Commentary Solutions

Scots Law

The only online service offering consolidated, full text Scottish legislation, Scots Law Times cases and the Scottish Legal Journals Index

Westlaw UK Scots Law is brought to you by W.Green, The Scottish Law publisher, through Westlaw UK from Sweet & Maxwell.

Cases

Discover the full text of the Scots Law Times cases, dating back to 1930 with weekly updates.

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Session Cases

With full text coverage starting in 1930, Session Cases contains all the key appellate decisions, civil and criminal, from the Court of Session and the High Court of Justiciary in Scotland. Session Cases is Scotland's most commanding series of law reports and takes precedence over all other law report series in Scotland.

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Case Analysis Service

This unique service (available for all cases on Westlaw UK) includes a digest of the case, with hypertext links direct to cited cases, legislation and journal articles. History relating to the case is also included with a red flag warning of a case overruling or reversal.

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Legislation - both UK and Scottish

Westlaw UK legislation, with a history dating back to 1267, is fully consolidated, in full text and updated on a weekly basis. A unique versioning facility dating back to 1992 allows you to see how the law stood both before and after amendments, and provides information about prospective amendments where available.

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Legislation Analysis Service

This unique service is available for every individual provision of legislation currently in force and includes hypertext links direct to the full text, historical and prospective law as well as links to cases, other relevant legislation and secondary sources. Westlaw UK Scots Law legislation is in full text, fully consolidated, specific to Scotland, from Westminster and Holyrood and including the legislation in the Parliament House Book. The service also includes UK legislation available on the full Westlaw UK service.

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Legal Journals Index

Access abstracts of articles from over 800 legal journals from the UK and Europe.

Scots Law Times

Find articles from 1997 onwards plus case commentaries from the Scots Law Times.

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Current Awareness

Receive the day's legal developments (including official publications, legislative changes and news) by 9am and throughout the day as events happen.

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