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Details

Date
Thursday, 25 October 2012
Time
9:30AM - 11:30AM
Tasia Mitsinikos,Training and Research Librarian
Where
LIV Library
470 Bourke Street
Melbourne VIC 3000
Who should attend?
Legal practitioners and legal support staff especially those that do not have access to paid online services that require a subscription.
Format
WORKSHOP
CPD Units
2.00
Online Prices (AUD) incl. GST
Online Standard Price
$275.00 Member
$385.00 Non-Member
$200.00 Young Lawyers

Legal Research Training: What Can I Get for Free?

Come along to a two-hour hands-on workshop exploring free legal resources on the internet and how to navigate them.
At the end of this session you will be able to:
  • Search for cases and their subsequent consideration;
  • Find cases considering a section of an Act;
  • Search for authorised, up-to-date legislation and superseded legislation;
  • Locate extrinsic material such as Explanatory Memoranda and second reading speeches; 
  • obtain freely available journal articles.

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Member price:The Member price relates to members of the LIV or other professional associations identified by the LIV to receive the special LIV member price.
Online prices are based on registrations made online and paid by credit card.
CPD Rules 2009:If this particular educational activity is relevant to your immediate or long term needs in relation to your professional development and practice of the law, then you should claim one unit for each hour of attendance, refreshment breaks not included.