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1. Information provided on this website is for general information purposes only and is being provided "as is" for free as a means of providing convenient links to some of the sites useful for conducting legal research.

External sites / links

2. Where this site provides links to external sites, no endorsement is being given nor should one be assumed. The provision of these links is for your convenience only, and does not constitute an endorsement, recommendation or approval of the other sites. I have no control over the availability or content of these external sites, and any use of them is at your own risk. By using this site, you agree that I shall have no liability related to or arising from those sites or your use of them.

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4. Deep links: In some situations – for convenience – I may have provided “deep links” to databases within proprietary databases (e.g., the Index to Canadian Legal Literature on WestlawNextCanada or LexisNexis Quicklaw). On some occasions, these deep links may not work properly and users will need to instead go the site’s Source Directory or otherwise browse for the applicable database. If you cannot accept the risk (and possible cost) of these deep links not working, don’t use them.

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No Authority to Represent Others

7. The information provided on this site, along with any comments, are mine alone and do not necessarily represent those of Irwin Law, my employer, or any other person.

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THE INFORMATION IS PROVIDED "AS IS," WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING (WITHOUT LIMITATION) ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. I FURTHER DISCLAIM ANY LIABILITY IN CONNECTION WITH THE SITES OR THE INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THIS WEBSITE. IN NO EVENT WILL I BE LIABLE TO ANY PARTY FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL OR OTHER CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR ANY USE OF THIS SITE, THE INFORMATION, OR ON ANY OTHER HYPERLINKED WEB SITE, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY LOST PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF PROGRAMS OR OTHER DATA ON YOUR INFORMATION HANDLING SYSTEM OR OTHERWISE.

Governing Law

9. These terms and conditions and the use of this website shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the Province of Ontario and the laws of Canada applicable in the Province of Ontario, and you irrevocably attorn to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Ontario. Anyone accessing this website from other jurisdictions assumes sole responsibility for compliance with local laws.

Enjoy. And feel free to provide comments on the site to me at owner@legalresearchandwriting.ca.

Ted Tjaden
Toronto Ontario

Last updated: January 2016 | Legal / Terms of Use | Ted Tjaden © 2010-2016

Cover of 4th edition of Legal Research and Writing
(Irwin Law)

Legal Research and Writing:
4th Edition

by Ted Tjaden

Softcover 512 pgs.
Published: January 2016
ISBNs:
Paperback: 978-1-55221-414-5
Ebook: 978-1-55221-415-2

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