Westlaw Australia

Plain language searching allows you to search by asking a question or typing in a sentence that describes the information you are looking for.

The Key Number System identifies and indexes legal concepts so you can find cases stating or applying a legal concept.

Use the global search bar to quickly find cases by a citation or party name.

You can quickly find cases citing legislation or a provision using the legislation collection.

You can quickly find cases where the judge considers the meaning of a word or phrase, using the Cases Advanced search template.

The KeyCite citation network is integrated with the Key Number system to verify whether a case is good law, determine the depth of treatment from subsequent cases and legislation and provides citing...