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Finding case law

This workshop is an introduction to how to find case law.

It will cover:

  • Citations and law report abbreviations
  • How to find cases using party names, citations and keywords/subjects
  • Using Westlaw and Lexis+ to find cases
  • How to find judgments, law reports and other information on a case
  • Finding added value resources on a case including articles and other cases citing it

How do I attend?

When you register we'll send you an email with a link to join the workshop in Microsoft Teams. You'll also get a reminder an hour before the start time.

The Microsoft Teams application enable us to make voice calls, video calls and screen sharing. To use Microsoft Teams application, you will need:

  • a computer
  • a reliable internet connection and
  • quiet space at the time of the workshop

Related library guide: Finding cases and legislation by Tom Ellen

Date:
Wednesday 16 October 2024
Time:
15:00 - 15:30
Site:
Online Workshop
Event organiser:
Richard Hornshaw
Audience:
  All Levels  
Categories:
  Law  

Accessibility adjustments

We endeavour to make our workshops inclusive by design. If you require a specific adjustment for this workshop, email subjectlibrarians@city.ac.uk. Include the name, date and time of the workshop you wish to attend to discuss support options. Some adjustments may take longer to organise, so contact us in good time before the start of the workshop.
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