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Lawtel UK

About Lawtel UK

Updated every 24 hours, Lawtel UK delivers domestic law online to over 45,000 legal professionals every day. Services include:

Lawtel Update Service

Delivers a daily or weekly bulletin of the latest legal developments. This totally flexible service enables you to:

• Set up any number of Updates
• Content - select from a list of over 100 subject areas and from any of the Lawtel databases/services you subscribe to
• Method of delivery - choose online or by email (HTML, Rich Text Format, Text or Customised Webpage)
• Frequency - daily or weekly
• Format - Full or Headline Documents

Case Law

Lawtel UK's Case Law Service reports decisions as they happen across all areas of the law, from an unparalleled range of courts. Our team of court reporters ensures that decisions heard yesterday are online today. Lawtel's Case Reports aim to save you valuable time and effort by distilling the vital elements of a case to give concise, accurate and usable information on common law developments.

Archive Service

Over 46,000 Case Reports dating back to 1980. Includes all cases reported in the major law reports, plus thousands of decisions reported exclusively by Lawtel UK.

Unreported Cases

Hundreds of unreported cases appear on Lawtel UK every month, the day after judgment is given, and often weeks ahead of any other source.

Full Text

• Online - Links directly from Lawtel UK Case Reports to all available full text court transcripts online
• Offline - Transcripts Express, Lawtel's full text document delivery service delivers transcripts and articles by fax, DX and post. Plus, the Tracking Service locates any available official transcript quickly - even those that have not yet been released

Case Comments

Written by specialists offering expert opinion on the importance and potential effect of case law decisions as they happen.

Practice Directions

Comprehensive full-text coverage of all Practice Directions issued by the Lord Chancellor's Department under the Civil Procedure Rules 1998, updated as soon as amendments come into force.

Legislation

Lawtel UK's Legislation Service enables you to track the latest statutory developments as they happen.

Statutory Law

Updated daily, this service enables you to see at a glance whether a section of an Act is in force, has been amended, or repealed by another Act. Includes an archive of all Acts back to 1984 as well as an automatic search facility, listing all related Statutory Instruments.

Statutory Instruments

Access to all Statutory Instruments (including Scottish and all draft SIs) and Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland back to 1984 - highlighting their enabling power, their effect and status and links to relevant documents. The full text of all SIs since 1987 can be delivered to you by email, free of charge, through Transcripts Express.

Parliamentary Bills

Track every stage of a Public Bill through the Westminster or Scottish Parliaments or Northern Ireland Assembly, and link directly through to the updated full-text versions. Archive dating back to 1993/94 session.

Command Papers

Access to all Command Papers back to 1997/98, plus an archive of Green and White Papers back to the 1992/93 session. Includes hypertext links directly to the full text where available.

Articles Index

Provides abstracts of substantive and authoritative legal and practice management articles from over 50 specialist and general legal publications, including the legal supplements of the major broadsheets. By listing and directly linking to all cited cases and legislation, Lawtel UK puts articles into context for you.

Includes:

• Key issues covered within each article
• Case citator including direct hypertext links where available to domestic, EU and international cases
• Legislation citator including direct hypertext links where available to Statutes, Statutory Instruments (SIs), EU law and proposed legislation
• Full-text delivery of journal articles by fax (within 1 hour), DX (next day) or by post

All weekly journals are summarised immediately, appearing on the Articles Index long before any other service, and often before the printed version is available. In addition Lawtel's Update Service delivers abstracts of articles relevant to your practice areas straight to your inbox every morning.

For more information on Lawtel subscription packages please call 0800 018 9797 (+44 207 449 1125 for overseas callers), email helpdesk@lawtel.com or click the links on the left-hand side at the top of this screen.