Flinders University Law Library

The Law Library is the link to all the legal resources needed to successfully study law and legal studies at Flinders University.

Close to 100,000 volumes are supplemented by an extensive online collection, providing an excellent teaching and learning resource.

The Law Library is also a great place to study, with a magificent reading room for quiet study and a vibrant student hub with group study areas, computers, printers, quick research guides, and more.

 

Law resources 
Find quick links to and learn about major law resources, including the AGLC, abbreviation indexes, legal dictionaries, legal encyclopaedias, commentary services, books, journals, and more.
Case law
Search for, locate and note-up case law.
Includes Find that Case@Flinders.
Legislation
Quick links to legislation online, with tips for searching for legislation
Databases
For law, legal studies and criminal justice 
Subject resources
Find resources relevant to law, legal studies and criminal justice topics
Research help - quick guides to legal research
More detailed information about legal research can be found on the 'Becoming a Professional' topic on FLO (only available to students enrolled in LLAW topics).

 

News and Events from the Law Library

  • New resources for property, planning and the environment
    The Library has recently obtained access to the following resources related to property law, planning law and environmental law: Energy and Resources Law An online loose-leaf service covering all aspects of energy and resources law in every Australian jurisdiction. Click on the title above for access, or here for more information. Planning Law in Australia [...]
  • Trial access to ‘The Making of Modern Law: Foreign, Comparative and International Law, 1600-1926′
    Flinders University currently has trial access to The Making of Modern Law: Foreign, Comparative and International Law, 1600-1926. Consisting of primary source treatises and commentaries, from between 1600 and 1926, concerned with foreign, comparative or international law, this digital archive facilities research into the roots of the English common law and allows for comparison with [...]
  • Leftover materials from the Law Careers Fair
    Missed out on the Law Careers Fair? Want to learn more about your options? The Careers and Employer Liaison Centre has dropped off some useful resources from the Law Careers Fair to the Law Library for you to take. Come in to grab: Australian Lawyer 2B Show bags from the Law Society and Piper Alderman [...]
  • Journal of Civil Litigation and Practice
    The Library now has online access to the new Australian law journal, Journal of Civil Litigation and Practice. Started in 2011, this journal covers practice, procedure and litigation issues such as: pre-litigation and trial procedures alternative dispute resolution pleadings, discovery and evidence remedies, damages, costs and enforcement class actions ethical issues Access this journal here.
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