A Practical Guide to Legal Research Sixth Edition

A Practical Guide to Legal Research (sixth edition) is an ideal resource for law students and legal professionals. It is a practical, concise and accessible guide to legal research.

A Practical Guide to Legal Research presents the essential skills of legal research in both Australian Law and International Law. The updated sixth edition also introduces AI-assisted research, discussion on the increasing role of AI-assisted research for law and ideas on how readers might incorporate AI into their own legal research and practice. It also provides focused examples that allow readers to learn, practice, and develop their legal research skills.

Readers can choose to read the Guide from cover-to-cover or dip in and out of it to find specific information or skills (eg, finding and updating cases and legislation, and mastering modern legal research). Each chapter covers a particular type of legal resource or jurisdiction, providing general discussion and commentary, with specific search strategies and examples, as well as discussion of both subscription and free services.

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Table of Contents

PART I

1. Introduction

2. Legislative Material

3. Case Law

4. Secondary Sources

5. Commercial Law

PART II

6. UK, NZ and Canada

7. US

8. EU

9. Conflict of Laws

10. Public International Law

11. Advanced Legal Research