Developed and maintained by Kluwer in conjunction with the ICCA and the Institute for Transnational Arbitration, Kluwer Arbitration contains expert commentary and a large collection of primary sources, including ICC Cases and Awards.
i-law is a service from Informa covering several practice areas including:
Key resources include the LMCLQ (back to 2000), Lloyds Law Reports and arbitration journal and law reports but please note that some items are not available within our subscription. For a quick intro, watch this demonstration! *Please note you have to enter your own email address to access for the first time*
JustCite is a legal search engine and citator service that cross-references case law, legislation and journal articles.
JustCite indexes content from all major online legal publishers and links you to content to which we subscribe.
We are currently working with JustCite to have this service fully operational - please watch this space!
The British Library's Electronic Thesis Online Service offers a single point of access for theses produced by UK Higher Education. Some universities offer free open access to download their digital thesis, but others may require a fee from the researcher.
A legal forms service online, Oyez Legal Forms is available to students at The City Law School from computers within the School.
A tutorial, or "interactive demonstration", of Oyez forms is available on the Oyez website.
Linex Legal is a commercial current awareness service. It presents material provided by major law firms and government institutions. In addition to its website, it provides a weekly email alerter with links to the latest articles published in subscribers' chosen practice areas. city Law School students should register using their City University email addresses to qualify for free access.
*We are currently experiencing technical problems with this database and it is currently unavailable. Apologies for any inconvenience caused. 25/05/10*
Database of case law and articles on the subject of medical litigation.
Medical Litigation Cases, cited MLC, claims to be the largest series of online medico-legal law reports
The Articles database contains articles, by lawyers and clinicians, on topical aspects of medical law and procedure, particularly clinical (medical) negligence.
The service also features news articles, and indexes of counsel and specialist medical experts.
To log in, you will need a user ID and password, which is found on our guide Access to Online Services.
The City Law School subscribes to Jordan's Family Law Online service, comprising the journal Family Law, the Family Law Reports and Hershman & MacFarlane on Children. Click for a demonstration!
We also subscribe to the full text of Gore-Browne on Companies.
To log in, you will need a user ID and password, which is found on our guide Access to Online Services.
HeinOnline features the full text of the English Reports which reprints English case law reports from 1220-1873. It also includes an extensive collection of full text articles from British and international academic legal journals.
Lawtel provides abstracts with commentary of selected cases from 1986-. It also features Kemp on Lawtel, a useful resource for personal injury case law and damages calculators.
PLC - Practical Law Company - is an online service aimed at the needs of both in-house and private practice lawyers, and students training to practice as such. It provides a wide range of legal knowledge resources, from overview notes to standard documents, covering all major commercial areas. It also offers management, legal risk and compliance information.
A major resource, providing updated case law, annotated legislation, articles and commentary. CLS Gray's Inn Place subscribes to the online texts of Chitty on Contracts and Clerk & Lindsell on Torts via Westlaw.
Includes the full text of Halsbury's Laws, annotated legislation, and case law including the full text of the All England Reports. Also has the full text of several major textbooks and sources of forms and precedents.
Lexis Library offers a series of free coffee break webinars - twenty-minute online tutorials on such subjects as legal research.
JSTOR offers an archive of academic journals across many disciplines. It provides high-resolution, scanned images of journal issues and pages as they were originally designed, printed, and illustrated. Learn how to use JSTOR with their online tutorials.
Many law journals, reports and practitioner texts are available to City Law School students online; here you will find a selection of the most popular titles. Please consult our PDF guide, Access to Online Services for details of how to connect to e-library resources.
| E-Journals | A-Eur Eur-Int Jou-Leg Leg-Oxf Sta-Z |
| E-Reports | A-Fam Fle-Z |
| E-Texts | A-Cla Cle-Red Sim-Z |
Library and IT services are available to support you in your studies. The library offers a staffed enquiry service and expert training in using legal resources effectively.
On our Support page we've put together details of our library & IT services and how to contact us, together with a unique collection of guides, videos, podcasts, tutorials and links to legal training resources that you will find useful throughout your studies.