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This page provides quick links to case law databases. For more in-depth help, please see these research guides:
Case law - Canada - Free sources
- CanLII -- Canadian case law and legislation
- For older cases not yet available in CanLII, try specific court websites, such as:
- Federal Court of Canada (1972 - )
- Exchequer Court of Canada* (1891 -) via the Office of the Commissioner for Federal Judicial Affairs
- For older cases not yet available in CanLII, try specific court websites, such as:
* =predecessor to the Federal Court of Canada
Case law - Canada - Subscription sources
- Westlaw Next Canada -- contains LawSource, CriminalSource, and former BestCase content.
- QuickLaw -- Canadian law reports
Case law - International
- WorldLII - links to open access sources for legal research across the world, including other LII sites
- For United States case law, please view our guide to US Legal Research