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Law Subject Guide: Online library support

Subject Guide - help and guidance on finding resources in your subject area
Law Library Induction
Law Dissertations & Research Papers
Citing Legal Sources
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Law Librarian @ Exeter

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Lee Snook
Subjects: Law

Free law sources

If you are a library visitor take a look at the Access to Law resource from the Inner Temple Library for freely available online legal materials

Library Search

Search across the print and online collections for books, chapters, articles, journals and lots more. 


Library Search will help you discover books, journals, articles, audio visual material and more on your chosen topic. This is a good place to start when you are beginning to research a topic as you can draw on content from a variety of different sources.

For more in depth research in databases and archives, use the A-Z Databases List.

Legal Sources 

Key Legal Databases
Law Cases / Law Reports
Legislation
Law Books
Law Journals
Legal Abbreviations
Legal Reference Works
Treaties
Law Library

Jurisdiction Guides

EU Law
French Law
German Law

Topic Guides

Banking
Comparative Law
Contract
Corporate Crime
Criminology
Environmental Law
Insurance Law
Jurisprudence
Maritime and Commercial Law

Skills Support

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Legal Research Drop ins - magnifying glass higlighting legal research
Referencing
Making the most of online legal databases
Search Techniques
IALS Support
Citing Legal Sources
An introduction to Grey Literature
Evaluating Information Sources
Using news sources for research

Additional Information Sources

Official Publications
Using Images
Study Skills Books
TED logo
Statistics
Maps
Video
Primary Sources
Reference Resources
Standards
Patents
Company Info
Theses
Market Research
Inter Library Loan & Document Delivery

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