Lawdocs service

Legal information straight to your inbox

Our Lawdocs service can e-mail legal information to you, such as law reports, journal articles, legislation, precedents, etc. You can place your orders by phone, fax, or e-mail, or by using the forms below.

Standard order form (DOC, 90kb) - delivered same day if ordered before midday.
Premium Express order form (DOC, 85kb) - dispatched within 45 minutes.

Some items can only be copied for a non-commercial purpose due to copyright and licensing restrictions. If this applies, we'll contact you and ask you to complete one of the following forms.

Non-Commercial Standard order form (DOC, 85kb)
Non-Commercial Premium Express order form (DOC, 85kb)

We cannot take such orders by phone.

Prices from 1 January 2010

Type of material Price for Standard Service Price for Premium Express Service
Precedents £23 (per precedent) £45 (per precedent)
Law reports £16 (per law report) £38 (per law report)
Journal articles £16 (per article) £38 (per article)
Books (per 20 pages or less) 16 (per unit of 20 pages or less from a single book ) £38 (per unit of 20 pages or less from a single book )
Legislation, Parliamentary papers, solicitors rules and regs.
(prices are for copies from a single piece of legislation, rule or paper)

Prices for a single Act, Statutory Instrument, Rule, etc., depend on the length of the item, as follows:

1 - 30 pages: £16
31 - 100 pages: £32

And then an extra £16 per additional 50 pages of the item.

Eg. 101 - 150 pages: £48, 151 - 200 pages: £64, 201-250 pages: £80, etc.

Prices for a single Act, Statutory Instrument, Rule, etc., depend on the length of the item, as follows:

1 - 30 pages: £38
31- 100 pages: £76

And then an extra £38 per additional 50 pages of the item.

Eg. 101 - 150 pages: £114, 151 - 200 pages: £152, etc.

Law Society publication - unpriced, no ISBN (whole leaflet/booklet) £16 (per publication) £38 (per publication)
  • A single charge per item.*
  • No more per page charges.
  • Same price per item* whichever method of delivery chosen.
  • All charges include any copyright fees payable.
  • VAT is not included in the above prices.
  • Non-members are charged an additional £10 per item.

The Law Society library provides material under licence from the CLA. See our terms and conditions of supply.

* An item is defined as a single law report; one journal article; one precedent, a single Act, Statutory Instrument or Rule; up to 20 pages from a book. It is at the discretion of the library to determine the item charge for any material not included in the above list.

Contact

Tel: 0870 606 2511
Fax:
020 7831 1687
E-mail:
lawdocs@lawsociety.org.uk