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Westlaw New Zealand Tip - How to use Law Summaries

Last Published: June 25, 2020

Law summaries are suggested answers to common legal questions sourced directly from relevant and authoritative case law. 

  1. Type a keyword(s) into the global search bar, e.g., Damages
  2. Choose a suggested legal question from the drop-down list.
  1. The law summary results are displayed in descending order by most authoritative and/or most commonly cited. There are direct links to the full text judgment beneath each law summary.
  1. Click the Show More button to see all law summary results.

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