Online legal research

Speed up your legal research while saving time and energy for valuable tasks with Westlaw UK

Get accurate answers quickly from comprehensive legal content, providing a strong foundation to build your legal arguments

Essential legal research tools and content backed by human expertise

Primary law

Access the information you need to inform your work, including cases, legislation, annotated statutes, retained EU legislation, and UK court dockets. Westlaw UK offers the most comprehensive, accurate, and up-to-date collection of legal information for England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.

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Integrate with Practical Law

Create a seamless research experience with Practical Law. Subscribers are provided access to relevant cases, legislation, and journals directly within this integrated platform, enabling them to find authoritative content quickly.

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Search with ease

Quickly find the legal content you need. Browse and search by topic area or explore a broad range of search options, from natural-language search to suggested search terms and connectors.

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The value of Westlaw UK

Get better results faster with the UK’s leading online legal research tool

Efficiently conduct research and build a strong foundation for your legal arguments. Westlaw UK is the platform built to meet the exacting requirements of law firms, corporate legal professionals, and government agencies.

Legal content you can trust

Benefit from the most comprehensive and up-to-date collection of legal information, conforming to the rigorous editorial standards of Thomson Reuters.

No more second-guessing your sources

Find the accurate information you need in less time, streamlining your search process and significantly reducing the hours spent on legal research tasks.

Build arguments on a foundation of relevant case law

Pinpoint the legal issues at the heart of your case and quickly find cases that reflect the true nature of the law.