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Law Topics

About these topic guides

These law topic guides have been created by library staff to support you in your studies. They include include key resources for researching specific topics of law.

Use the links on the left to navigate to a topic, each guide includes links to key books, journals, commentaries and case citators relevant to your topic.

The law guide provides general legal research tips for finding legislation, case law and secondary resources.

Announcements

Lexis+ training

Effective Research Skills is an annual program run to support students to become excellent legal researchers capable of efficiently finding solutions to legal problems. Strong legal research skills will help you get better marks!

Semester 1 2025: Session dates and times

*Note all sessions are local time

First year: Foundations of legal research

Monday 31st March, 2pm AEDT & 11am AWST

https://relx.zoom.us/webinar/register/9417418267129/WN_JJU-krdcQiObC7Y4BtRKpw

Second year: Developing research efficiency

Tuesday 8th April, 2pm AEST & 12pm AWST

https://relx.zoom.us/webinar/register/9717418268454/WN_EaLI2W9URIqfg_Km5TDadg

Third year: Strategic research skills

Tuesday 15th April, 3pm AEST & 1pm AWST

https://relx.zoom.us/webinar/register/9217418269546/WN_XsSToen5Q5Sy-oRHXb0WTw

 

The Lexis Learning platform also has a number of self paced learning modules including videos, activities and quizzes.

Westlaw Webinar

Getting started with Westlaw - UNDA student drop in session.

 

Recording available on request.