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Westlaw New Zealand Tip - Key Number Alerts

Last Published: January 24, 2022

Learn how to set an alert on a Key Number classification to receive email updates when new cases are added.

The Cases advanced search template includes a field specific for Key Number/Classification, which you can use to search by a Key Number’s text or numerical classification.

  1. Access Cases from the homepage (under Content Types tab)
  2. Select Advanced next to the global search bar
  3. Add the Key Number or Classification titles (e.g., COVID-19) to the Key Number/Classification field, and click Enter or the magnifying glass to conduct the search.
  1. To refine such results further, enter a search term into the search within results field. e.g., vaccin!  (which will deliver vaccine, vaccinated, vaccination etc).
  1. Click the bell icon at the top of the results page and follow the prompts to create the WestClip Alert.

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