FW Guest Memorial Lecture Scholarship on display

To celebrate the 50th speaker of the prestigious Faculty of Law FW Guest Memorial Lecture, the Law Library is showcasing a selection of literature from past and present speakers.
Do come take a look. The display will be up for one week only: 20 - 28 July

Law Library anniversary

Ten years ago, around about now, the Law Library embarked on a rather massive and exciting refurbishment. The proof is here in pictures.... start from the bottom.

https://www.flickr.com/photos/otagolawlibrary/

Legal search tip: How to find a known reported case

This flow chart is just one of several : from reference to fulltext, and every step in between.

Find more online help in the Law subject guide Research Strategies Tab.

NEED more coffee? Science says you can - to a point

This great coffee-related website and blog has got the magic number, and the science behind it. Like you needed a reason for another delicious coffee..... mmmmm coffee

https://sprudge.com/coffee-is-good-for-you-until-it-isnt-science-has-found-the-tipping-point-143599.html

Research and Writing

Now that you've had the formal training, I hope you are putting it into practise!

If you do get stuck, remember the Law Subject guide includes Research Strategies to help you learn. in particular, do refer to the LAWS398 guides, and the Database guides from the publishers themselves.

How about writing and citing? The Library holds a number of texts to help you write like a lawyer, and the New Zealand Law Style Guide 3rd ed will help you cite like a lawyer!