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Legal research guide: Abbreviations: Home

A list of common legal abbreviations including Law Reports and Legal Journals as well as Courts, Tribunals and other Medium Neutral Citation abbreviations.

Abbreviations - Wht 4?

Legal Abbreviations are a quick and convenient way of identifying legal publications and courts. They are commonly used for Law Reports, Journal Titles and Medium Neutral Citations. Here are some resources that you can use to find them:

Online

Cardiff Index to Legal Abbreviations New Window

WestlawAU Table of Abbreviations new window

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