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This weekend, the Library’s opening hours are:

  • Saturday 27 September: 12.00pm-5.00pm
  • Sunday 28 September: 12.00pm-5.00pm

The College premises and the Library will open at 12.00pm (noon).

The Library will be running a series of Introduction to Printed Legal Research workshops.  The workshops are designed to support GDL students with their Legal Method, but they are open to all students who wish to attend.  

The workshop will include a demonstration of Halsbury’s Laws, Halsbury’s Statutes, and Current Law.  Students will also have the opportunity to practice using the resources, with support from the Information Officer. 

Introduction to Printed Legal Research workshop will be running at the following times and dates:

  • 2.00pm-3.00pm Tuesday 7 October
  • 11.00am-12.00pm Wednesday 8 October
  • 2.00pm-3.00pm Wednesday 8 October
  • 2.00pm-3.00pm Thursday 9 October
  • 3.30pm-4.30pm Wednesday 15 October

The workshops are voluntary, but places are limited to 20 students per session.  If you would like to attend a workshop, please contact the library to sign up.  You can contact the library in person, or by telephone (01483 216041) or email (library.brm@lawcol.co.uk). 

Please note that only students who sign up can attend the workshop.  Also, students who sign up, are expected to attend workshops, or give notice of cancellation, so that their place may be offered to another.

This weekend, the Library’s opening hours are:

  • Saturday 20 September: 12.00pm-8.00pm
  • Sunday 21 September: 12.00pm-6.00pm

The College premises will open at 8.30am, and the Library will open at 12.00pm (noon).

We are offering a library tour and printed legal research demonstration for new weekend GDL students on Sunday 21 September.  We will show you how to find your way around the library, and demonstrate how to use Halsbury’s Laws and Halsbury’s Statutes.  The session is entirely voluntary, and in addition to your timetabled class with the librarian.  If you would like to attend the library tour, please meet in the library (ground floor) at 1.00pm on Sunday 21 September.

This weekend, the Library’s opening hours are:

  • Saturday 13 September: 12.00pm-5.00pm
  • Sunday 14 September: 12.00pm-5.00pm

The College building and the Library will open at 12.00pm (noon).

Sarah Cooper is the new LexisNexis Butterworth’s Student Associate at the College of Law, Birmingham. All students are welcome to email Sarah with any queries they have regarding research on any of the LexisNexis databases. Her email address is sarah.cooper55@lawcol.co.uk. If possible she will deal with your queries via email, if not, she will do her best to arrange a 1:1 session with you in order to solve your legal research problems! Sarah’s service will be available throughout the academic year and she will also be organising some LexisNexis sponsored competitions, so that everyone can have a go at getting their hands on some great LexisNexis prizes! Keep watching the Library Blog and plasma screens around the College for further details.

This weekend, the Library’s opening hours are:

  • Saturday 6 September: 12.00pm-5.00pm
  • Sunday 7 September: 12.00pm-5.00pm

The College building and the Library will open at 12.00pm (noon).

The College has recently added Chitty on Contracts to our Westlaw legal database service.  Chitty is one of the key contract law practitioner texts, and the addition of the online version is a real bonus to library users.  You can access Chitty online by going to ELITE > My Library > Databases > Westlaw > Commentary > By Title > Chitty on Contracts.

 

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