The Law subject guide is a starting point for legal research in primary (legislation and case law) and secondary (journal articles, commentary, e-books) sources. This guide identifies and offers links to online resources (subscription-based and free) as well as to selected print resources.
- Canadian law
- Quebec law
- Aboriginal law
- Foreign and comparative law
- International law
- Islamic Law
- Talmudic law
- Animal Law
- E-books collections
- E-journals and periodical indexes
- Reference
Legal abbreviations, legal dictionaries and encyclopedias. - Wellness resources for law students
Library, McGill, local, and provincial wellness resources. - Public legal resources
Free legal databases, law-in-plain-language resources, legal information clinics and directories.
Liaison librarians
Sonia Smith
sonia.smith [at] mcgill.ca (Email)
514-398-4715 x09177
Ana Rogers
ana.rogers-butterworth [at] mcgill.ca (Email)
514-398-1939
Library location
Key resources
- CAIJ ***
- CanLII
- HeinOnline
- La Référence
- Lexis+ ***
- SOQUIJ ***
- Westlaw Edge ***
- *** Restricted to Law Faculty: Request Access
- Legal Research Quick Tips