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Canadian Legal Research Sources

Forms and Precedents

General Practice Related Resources

Practical Guidance
via Lexis+. "Includes hundreds of relevant forms, model documents, sample court documents, drafting notes and practice tips. Also provides checklists, tables, calculators, toolkits and flowcharts.
Practical Law
via Westlaw. "Access up-to-date Standard Documents and Standard Clauses filled with drafting annotations, notes, and negotiation tips, provided in the recommended legal language of our expert lawyer-editors."

O'Brien's Encyclopedia of Forms This link opens in a new window
O’Brien’s Encyclopedia of Forms, a comprehensive collection of legal forms and precedents. Windsor Law users are provided with a password for this product.
Copyright License Terms: https://windsor.scholarsportal.info/licenses/OBriens

Forms and precedents can also be found in library books, or as stand alone products.

Topic-Based Resources

CriminalSource This link opens in a new window
Review specialized collections such as CriminalSource, LabourSource, Litigator and IPSource on Westlaw to locate specialized collections of forms and precedents.
From Westlaw's front page, select "Criminal Source" on the right menu under My Subscriptions

Forms and precedents can also be found in continuing legal education materials, such as those found on:

Access CLE: Law Society of Ontario - Continuing Professional Development Articles - Intellectual Property.