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Westlaw NZ - Finding Tariff/Guideline Sentencing Cases

Tariff or Guideline sentencing cases can be found in Westlaw NZ’s Sentencing Tracker, which is part of the criminal practice area.

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Westlaw NZ Guide - Resource Management Tracker

Resource Management Tracker is a comprehensive searchable collection of resource management prosecution sentencing decisions, allowing users to conduct specialised research based on the specific...

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New Westlaw (New Zealand) Tip - How to use Law Summaries

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

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Creating a KeyCite Alert in New Westlaw (New Zealand) (3:13 mins)

This video demonstrates how to set up a KeyCite alert so you can be notified if the status of a case changes.

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How to find a case by citation in New Westlaw (New Zealand) - (1:38 min)

This video demonstrates how to find a case by citation.

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new Westlaw (New Zealand) Tip - What is a session summary?

This tip explains what a session summary is and how it may be used for recording keeping or billing.

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How to find a case using a party name or title in New Westlaw (New Zealand) - (1:57 min)

This video shows how to find a case using a party name or title.

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New Westlaw New Zealand- Key Number System (1:58 min)

This video demonstrates how to browse, access, and user Key Numbers to find case law.

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KeyCite

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Westlaw New Zealand - How to find cases which judicially considers a word or phrase

Advanced Search templates help you quickly build precise queries, making it easy to search for specific content within a jurisdiction or specific information within document fields.

Case law

Guide

Westlaw New Zealand - How to find cases on a point of law using the Key Number System

The West Key Number System identifies and indexes legal concepts so you can find cases stating or applying a legal concept.

Experienced legal editors have read, summarised and classified case law...

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KeyCite

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Westlaw New Zealand - How to find a case by citation

The Global search bar at the top of every page allows you to run different types of searches from a single location.

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Westlaw New Zealand - KeyCite

The KeyCite citation network is integrated with the West Key Number system. KeyCite helps verify whether the case is still good law, and to find citing references that support your legal argument.

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KeyCite

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Westlaw NZ - Finding Tariff/Guideline Sentencing Cases

Westlaw NZ Guide - Resource Management Tracker

New Westlaw (New Zealand) Tip - How to use Law Summaries

Creating a KeyCite Alert in New Westlaw (New Zealand) (3:13 mins)

How to find a case by citation in New Westlaw (New Zealand) - (1:38 min)

new Westlaw (New Zealand) Tip - What is a session summary?

How to find a case using a party name or title in New Westlaw (New Zealand) - (1:57 min)

New Westlaw New Zealand- Key Number System (1:58 min)

Westlaw New Zealand - How to find cases which judicially considers a word or phrase

Westlaw New Zealand - How to find cases on a point of law using the Key Number System

Westlaw New Zealand - How to find a case by citation

Westlaw New Zealand - KeyCite

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