Trying to determine how, and to what extent a provision of legislation has changed over time?

Legislation Visualisations

Use JADE's Legislation Visualisation tool for a visual history of legislation with amendments highlighted for more efficient and effective analysis.

Review how, and to what extent a provision of legislation has changed over time in 3 easy steps.

  • Find the Act you're researching using the JADE Search box.
  • In the CaseTrace box on the right, select 'Visual History'. From here the changes are represented by the coloured dots with sections down the left.
  • Click on the relevant dot to review the historical versions side by side with amendments highlighted.

You can change the version of each provision you're reviewing using drop down boxes and selecting your date ranges, and review the cases that consider the section with one click.

Learn more about the time-saving legal research tools available with JADE Professional below.

JADE Tutorials

Watch more short JADE tutorials

Upgrade to JADE Professional

$95 a month, or $995 a year

Upgrade to JADE Professional

Lawyers are typically very time-poor, spend a lot of time conducting legal research, and most say they'd save hours every week if they could find legal material quickly and easily.

If you're legal professional, especially if you're time-poor or your time is billable, or you simply pride yourself on high quality legal research, click on the images below to see how JADE Professional can make your legal research easier, faster and more effective.

The JADE Professional Tool-kit

JADE clips

Paragraph level case citations. Section level legislation citations.

Focus Matches

Keyword searching to quickly determine the relevance of a judgment.

Advanced JADE Alerts

Create customised pinpoint alerts as you conduct your research.

ANNOTATION TOOLS

Curate and share your own library of annotated legal content.

Document Uploads

Securely upload documents and submissions into your JADE library.

Citation Checking

Automatically verify citations and create links to cases and legislation.

Exporting & Sharing

Export and share your documents with embedded links.

VISUALISATION TOOLS

Advanced visualisation tools to analyse legal principles

Similarity Tool

Find similar cases and analyse the relationships between them.

Parallel Citations

Find subsequent cases that share citations and catchwords to the case you're researching.

Precedent Tracker

Quickly and easily determine if a case is still good law.

Legislation Visualisations

A visual history of legislation. Compare versions of a provision with amendments highlighted.

Legal Research Training

Register for live online JADE training

Learn all the tips & tricks for easier, faster and more effective legal research.

JADE Professional for Law Students

Sign up for free with your university email address

Receive your complimentary Law Exam Guide to help you achieve your best results when you sign up

Upgrade to JADE Professional

$95 for a monthly subscription or $995 for an annual subscription.

Enterprise Enquiries

Law Firms, Organisations & Government.