Lexis® PSL
An authoritative online tool developed by experts to aid legal practitioners and professionals in their myriad of challenges faced in contemporary legal practice. In a single platform, you can:
- Access answers you need in clear, concise practice notes written by experts who've been there before - with direct links to the relevant regulatory rules and commentaries
- Spend less time researching, cross-checking references and doing repetitive drafting
- Get regular news updates, to help you keep an eye on what’s happening in the law and the market.
Built on the heritage of Butterworths, Tolley and the collective knowledge of hundreds of our lawyers and authors, Lexis®PSL helps you free up fee-earning time to get on with practicing the law. This single research solution offers practice notes, checklists, forms and precedents, drafting notes and legislation across a broad collection of 35 practice areas for U.K jurisdiction.
Lexis®PSL can aid your practice in 35 selected areas of law, including key areas like :
| Arbitration | Competition | Intellectual Property |
| Banking & Finance | Dispute Resolution | Life Science |
| Corporate | Energy | Property |
| Corporate Crime | Financial Services | Risk and Compliance |
Features:
Smarter and Intuitive Search FeaturesIntelligent search that takes you straight to the right answers in short, practice notes and client-ready materials.
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Browse
comprehensive topic coverage for each area of law
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Search
across types of content with word wheel function: Cases, Legislation, Forms, Precedents, Practice notes, News analysis.
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Overview
to provide you with an overview of the exact information and guidance by topic area
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Practice notes
practical guidance and best practice drafted by our lawyers
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Legislation
essential consolidated primary and secondary legislation
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Cases
cases from our extensive collection of Law Reports
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Precedents
precedents with drafting notes written by our team of expert lawyers, plus selected key precedents from authoritative Butterworths titles
Flowcharts and Checklists by Topics
Save time with Lexis® PSL. You can obtain quick answers and top tips by using easy-to-follow flowcharts and checklists, which simplifies complex matters.
Lexis® Smart - The smart way to complete forms and precedents
Spend up to 80% less time drafting documents. Lexis® Smart under Lexis® PSL helps you save time and deliver better client service by providing you with the tools to create quality contract drafts more quickly and accurately than ever before.
Developed in partnership with Adobe and Business Integrity, the leader in document assembly and contract management with large law firms, Lexis® Smart guides you through precedents, building up documents according to your answers to pertinent questions.
- Comprehensive range with over 300 precedents across a range of Practice Areas
- Always up-to-date. We have over 100 professional support lawyers and experts updating our bank of precedents continually
- Direct links to expert guidance and commentary on Lexis® PSL
Daily alerts
Stay in touch with the latest legal developments by setting up daily alerts with Lexis® PSL.
Benefits:
Speed up and simplify your work
Developed by expert lawyers from firms like yours, Lexis®PSL gives you the guidance, forms, precedents for the matters you are dealing with enabling you to increase profit potential byb taking on more revenue – generating work across a greater variety of matters.
Gives quick answers and top tips, and easy-to-follow flowcharts to simplify complex matters
Our precedents and comprehensive drafting notes cite and link directly to the underlying authority and the most trusted sources for expert insight and commentary including Halsbury’s, Butterworths, Tolley, Harvey, The Green Book , All England Law Reports and more.
- Forms can be edited and completed online
- Save valuable time by using our automated tools
- Control costs by reducing spend on multiple overlapping sources of legal information
- Receive daily alerts to stay in touch with the latest legal developments
- Meet your deadlines by completing work more quickly and delivering within agreed timescales
- Reduce risk by ensuring you are more confident in the accuracy of your advice