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Might a reform inspired from a civil law jurisdiction help make Australian companies more socially and environmentally responsible?

Essential compliance information at your fingertips. The full text of Market Integrity Rules (Capital) 2021 is now available. The ASIC Digest on Westlaw holds documents and regulations issued by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC).

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...

Commonwealth acquires Aboriginal flag copyright from creator Harold Thomas, resolving legal stoush

The latest Patent Law in Australia online service release covers the phasing out of the innovation patent system; clarification of the meaning of the “product” of a method; the meaning of “first regulatory approval date” in connection with extension of the term of a standard patent...

The latest roundup of interesting recent cases from our High Court specialists.

Which High Court cases have been published in the latest part? Find out here, with a list of the reported cases now available on Westlaw Australia.

Which cases have been published in the latest parts? Find out here, with a list of the reported cases now available on Westlaw Australia

Practical Law Commercial have published new Legal update, Thomson Reuters Institute releases 2021 Australia: State of the Legal Market Report.

Practical Law Commercial have released a new guide to Practical Law's resources dealing with defamation.

Thomson Reuters' Legal Insight is currently featuring a thought leadership article by Practical Law Commercial.

The COVID 19 Emergency Response Act 2020 (Qld), which commenced 23rd April 2020, provided for the making of a regulation for alternative arrangements for how documents are made, meetings held and attendances conducted to minimise people being proximate to others.