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15Oct

Introduction to UK Legal Sources: Finding the Sources You Need to Succeed | Study Skills Week

Hosted by Wendy Lynwood
This is an online event. Zoom link in event description.
Thursday 15 October 2026 11am - 12pm

Beyond the Casebook: Skills, Strategy & Careers in Law Week!

Beyond the Casebook is a four day bootcamp designed to help LSE Law students succeed academically, develop professional‑level skills, and navigate career choices with clarity and confidence.

Whether you are just starting your law degree or preparing for your next step after graduation, this programme bridges the gap between legal study and the real world.

DAY 4

The Future Lawyer.

Introduction to UK Legal Sources: Finding the Sources You Need to Succeed.

Online event via Zoom.

This session will look at how to find the UK legal material cited on your reading lists, providing an overview of the two main legal databases Lexis+ UK and Westlaw UK. Useful introductory sources of information on the English Legal System will also be highlighted.

This online session is open to all Law students, but is likely to be of particular interest to be of particular interest to:

  • first year LLB students
  • those who have previously studied Law outside the UK
  • those returning to formal education after a break.

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