Criminal Law Journal – Thematic issue on policing

Criminal Law Journal – Thematic issue on policing

THEMATIC ISSUE: NEW PARADIGMS IN POLICING IN AUSTRALIA Profiling research from the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence in Policing and Security December sees the release of a special thematic issue of the Criminal Law Journal. Our guest editor, Professor Simon Bronitt, is the Director of the Australian Research Council’s Centre of Excellence in Policing ...more

Local government product merger

Local government product merger

The Local Government and Planning Law Guide is merging with the Local Government Law Journal.

The combination of their content provides you with a comprehensive analytical guide, assisting you through the practical and theoretical aspects of local government and planning practice.

Professor Mirko Bagaric joins the Criminal Law, Investigation and Procedure Victoria author team

Professor Mirko Bagaric joins the Criminal Law, Investigation and Procedure Victoria author team

We are pleased to announce that Professor Mirko Bagaric has joined the Criminal Law, Investigation and Procedure Victoria author team. In September, the service published Professor Bagaric’s new commentary to the Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities Act 2006 in Ch 2.12A – Human Rights. The commentary covers the following areas: Aim of the Charter; ...more

Tax & Accounting Online Tutorial

Tax & Accounting Online Tutorial

Do you want to learn more about Tax & Accounting Online? Do you run training in your organisation? If so this Online Tutorial is exactly what you are after. You can present this in your internal training or even place a link to it on your intranet. These training tutorials provide easy-to-use, self-paced training modules ...more

FirstPoint Status Symbols Explained

FirstPoint Status Symbols Explained

FirstPoint status symbols are powerful research tools, but do you know what they mean?  A red flag warns that the case is no longer good law for at least one of the points it contains.  A yellow flag warns that the case has some negative history, but has not been reversed or overruled. A blue ...more

Optimize Your Online Insider Experience – Categories, Tags & Saved Searches

Optimize Your Online Insider Experience – Categories, Tags & Saved Searches

Categories & Tags help you narrow information on the Online Insider down to just what you are looking for. The sites search box allows you to go directly to the articles that contain your search term, but if you prefer to browse through everything available in a certain subject area you can do this by using the ...more

FREE -Apple iPhone/iPad App – Australian Consumer Law Converter

FREE -Apple iPhone/iPad App – Australian Consumer Law Converter

Thomson Reuters Australia has developed and launched a new App for iPhones/iPads. With the free Australian Consumer Law Converter iPad/iPhone App iPhone and iPad users can navigate the transition from the old law to the new. The App:  maps provisions of the Trade Practices Act to the relevant provisions in the new Competition and Consumer ...more

Optimise the Online Insider – Alerting

Optimise the Online Insider – Alerting

If you want article alerts same day or if you want to narrow the focus of your alerting you can do so with the Online Insider. As a subscriber you will recieve a monthly update of everything happening on the Online Insider via email. You may be recieving these emails already. If not click here to find out how ...more

Westlaw AU – A complete legal online library you can trust

Westlaw AU – A complete legal online library you can trust

Legal Online may be changing but Westlaw AU retains the great content you have come to rely on from Thomson Reuters plus more. As a legal professional, you need to keep up-to-date with the latest case law, conduct research, interpret legislation and anticipate change. Westlaw AU gives you access to legislation, case law, commentary, journals, news ...more

Author Profile: Nicholas Tucker

Author Profile: Nicholas Tucker

Nicholas Tucker currently authors material in Summary Offences Queensland and Motor Vehicle Law Queensland. He is also working on updates to material on Cultural Heritage (Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders) and Child Welfare (Family Law) for The Laws of Australia, which will publish in early 2012.   Nicholas is embarking on a major enhancement of ...more

Westlaw International – UK Legislation

Westlaw International – UK Legislation

The UK Statutes (UK-ST) database contains a PDF copy of the entire act.  To download the act, simply search the UK Statutes (UK-ST) database. Search for the Equality Act 2010 (UK) 1. Search for a database: UK-ST 2. Search: TI(“equality act 2010”) Note: it is recommended that you use the Title field to search for ...more

Further enhancements released for ASIC Forms customers

In 2011 we launched a new version of ASIC Forms. Since the relaunch we have been receiving lots of feedback on what you do and don’t like about the new version. Your feedback is important to us and we have been releasing updates in response to the queries and suggestions raised. Some of these updates provided additional enhancements and some fixed minor bugs. Here are a few of the changes that have been released since launch.

Westlaw AU Brings You Inline Status Flags

Westlaw AU Brings You Inline Status Flags

Westlaw AU now makes it possible to make decisions on how to use relevant case law even faster.  Inline Status Flags allow FirstPoint subscribers to quickly and easily discern the status of other cases cited by the case they are reviewing. This new feature  represents a significant saving in time and effort and is just one ...more

Alert24 Enhancements – Email Links

Alert24 Enhancements – Email Links

We will be making some changes to Alert24 emails in the new year. The changes will take effect on the 13th of January. They will be applied seamlessly and users will not need to make any changes to their Alert24 profile. The changes are: Article links added to Westlaw AU and Legal Online The article title links will be replaced ...more

Author Profile: Magistrate Greg Connellan

Author Profile: Magistrate Greg Connellan

Greg Connellan is a major contributor to Criminal Law, Investigation and Procedure Victoria (Edited by Dr Ian Freckelton SC). Appointed to the Victorian Magistrates’ Court in September 2007, he practised at the Victorian Bar from 1995 until his appointment. Graduating from Melbourne University in 1980 with degrees in law and commerce, he spent four years ...more