Westlaw Australia

Practice areas 

Practice areas enable you be the expert your clients need you to be. Access all content from each topic, for one affordable price. 

Select from 21 practice areas containing a comprehensive selection of content

Administrative law

  • Admin Appeals Reports
  • Alert24 - Administrative Law
  • Australian Journal of Administrative Law
  • Federal Administrative Law
  • Migration Act Annotated
  • NSW Administrative Law
  • Public Law Review
  • Queensland Administrative Law
  • Victorian Administrative Law
Banking and financial services

  • Alert24 - Banking & Finance
  • Australian Commercial Precedents: Finance and Securities Precedents
  • Charge-Legal Precedents NSW 
  • Financial Crime Control and Anti Money Laundering 
  • Journal of Banking and Finance Law and Practice: Online
  • Modern Contract of Guarantee 
  • National Credit Regulation The Law Relating to Banker and Customer

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Bankruptcy and insolvency

  • Alert24 - Bankruptcy & Insolvency 
  • Australian Bankruptcy Law & Practice 
  • Australian Commercial Precedents: Insolvency Precedents 
  • Bankruptcy and Insolvency Forms-Legal Precedents NSW 
  • Bankruptcy in Australia: A Guidebook
  • Company Receivers and Administrators 
  • Crutchfield's Voluntary Administration 
  • Insolvency Law Journal 
  • McPherson's Law of Company Liquidation 
  • Personal Property Securities Law in Australia
Building and construction

  • Alert24 - Building & Construction 
  • Building and Construction Contracts 
  • Building and Construction Law Journal 
  • Building Service NSW 
  • National Building Service 
  • Queensland Building Service
Commercial and contract

  • Alert24 - Competition & Trade Practices 
  • Australian Journal of Competition and Consumer Law 
  • Miller's Australian Competition & Consumer Law Annotated 
  • Trade Practices Law Competition and Consumer Law

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Competition and consumer Law

  • Alert24 - Competition & Trade Practices 
  • Australian Journal of Competition and Consumer Law 
  • Miller's Australian Competition & Consumer Law Annotated 
  • Trade Practices Law Competition and Consumer Law
Intellectual property and technology

  • Alert24 - Intellectual Property 
  • Australian Commercial Precedents: Franchising Precedents 
  • Australian Commercial Precedents: Intellectual Property Licensing 
  • Australian Commercial Precedents: Restraint and Confidentiality 
  • Computer Contracts: Principles and Precedents 
  • Law of Intellectual Property 
  • Patent Law in Australia 
  • Patents Precedents 
  • Shanahan's Australian Law of Trade Marks
Corporations

  • Alert24 - Corporations 
  • ASIC and Corporations Law Forms-Legal Precedents NSW 
  • ASIC Corporate Investigations and Hearings 
  • ASIC Digest 
  • Australian Commercial Precedents: Corporations Precedents 
  • Australian Commercial Precedents: Mergers & Acquisitions 
  • Australian Governance Professional Handbook 
  • Company and Securities Law Journal 
  • Company Directors Manual 
  • Corporations Legislation 
  • Not-For-Profit Best Practice Manual 
  • Not-For-Profit-Legal Precedents NSW
  • Robson's Annotated Corporations Legislation

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Court practice and procedure

  • Alert24 - Court Practice and Litigation 
  • Australasian Dispute Resolution 
  • Australasian Dispute Resolution Journal 
  • Commercial Damages 
  • Costs Guide NSW 
  • Federal Circuit Court Guidebook 
  • Federal Court Forms-Legal Precedents NSW Federal Court Practice 
  • High Court Practice 
  • Injunctions: Law and Practice 
  • Journal of Civil Litigation and Practice 
  • Journal of Judicial Administration 
  • Magistrates Court Practice South Australia 
  • New South Wales Court Forms-Legal Precedents NSW 
  • NSW Civil Practice & Procedure - Local Courts Practice 
  • NSW Civil Procedure 
  • Queensland Civil Practice 
  • Quick On Costs 
  • Scales of Costs Charges & Fees Queensland 
  • Victorian Courts

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Criminal law

  • Alert24 - Criminal Law 
  • Australian Criminal Reports 
  • Australian Sentencing 
  • Criminal Law Investigation and Procedure Victoria 
  • Criminal Law Journal 
  • Criminal Law NSW 
  • Criminal Procedure NSW 
  • Federal Offences 
  • Indictable Offences in Victoria 
  • Indictable Offences Queensland 
  • Motor Vehicle Law NSW 
  • Motor Vehicle Law Queensland 
  • Motor Vehicle Law South Australia 
  • Queensland Sentencing Manual 
  • Ross On Crime 
  • Summary Justice South Australia 
  • Summary Offences in Victoria 
  • Summary Offences Queensland

