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Law: introduction to key databases: Westlaw & Lexis+

Law: introduction to key databases: Westlaw & Lexis+ Online

Need help finding reliable legal resources for your assessments?

This session will introduce you to key legal databases, Westlaw and Lexis+, essential tools for law students. Learn how to use these databases to access case law, legislation, and legal commentary, helping you find the best information for your assignments.

What to expect:

  • Lecture-based with practical demonstrations

Learning objectives:

  • Understand how to access and use Westlaw and Lexis+ for legal research
  • Learn how to search for case law, statutes, and legal commentary
  • Develop skills to efficiently use these databases for your law assignments

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Date:
Wednesday, March 19, 2025
Time:
11:00am - 12:00pm
Time Zone:
Sydney, Melbourne (change)
Online:
This is an online event. Event URL will be sent via registration email.
Audience:
  Academics & researchers     Future students     General Interest     New to WSU     Post-graduate students     Undergraduate Students     Western staff  
Categories:
  Training Sessions  
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