A session for Bar Course students on legal research.
Conducting efficient and effective legal research is an essential skill for barristers, and to those studying for the Bar.
In this practical session you will learn how to approach legal research using the materials available to you in practice. Along the way, you’ll learn which reports to cite, and how to make the most of what Lexis and Westlaw have to offer.
Event details
Date and registration time: Tuesday 16 June, 5.45pm
Location: Library
Who can attend: This event is open to current Bar Course Students
Dress code: Smart casual
Cost: Free
Booking
Book online via the Gray’s Inn Online System (GIOS).
Qualifying Sessions
Qualifying Session (QS): 1 QS
Theme: Legal knowledge, Justice and the Rule of Law, Preparation for Pupillage, Career Development and Wellbeing
Learning aims:
1. Become familiar with legal research materials and resources in Gray’s Inn Library.
2. Learn how to undertake legal research using print and online sources.
3. Understand how to interpret and update findings.
This QS relates to the following elements of the Professional Statement for Barristers: 1.5, 1.11, 1.13
Preparation required: No
Interactive: No
Please see Qualifying Sessions for further information.