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Practical legal publications that empower law firms
Enjoy practice more with our extensive library of up-to-date commentaries, matter plans, precedents, and forms authored by legal professionals for all the common areas of law.
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Enjoy Practice More With By Lawyers Legal Guides
A best practice approach to managing all legal matters.
Take control of matters with the By Lawyers matter plan. It provides a matter-specific, practical and sequential system for conducting matters from start to finish. The By Lawyers matter plan includes links to all the necessary letters, precedents and forms, with integrated links to relevant commentary. Matter plans offer firm wide consistent matter management, problem solving, and risk management.
We stay up-to-date so you can focus on your firm.
By Lawyers keep their legal materials up to date with law and practice so you can focus on what you do best. Practice with confidence knowing the right advice is at your fingertips. By Lawyers have a team of professionals monitoring the law; when legislation is updated, procedures change or an important judgment is delivered you can be sure the publications are right up to date.
By Lawyers empower law firms.
Practical legal commentary, written in plain language. It was Mark Twain who said “I apologize for such a long letter - I didn't have time to write a short one.” Well, we have spent the time and ensured our commentaries on the law, are relevant, useful, and succinct, providing practical and detailed guidance on the law. The commentaries include links to relevant legislation, cases and government websites, providing access to all the resources required to conduct a matter.
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A vast and comprehensive library of legally drafted precedents and forms, incorporating advanced automation. The library is maintained and kept current by our team of experienced legal professionals. Precedent details are auto-populated from the LEAP matter From the simplest everyday letter to the much more complex, By Lawyers precedents and forms can reduce your workload, save you time and money, and ensure you are working on the most up to date documents available.
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More than 35,000 legal professionals take advantage of By Lawyers. By Lawyers helps law firms in Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom, and New Zealand enjoy practice more.
How Does By Lawyers Work?
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The Matter Plan
The By Lawyers Matter Plan establishes the process for conduct of matters negating the risk of oversight while mapping the progression of the matter.
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Commentary
Practical up to date commentary discusses the relevant law and practice and follows the progression of a matter from start to finish.
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Precedents & Forms
Up to date plain language precedents and forms are auto-filled and saved into the matter.
Popular Areas Of Law
Conveyancing and Property
From buying and selling property to lease extensions and mortgages, these publications simplify conveyancing and property law, keeping transactions smooth and efficient.
Criminal and Motoring Offences
This publication covers all aspects of criminal law matters, including motoring offences like dangerous driving and drink and drug-related offences.
Estate Administration
All aspects of estate administration and estate disputes are covered, ensuring efficient conduct of estate matters.
Family Law
Comprehensive and detailed commentaries and precedents for family law covering Divorce, Financial Remedy, Domestic Agreements, Private Child Arrangements, Care Proceedings, and Domestic Abuse.
Litigation and Disputes
Resolve legal disputes efficiently with expert guidance on consumer, contract, estate, and property disputes, as well as debt recovery and enforcement
Practice Management
Enhance efficiency and compliance in your law firm with expert resources on practice management, including a staff handbook.
Wills and Lifetime Planning
Ensure effective estate planning with guidance on wills, trusts, and powers of attorney.
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“We find the By Lawyers commentaries very easy to use. They are a great practical resource for all of us in the office whether we’ve done something once before or many times. They are easy to dip into when I need to quickly research something and I know they are always up-to-date.”
Subscriber in Australia
"We found starting with By Lawyers an absolute necessity, as it provides an impressive library of precedents".
Subscriber in Australia
"By Lawyers has really helped our firm to navigate a range of complex legal matters".
Subscriber in the United Kingdom
“I have found By Lawyers to be of great assistance with my legal work. There are very helpful guidance notes to assist you throughout. The legal topics are arranged in order so that they take you through the procedure from start to finish. The whole site is designed to make working as a Lawyer easier and that`s what we all want. It really is a fantastic addition to our legal software, and I thoroughly recommend it to other law firms out there.”
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Why do I need to make a new password and re-enter my payment details?
While the website looks the same, we’ve upgraded the system and introduced some exciting new features to ensure a smoother and more flexible experience.
For security reasons, we aren’t able to transfer passwords or payment details to the new website.
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Yes. You can subscribe to one, just a couple, or all publications. The all publications plan is the best value if you are interested in 4 or more publications.
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Do you offer a discount for subscribing to multiple publications?
Yes. If you subscribe to two or more publications, a 10% discount will automatically be applied to the cart.
The all publications plan is the best value if you are interested in 4 or more publications.
Can I add a team member to my subscription?
Yes. You can add team members to your account for 50% of your subscription cost.
For example, a subscription to a single publication is £59; add additional team members for £29.50 each.