The world of property law in Australia is always changing. From new laws to transformations in how things are done. For the modern lawyer, keeping up with these fundamental updates…
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Personal Properties Securities Act Amendments: 5 changes ahead
The Government has now proposed significant changes to the PPSA regime. If, and when these amendments come into force, practitioners will need to relearn important PPSA rules.
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10 legal cases that defined 2024 in Australia
Ten noteworthy legal cases that shaped Australia in 2024 by Thomson Reuters Legal Insight.
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Closing Loopholes Legislation: Shaping the Future of Work
Last year’s legislative reforms are a watershed moment for employment law.
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ESG in Australia: Mandatory Climate-Related Financial Disclosure
2024 is set to be another big year for ESG in Australia. Catch up on all the key developments.
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Is AI regulated in Australia? What lawyers should know
Yes, AI is regulated in Australia, but not with AI-specific legislation. Instead, it is governed by existing legislation.
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Mental Health: How Safe is Your Workplace?
Mental health is one of the fastest growing sources of injuries at work, creating a minefield for employers to navigate.
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Understanding the laws regulating surveillance devices and workplace surveillance in Australia
As many lawyers know firsthand, the legal framework surrounding the use of surveillance devices and workplace surveillance is particularly complex. Specific legislation applies to regulate the use of surveillance devices…
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An Update: Victorian Supreme Court Report on Litigious Costs
In response to the two-staged approach to the costs assessment mechanisms recommended by the Supreme Court of Victoria and the County Court of Victoria’s Report on Litigious Costs (the Report),…
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Victorian Supreme Court Review Rejects Litigious Scale of Costs
A report (the Report) into whether Victoria’s Supreme Court should continue to use the Scale of Costs (the Scale) in fixing party/party litigious costs has rejected the concept of retaining…
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