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Law: Getting Started

Welcome to the Law subject guide

This Libguide provides access to subject resources for following programmes:

  • LLB (Hons) Law
  • LLB (Hons) Business Law
  • LLB (Hons) Criminal Law
  • LLB (Hons) Law with Criminology
  • LLM International Commercial Law
  • LLM International Human Rights and Development
  • LLM PGDL Legal Studies

Use the blue tabs and menus above to find databases, web resources, referencing pages, and how to get further help and support. 

Shortcuts

Legal Resources    Legal Resources

  • Westlaw
  • Lexis
  • Free resources, including Cardiff Index to ​Legal Abbreviations            

Referencing     Referencing

  • OSCOLA referencing guides and tutorials

Books and E-books    Books and E-books 

  • Library catalogue
  • Law Trove
  • Study skills

Training and Support      Training and Support

  • Help with literature searching, research, and referencing
  • 1:1 support
  • Workshops
  • Assignment surgeries

Journal articles    Journal Articles

  • Discovery Service
  • Academic databases
  • Individual journals 
  

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