Description
Westlaw eBooks is a collection of practitioner texts covering a range of legal areas including :
- Company and Commercial
- Employment
- Contract
- Employment
- EU and International
- Family and Social Welfare
- Human Rights
- Intellectual Property
- Tort
Database Content
eBooks
Legal materials
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No
AI Tools included?
No
Help using this resource
Guidance on using Westlaw UK eBooks can be found on the Westlaw Product Support site including videos on:
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Relevant workshops
Referencing: OSCOLA style
This workshop is for Law students who use the OSCOLA referencing style. It will focus on the principles of referencing for law including the use of footnotes, and you will learn how to reference some of the most frequently used sources.