Content updates

Practical Law's new practice note will help you get up to speed on new restrictions that affect the use of sunset clauses in Queensland off-the-plan contracts.

Australian Intellectual Property Journal update: Vol 34 Pt 1

In Callisi Pty Ltd v Sterling & Freeman Advisory Pty Ltd [2023] VSC 300, the Victorian Supreme Court considered the equitable doctrine of marshalling by apportionment.

Find out which cases Victor Kline has selected for reporting in the authorised reports.

A toolkit to guide users through Practical Law’s content relating to common court applications brought by liquidators during the course of a liquidation.

The following Subtitles are now updated and available on Westlaw: Criminal Offences 10.3 “Sexual Offences”; Criminal Sentencing 12.10 “Consequences of Conviction”; Criminal Sentencing 12.12 “Sentencing of Children”; Evidence 16.4 “Testimony”; Health and Guardianship 20.6 “Consent”

The Financial Accountability Regime (FAR), recently established by the long-awaited Financial Accountability Regime Act 2023 (Cth) (the Act), will come into effect for the banking industry in March 2024, and the superannuation and insurance industries in 2025.

From 9 November 2023, unfair contract terms will no longer simply be found void and courts will have the right to order substantial penalties. Are your consumer and small business contracts compliant?

The following Subtitles are now updated and available on Westlaw: Business Organisations 4.6 “Company Takeovers”; Contracts: Specific 8.2 “Real Estate Agents”; Environment and Natural Resources 14.8 “Cultural Heritage”; Equity 15.5 “Declarations”; Professional Liability 27.6 “Brokers”

Australian Intellectual Property Journal update: Vol 33 Pt 4

Find out what the ACCC, ACMA, OAIC and eSafety (Digital Platform Regulators forum) consider are the key issues for the safe deployment of AI in Australia.

Learn about the key findings from the OAIC's most recent report on Notifiable Data Breaches.