New Zealand Law Society - Databases

Databases

The New Zealand Law Society Library provides legal practitioners with access to a comprehensive collection of subscription databases, providing in-depth information on all areas of New Zealand law, along with a substantial collection of legal information for Australia, Canada, Singapore and the United Kingdom.

See Law Society Terms and Conditions for database access and use.

Library catalogue

By publisher

  • Westlaw NZ - Thomson Reuters (requires displayed login and password)
  • Lexis+ - LexisNexis
  • Argument Analyser - LexisNexis
  • Linxplus - LexisNexis - judgments and journal index database (archived version as at 31.03.2026). 
  • CCH iKnowConnect - Wolters Kluwer
  • ICLR - Incorporated Council of Law Reporting
  • NZLII - New Zealand Legal Information Institute
  • Bestcase - WestlawNext Canada (available in the Auckland, Canterbury, Otago and Wellington HC libraries - access via Westlaw-International tab-Canada)
  • HeinOnline - access more than 3,000 scholarly journals (available in the Auckland, Canterbury and Wellington HC libraries)
  • Globe Law - 300+ Ebook collection from Globe Law & Business