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The document discusses the use of online legal databases for law students and researchers. It provides an introduction to online legal databases and their benefits like quick searching and access to accurate information. It then lists some key online legal databases available for students and gives information on assessing students' use of these databases.

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Introduction ULD - Week#01 Jul18v01

The document discusses the use of online legal databases for law students and researchers. It provides an introduction to online legal databases and their benefits like quick searching and access to accurate information. It then lists some key online legal databases available for students and gives information on assessing students' use of these databases.

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Introduction

Use of Online Legal Databases


Number of Credits: 2
Week #01 | 2018-19 | Semester I | Batch 2018--23 | B.A. / B.A.L.L.B.
Compiled and Presented by Richa Dang

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Introduction

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Index
 Use of Online Legal Database
 Introduction
 Usage of Online Database
 Teaching Plan Discussion
 Timelines of Assessment

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Online Legal Databases
Research assistant for Lawyers
Introduction
Every law student needs to refer to various case laws, Domestic and
International Legal Databases, Landmark Judgments, Court notifications, for
which they approached library (traditional print media). Today, the
unconventional break-through approach is that of Online Legal Databases.

Benefits of Online Legal Databases


Quick Search
Accurate Information
Level playing field

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Usage of Online Database
They provide dynamic platform for research in Judicial arena of law:

 Legal
 Business
 Corporate
 Policy

Our Resources: (http://10.10.131.10)

 Manupatra  CLA
 Hein-online  JSTOR
 Emerald  SCC Online
 Ebrary  Kluwer Arbitration
 Westlaw India  Journal of Moral Education
 Kluwer Competition Law  Kluwer Patent Law
 Ebesco’s  SAGE
 Lexis Nexis  Taxman

Links on website:
Online Legal Databases
https://www.symlaw.edu.in/facilities/it-resources/395
Electronic Legal Database User Manuals
User Manual : https://www.symlaw.edu.in/files/legaldb-manuals/AnnexureB-Online_Legal_Databases.pdf

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Teaching Plan

Legal Databases course offers online Legal, Corporate, Judicial, Policy


knowledgebase. It assists the law student in enhancing their research skills
with technical tools like legal database, online legal journals e-books.

The teaching plan may be referred for details around:

1. INTRODUCTION
2. LEARNING OBJECTIVES
3. LECTURES
4. READING AND MATERIALS
5. ASSESSMENT
6. PROJECT/TUTORIAL
7. ADMINISTRATIVE ARRANGEMENT
8. OFFICE HOURS AND CONTACT INFORMATION Teaching Plan

Note : Please bring your laptop for every class to complete practical exercises

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ASSESSMENT: COURSEWORK = 100%
You will be examined in this course by Internal (100%). Internal examination
will be conducted for 30 marks, which includes two tutorials (15 marks each)
and a research project (20 marks).

Tutorial Date Topic

Test Result
Refer to
Practical – Windows Features and Research
One Schedule in August 23, 2018
on a Legal Database
Teaching Plan
Introduction to Computers, Basics of
Networking , Cyber security and Use of
Two
October 03, 2018 October 15, 2018 Online Legal Databases, Windows Features
and Research on a Legal Database

Project Submission Result


Assignment
Interim Final

July 6, 2018 August 02, 2018 September 03, 2018 October 8, 2018

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Ask | Use Knowledge| Take Notes

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For any queries contact at [email protected] |
9873971722

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