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	WELCOME TO WESTLAW UK'S ROUND-UP OF DEVELOPMENTS AND ENHANCEMENTS IN 2009 Every year we enhance Westlaw UK to help make your work life that little bit easier. In 2009 we have added some great new content and made some of the biggest enhancements to the service to date. The most notable of these is the addition of our new Annotated Statutes service. We never develop the service in isolation. We value and place great emphasis on what you think your Westlaw UK service should look like. After all, it is you that uses it to help make the difference to your clients everyday. Are there areas of the service where you would like to see enhancements made? Do you have any feedback? Let us know what you think! You can drop us an email or give us a call. We are always delighted to hear from you. customer.service@westlaw.co.uk 0800 028 2200 Below you will find a summary of the new content and enhanced features added to Westlaw UK during 2009. Best wishes for the festive season and for your success in 2010, The Westlaw UK Team		CASES LEGISLATION JOURNALS COMMENTARY OTHER KEY ENHANCEMENTS

	CASES Westlaw UK is built on a vast and ever expanding collection of case law. Additional content added in 2009: • The English Reports – coverage beginning from 1220 • W.Green's Reparation Reports from 1996 • W.Green's Family Reports from 1997 • W.Green's Housing Reports from 1997 Enhanced features: LAWTEL CASES ON WESTLAW UK Subscribers to both Westlaw UK and our sister service, Lawtel, can now access Lawtel Next Day Transripts and Official Transcript PDFs on Westlaw UK. This will help you stay ahead of your competition by giving you Lawtel’s next day transcripts 3 to 4 weeks ahead of the release of the official transcript. Coming in early 2010: • Enhanced Case Analysis • Graphical display of complex case histories Back to top

	LEGISLATION From the foundations of UK law to the very latest developments, our legislation service gives you a complete picture of the framework of the law. Enhanced features: ANNOTATED STATUTES Understanding the law just got easier • What will be the impact of new legislation? • How might it be interpreted by the courts? • How has its effect changed in light of subsequent legislation and case law? Westlaw UK's Annotated Statutes give you the most authoritative and up-to-date guidance on the law as it develops through new legislation and judicial interpretation. This major and exciting piece of product development will help you understand how the law affects you. Within two weeks of Royal Assent our team of 40 experts will explain the effect, purpose and likely application of new Acts and selected Statutory Instruments. Our team is led by Daniel Greenberg – full-time Parliamentary Counsel from 1991 to 2008 and current part-time Parliamentary Counsel; Barrister; Editor of Stroud’s Judicial Dictionary of Words and Phrases, Craies on Legislation and Jowitt’s Dictionary of English Law. Get the insight you need on new law, when you need it most. • The first take on new law • Predict the likely interpretation of new legislation • Continuously updated as the law changes • Online within two weeks of Royal Assent • Cut through the complexity of legislation Visit the Westlaw UK marketing pages for more detail. Annotation samples can also be viewed on these pages. Please note Annotated Statutes is available as an add-on to your Westlaw UK subscription. Other enhancements include:* • Cumulative amendments to Footnotes • Statutory Definitions Coming soon: Prospective Law – from January 2010, this brand new enhancement will help you plan ahead and easily see how the law will look in the future. With Prospective Law you get same day versions rolled into one, brand new tables of amendments and new icons that will help you identify the current status of provisions. Back to top

	JOURNALS Our ever expanding collection of journals help to make sure you never miss the latest insights into your field of choice. Additional content added in 2009: • African Journal of International & Comparative Law – coverage begins from 2005 • Criminal Law Forum – coverage begins from 1997 • European Lawyer – coverage begins from 2000 • International Business Law Journal – coverage begins from 1986 • International Journal of Law in the Built Environment – coverage begins from 2009 • Journal of International Trade Law & Policy – coverage begins from 1995 • Journal of Financial Regulation & Compliance – coverage begins from 2002 • Journal of Housing Law – coverage begins from 1997 Coming soon: • European Journal of Law & Economics (Q4 2009) • Journal of Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (Q2 2010) • Law & Philosophy (Q4 2009) • The World Intellectual Property Review (Q4 2009) Enhanced features: JOURNAL FOOTNOTES Footnote text boxes have been added so you can now view notes alongside the main text. Other enhancements include: • Archbold News and Civil Procedure News are now available to access in their entirety in PDF. Rather than just showing a single article, this service allows you to access the entire content of the journal. *Please note that this enhancement is only available if you have a Journals PDF and Circulation Lists add-on to your Westlaw UK subscription. Back to top

