Legal research
Welcome to the Law guide
This guide provides a starting point for accessing the many resources available for Law.
Lexis+ webinars
You can register for various free webinars offered by Lexis+ via their support and training webpage.
Students with a Lexis® Learning profile may access recordings of these webinars, after the sessions have completed. They will also have the option to complete related quizzes and earn badges to record their learning.
To create a new Lexis® Learning profile:
- Create a new profile.
- Follow the prompts to verify your account and email address
- Continue to the catalogue to enrol in the Effective Research Skills courses
Free legal resources for internship students
Are you going out on placement? Did you know that Curtin Library’s subscription content can only be used for study and research, and not for commercial purposes. This means you will not be able to use Curtin Library’s subscriptions for the business purposes of your placement however there are many free online legal resources that you can use.
Free online legal resources [PDF, 306kB]
Get your free subscription to Jade Professional!
Jade offers a paid subscription service to Jade Professional which provides you with advanced legal research tools such as visualisations of case law and legislation, email alerts, document checking to confirm and analyse your citations, and the ability to share and collaborate online.
Curtin law students are eligible for a free subscription to Jade Professional. Using your Curtin email account simply email help@jade.io to request this. If you have any problems please email the Faculty Librarian, Law on LibraryResearchServices@curtin.edu.au