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Comparative Labor Law & Policy Journal on Osgoode Digital Commons

The Comparative Labor Law & Policy Journal (CLLPJ) is now available Open Access on Osgoode Digital Commons. CLLPJ provides a venue for leading scholarship in international labour law and the comparative analysis of labour law, employment policy, and social security issues. With an extensive world-wide circulation, the Journal has become a major international forum for research, theoretical and applied, in a […]

Law in an Evolving Technological Landscape

Each month our librarians curate a subject bibliography and book display on a variety of topics. This month, discover resources on LAW in an EVOLVING TECHNOLOGICAL LANDSCAPE. Find a full list of resources here. In an age of AI, quantum computing, blockchain, smart technologies, cybersecurity, and big data, legal practitioners are faced with myriad new […]

Happy Women’s History Month!

We are proud to recognize and showcase the voices, contributions, and achievements of women in the law through our library resources. We would like to highlight our digital resources on this area of law. We have a library Research Guide on the topic of Gender & the Law. Please visit this guide to find statutes, […]

Westlaw Edge Canada Refresher Workshop

PLEASE JOIN US for another workshop in our legal databases workshop series! On Wednesday, February 26th, we will have a refresher session on Westlaw Edge Canada. Westlaw Edge Canada is one of the leading legal databases for researching Canadian, US and UK law. It covers both primary and secondary sources. When: Wednesday, February 26thTime: 12:30-1:30pmWhere: […]

Osgoode Hall Law Library Tour

The Osgoode Hall Law Library will be hosting a tour of the library on Wednesday, January 29th. Please join us to learn about the library's resources and services! When: Wednesday, January 29th Time: 12:30 Where: Meet inside the library doors at the circulation desk. We look forward to seeing you! Please RSVP to dperlin@osgoode.yorku.ca.

The Osgoode Digital Commons Has a New Look! 

The Osgoode Hall Law School Library is committed to the principles of open access in scholarly publishing visibly represented by its open access institutional repository, the Osgoode Digital Commons (ODC). Established in 2014, the ODC is the only faculty-specific repository in Canada. The Digital Commons captures, preserves, and advances the intellectual output of Osgoode Hall Law School. […]

Legal Research Videos

The Law Library is pleased to release a suite of short videos that provide guidance on legal research. The short videos cover how to conduct secondary source research, legislation research, case law research, and legal citation. They are designed to provide quick reference help on common legal research questions. The video series can be found […]

Legal Writing Book Display

We invite you to stop by the Law Library to browse our new book display on legal writing! These titles provide tips on how to write clearly and concisely and introduce you to different types of legal writing. We have also posted additional titles on our virtual display, which can be accessed here: Legal Writing

Osgoode Faculty Scholarship 2023

As 2023 draws to a close, the Osgoode Law Library would like to highlight and celebrate the scholarly works of Osgoode Faculty. This collection features authored books, edited books, book chapters, and conference proceedings. The digital book display can be viewed here: Osgoode Faculty Scholarship Visit the Osgoode Digital Commons or search Osgoodiana in the Omni library catalogue […]

New i-law Modules

We are pleased to announce the addition of three modules in i-law: Construction, Maritime & Commercial, and Dispute Resolution. The Construction module comprises a collection of resources, including books on construction law, FIDIC contracts, newsletters, Building Law Reports and the International Construction Law Review. In the Maritime & Commercial module, you will find books on […]