Law journals

Online journals

Westlaw UK provides online access to many legal journals from course reading lists, including:

Company Lawyer Journal of Criminal Law

Criminal Law Bulletin The Police Journal: Theory, Practice and Principles

Criminal Law Review Scottish Criminal Law

Criminal Lawyer Scottish Human Rights Journal

European Human Rights Law Review


The New Law Journal (also listed on course reading lists) is available in printed format in Park Lane LRC.

A large collection of online law journals is searchable via Search+. To search for a journal, please enter its title in the 'Library Publications' search box.

To find for an online journal article, please search by title, author, or keyword on Search+.

British Library On Demand Service

Journal articles not available online or in print in the LRC may be requested from the British Library On Demand Service. Higher Education students may request up to 5 articles per academic year at no cost, a further 10 articles at reduced cost, and any further articles at full cost.

Please note that articles are restricted to those needed for your studies, not material for personal or leisure use.

For details about how to request articles from the British Library On Demand Service, drop in to the University Centre Library.