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CASE NOTEBOOK Streamline your cases for winning results We know that as a legal professional working in a competitive landscape, you need to work smarter, better and faster.
CASE NOTEBOOK
Case Notebook allows you and your team to maximise efficiency and productivity. Powerful electronic case analysis functionality, centrally accessible for easy collaboration.
ANALYSE
ACCESS
With Case Notebook, you can track and visualise the issues, characters and key facts in your case analysis.
Case Notebook is available via desktop or network access. Administrative controls and role-based user permissions ensure only authorised parties access the case, protecting sensitive information from landing in the wrong hands.
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Track important information by adding annotations with your own notes and pre-defined colour-coded issues
ORGANISE
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Develop your case strategy using the Key Facts tool
With its intuitive structure integrated with your computer applications, Case Notebook allows you to simplify how you organise your case files.
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Assemble outlines with hyperlinks to related documents for trials and hearings
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Identify and research potentially relevant entities and individuals with automatic entity recognition
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Integrate with the applications you use every day - Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint etc.
With Case Notebook, you will be able to: •
Manage key information in an intuitive interface
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Create customised groups to manage data the way you want
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Find information quickly, by running a detailed search or a simple search
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Connect the law to the facts by importing Westlaw UK research with annotations and live links
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Move key documents from Westlaw Case Logistix* directly into Case Notebook for further analysis
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Send emails and documents from Microsoft Outlook and Windows Explorer with a click
*Westlaw Case Logistix is a document review tool, which is available at an additional cost.
Whether you want a snapshot or to make connections in a case, you can develop your line of questions and link to your exhibits, giving you a bird’s eye view of your entire case.
Whether you want to access your case files in the office or at home, it’s entirely up to you. Case Notebook gives you the freedom and flexibility to work at your own pace. Remote access options include: •
Replicate your case or parts of your case offline
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Add documents from your desktop
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Options for sharing files with your colleagues
COLLABORATE Connect with remote participants via LiveNote Stream and communicate using LiveNote** Chat. Receive a real-time feed of transcript text, audio and video feed of testimony and quickly build transcript summaries. Install the software on a network and control case access via an administrative tool. •
Central master case file is accessible to all team members
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Maintain a centralised database of key facts, connected to related documents and facts
**Third party court reporter service required
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Case Notebook is available to download as an addition to a Westlaw UK subscription
Call 0800 028 2200 (UK) or +44 (0) 207 449 1110 (Int’l) email customer.service@westlaw.co.uk or visit westlaw.co.uk
CASE NOTEBOOK Clear. Clever. Concise. SPEED, PRECISION AND FLEXIBILITY
SEAMLESS LINKS
BUILD A STRONGER CASE
Case Notebook allows you to manage your key case information in an intuitive interface. Find information quickly by either running basic or advanced searches.
For a seamless research experience, you can export your Westlaw UK research to Case Notebook with live links and status icons included. You can also link directly from Case Notebook to Westlaw UK to speedily find the specific information you’re looking for.
Track important information by adding your own notes, giving you the confidence that your team is marking up and analysing case information in a consistent manner.
CASE NOTEBOOK
Use the New menu to import documents and add new key facts characters and issues for a case. Use the report menu to create a variety of reports.
Quickly run a full-text search by typing in the Search box. Folders on the left organise the main components.
Documents are listed on the left, and the selected document is shown on the middle Use the Word Index to locate a relevant word in the document