Lexis Advance® Quicklaw®

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Lexis Advance Quicklaw is a robust legal research platform with case law, expert commentary, legal news and more — everything you need to simplify the discovery and analysis of legal data.

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Backed by 50+ Years of Legal Research & Innovation

Stemming from Canadian origins, the Lexis Advance Quicklaw is built on over 50 years of legal research, and digital innovation from LexisNexis® Canada.


Content that inspires confidence

Gain access to over 2.8 million court and tribunal decisions† and tap into exclusive sources like Halsbury's® Laws of Canada, Canadian Tort Law, and Juris Classeur™ Québec.


Get the Right Answers

QuickCITE® Citation Service ensures you are citing good law by validating the authority of cases with over 2 million†† records, and over 6 million‡ individual treatment relationships.


Zero in on what matters most

Get on-point, authoritative information — fast. Search broadly or go right to a favourite source. Narrow your search up-front or further down the road.


Envision, predict, understand

Utilize innovative yet simple tools like color-coded Search Term Maps and advanced graphical analysis tools to quickly find relevant facts, gain more insight, recognize patterns, and make sound legal decisions.


Simplified Legal Issue Analysis

Save time by identifying, organizing, and comparing answers to concise legal issues across multiple jurisdictions with Smart Charts.
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Content Highlights

 

Canadian Case Law

The LexisNexis Canada database contains court and tribunal decisions, including hard to find cases, as well as over 140 boards and tribunals decisions from all jurisdictions, and over 1-million Canadian tribunal decisions.

Legal Encyclopedias

Halsbury’s Laws of Canada is the only up-to-date national legal encyclopedia in the market. Juris Classeur Quebec gives the status of the law as it stands today and is updated every year.

Canadian Legislation

Access a vast range of legal documents for all Canadian regions, including current, past, and repealed versions. Our annotated legislation includes expert commentary, and the Table of Concordance makes it simple to compare laws across different jurisdictions.

 

Court Documents

Our collection of pleadings, motions, and facta court documents, cover various court types, include Pleadings, Application Records, Orders, Written Submissions, and Affidavits. 

Canadian Law Journals & Reviews

Collection of legal journals authored by some of the most well-known Canadian organizations and universities including the Supreme Court of Canada, Queen’s, Université de Montréal.

Commentary

Access over 250 full-text textbooks and looseleaf publications that cover 23 areas of law across all Canadian jurisdictions.

 

Canadian Forms & Precedents

An ever expanding comprehensive set of forms and precedents that cover every significant area of law.

Canada Quantums

Canada Quantums Digests are a source of case summaries from all Canadian federal and common law provincial jurisdictions.

Canada Digest

A single point of access to a collection of over 1.4 million Canadian court and tribunal summaries in fifty-two areas of law.

 

NetLetter® Issues & Newsletters

NetLetter Issues and Newsletters help users stay informed of the recent developments in a variety of practice areas.

International Primary Law

Access a comprehensive international collection of case law and legislation, featuring extensive legal resources from the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, and the Caribbean.

International Secondary Materials

These resources include commentary, textbooks, and legal encyclopedias from the United States, United Kingdom, France, Australia, New Zealand, and Hong Kong. You’ll find Halsbury’s Laws of England, Australia, and Hong Kong, as well as Juris Classeur from France, as well as materials on topics including Competition & Antitrust, Intellectual Property, Securities, Maritime Law, Transportation Law, and more.

Select Your Areas of Practice

 

Business Law
Corporate Counsel
Family Law
Immigration Law
Labour Law
Quebec Labour & Employment
British Columbia Real Estate Law

Civil Litigation
Criminal Law
General Practice
Insurance Law
Municipal Law
Quebec Civil Law
Quebec Public Law
Securities Law

Construction Law
Employment Law
Health Law
IP & IT Law
Natural Resources Law
Quebec Corporate & Commercial
Ontario Real Estate Law
Wills, Trusts & Estates Law

Research Packages

Essentials

Essentials packages are available by practice area. Each package contains a compilation of secondary sources and tools that including commentary, quantums, textbooks and treatises. This package also provides access to the most robust collection of primary content such as legislation, case law and tribunal decisions.

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Fundamentals

The Fundamentals package covers all practice areas and includes primary law, quantums, Halsbury's Laws of Canada, case digests, summaries, Case Citators, dictionaries, indices, and current awareness tools like NetLetter Issues & Newsletters, as well as law reviews and journals.

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Comprehensive

The Comprehensive package offers access to our exclusive premium content. This package covers every area of practice and include all premium English-language resources like textbooks, treatises, and Litigator Forms and Precedents.

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