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WESTLAW UK WHAT'S NEW - AUGUST 2011

 
 

Welcome to the August 2011 issue of Westlaw UK What's New.  

This month we're adding a useful, timesaving enhancement to your cases service on Westlaw UK, Appeal Status Tracker due to be available on Tuesday 23 August (subject to successful testing). This new enhancement will enable you to track cases on appeal to the Court of Appeal, Civil Division or to the Supreme Court. 
 

Continuing on from our Knowledge in Bloom initiative, this month sees the start of Sweet & Maxwell Looseleafs becoming available on Westlaw UK. The Looseleafs will be completely enhanced, with lots of new functionality and are available to subscribe to either as an add on to your existing subscription on as a stand alone product. You can also check out which books have been added to Westlaw UK this month.

We're pleased to let you know that all of the English Reports are now available in PDF, and a
s part of our Annotated Statutes Service, we've included an update on which Acts have been annotated over the past month.  

As always, should you have any questions or comments please contact our Customer Training and Support Team on 0800 028 2200 or email
customer.service@westlaw.co.uk.
 
Best wishes,
 
The Westlaw UK Team

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OTHER FEATURES
 

 

THOMSON REUTERS ACQUIRES FLOSUITE LEGAL SOLUTIONS
  
We're pleased to announce that Thomson Reuters has acquired the legal business of FloSuite - a provider of case management and workflow software for the UK legal market.
 
FloSuite Legal Solutions enables law firms and legal departments to develop workflows for a variety of business-of-law and practice-of-law activities. It provides a range of customisable pre-built workflows which can be deployed almost immediately and integrated into other internal applications with ease.
 
FloSuite Legal Solutions is a leader in the legal workflow market. 

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WESTLAW GULF LAUNCHES!

Westlaw Gulf contains a wealth of legal information from across the Middle East and is powered by global research favourite – Westlaw.
A must for anyone working in the legal industry in the Gulf.

                               
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Westlaw UK Clues and Cues  

CLUES AND CUES
 
This month we have a whole new set of top tips, helpful hints and practical advice on how to get the most out of Westlaw UK.

   
                               
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  Use the links within the AUGUST 2011 CONTENTS list for this month's enhancements
 
 

AUGUST 2011 CONTENTS

 
 
 

WHAT'S NEW FOR
WESTLAW UK
 
APPEAL STATUS TRACKER
Later this month you'll be able to track the status of appeals or applications for permission to appeal.

ENGLISH REPORTS IN PDF
All of the English Reports on Westlaw UK are now available to view in PDF.
 
WHAT'S NEW FOR
WESTLAW UK ADD-ONS
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SWEET & MAXWELL LOOSELEAFS ON WESTLAW UK
We're adding lots of looseleafs to Westlaw UK all with great functionality. 

ANNOTATED STATUTES UPDATE
If you subscribe to this add-on, you may be interested to know which Acts we've updated this month.
 
 
 
*Add-ons, e.g. Annotated Statutes, Common Law Library, Journals PDF Library and Circulation Lists, etc. are additional content to a Westlaw UK subscription.

 
   
PRACTICE AREA CORNER
 
 

THIS MONTH WE'RE FOCUSSING ON
CRIME

Riot (Damages)
(Amendment No. 2)
View the recent amendment to the Riot Act.

The Law Society launches pro bono helpline for riot victims
Law Society has launched a telephone helpline providing legal advice for victims of the August 2011 riots.

Four years in jail for failed attempts to incite looting on Facebook
Read about how two men receive some of the harshest sentences for riots so far.

Jurors and the internet
The growing concern of jurors and the use of the internet.

Witness intimidation from prisons
Protocol for tackling witness intimidation from prisons, which comes into force on September 1, 2011.

     
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