Osgoode has always prided itself on innovative approaches to law and teaching. As host to the Law Commission of Ontario (LCO), Osgoode has a commitment to law reform initiatives everywhere. Better to support these research ideals, the Osgoode Library now subscribes to the Australian Law Reform Commission Library on HeinOnline. The Australian Law Reform Commission […]
More great news from CanLII: Fans of the Best Guide Guide to Canadian Legal Research will be pleased to know that the site is now being hosted and updated by CanLII. The Best Guide has been freely available on the Internet since 1998. The original author and publisher was Catherine Best. The site grew out […]
CanLII has recently announced some significant content enhancements to their offerings of federal Quebec materials – and an exciting development for freely available legal information. In collaboration with the Quebec Centre d’accès à l’information juridique (CAIJ), the following substantial caselaw offerings have been added to the Quebec databases: Selected decisions published between 1869 and 1969 […]
The Osgoode Library now subscribes to JUS GENTIUM: Journal of International Legal History, the first issue of which has just recently been published. Jus Gentium is the first American journal dedicated to addressing the history of international law. Much of modern scholarship on the history of international law is preoccupied not with international law, but with […]
The Osgoode Hall Law School Library now subscribes to the ALI (American Law Institute) Library on HeinOnline, making all ALI publications available to our users in a comprehensive, searchable, online format! The American Law Institute is the leading independent organization in the United States producing scholarly work to clarify, modernize, and otherwise improve the law […]
As previously mentioned, the legal and business content of CCH Online has been acquired by LexisNexis and they are currently in the process of migrating the content to the LexisNexis Quicklaw platform. These products contain expert commentary, case law, statutes, regulations, forms, topical newsletters, and more. We are happy to report that for the 2015/2016 […]
The legal content of CCH Online has been acquired by LexisNexis, and they are currently in the process of migrating the content to the LexisNexis Quicklaw platform. The service is not currently available to students. Please check the Online Services Research Guide. Look under the CCH Online tab for updates.
Check out the WestlawNext Canada registration tips on the Online Services Research Guide. It’s under the WestlawNext Canada tab, under Registration instructions. If you still have problems, come see us at the Reference desk in the Library, weekdays between 10 AM and 4 PM, or call Carswell Customer Service anytime at 416-609-3800 or 1-800-387-5164. Select […]
The Osgoode Library now subscribes to the new library in HeinOnline: Religion and the Law. Consisting of more than 1,200 titles and 600,000 pages that include books, periodicals, and bibliographies, this collection provides a research platform for the development, history, organization, and fundamental principles of various world religions. The collection also includes the Christian Legal […]
Brush up on your online searching skills! The library is pleased to offer the following training sessions for upper year and graduate students: Westlaw: Wednesday, Feb. 25, 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. Quicklaw/LexisNexis: Monday, March 2, 12:30 - 2:00 p.m. CCH Online Wednesday March 18, 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. All sessions will take place Room 2011. […]