Practical Law Australia uses generative AI technology to ask legal questions in everyday language. The AI tool is focused on Practical Law’s legal know-how content with linking for additional research to a wealth of Practice Notes, Standard Documents, and Checklists.  

In this session we will cover:

• How Search & Summarise can jumpstart your Practical Law AU research.
• The content the Search & Summarise is searching across on Practical Law AU.
• Best practice tips on how to craft a query, apply follow-up questions and validate responses.
• Practical Law AU delivery features that are available.
• How to search history to view previously asked questions.

In this session you will learn how to:

• Navigate and customise the homepage.
• AI-Assisted Research – best practice for AI searching.
  • Follow-up questions.
  • Validating authorities.
• Search Cases and leverage Precision features to improve efficiency.
  • KeyCite Cited With & Search Snippets and Highlighting.
  • Most Cited and Citing References.
  • Keep List / Hide Details.
• Build outlines using Outline Builder.
• Terms & Connectors Searching.
• Creating Alert Notifications.
• Help and Training Support Materials.

In this session we will cover the following for the Employment practice area:

• Browsing content by practice area, topic or content type.
• Searching using keywords or terms and connectors, and filtering results.
• Customising your home page and creating a favourites list.
• Accessing Current Awareness emails and the latest Legal Updates.
• How to utilize delivery tools and create folders.

In this session we will cover the following for the Employment practice area:

• Browsing content by practice area, topic or content type.
• Searching using keywords or terms and connectors, and filtering results.
• Customising your home page and creating a favourites list.
• Accessing Current Awareness emails and the latest Legal Updates.
• How to utilize delivery tools and create folders.

In this session we will cover the following for the Commercial practice area:

• Browsing content by practice area, topic or content type.
• Searching using keywords or terms and connectors, and filtering results.
• Customising your home page and creating a favourites list.
• Accessing Current Awareness emails and the latest Legal Updates.
• How to utilize delivery tools and create folders.

In this session we will cover the following for the Commercial practice area:

• Browsing content by practice area, topic or content type.
• Searching using keywords or terms and connectors, and filtering results.
• Customising your home page and creating a favourites list.
• Accessing Current Awareness emails and the latest Legal Updates.
• How to utilize delivery tools and create folders.

In this session learn how to:

• Locate and browse the XYZ Model Financial Accounts products online.
• Bookmark key content.
• Conduct a Terms and Connectors search.
• Filter results.
• Print/email/export/annotate documents.
• Locate and open templates and checklists.
• Access help.

In this session learn how to:  

• Access the Generator in Checkpoint.
• Load and map trial balances.  
• Save and load report templates and mapping files. 
• Know how to navigate through the report template and add information where required.  
• Identify how to make changes to the template, including how to hide or edit content.
• Roll-over last year’s data and add/amend data in existing reports.  
• Know how to access help.  

In this session learn how to:  

• Access the Generator in Checkpoint.
• Load and map trial balances.  
• Save and load report templates and mapping files. 
• Know how to navigate through the report template and add information where required.  
• Identify how to make changes to the template, including how to hide or edit content.
• Roll-over last year’s data and add/amend data in existing reports.  
• Know how to access help.  

In this session learn how to:  

• Access the Generator in Checkpoint.
• Load and map trial balances.  
• Save and load report templates and mapping files. 
• Know how to navigate through the report template and add information where required.  
• Identify how to make changes to the template, including how to hide or edit content.
• Roll-over last year’s data and add/amend data in existing reports.  
• Know how to access help.  

On completion of this webinar, you will be able to: 

• Confidently navigate the Westlaw Australia home page 
• Understand how to use the Global Search Bar to: 
• find a case, legislation, or a publication. 
• ask a legal question and use Law Summaries. 
• structure a Boolean keyword search. 
• Find the relevant content to search across. 
• Navigate and filter search results. 
• Display, download, print or email a document. 
• Browse content. 

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.

"I found this course to be extremely useful in getting started with using the new Westlaw product'

On completion of this webinar, you will be able to: 

• Confidently navigate the Westlaw Australia home page 
• Understand how to use the Global Search Bar to: 
• find a case, legislation, or a publication. 
• ask a legal question and use Law Summaries. 
• structure a Boolean keyword search. 
• Find the relevant content to search across. 
• Navigate and filter search results. 
• Display, download, print or email a document. 
• Browse content. 

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.

"I found this course to be extremely useful in getting started with using the new Westlaw product'