1. Improving your prospects with
LAWBORE

2. Fellow Law students, you may be thinking…
the title itself says LawBORE, surely that’d be
the last place you would look...
THINK NOT
With its very many aspects, some good and
some bad, Lawbore provides a range facilities
that will assist you in your Legal studies.

3. First and foremost, for us
students to have access to
Lawbore we must simply go
onto http://moodle.ac.uk and
enter our usernames and
passwords
As first year Law
students we all
need our books and Once on the Lawbore website our
what better way to eyes are drawn immediately to our
find books that fit friendly guide to Lawbore. (Well it’s
our specification! not really her but close enough!)
This fun and Lawbore is so ingeniously designed
interactive tool that everything is so clear and
enables us to flick knowing we can ask any question is
through a variety of extremely helpful!
books and choose
the ones we need.

4. EVENTS CALENDER
As a Law student, and
prospective solicitor or barrister
it is without say very important to
make the right impression and
connections with the law firms
and legal practitioners that best
suit us and our interests. The
Events calendar is the easiest
way in searching for significant
events that are happening in not
only City University but also Particularly for first year
other institutions. Also, students it is also helpful that
particularly in university where it there are events about topics
is very much up to the student as other than what we are
to finding out about events, this studying.
makes the researching a lot

5. Understanding legal
abbreviations
The most daunting task in being a Law Student is arguably getting your head
around the books, cases, journals and articles, and knowing where to look and
how to extract exactly what you need. This is also not helped by the use of
abbreviations. However the video on legal citations and abbreviations explains
in detail, what they mean, what they are used for, and how to overcome the
difficulties of finding a mass number of jurisdictions under your citation.
Year the
case was
reported
The
Which law page
report number
series it is
found in

6. Tips for Mooting
Mooting is probably the most scary, but also exciting part of
studying law, as it is our first insight into how it is fighting a real
case with a judge. Although for many of us it is a new thing, which
is why the page on mooting tips is very useful.
No. 15 is also very handy, as
it will make our overall
argument seem more
professional, however it will
No. 7 I felt was very helpful, as also be useful to know of the
it sometimes feels there is general structure and
nothing worse than not feeling discourse of a moot, for
confident about your students who have never
argument, as this would then experienced one before
effect your performance

7. Come Lawbore With me…
1st Year GDL LLB
“Fantastic Database. No Problems in using it so
far. In terms of accessibility and user
friendliness, I give it and 8!”

8. Come Lawbore With me…
1st Year Law LLB
“I find Lawbore useful as it gives access to special e-
books and reports. Can see case reports from your
own home, and it has information for beginner
Law Students”

9. Come Lawbore With me…
3rd Year Law LLB
“I mostly use Lawbore for access to West Law, and
articles. Its relatively easy to use but sometimes
there's a lot of stuff that’s not really relevant for
us ”

10. Come Lawbore With me…
3rd Year Law LLB
“Lawbore is very helpful as far as I’ve used it and
I cant really think of any criticisms of it!”