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Employment and HR

  • Alert24 - Workplace & Employment Law 
  • Australian Commercial Precedents: Employment Precedents 
  • Discrimination Alert - Westlaw 
  • Employment Law Cases 
  • Industrial Reports 
  • Macken's Law of Employment Online 
  • National Workplace Relations 
  • Work Health & Safety Law & Practice 
  • Workers Compensation Law Manual NSW 
  • Workers Compensation Law Manual Queensland 
  • Workplace Review
Evidence

  • Expert Evidence 
  • Forbes’ Evidence Law in Queensland - Online 
  • Uniform Evidence Law
Family law

  • Alert24 - Family Law 
  • AU Family Law Cases on Westlaw 
  • Dickey's Family Law with Legislation 
  • Family Law Precedents-Legal Precedents NSW
Insurance

  • Mann's Annotated Insurance Law 
  • Sutton on Insurance Law 
  • Wickens Law of Life Insurance in Australia
Local government and planning

  • Alert24 - Property Planning & Environment 
  • Australian Resources Law Reports 
  • Environmental and Planning Law Journal 
  • Environmental Responsibilities Law NSW 
  • Local Government & Environmental Reports Australia 
  • Local Government Index NSW 
  • Local Government Law & Practice NSW 
  • Local Government Law Journal 
  • Local Government Regulations NSW 
  • Local Government Service Victoria 
  • Planning & Development NSW 
  • Planning & Development Queensland 
  • Planning Law in Australia
Media and privacy

  • Alert24 - Media & Communications 
  • Alert24 - Press Gallery 
  • Alert24 Commercial & Media Pack 
  • Media and Internet Law and Practice 
  • Trade Secrets and Privacy
People management

  • Employment Factbook 
  • Practical HR 
  • Premier Payroll Administrator 
  • Termination Payout Calculator
Personal injury and accident compensation

  • Comparable Verdicts in Personal Injury 
  • Claims Dust Diseases & Compensation Reports 
  • Journal of Law and Medicine 
  • Personal Injury Law Manual NSW 
  • Personal Injury Law Manual 
  • Queensland Personal Injury-Legal Precedents NSW
Property

  • Baalman & Wells Land Titles Office Practice NSW 
  • Commercial and Retail Leases in Australia 
  • Conveyancing Manual NSW 
  • Conveyancing Manual Queensland 
  • Conveyancing-Legal Precedents NSW 
  • Jessup's Lands Titles Office: Forms & Practice SA 
  • Land Titles Law & Practice Queensland 
  • Leases-Legal Precedents NSW 
  • Property Law & Practice in Queensland 
  • Strata Titles NSW 
  • Torrens System in NSW 
  • Voumard: The Sale of Land
Wills, succession, trusts and equity

  • Australian Commercial Precedents: Trusts Precedents 
  • Australian Succession & Trusts Law Reports 
  • Australian Succession Law 
  • Estates-Legal Precedents NSW 
  • The Law of Trusts 
  • Wills, Probate and Administration Law in NSW
  • Wills-Legal Precedents NSW
Tax, duties and superannuation

  • Alert 24 - Income Tax 
  • Alert24 - Accounting and Audit 
  • Alert24 - GST 
  • Alert24 - State Duties and Other Taxes 
  • Alert24 - Tax & Accounting Topics Collection
  •  ASIC Financial Services Alert: Email 
  • Australian CGT Handbook 
  • Australian Double Tax Agreements 
  • Australian GST Handbook 
  • Australian Income Tax Commentary 
  • Australian Superannuation Handbook 
  • Australian Superannuation Practice 
  • Australian Tax Reports 
  • Australian Tax Review 
  • Australian Trusts Tax Handbook 
  • Capital Gains Tax Bulletin 
  • Duties Leg NSW Online 
  • Duties Legislation Queensland 
  • Duties Legislation Queensland Online 
  • Duties Legislation South Australia 
  • Duties Legislation Victoria Online 
  • Duties Legislation Western Australia 
  • Duties Legislation Western Australia 
  • Fringe Benefits Tax Bulletin 
  • Fringe Benefits Tax Commentary -Online (Westlaw) 
  • GST Cases Online GST Commentary GST Leg Plus 
  • R&D Tax Offset Commentary 
  • Stamp Duties South Australia 
  • Superannuation & Financial Services Bulletin Online 
  • The Australian Tax Handbook Annual Renewal (Paper) 
  • The Essential SMSF Guide 
  • Weekly Tax Bulletin

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