The Law Library is located on the east side of the campus in the Law School. The collection is heavily biased towards common law, particularly in Australia and Great Britain. Subject areas which receive particular emphasis include commercial law, international law, family law, environmental law, law of the sea, sentencing, administrative law and criminal law.
| Location | Collection | Availability |
|---|---|---|
| LAW | Main Collection Level 3 The main lending collection of books. |
Available for loan. |
| LAW Inquiry Desk | Inquiry Desk Level 1 Selected materials, such as laptop locks and head phones are available on request at the Inquiry Desk. |
Available for use in the Library only and may be booked. |
| LAW Journal |
Journal Collection |
Available for use in the Library only. Selected titles available for loan. |
| LAW Microform | Microform Collection Level 4 Contains microfiche |
Available for loan. |
| LAW Reference | Reference Collection Level 1 Contains materials such as dictionaries, encyclopedias, directories and bibliographies. |
Available for use in the Library only. |
| LAW Reports | Law Report Collection Levels 2 and 4 Contains cases, judgments and decisions from a variety of jurisdictions. Law reports for the U.K., Canada, Australia and New Zealand are on Level 2. All U.S., international and other Commonwealth countries are located in the compactus on Level 4. |
Available for use in the Library only. |
| LAW Reserve | Reserve Collection Level 1 Contains books which are on reading lists and are in heavy demand. Also contains loose-leaf materials. |
Books and folders available for 2 hour loan or for overnight loan. Looseleaf materials available for 2 hour loan in the library only. |
| LAW Special | Special Collection Level 1 Contains material from High Court cases on Native Title. |
Available for use in the Library only. |
| LAW Thesis | Thesis Collection Level 3 Contains UWA Law School theses and are shelved with the books. |
Available for loan. |
| LAW Workroom | Workroom Collection Level 1 Contains materials used by Law Library staff. |
Available for staff use only. |
