Westlaw UK Common Law Library Factsheet

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THE COMMON LAW LIBRARY

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A complete collection of information, interpretation and advice.

Recognised for their authoritative and comprehensive coverage, these texts are regarded as definitive works on their subjects, bringing together a wealth of knowledge from eminent practitioners and academics alike.

THE COMMON LAW LIBRARY

Covering key topics such as contract, restitution, sale of goods and agency, they are an essential part of any legal practitioner’s library. Imagine what you could do with the valued content of these books, accessible anywhere, anytime and combined with Westlaw UK’s smart navigation, links to primary law and powerful functionality. The Common Law Library on Westlaw UK is truly a set of outstanding legal resources.

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COMMON LAW LIBRARY TITLES INCLUDE: –– Arlidge, Eady & Smith on Contempt

–– Clerk & Lindsell on Torts

–– Benjamin’s Sale of Goods

–– Gatley on Libel and Slander

–– Bowstead & Reynolds on Agency

–– Goff & Jones: The Law of Unjust Enrichment (formally Restitution)

–– Bullen & Leake & Jacob’s Precedents of Pleadings

–– Jackson & Powell on Professional Liability

–– Charlesworth & Percy on Negligence

–– McGregor on Damages

–– Chitty on Contracts

–– Phipson on Evidence

The Common Law Library titles are available as add-ons to a Westlaw UK subscription.


USING THE COMMON LAW LIBRARY

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Clear. Clever. Concise. MERGED VERSION

DIRECT LINKS TO PRIMARY LAW

FOOTNOTES

When available, the main work and the supplement have been merged into one consolidated text to eliminate cross-checking. The icon in the consolidated version indicates that a paragraph or footnote contains supplemented material.

You can link directly from any references within the commentary to related cases and legislation via hyperlinks.

Click on the footnote number to display the footnote alongside the main text.

NAVIGATION All the navigation tools from the book have been replicated online providing a familiar environment.

SEARCHING Search for content by using the free text box within either the Basic or the Advanced search option. The Advanced Search function also allows you to search by a specific paragraph number or form name.

BROWSING Alternatively you can browse. Choose a title to view and browse the Table of Contents, you can link directly to specific chapters from here.

PRINT, DOWNLOAD, EMAIL Westlaw UK’s functionality enables sections of books to be printed, downloaded or emailed. Additionally you can select and print multiple search results.

CHAPTER PDFS Click on the PDF icon to open a version of that chapter in full. If you’re viewing the original main work, then the PDF will be a replica of the printed book. Alternatively you can open a consolidated version which incorporates material from the supplement.


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