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Legal Research Guide
Use this guide to access databases and websites important for legal research and guidance on locating law reports and unreported judgments, Acts of Parliament and delegated legislation, and secondary legal sources.
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Australian journal databases
Use these key databases to find journal articles:
AGIS plus text
The Attorney-General's Information Service indexes legal scholarship from Australia, New Zealand and the Asia-Pacific.
Australian public affairs full text (APAFT)
Includes journal articles from published material on the social sciences and humanities.
Australasian Legal Information Institute : AustLII
Selected Australian and New Zealand law journals freely available online.
Westlaw AU
Selected journals published by Thomson Reuters.
Lexis Advance
Selected journals published by LexisNexis AU.
International journal databases
Use these key databases to find journal articles:
World Journals (via Westlaw)
Includes journal articles from multiple jurisdictions.
Law Reviews and Journals (via Lexis Advance)
Full text journal database covering multiple jurisdictions.
Westlaw
Contains journal articles from Hong Kong, the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and Europe.
Westlaw UK
Comprehensive coverage of UK journal articles. Contains some European content.
HeinOnline
Collection of legal content from the United States, Europe, and other countries.
Lexis Advance (International)
Contains US and Canadian journal articles. Select Secondary Legal.
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