Practical Law Canada features

Save valuable time and enhance your daily work with trusted legal resources and technology 

Get answers to your "how do I" questions and practice confidently with Practical Law's expertise and advanced tools

Time-saving tools

Unlock the power of Practical Law with tools that empower you to easily search, compare, draft, and analyze your legal matter.

Knowledge Map

Complete your research faster using Practical Law's expertise. Knowledge Map offers a dynamic way to explore topics and resources, allowing you to visually navigate through the collection on Practical Law Canada, get the complete picture of your matter, and identify issues you may have missed.

Provincial Q&A

Save hours on research and quickly gain an understanding of complex legal issues using Provincial Q&A to review and compare laws across all Canadian jurisdictions instantly.

What's Market 

Gain access to a database of summaries for publicly filed deals and accelerate your research process. Use What's Market to identify, review, analyze, and compare terms or features across multiple deals and link to underlying public documents.

Presentation materials 

Pre-built, off-the-shelf collection of presentation materials that are great for internal training or presenting topics of interest to your clients or business partners.

Videos 

Work through complex legal topics and stay on top of industry best practices with the help of videos presented by lawyer-editors and market-leading experts across various practice areas.

Quickly find the right starting point and boost your productivity with Practical Law Canada

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Expert legal content

Practical Law Canada's content is created and maintained by our team of experienced lawyer-editors, ensuring you have the trusted information you need to complete your work confidently.

Standard documents and clauses

Accelerate your drafting process by taking advantage of up-to-date draft templates you can use as a starting point to work on contracts, agreements, and clauses. Embedded notes and negotiation tips from our team of expert lawyer-editors explain how to approach the matter at hand in plain language.

Practice notes

Refresh your memory on a practice area or take a deep dive into a new or unfamiliar area of law with how-to guides we've designed so you can read them in 20 minutes or less. Use these documents with the assurance that our team of lawyer-editors continually update them to reflect significant changes in law or practice.

Checklists 

Get a 360-degree view of your project or legal task with step-by-step instructions, timelines, flow charts, tables, decision trees, and lists of issues. Gain the peace of mind that comes from knowing all phases of a matter or issue are being addressed.

Toolkits 

Optimize your work with a collection of how-to guides, document templates, checklists, and legal updates, all in one place. Toolkits provide broad coverage of a topic with curated resources designed to provide a good starting point for understanding and managing specific legal issues.

Legal updates 

Stay on top of legal and regulatory changes in your practice area by subscribing to legal updates sent directly to your email, ensuring you have the updated information you need to practice and advise with confidence.

Access deep legal insights from Practical Law Canada's expert lawyer-editors

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