Research Guides

Authorised Reports

Overview of Authorised Reports and why they are important

Beginners Legal Research

A guide to legal resources and tips on when to use them

Boolean Search

Common Boolean operators and how they can improve your search results

Daily Court and Hearing Lists

Links to the daily hearing lists for Victorian Courts, VCAT, and the High Court

Judicial Profiles

A guide to finding speeches and legal biographies of Judges in Victoria

Legal History Research

Collections you can access to conduct legal history research Victoria

Locating Victorian Legislation

Overview of Victorian legislation and where to find it

Other Law Libraries

Other libraries in Victoria that can provide legal information

Quick Access to Law Reports

Quick access to authorised law reports, generalist law reports and, subject-specific law reports

Residential Tenancies Victoria

Lists the resources that are most relevant to residential tenancies

Round v Square Brackets in Case Citations

An explanation of round brackets () versus square brackets [] in case citations

Save Resources to My List

Use My List to create a personalised collection of digital resources

Scholarship for the Legal Community

Recently published academic writing curated by the Judicial College of Victoria

Sentencing

Overview of sentencing resources and where to find data

The New Law Library Website

Tips and instructions for using the new Law Library Victoria website

Victorian Lawyers

A guide to how Law Library Victoria supports the legal profession

Victorian Second Reading Speeches and Explanatory Memoranda

Guide to locating Second Reading Speeches & Explanatory Memoranda

Victorian Unreported Judgments - County Court of Victoria

A guide to finding County Court of Victoria unreported judgments

Victorian Unreported Judgments - Magistrates' Court of Victoria

A guide to finding Magistrates' Court of Victoria unreported judgments

Victorian Unreported Judgments - Supreme Court of Appeal

A guide to finding Victorian Court of Appeal unreported judgments

Victorian Unreported Judgments - Supreme Court of Victoria

A guide to finding Supreme Court of Victoria unreported judgments

Victorian Unreported Judgments - Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT)

A guide to finding Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) unreported judgments