Westlaw Japan databases online training session will be held with a guest instructor from Thomson Reuters in JAPANESE. This online training session will give basic guides for Westlaw Japan (Japanese legal information database). Also, there will be a brief introduction about Westlaw Next (a database centered on British and US law). 

Westlaw Japan databases online training session

• Date and time：Friday, 14 June 2024, 12:15-13:15
• Guest instructor：Staff of the database provider Thomson Reuters.
• Language：JAPANESE

How to join

　This session will be held using Zoom. Advance registration is not required.
　The Zoom meeting URL is in the invitation email. Click on the URL to join us on the day.

Handouts

　Please see the invitation email.

Questionnaire for participants

　Please fill out the online Questionnaire after the session.

Details of the Westlaw Japan

　Westlaw Japan is a comprehensive online database of Japanese legal information that covers a wide variety of legal information such as legislation, cases, trial decisions, books, journals, bibliographies, and news articles.

How to access in GRIPS

・Only available in library. Please ask at the counter for availability.
・Concurrent users: 1 (Library staff will log in on your behalf.)
・Please be sure to log out when you finish using the database.

Live viewing

　Live viewing will be held for those who are on campus and do not have a viewing environment.
　The venue will be the group study room in the GRIPS Library.
　If you would like to join, please send email to the library (lib@grips.ac.jp).
　Note:
　　Please use the subject line, "Application to the live viewing of the training session." 
　　Please state your name and GRIPS ID in the application email.

【Live viewing overview】
　Date: Friday, 14 June 2024
　Time: 12：15-13：15 (Doors open at 12：00)
　Place: Group Study room (2F in the GRIPS Library)
　Language: JAPANESE
　Application: email to lib@grips.ac.jp

*Eating is prohibited in the library. You may bring drinks in capped beverage bottles.