Summary

A legal encyclopaedia that provides a comprehensive overview of Australian law, this is a must-have reference tool for legal professionals in private and public sectors, librarians and students. 89 titles cover both mainstream and little known subject areas. Principles of law presented in a succinct propositional style and supported by extensive references to Australian legislative and judicial authority allow users to quickly find the required information and conduct further research. Each subject is written by highly-experienced and well-regarded authors and then extensively checked to ensure accuracy.

Halsbury's Laws of Australia is updated monthly, with integrated features to conduct further research and check for up-to-date developments in the law. Links to Australian Current Law and Statutes Annotations allow you to see immediately whether major changes have occurred. The text also links to CaseBase Case Citator and LawNow Legislation to enable further research. Additional links to full text judgments are available for numerous law reports. An online index, tables of Words and Phrases, Cases and Statutes also enhance searching capability.

• Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders
  
• Administrative Law
  
• Agency
  
• Animals
  
• Arbitration
  
• Auction
  
• Aviation
  
• Bailment
  
• Banking and Finance
  
• Bankruptcy
  
• Betting, Gaming and Lotteries
  
• Bills of Exchange and Other Negotiable Instruments
  
• Building and Construction
  
• Carriers
  
• Charities
  
• Citizenship and Migration
  
• Civil and Political Rights
  
• Conflict of Laws
  
• Constitutional Law
  
• Consumer Credit
  
• Consumer Protection
  
• Contempt
  
• Contract
  
• Coroners
  
• Corporations
  
• Courts and Judicial System
  
• Criminal Law
  
• Damages
  
• Deeds and Other Instruments
  
• Defamation
  
• Defence
  
• Dependencies
  
• Education and Research
  
• Employment
  
• Energy and Resources
  
• Entertainment, Sport and Tourism
  
• Environment
  
• Equity
  
• Estoppel
  
• Evidence
  
• Family Law
  
• Foreign Relations
  
• Guarantees and Indemnities
  
• Highways, Roads and Bridges
  
• Industrial Law
  
• Insurance
  
• Intellectual Property
  
• Leases and Tenancies
  
• Legal Practitioners
  
• Limitation of Actions
  
• Liquor
  
• Local Government
  
• Maritime Law
  
• Media and Communications
  
• Medicine
  
• Mental Health and Intellectual Disability
  
• Mortgages and Securities
  
• Negligence
  
• Partnerships and Joint Ventures
  
• Perpetuities and Accumulations
  
• Personal Property
  
• Police and Emergency Services
  
• Practice and Procedure
  
• Primary Industry
  
• Prisons
  
• Product Liability
  
• Professions and Trades
  
• Public Administration
  
• Public Health
  
• Real Property
  
• Receivers
  
• Religion
  
• Restitution
  
• Sale of Goods
  
• Social Welfare and Services
  
• Statutes
  
• Succession
  
• Superannuation
  
• Taxation and Revenue
  
• Time
  
• Tort
  
• Trade and Commerce
  
• Transport
  
• Trusts
  
• Voluntary Associations
  
• Water
  
• Weapons and Dangerous Goods
  
• Weights and Measures
  
• Workers' Compensation