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Lexis PSL

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LexisPSL is the one-stop-shop for practical guidance for lawyers; practice notes, check-lists, forms, precedents, cases, Acts, calculators and further links to trusted sources. It has information for most areas of Law and should be the first resource you use for practice-related assignments.

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Family Law

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in addition to legislation, journal articles, Halsbury's Laws of England, Encyclopedia of Forms & Precedents and LexisPSL there are specific family law resources. In the Atkins Court Forms, you will find Family Procedure Rules.
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Family Law Online

This resource is now part of LexisLibrary. The quickest way to find the resources is via the 'Sources' tab.

The Family Court Practice (Red Book), Family Law Reports, Family Law Precedents Service, Family Law Reports, International Family Law, and Family Law.

Insolvency Law & Practice

The Insolvency Service

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Westlaw provides access to full text law reports and legislation from the UK, Europe and the United States. Contains a very useful ebook; Totty, Moss & Segal: Insolvency.
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in addition to legislation, journal articles, Halsbury's Laws of England, Encyclopedia of Forms & Precedents and LexisPSL - it also contains Schaw Miller and Bailey Personal Insolvency Precedents.
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Precedents

Intellectual Property Law

Litigation

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Westlaw provides access to full text law reports and legislation from the UK, Europe and the United States. Westlaw also contains the main litigation resources. Archbold is the main authority for practice and procedure in criminal proceedings. The White Book is the main authority for civil proceedings.
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contains legislation, journal articles, Halsbury's Laws of England. For more litigation resources you can access the Civil Procedure Rules, Court Guides which are located in Atkins. Lexis also contains Encyclopedia of Forms & Precedents and LexisPSL (See video bottom of this page).
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Practical Civil Courts Precedents
Up to August 2009

Business Law and Practice

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LexisLibrary contains the BCLS Corporate Precedents, LexisPSL and the Encyclopedia of Forms & Precedents which include many useful precedents with added commentary for this subject. Also useful is the ‘Corporate Practice Area’.
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Westlaw provides access to Palmer’s Company Law - a very useful resource.
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Wills and Probate

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This contains the Encyclopedia of Forms & Precedents and LexisPSL which include many useful precedents with added commentary for this subject.
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Exployment Law

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This is an excellent practice based website for Human Resources dealing with many legal and practical employment issues.
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Property Law and Practice

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LexisLibrary contains the Encyclopedia of Forms & Precedents and LexisPSL (See video bottom right of this page) which include many useful precedents with added commentary for this subject.
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Law: Professional Resources

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