Request legal materials

Document Supply Service

We are happy to supply copies of legal materials by email or post to all members of the Inns of Court, provided that copyright is not infringed.

Make a request

You can request legal materials for the purpose of Judicial proceedings or Private research.

We always try to fulfil requests as soon as possible. We aim for same-day supply of documents requested before 13:00. Requests made after 13:00 will be supplied no later than 12:00 the next working day. Please check our opening hours.

When making a request please include as much detail about the document as you can, such as a title, author, page number, citation, party name, etc. If you’re struggling to locate cases, legislation or journal articles, we’re happy to find them for you or direct you to an alternative source.  

Charges  

For orders supplied by email or post*. Please note that all fees include the first 20 pages of an item.

Barristers

Document supply service Barristers pricing table

Students

Document supply service Student pricing table

* Overseas orders will be subject to an additional charge for postage.

We can also obtain photocopies of specific items from the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies on behalf of barristers whose chambers are not subscribers to IALS services. Please contact us if you require this service.

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