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Research Sources
Legal Research Databases
- LexisNexis Australia
- Many of the LexisNexis resources are available in online databases through your university library. Visit the LexisNexis website to see why we have a reputation as Australia’s leading legal information provider. Read FREE daily breaking parliamentary news and latest high court cases.
- ComLaw
- ComLaw is a no or low-cost database of Australian legislation maintained by the Federal Attorney-General’s department.
- Corporate Law Judgments
Free database or corporate law judgments maintained by the Centre for Corporate Law and Securities Regulation at the University of Melbourne.
Research Centres
University Law Journals
- Bond Law Review
Journal of Bond University, Queensland. Articles from 1989 onwards available electronically.
- E Law - Murdoch University Electronic Journal of Law
Free online journal published by Murdoch University, Western Australia. Covers all areas of law.
- Melbourne University Law Review
Law Journal of Melbourne University published tri-annually. Free electronic full-text available from 1999 onwards.
- Deakin Law Review
Deakin University Law School journal published bi-annually and covering all areas of law. Free online publication from 2001 onwards.
- Sydney Law Review
Prestigious journal from Sydney Law School, University of Sydney. Covers all areas of law. Articles in Vol 25, No 1 (2005) onwards available online.
Discussion papers, reports
Government websites
To develop your understanding of the operation of the stock exchange and the administration and enforcement of the Corporations Act, visit the sites below.
ASX
The Australian Securities Exchange is responsible for overseeing the operation of the securities exchange. It administers the exchange in accordance with the ASX Listing Rules and ASX - Corporate Governance Principles and Recommendations, 2nd ed (August 2007).
ASIC
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) is responsible for the administration and enforcement of the Corporations Act. This site provides information how to start a company, financial reporting, information regarding insolvency, managed investment schemes, as well as information for financial services professionals, auditors and liquidators.
Regulatory Guides and information sheets explain ASIC’s position on certain matters.