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Library Research seminar slides now available

We hope that the students who attended yesterday’s Library Research Seminar found it helpful. Slides from the seminar are now available on the Library Research for Research Assistants research guide. If you have any questions or need help with your research this summer stop by the Reference desk in the library weekdays between 10 AM […]

R.A. Research Seminar

Save the date! Wednesday, May 8, 10 AM to 2 PM, Room 2001 While geared to students who will be working as Research Assistants over the summer, this seminar will be of interest to graduating students, graduate students and anyone else who wants to brush up on their legal research skills. We will be covering […]

Open access to Canadian legal journals expanding

Open access to Canadian legal journals is constantly expanding. There’s no complete list of open source Canadian legal journals. The following list is culled from various sources: Annual Review of Interdisciplinary Justice Research (University of Winnipeg, Centre for Interdisciplinary Justice Studies) Canadian Bar Review (Canadian Bar Association) Canadian Competition Law Review (Canadian Bar Association) Canadian […]

Lexis Advance Quicklaw training

The library is pleased to offer Lexis Advance Quicklaw training tomorrow, March 6, from 12:30 PM. to 1:30 PM. The training will be held in Room 2011. To register send an email today to lawref@osgoode.yorku.ca with Lexis Advance Quicklaw training  in the subject. Hope you can join us despite the short notice!

WestlawNext Canada training tomorrow

Just a reminder that the library is offering a Westlaw training session tomorrow, February 27, at 12:30 PM in Room 2011. It’s not too late to register. Just send a message to lawref@osgoode.yorku.ca with Westlaw training in the subject. Walk-ins are welcome, space permitting. A lot of students have registered, so guarantee you place by registering. Hope you […]

WestlawNext Canada training

The library is pleased to offer WestlawNext Canada training. Date: Wednesday, February 27 Time: 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM Location: Room 2011 WestlawNext Canada offers access to unique content, similar but different to Lexis Advance Quicklaw. Knowing which sources are available on the different services will help you research effectively. To register send a message […]

Practical Law

Practical Law is a free academic service provided by Thomson Reuters. It focuses on practice-based research on topics such as capital markets and securities, commercial transactions, competition, corporate and mergers and & acquisitions, employment, finance and litigation. It provides access to these resources: practice notes, checklists, toolkits, glossary of terms, provincial Q & A, legal updates, standard documents and […]