The session introduces Westlaw NZ and focuses on navigating the site to find quick ways to locate legal content. 

Learn to find legislation, commentary, case law and journal articles on all areas of law. Downloading and exporting content will also be covered. 

We recommend this course as an overview at the start of your degree, or a refresher of the basics in the later years of your degree.

MCLE and CPD - If this educational activity is relevant to your immediate or long term needs in relation to your professional development and practice of the law then you may claim one "unit" for each hour of attendance.

At the end of the session, participants will be able to create an Alert24 email notification.

Set an alert to be notified of:

• Any news search results appearing in Westlaw
• Set an alert to be notified of updates to a Commentary Publication or Journal Set an alert to be notified if the status of a case changes, and
• Understand how to edit/delete and share your alerts with others

MCLE and CPD - If this educational activity is relevant to your immediate or long term needs in relation to your professional development and practice of the law then you may claim one "unit" for each hour of attendance.

This course focuses on

• Locating and searching legislation and commentary services.
• The different commentary services available and
• The best methods for conducting research.

MCLE and CPD - If this educational activity is relevant to your immediate or long term needs in relation to your professional development and practice of the law then you may claim one "unit" for each hour of attendance.

Confidently locate relevant legislation, commentary, case law, forms and precedent documents as well as related secondary sources.

Research strategies include natural legal language and how to ask a legal question, the best way to structure a terms & connectors search, understanding linking between documents, and how to refine results. 

Learn how to set up alerts and save your documents for future reference.
Key Content included:

• Adams on Criminal Law
• Misuse of Drugs, A to Z of NZ Law Criminal Procedure
• A to Z of NZ Law Criminal Law Youth Justice
• A to Z of NZ Law Criminal Justice
• A to Z of NZ Law Criminal Justice-Parole
• Criminal Cases, Criminal Precedents and
• Alert 24 NZ- Criminal 

MCLE and CPD - If this educational activity is relevant to your immediate or long term needs in relation to your professional development and practice of the law then you may claim one "unit" for each hour of attendance.

Confidently locate relevant legislation, commentary, case law, forms and precedent documents as well as related secondary sources.

Research strategies include natural legal language and how to ask a legal question, the best way to structure a terms & connectors search, understanding linking between documents, and how to refine results. 

Learn how to set up alerts and save your documents for future reference. Key content covered: Company Law, Director’s Duties, Securities law, A to Z of NZ Law-Company Law, Company Precedents, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers Precedents, Case Law and Alert 24 Companies and Securities Company Law.

MCLE and CPD - If this educational activity is relevant to your immediate or long term needs in relation to your professional development and practice of the law then you may claim one "unit" for each hour of attendance.

Confidently locate relevant legislation, commentary, case law, forms and precedent documents as well as related secondary sources.

Research strategies include natural legal language and how to ask a legal question, the best way to structure a terms & connectors search, understanding linking between documents, and how to refine results.

Learn how to set up alerts and save your documents for future reference.
Key content includes: Land Law, A to Z of New Zealand Law -Tenancy Law, Case Law, Property Precedents, Rural Property Precedents and Alert 24 NZ -Land.

MCLE and CPD - If this educational activity is relevant to your immediate or long term needs in relation to your professional development and practice of the law then you may claim one "unit" for each hour of attendance.

Confidently locate relevant legislation, commentary, case law, forms and precedent documents as well as related secondary sources.

Research strategies include:

• Natural legal language and how to ask a legal question
• The best way to structure a terms & connectors search
• Understanding linking between documents, and
• How to refine results. 

Learn how to set up alerts and save your documents for future reference.

MCLE and CPD - If this educational activity is relevant to your immediate or long term needs in relation to your professional development and practice of the law then you may claim one "unit" for each hour of attendance.

Confidently locate relevant legislation, commentary, case law, forms and precedent documents as well as related secondary sources.

Research strategies include:

• Natural legal language and how to ask a legal question
• The best way to structure a terms & connectors search
• Understanding linking between documents, and
• How to refine results. 

Learn how to set up alerts and save your documents for future reference.

MCLE and CPD - If this educational activity is relevant to your immediate or long term needs in relation to your professional development and practice of the law then you may claim one "unit" for each hour of attendance.

This 30-minute course is designed to quickly get you up and running using the key features in new Westlaw (New Zealand). Learn how to locate what content is available in your subscription, confidently navigate the homepage, find a commentary publication, a case, legislation, as well as conduct a search on a point of law.

MCLE and CPD - If this educational activity is relevant to your immediate or long term needs in relation to your professional development and practice of the law then you may claim one "unit" for each hour of attendance.

This 30-minute course is designed to quickly get you up and running using the key features in new Westlaw (New Zealand). Learn how to locate what content is available in your subscription, confidently navigate the homepage, find a commentary publication, a case, legislation, as well as conduct a search on a point of law.

MCLE and CPD - If this educational activity is relevant to your immediate or long term needs in relation to your professional development and practice of the law then you may claim one "unit" for each hour of attendance.

This 30-minute course is designed to quickly get you up and running using the key features in new Westlaw (New Zealand). Learn how to locate what content is available in your subscription, confidently navigate the homepage, find a commentary publication, a case, legislation, as well as conduct a search on a point of law.

MCLE and CPD - If this educational activity is relevant to your immediate or long term needs in relation to your professional development and practice of the law then you may claim one "unit" for each hour of attendance.

This 30-minute course is designed to quickly get you up and running using the key features in new Westlaw (New Zealand). Learn how to locate what content is available in your subscription, confidently navigate the homepage, find a commentary publication, a case, legislation, as well as conduct a search on a point of law.

MCLE and CPD - If this educational activity is relevant to your immediate or long term needs in relation to your professional development and practice of the law then you may claim one "unit" for each hour of attendance.