Research Guides

Advocacy

Lists the resources that are most relevant to developing and improving advocacy skills

Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the Law

Lists Artificial Intelligence (AI) resources relevant to the Courts and legal profession

Authorised Reports - Australia

Overview of Australian 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

Digital Literacy Framework

Digital literacy skills for legal research

Indigenous Law Research

Lists the resources that are most relevant to Indigenous law research

Judicial Profiles

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

Law Library Victoria Website Help

Tips and instructions for using the Law Library Victoria website

Legal History Research

Collections you can access to conduct legal history research Victoria

Legislation: Victorian Act Reprints

Lists Victorian Act Reprints held in the Supreme Court Library

Legislation: Victorian Legislation Updates

A guide to tracking new Victorian Legislation and Commencement dates

Locating Commonwealth Explanatory Memoranda

A guide to locating Commonwealth Explanatory Memoranda

Locating Victorian Legislation

Overview of Victorian legislation and where to find it

National Construction Code (NCC) Editions

Historical volumes of the National Construction Code (NCC) and Building Code of Australia (BCA).

Other Law Libraries

Other libraries in Victoria that can provide legal information

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

Scholarship for Judicial Administration

Welcome to Scholarship for Judicial Administration. A selection of journals covering research and topics critical for Judicial Administration

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

Victorian Barristers

A guide to assist Victorian Barristers with access to the Richard Griffith Library and Digital library

Victorian Court Hierarchy

An overview of the Australian court system

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

Workers Compensation

Lists the resources that are most relevant to Workers Compensation research