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LEGAL RESEARCH with INSIGHT Westlaw UK Insight gives a new approach to an old question.

How do you get an overview of a key topic of UK law that is up to date, reliable and connected to related materials?

Insight is the new answer – an online, dynamic, continually updated and ever-growing encyclopedia of UK law.

Built for, and in tune with, the way you work, it connects you to expertly penned analysis of legal topics. Starting with a broad subject overview, Insight then goes deeper with detailed statements of the law.

A springboard from which you can start your research, Insight not only helps you join the dots on a particular subject, it also gives links to related content on Westlaw UK and elsewhere online.

Legal research just got insightful.

LAWYERS. use your insight.

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KEEP IT SIMPLE Westlaw UK Insight articles are easy to absorb.

A logical structure allows efficient and intuitive navigation of the law across a broad range of topics. Created specifically for online, content is relevant, comprehensive yet concise, and updated as the law changes.

digest and UNDERSTAND Westlaw UK Insight increases your understanding of the law.

Authoritative articles ensure that you’re in the know when you need to be. Haven’t dealt with an area of law for a while? Let the best legal minds give you a refresher and then keep you updated on any changes.

DIG DEEPER Westlaw UK Insight is simple to use.

Search or browse through the topics displayed on the Insight homepage. Top level articles cover broad areas. They act like signposts, pointing you to the lower level articles that cover more specific fields. The deeper you go, the more information you’ll find.

LINK TO WIDER CONTENT Westlaw UK Insight connects you to the content you need.

Contributors provide direct links to related content referenced in their articles. This could be content on Westlaw UK or in external sources.

Westlaw UK Insight also automatically generates links to key cases and legislation, to make sure you’re fully connected to the content you need.

SAVE TIME Westlaw UK Insight increases your responsiveness.

It helps you get up to speed with a point of law quickly, ensuring you can respond to client queries in less time. Leaving you with more time to focus on high-value or core aspects of a case.

get social Westlaw UK Insight keeps you current.

Integration with Twitter and LinkedIn allows you to share content and receive real-time updates to keep on top of changes to the law.

MAKE IT YOUR OWN Westlaw UK Insight can be personalised.

Keep a closer eye on topics of interest by using the “Watch” feature. A watched topic gets added to your Insight homepage so that you can access it instantly.

Plus, a status icon on the topic will alert you to any updates.

STAY ON TOP OF THE LAW Westlaw UK Insight keeps you up to date with changes to the law.

A ‘Latest Updates’ section on the Insight homepage lists all articles that have recently been amended or added.

You can also set up alerts on specific articles to be emailed when they get updated following changes to the law.

INCREASE EFFICIENCY Westlaw UK Insight improves your productivity.

It saves you time wading through search results or huge textbooks. Rather than have a legal researcher review all primary sources and develop a brief on a statement of law, Westlaw UK Insight will do it all for you.

LEARN FROM THE BEST Westlaw UK Insight is information you can trust.

Insight is written by experts in the field including leading solicitors, barristers and academics – all overseen by Parliamentary Counsel – meaning you have the brightest minds in the business teaching, updating and informing you all day, every day.

Learn more. Visit: westlaw.co.uk/insight or email customer.service@westlaw.co.uk

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It’s the law explained – from broad overviews to detailed statements.

It’s the law by topic – search a specific subject or browse through many.

It’s the law analysed by experts – insight from the smartest legal minds in the business.

It’s the law as it stands today – an evolving service, with new articles and updates added all the time.

It’s the law for everyone – no matter how much or how little you know about a subject, it’s the perfect starting point.

LAWYERS. LAW LIBRARIANS. Legal professionals.

LAW STUDENTS. USE YOUR INSIGHT. westlaw.co.uk/insight