Caselaw (free)

[see also Courts and Tribunals and under the subject area]

British and Irish Legal Information Institute

www.bailii.org

Comprehensive collection of British and Irish caselaw (in most courts) going back to around 1997; fully searchable and partially cross-hyperlinked. Indispensable.

World Legal Information Institute

www.worldlii.org

Huge collection of caselaw from around the world and lots of other materials and news; fully searchable and partially cross hyperlinked.

Incorporated Council of Law Reporting for England and Wales

www.lawreports.co.uk

Daily Law Notes contain headnotes of selected cases from the High Court upwards within 24 hours. The Industrial Case Reports Express (accessed via a link on the home page) does the same for employment law cases. Also included are WLR case summaries and up-to-date list of leave to appeal to HL decisions.

David Swarbrick

www.swarb.co.uk/liscindex.shtml

This is a link to the free pages containing selected caselaw indexed by subject area. A rather larger database of up-to-date caselaw, maintained by the same organisation, can be accessed from here, at a price.