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ACCC |
An independent statutory authority that administers the Trade Practices and Prices Surveillance Acts and offers consumer protection |
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APRA |
The prudential regulator of banks, insurance companies, superannuation funds, and other financial institutions |
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Attorney General’s Department (Australian Law Online) |
This site gives access to Government legal information and services available nationwide |
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Austrade |
The site of the Australian Trade Commission dealing with exports and overseas business |
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Australian Law Reform Commission |
An independent federal statutory corporation that conducts inquiries into areas of law reform |
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Australian Securities and Investments Commission |
ASIC enforces company and financial services laws to protect consumers, investors and creditors |
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Australian Taxation Office - Tax Reform |
This site provides information for individuals, businesses and practitioners on tax reform measures |
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Australian Trademarks Office |
Offers online applications for registration of trade marks, as well as access to trademark databases |
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Child Support Agency |
This Agency assists parents to manage their child support responsibilities |
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Commonwealth Attorney General |
The Attorney-General’s department is involved in maintaining and improving Australia’s system of law and justice |
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Commonwealth of Australia |
Access point for all Australian Commonwealth Government information |
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Department of Employment and Workplace Relations |
A Commonwealth government department responsible for employment growth and productive practice |
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Department of Fair Trading |
NSW Consumer Protection Agency |
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DIMIA |
Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs |
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IP Australia |
A federal government agency that grants rights in patents, trade marks and designs |
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ITSA (Insolvency Trustee Service of Australia) |
Government service with information regarding bankruptcy & alternatives, publications and other resources |
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Land and Property Information NSW |
Provides land and property information for NSW. The site includes online facilities for land and property searches and related information |
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Migration Agents Code of Conduct |
This site offers access to the migration agents’ code of conduct and complaints procedures. |
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Motor Accidents Authority |
A statutory corporation that regulates the NSW Motor Accidents Scheme. Includes information on motor accident claims. |
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NSW Attorney General’s Department |
A site that provides access to information on the law, NSW courts, and a database of legislation and case law |
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NSW Department of Industrial Relations |
The NSW department responsible for industrial action, employment matters and awards |
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NSW Ombudsman |
The NSW Ombudsman investigates and reports on complaints in relation to NSW government agencies and employees |
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Office of State Revenue |
The OSR administers State taxation, collects revenue, develops policy and implements legislation. The site has an online transactions facility. |
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Parliament of Australia - Hansard |
Online access to transcripts of parliamentary proceedings |
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RTA |
The Roads and Traffic Authority (NSW) |
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Scale Plus |
The Attorney General’s database of legislation and other legal resources |
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Supreme Court of NSW |
This site includes daily court lists, judgments and other resources |
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Wagenet |
Provides information about state and territory wages and conditions covered by federal awards and agreements |
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Workcover NSW |
This body manages the State's workplace safety, injury management, and workers compensation systems |
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Courts and Tribunals
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Administrative Appeal Tribunal |
The AAT provides independent review of administrative decisions made by the Commonwealth government and some non-government bodies |
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Australian Industrial Relations Tribunal |
This site provides the latest AIRC decisions, awards, transcripts and other information |
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Compensation Court of NSW |
A specialist Court which resolves workers’ compensation disputes |
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Family Court of Australia |
A federal court that resolves and determines family disputes |
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Federal Court of Australia |
The site provides information about the Federal Court, its history, current practice and reasons for judgments |
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Federal Magistrates Service |
The FMS is an independent federal court. The site offers access to court lists, judgements, and other resources |
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High Court of Australia |
The Highest Court in the Australian Judicial System |
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Independent Commission Against Corruption |
ICAC conducts investigations and hearings into corruption, and the site provides hearing transcripts and other resources |
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Industrial Relations Court of Australia |
Access site for the Industrial Relations Court |
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Superannuation Complaints Tribunal |
An independent Commonwealth tribunal that deals with complaints about superannuation funds, annuities and RSA’s. |
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Resources |
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AUSTLII |
A database of legislation, cases and other legal resources |
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Australian Advocacy Institute |
The AAI is an independent body that aims to improve standards of advocacy skills and to develop training of advocates |
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Australian Centre for Industrial Relations |
A research and training organisation that monitors and analyses the changing nature of work |
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Australian Corporate Law Association |
A professional association for in-house lawyers. |
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Australian Institute of Family Studies |
A Commonwealth government research and information agency on family wellbeing |
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Australian Plaintiff Lawyers Associates |
An association of lawyers and professionals devoted to the protection of injured or adversely affected parties |
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Bar Association of New South Wales |
A voluntary association of practicing barristers in NSW |
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Butterworths |
This site offers online access to publications and a database of online legal information |
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CCH |
This site offers access to a variety of commercial and legal services, including publications and other legal information |
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Centre for Legal Education |
A research and development centre based at the University of Newcastle. |
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Commercial Law Association of Australia |
A professional association that lobbies government on legal and commercial matters |
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High Court Bulletin |
A digest of cases reserved and cases granted special leave |
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Insolvency Practitioners Association of Australia |
A body that represents professionals who specialise in the field of insolvency |
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IPAA Guidelines |
Online access to IPAA guidelines to aid understanding of the insolvency process |
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Law Council of Australia |
The national representative body for legal practitioners involved in the promotion of justice |
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Law Foundation NSW |
An non-profit independent organisation that does research into the operation of the legal system aimed at improving access to justice |
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Law Society of New South Wales |
The professional association for solicitors in NSW |
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Legal Information Access Centre (LIAC) |
This body provides free access to information about the law through the State library and public NSW libraries |
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Office of the Employment Advocate |
The site provides assistance to employers and employees, and has an online lodgement service for AWAs |
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OSIRIS |
This site contains Commonwealth Awards, Agreements & Decisions, Variations and Decision Summaries from the AIRC |
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Quality in Law (QIL) |
A national body that offers business improvement systems for the legal profession |
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Scale Plus |
The Attorney General’s database of legislation and other legal resources |
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Stamp Duty Calculator |
Calculates duty on sale or transfer of land |
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Standards Australia |
An organisation providing business services including legal compliance services |
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Womens Legal Resources Centre |
A body that promotes access to justice for women, offering free advice and referrals |
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