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Westlaw Middle East - Getting Started

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• Understand the coverage of content available and navigate different functionalities
• Access the Legislation tab for translated legislation and related content
• Access the Cases tab for translated cases and related content
• Learn how to create customised alerts to stay updated on legislative developments
• Utilise the complimentary translation on request and content sourcing services
• Search across 300+ News sources to stay up-to-date
• Browse and search for journals, books, current awareness tools

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Westlaw Middle East - Getting Started

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• Understand the coverage of content available and navigate different functionalities
• Access the Legislation tab for translated legislation and related content
• Access the Cases tab for translated cases and related content
• Learn how to create customised alerts to stay updated on legislative developments
• Utilise the complimentary translation on request and content sourcing services
• Search across 300+ News sources to stay up-to-date
• Browse and search for journals, books, current awareness tools

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Practical Law (Global Law Department) – Research Essentials

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• Understand the coverage of content available and navigate different functionalities
• Access Practices Notes for explanation of current laws and practice. 
• Access market-leading Standard Documents for contract drafting. 
• Access Checklists for project or transaction planning. 
• Utilise the ASK function for answers from in-house experts on questions on law or content. 
• Browse Legal Updates to stay up-to-date on different practice areas and set up alerts.
• Access What’s Market to have an overview on the market deals. 
• Browse and search for journal articles under PLC Magazine.
• Cross-border resources including jurisdiction specific material, cross-border comparative tools

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Practical Law (Global Law Department) – Research Essentials

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• Understand the coverage of content available and navigate different functionalities
• Access Practices Notes for explanation of current laws and practice. 
• Access market-leading Standard Documents for contract drafting. 
• Access Checklists for project or transaction planning. 
• Utilise the ASK function for answers from in-house experts on questions on law or content. 
• Browse Legal Updates to stay up-to-date on different practice areas and set up alerts.
• Access What’s Market to have an overview on the market deals. 
• Browse and search for journal articles under PLC Magazine.
• Cross-border resources including jurisdiction specific material, cross-border comparative tools

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Practical Law (Global Law Department) – Research Essentials

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• Understand the coverage of content available and navigate different functionalities
• Access Practices Notes for explanation of current laws and practice. 
• Access market-leading Standard Documents for contract drafting. 
• Access Checklists for project or transaction planning. 
• Utilise the ASK function for answers from in-house experts on questions on law or content. 
• Browse Legal Updates to stay up-to-date on different practice areas and set up alerts.
• Access What’s Market to have an overview on the market deals. 
• Browse and search for journal articles under PLC Magazine.
• Cross-border resources including jurisdiction specific material, cross-border comparative tools

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Westlaw Asia - Researching Legislation and Commentary (Hong Kong and United Kingdom)

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At the end of this session, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the coverage of Hong Kong and United Kingdom content available on Westlaw Asia.
  • Conduct a Home Page search.
  • Work with content search templates to locate relevant documents.
  • Navigate and filter results.
  • Locate legislation and access current, historic and prospective law. 
  • Access and understand the Legislation Analysis information.
  • Print and download content.
  • Search and locate Journals and Commentary. 
  • Utilise current awareness sources to stay up-to-date.
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Practical Law (Global Law Department) – Research Essentials

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At the end of this session, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the coverage of content available for Practical Law Global Law Department (UK, US and China).
  • Navigate different functionalities at the Practical Law Homepage.
  • Conduct a Home Page search.
  • Access Practices Notes for explanation of current laws and practice.
  • Access market-leading Standard Documents for contract drafting.
  • Access Checklists for project or transaction planning.
  • “Meet the Team” behind the resources on Practical Law.
  • Utilise the ASK function for answers from in-house experts on questions on law or content.
  • Browse Legal Updates to stay up-to-date on different practice areas.
  • Access What’s Market to have an overview on the market deals.
  • Browse and search for journal articles under PLC Magazine.
  • Access Global Guides for international content.
  • Perform a global Q&A comparison.
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Westlaw Classic - Legislation and Secondary Sources Research for Students

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At the end of this session, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the coverage of legislation and statutes available on Westlaw Classic 
  • Use WestSearch to find Statutes & Court Rules and Regulations
  • Navigate and filter search results
  • Sort results list 
  • Ascertain what KeyCite Flags represent
  • Understand Notes Of Decisions
  • Navigate KeyCite tabs  
  • Browse Secondary Sources content
  • Use WestSearch to find Secondary Sources
  • Print and download content
  • Help and Support
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Westlaw Edge UK - Research Essentials

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At the end of this session, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the coverage of UK content available on Westlaw Asia.
  • Conduct a Home Page search for UK materials.
  • Utilise Westlaw Questions (Westlaw Edge UK exclusive).
  • Conduct a Natural Language search.
  • Conduct a Terms & Connectors search.
  • Work with content search templates to locate relevant documents.
  • Confirm whether authority is still good law using Case Analysis.
  • Understand how Case Analytics operates (Westlaw Edge UK exclusive).
  • Locate legislation and access current, historic and prospective law. 
  • Access the Legislation Analysis information to understand the application of the law and how it has changed.
  • Create alerts, including Legislative alerts (Westlaw Edge UK exclusive).
  • Utilise current awareness sources to stay up-to-date.
  • Search and locate Journals and Commentary. 
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Westlaw Asia – Case Law Deep Dive for Hong Kong

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At the end of this session, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the coverage of Hong Kong cases available on Westlaw Asia.
  • Work with content search templates to locate relevant documents.
  • Navigate and filter results.
  • Confirm whether authority is still good law using Case Analysis and status symbols.
  • Print and download cases.
  • Utilise current awareness sources to stay up-to-date.
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Practical Law - Global Law Department - Research Essentials

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The session outlines the steps to conduct legal research on Practical Law Global Law Department. Attendees will be able to understand the coverage of content available on Practical Law UK, US and China, access our global content, navigate different functionalities on the homepage and introduce the Ask function and Meet the Team to understand who creates the resources available.

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Westlaw Classic - Research Essentials

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This webinar will outline the steps to conduct legal research for the US. Attendees will be shown how to navigate the features and functionalities of Westlaw, understand the wide-ranging content available, how to use Key Numbers to find cases listed under a specific legal issue, conduct a search using West Search and navigate results for cases, statutes and court rules.

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