	COMMENTARY Helping you to put the law in context, we have a collection of market-leading commentary titles available on Westlaw UK. Enhanced features: COMMON LAW LIBRARY All 12 indispensable titles from Sweet & Maxwell’s Common Law Library and Dicey, Morris & Collins on the Conflict of Laws are now available on Westlaw UK. Additional content added in 2009: • Gatley on Libel and Slander - 11th edition • McGregor on Damages - 18th edition We have also added all of the new supplements published in 2009, including: • Bowstead & Reynolds on Agency - new 2nd Supplement to 18th Edition • Charlesworth & Percy on Negligence - new 3rd Supplement to 11th Edition • Clerk & Lindsell on Tort - new 4th supplement to 19th edition Please note the Common Law Library is available as an add-on to Westlaw UK. WHITE BOOK ON WESTLAW UK* The 2009 edition of the White Book is available on Westlaw UK. Both supplements published this year have also been added. Enhanced features: The most widely used court forms are now available as editable and saveable PDFs. This new functionality allows you to: • Save completed forms • Edit previously saved forms • Insert comments, using 'Sticky Notes' • Attach other documents to your forms All remaining court forms continue to be available in RTF/Word or standard PDF format. * Please note the White Book is available as an add-on to Westlaw UK. ARCHBOLD: CRIMINAL PLEADING, EVIDENCE AND PRACTICE ON WESTLAW UK The 2010 edition and first supplement of Archbold are now available on Westlaw UK. New supplements will be integrated into the content throughout the next year. Back to top

	OTHER KEY ENHANCEMENTS CURRENT AWARENESS Updated every 15 minutes, Monday to Friday, Westlaw UK’s Current Awareness service is the ideal way to get up-to-the-minute information on what’s happening in the law LET INFORMATION COME TO YOU Enhanced Alert Functionality Our alerts service automatically update you on new content in the areas that interest you. Delivered daily, weekly or monthly, these are the ideal way for you to hear about new content and the opportunities it offers you. And because you’re in control of the content there won’t be any spam. You can either choose an alert from over 100 preselected subject areas or create your own alerts using keywords, case names or legislation that you wish to be updated on. You can set up as many alerts on as many different subjects as you like. You can even choose if you’d like a brief summary of what’s new or complete documents direct from Westlaw UK. In 2009 we added key new functionality to our alerts service. You can now edit the content of an existing alert without having to delete it and start again. Alongside Cases, Journals and Current Awareness content, you can now also set up alerts related to Legislation. RSS Feeds RSS feeds let you see when content has been updated. A feed is sent daily so you can see all the day’s developments in the subject areas you are interested in on the day they happen, without having to come to Westlaw UK to view them. RSS is the ideal way for you to receive updates from Westlaw UK and enables you to easily publish the latest content on your intranet site. Alternatively, you can have live links delivered straight to your RSS compatible browser or reader. NEWS Coming soon: • The Guardian . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (Q1 2010) • The Observer . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (Q1 2010) LINKS FROM LAWTEL Customers who have access to both Westlaw UK and its sister service Lawtel can now link from a number of Lawtel documents to relevant documents on Westlaw UK. This new feature provides seamless linking between Sweet & Maxwell’s two online services allowing you to access all the research information you need quickly and easily. Please note that you will only be able to view the Westlaw UK document if you have a subscription to both Westlaw UK and Lawtel. Where available, you can link from the Lawtel Case Document to the Westlaw UK Case Analysis. You can also link from the Lawtel Statute screen through to the Westlaw UK Arrangement of Provision and you can link from the Lawtel Statutory Instrument (SI) document to the Westlaw UK Arrangement of SI (c.40,000 Lawtel SI documents). Where available, links from the Lawtel Articles Index document will be given to the full text article on Westlaw UK. Over 2,500 Lawtel documents link through to the Westlaw UK full text article. SEARCH WESTLAW UK CRIME AND WESTLAW UK SCOTS LAW VIA OUR NEW AND IMPROVED INTERFACE Westlaw UK Crime and Westlaw UK Scots Law are now available on the new and improved Westlaw UK interface. This lets you limit the scope of your research to the content contained in either the Crime or Scots Law section. These can be accessed through the new Services link in the top navigation bar. Back to top

	If you have any questions please feel free to contact the Westlaw UK Customer Support Team on 0800 028 2200 or email customer.service@westlaw.co.uk Best wishes, The Westlaw UK Team

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