Lecture Night (Online)

Legal Database Training

Lecture followed by questions.

Speakers: Lincoln’s Inn Librarians: Carolyn Rampling and Matthew Bland

Themes: Legal Knowledge, Justice and the Rule of Law

Timings:

17.45: Registration

18:00 until 19.30

QS value: 1

Materials and Preparation: No preparation required

Learning Outcomes: The aim of this Qualifying Session is to demonstrate to students how to navigate and use Westlaw and Lexis, and to show how these database skills can be used in their own studies.

Professional Statement Reference: (Access the full Professional Statement for Barristers here):

1.3 : Have a knowledge and understanding of the law and procedure relevant to their area(s) of practice.
2.1 : Act with the utmost integrity and independence at all times, in the interests of justice, representing clients with courage, perseverance and fearlessness.
2.4 : Ensure their work does not incur unnecessary fees.