Be Confident in Your Legal Research - The Nuts & Bolts

Introduction

Undertaking legal research can be tricky if you are not clear about the process.

Being confident in your legal research skills is a vital component for anyone involved in professional legal practice, whether you are a paralegal, apprentice, trainee solicitor or new to an area of practice.

If you will be involved in legal research and are unsure of the best process, then this short 30 minute webinar is for you. This webinar will also include the use of AI.

What You Will Learn

This webinar will cover the following:

• What is legal research?
• Considering Artificial Intelligence such as Chat GPT (and guidance for safe and sensible usage)
• What needs to be done/what questions should you ask before you get started?
• Find the correct law (using both secondary and primary sources)
• Vital check - is the law current?

This webinar was recorded on 6th November 2023