year section 87B court-enforceable undertaking to assuage the regulator’s concerns...