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Legislation and Statutes

OPSI (Office of Public Sector Information)
The site contains all the statutes and statutory instruments from 1988 onwards.
www.opsi.gov.uk/legislation

Bills currently before Parliament
www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/pabills.htm

Law Commission
Annual Reports, Consultation Papers, Reports, Law under Review
www.lawcom.gov.uk

Cases

House of Lords
For all House of Lords judgments since 14th November 1996.
www.parliament.uk/judicial_work/judicial_work5.cfm

Her Majesty's Court Service
This site includes information on the magistrates' courts, the Crown Court, county courts, the High Court and Court of Appeal in England and Wales.
www.hmcourts-service.gov.uk/

Daily Law Notes
Updates from the House of Lords, the Privy Council, the Court of Appeal and all divisions of the High Court. Case reports are summarized (unlike the full text which will appear later in the Weekly Law Reports or elsewhere). But the site may be useful to find out key aspects of a judgment immediately after it is handed down.
www.lawreports.co.uk

Free Access sites

BAILII website
The British and Irish Legal Information Institute: the most comprehensive collection of legal information from Britain and Ireland available free on the internet
www.bailii.org

Infolaw
Provides electronic resources for lawyers
www.infolaw.co.uk

Intute: Law
Provides guidance to useful legal information and online resources
www.intute.ac.uk/socialsciences/law/

Access to Law
Legal Resources selected and annotated by Inner Temple Library
www.accesstolaw.com

Law Links
An annotated list of web sites compiled and maintained by the Law Library of the University of Kent at Canterbury
library.kent.ac.uk/library/lawlinks

Legal Resources on the web for students maintained by Delia Venables
An easy-to-navigate website for students, with excellent annotated web links
www.venables.co.uk/students.htm

Lawbore
City University's guide to various areas of law for students, containing a brief summary of the topic, further weblinks and guides to recent articles and documents. From the homepage, click on the icon for contract law.
www.lawbore.net/

Consilio
Daily online law magazine for students
www.spr-consilio.com

Office of Fair Trading
This website links to a number of reports that relate to the Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts Regulations 1999. (Click on 'news and publications' and then on 'post-2000 reports'. Within 'post-2000 reports', the 'unfair contract terms bulletins' are particularly useful).
www.oft.gov.uk/default.htm

Subscription Sites

Westlaw UK
Widely used database of case law, legislation, journal archives, commentary, news and business information:
www.westlaw.co.uk

LexisNexis
lexisnexis.co.uk/lawcampus
This site gives access to Butterworths' services including All England Direct and Halsbury's Laws Direct.

Justis
This site covers Statutes, Statutory Instruments and cases from the Weekly Law Reports, Times Law Reports, Lloyds Law Reports, Common Market Law Reports, and others.
www.justis.com