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Getting started with Proview

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At the end of this webinar, you will be able to:

  • Log on to ProView using an internet browser
  • Download titles for offline use
  • Personalise Proview settings and add your own bookmarks, notes and highlights
  • Search and browse publications

MCLE and CPD - If this educational activity is relevant to your immediate or long term needs in relation to your professional development and practice of the law then you may claim one "unit" for each hour of attendance.

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Spotlight on Newsroom

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In this webinar we will cover the following:

  • monitor print and broadcast media coverage of your own organisation, competitors or clients,
  • create Newsroom alerts on Australian and international specialist media on a variety of topics,
  • search techniques and tips to manage personal or organisational current awareness.
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Westlaw Precision Australia - Spotlight on Newsroom

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In this webinar we will cover the following:

  • monitor print and broadcast media coverage of your own organisation, competitors or clients,
  • create Newsroom alerts on Australian and international specialist media on a variety of topics,
  • search techniques and tips to manage personal or organisational current awareness.
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Keeping up to date using alerts in Westlaw Australia

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In this webinar we will cover the following:

  • Alert24 alerts – set up practice-based alerts for new cases, government announcements, news and changes to legislation.
  • Publication alerts – receive updates when new issues of journals and law reports are published.
  • WestClip alerts – save time by converting a search into an alert.
  • KeyCite alerts– monitor specific cases when new cases or secondary materials cite it or it’s status changes.
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Keeping up to date using alerts in Westlaw Australia

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In this webinar we will cover the following:

  • Alert24 alerts – set up practice-based alerts for new cases, government announcements, news and changes to legislation.
  • Publication alerts – receive updates when new issues of journals and law reports are published.
  • WestClip alerts – save time by converting a search into an alert.
  • KeyCite alerts– monitor specific cases when new cases or secondary materials cite it or it’s status changes.
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Westlaw Australia - Researching Legislation

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At the end of the session you will be able to:

  • Find an Act or Regulation using the Global Search Bar
  • Locate cases and secondary sources that cite a section or provision of legislation
  • Structure a terms and connectors search
  • Refine and filter search results
  • Download, print or email documents
  • Save content into folders.
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Westlaw Australia - Researching Legislation

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At the end of the session you will be able to:

  • Find an Act or Regulation using the Global Search Bar
  • Locate cases and secondary sources that cite a section or provision of legislation
  • Structure a terms and connectors search
  • Refine and filter search results
  • Download, print or email documents
  • Save content into folders.
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Westlaw Australia for Barristers

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In this webinar we will cover the following: 

  • Case law research
    • Find cases by citation, party name and download court-ready versions of law reports
  • Commentary research
    • Browse the table of contents and indexes for commentaries and The Laws of Australia
  • Legislation research
    • Find a current version of legislation in force
    • Find cases or secondary materials that cite a provision
  • Research management
    • Adding your own online annotations (notes and highlights) e.g., case
    • Using folders to manage research documents with your notes
    • Setting up a practice-area based Alert 24 current awareness alerts

MCLE and CPD - If this educational activity is relevant to your immediate or long term needs in relation to your professional development and practice of the law then you may claim one "unit" for each hour of attendance.

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Westlaw Precision Australia - AI-Assisted Research

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In this session we will cover the following:

  • What is the AI-Assisted Research in Westlaw Precision Australia?
  • What content is the AI tool searching across?
  • Best practice tips on how to ask a question using the AI tool.
  • Demonstrate an AI-Assisted search.
  • Review Results - Summaries and supporting authorities.
  • How to Ask a Follow-Up Question.
  • Delivery Features - Print, download or email.
  • View a list of previous questions via the History icon.
  • Discuss when not to use the AI tool.
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Westlaw Precision Australia - AI-Assisted Research

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In this session we will cover the following:

  • What is the AI-Assisted Research in Westlaw Precision Australia?
  • What content is the AI tool searching across?
  • Best practice tips on how to ask a question using the AI tool.
  • Demonstrate an AI-Assisted search.
  • Review Results - Summaries and supporting authorities.
  • How to Ask a Follow-Up Question.
  • Delivery Features - Print, download or email.
  • View a list of previous questions via the History icon.
  • Discuss when not to use the AI tool.
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Westlaw Precision Australia - Precision features

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In this session we will cover the following: 

  • Learn how to customise the homepage using the Get Started Bar 
  • Determine the relevance of a document using Search Snippets and Select Highlighting 
  • (without navigating to the full text of the document). 
  • Learn how to sort search results by Most Cited and Citing References. 
  • Identify related cases that have a pattern of being cited together using KeyCite Cited With. 
  • Learn how to save or hide cases using Keep List / Hide Details when reviewing results.   
  • Build outlines without leaving Westlaw Precision using Outline Builder.
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Practical Law Australia - Essentials

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At the end of the session you will be able to:

  • Browse content by practice area, topic or content type
  • Search using keywords and connectors and filtering results
  • Annotate, print, download and save documents into folders
  • Set up practice area, current awareness alerts and document alerts
  • Find Global content (if subscribed)
  • Find Help & Support materials

If you subscribe to global resources, you can register for Practical Law Global resources course

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