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 […]
Handy new linking feature on Irwin Law eBooks collection
When you’re reading an Irwin Law eBook you can now link to cases and statutes in CanLII and in BaiLII, the British and Irish Legal Information Institute website. You’ll need to create an account for DesLibris, the platform that hosts Irwin Law and you’ll need to use the Google Chrome browser to take advantage of […]
New Law Databases A - Z List
The appearance of the Law Library Databases list has changed but the list is still the same. https://researchguides.library.yorku.ca/az.php?s=127175 The A - Z list is an alphabetical listing of all legal electronic resources. The new look gives you direct access to information about content, description and scope of each resource as you scroll down the list. […]
International Human Rights Day
December 10 commemorates International Human Rights Day all over the world. This year marks the 70th anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Did you know that our collection has one of the best resources on the United Nations and International Human Rights.....check the library catalogue and happy reading. More information […]
Osgoode Digital Commons: Readership Snapshot
Last month, the Osgoode Digital Commons had 40,261 full-text downloads and 105 new submissions, bringing the total works in the repository to 17,256. Osgoode Hall Law School of York University scholarship was read by 2,472 institutions across 172 countries. The most popular faculty publications were: The Restatement (Third) of Restitution and Unjust Enrichment by John […]
HeinOnline Materials in Zotero
Previously, you were able to access full text materials/attachments saved from HeinOnline to Zotero directly while working off campus/remotely. Some changes have been introduced to this option, in order to retrieve your full text materials from Zotero, you will need to follow these steps: After saving your search to Zotero as illustrated in Fig. 1, […]
WestlawNext Canada training
The library is pleased to offer WestlawNext Canada training. Date: Wednesday, November 14 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 […]