Resources for the study of law
A list of law journals available in electronic format via LexisNexis, Westlaw or MetaLib e-journals.
A guide to finding journal articles on your reading list.
Introduction to legal research
An interactive tutorial to help you with the basics of legal research.
Law classification
This guide gives an overview of the classification (shelving scheme) for law books and primary materials.
Law databases available on the campus network
A guide to the range of legal databases available at Lancaster.
A guide to using Westlaw and to Lexis Library.
Law reports
A list of United Kingdom law reports available in print or electronically.
Law reports from other jurisdictions
A list of law reports from other common law jurisdictions available electronically.
Legal citations
A list of the commonly used legal citations, in case you are stuck.
Legal resources available on the Internet
A list of links to all kinds of legally related material.
Printed sources of legal information available in the Library
Some of the most useful and user friendly legal tools are still to be found in printed form - this is a guide to some of the most important in the Library's collection.
Table of English Reports
Use this to find out where your nominate report is reprinted.