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Westlaw Certificate

Westlaw UK Certificate (Basic, Advanced and International)
Develop critical legal research skills and improve your CV by obtaining a Westlaw Certificate.

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Kluwer Arbitration Quick Start Guide

LexisLibrary Certificate
Take your research skills to a new level by completing the Lexis Certificate.
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Lexis International Basics Video (UoS)

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Recognising Plagiarism

Cornell University College of Arts & Sciences - Recognising and avoiding plagiarism
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Westlaw

IMPORTANT; If there are any difficulties accessing Westlaw please report the issue to library@stir.ac.uk. See LexisLibrary or BAILII as an alternative source of legislation and cases.

Westlaw UK This link opens in a new window
Westlaw UK Books This link opens in a new window
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Check which books you get full access to in the Westlaw Books List.

Westlaw Books List

Westlaw UK Practical Law This link opens in a new window
Westlaw International Materials This link opens in a new window
Westlaw US Materials This link opens in a new window
Westlaw International Arbitration Material This link opens in a new window
Westlaw Global Competition & Antitrust This link opens in a new window

More Top Legal Resources

Here are the most popular legal resources but please click the tabs above (e.g. cases, legislation, international law etc.) to find many more important sources.

IMPORTANT: If there are any difficulties accessing Westlaw, try Lexis or BAILII for legislation and cases.

Lexis+ UK This link opens in a new window
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HeinOnline This link opens in a new window
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BAILII This link opens in a new window
Kluwer Arbitration This link opens in a new window
Family Law Online This link opens in a new window
Oil, Gas & Energy Law This link opens in a new window
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Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law This link opens in a new window
Criminal Justice Abstracts with full text This link opens in a new window
XpertHR This link opens in a new window
L'Annee Philologique This link opens in a new window

Major Multidisiplinary Journal Resources

Google Scholar This link opens in a new window

Google Scholar - Setting up Stirling Links

JSTOR This link opens in a new window
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Scopus This link opens in a new window
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ISI Web of Science Core Collection This link opens in a new window
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SSRN (Social Science Research Network) This link opens in a new window