Subject guides: Business Law: Corporations law

Commentary

Australian Corporations Act Partner Premium
This resource contains an entry for each section of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth). Each entry may include links to regulations, commentary, cases, ASIC regulatory guides, ASIC class orders, and forms.
Ford, Austin & Ramsay's Principles of Corporations Law
This service provides analysis of the principles of corporations legislation and is comprised of the following chapters:
Companies and company law; company as a corporate entity; the law of corporate governance; corporate liability; corporate finance; corporate control and restructuring; and external administration.
Australian Corporation Law Principles & Practice
Access commentary on the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth); the ASIC Act; and ASX Listing Rules.
Halsbury's Laws of Australia - Lexis Advance
Halsbury's is an encyclopaedia that covers the laws of Australia. The service is broken down into 89 subject-based titles.
For an overview of Corporations law, refer to: Title 120 - Corporations.
Laws of Australia - Westlaw AU
Thomson Reuters' legal encyclopaedia is comprised of 36 broad subject areas including:
4. Business Organisations
18. Finance, Banking and Securities

Australian Business Law Review
Access via Westlaw AU (vol. 1, 1973- )
Australian Commercial Law Tracker
Access via CCH IntelliConnect (2014- )
Australian Journal of Corporate Law
Access via Lexis Advance (vol. 1, 1991- )

Key law reports containing corporations law cases include:

AAR - Administrative Appeals Reports
Access via Westlaw AU (vol. 38, 2003- )
Hard-copy available in the Law Library (vol. 1, 1984- )
Contains significant decisions from the Administrative Appeals Tribunal and those decisions on appeal to the Federal Court.
ACLC - Australian Company Law Cases
Access via CCH IntelliConnect (vol. 1, 1982- )
ACLR - Australian Company Law Reports
Access via Lexis Advance (vol. 1, 1974 - v. 15, 1989)
Hard-copy available in the Law Library.
Continued by the Australian Corporation & Securities Reports (ACSR)
ACSR - Australian Corporations and Securities Reports
Access via Lexis Advance (vol. 1, 1990- )
Preceded by the Australian Company Law Reports (ACLR)
ALD - Administrative Law Decisions
Access via Lexis Advance (vol. 1, 1976- )
Authorised report series for the Administrative Appeals Tribunal.
CLR - Commonwealth Law Reports
Access via Westlaw AU.
Key judgments of the High Court of Australia since 1903.
FCR - Federal Court Reports
Access via Westlaw AU.
Key decisions of the Federal Court of Australia since 1984.
FLR - Federal Law Reports
Access via Westlaw AU (vol. 1, 1956- )
NSWLR - New South Wales Law Reports
Access via Westlaw AU (1971- )
Authorised report series for the courts of NSW.

Federal Register of Legislation
1) Locate the 'in force' version of an Act or Legislative Instrument
2) Click on the View Series link to access previous/superseded versions of the selected legislation.
TimeBase - Corporations point-in-time service
View Corporations legislation as it appeared on a particular day from 31/12/1993 onwards.
Takeovers Panel - Corporations Bills & EMs
Access a selection of Corporations Bills and EMs from 1979 onwards.