Library Services recently expanded the law collection in Northampton Square Library, in order to make as many core texts as possible available for students wishing to use this library and take advantage of its extended opening hours. In order to give everyone in the library the opportunity to consult them when needed, the majority of these books are for reference use only. You can find them on Level 5 in the law section. Please ask a member of library staff if you need help locating them. Some of the most used books are currently on display on Level 5, on…
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JustisOne – Search for cases and legislation
Posted in City Law School, New Resource, and Online Resources
Library Services subscribes to JustisOne, an online resource that gives you access to UK case law and legislation. In a previous blog post we explained how to log in. Below is a quick guide on how to search for cases and legislation. How to search for a case You can do a simple search from the homepage, by typing in either the title, citation, party names, keywords, or area of law. If you start typing in, JustisOne will fill the rest in for you, giving a few suggestions: a useful tool if you can’t remember the exact citation or you…
Meet the Team: Law Team
Posted in GIP, and Meet the team
The Law Team works across two libraries, Gray’s Inn Place Library and Law Library College Building. The team makes sure both libraries run smoothly throughout the week, checking the environment and answering students’ questions. The team is made up of the following people: Martin Edwards – User Services Librarian Martin is the User Services Librarian. He manages the frontline staff and is the person to contact should you have issues with your Library account. You can also contact him regarding feedback, complaints or general enquiries. Martin also manages the library spaces, making sure the study environment is appropriate and meets…
JustisOne
Posted in City Law School, New Resource, Online Resources, and Uncategorized
Library Services has subscribed to a new online resource, JustisOne, which gives you access to UK case law and legislation. To help you get familiar with it, we will publish a couple of blog posts. In this one, we will give a brief overview on the kind of material you can access and how to log in. Another blog post with a more in-depth guide will be published next week! What content is available? JustisOne gives you access to UK case law, including reported and unreported judgments, and legislation. The database also indexes case law from other common law legislation.…
The Law Library in College Building is now open
Posted in City Law School, Special Collections, and Uncategorized
The Law Library in College Building is now open! Where is it? The Library is situated in AG17, College Building, on the ground floor. If you can’t find it, please check the campus map: city.ac.uk/visit. Who can access it? Access is restricted to City Law School students and staff. What about the Innovation Centre Library? The Innovation Centre Library is now closed. All textbooks have been moved to College Building, along with law reports and journals. If you have trouble locating the resource you need, please ask a member of staff at the Help Desk. Further questions? Please come and…