New commercial law AI prompts have been added to the Companies, Trusts, and Partnerships guides.

This month’s follow-up free CPD Club session, on Tuesday 20 May 2025 at 1pm, is on Employment Disputes, also with Mark Donovan.

The Crimes (Theft by Employer) Amendment Act 2025 has commenced, criminalising intentional failure by an employer to make any payment due to their employee under an employment agreement or legislation. The commentary in the By Lawyers Employment Law guide has been updated accordingly.

Retainer instructions are critical precedents on every By Lawyers matter plan. They prompt the lawyer to ask the right questions and obtain all necessary information at the start of the engagement, and assist with advising clients about critical dates, legislative provisions and time limits.

By Lawyers is pleased to announce the publication of our new Employment Guide. The guide provides a matter plan, full commentary, and precedents to assist practitioners in handling employment law matters.

AI prompts are transforming legal document drafting. By Lawyers is pleased to introduce AI prompts to our publications, helping our subscribers harness the power of LEAP’s Matter AI.