Lexis+ UK Legal Research is a cloud-based legal research platform developed by LexisNexis, providing access to the UK’s largest collection of legal content. The platform includes full-text UK, US, and international case law, legislation, core journals, and expert commentary, as well as exclusive titles such as Halsbury’s Laws of England, The Family Court Practice, and Atkin’s Court Forms. Lexis+ Legal Research integrates advanced search, AI-powered tools, and workflow features, enabling users to quickly find, interpret, and act on legal information. The system supports all experience levels with guided introductions, commentary, and annotations, and offers features like legislative timelines, traffic light status indicators for legislation and cases, and dynamic workspaces for collaboration. The platform is designed for legal professionals, knowledge workers, and students, streamlining research, drafting, and compliance tasks in a single interface.

Key Features

Comprehensive Legal Content Access the UK’s largest legal database, including exclusive and authoritative sources.

• Over 600,000 cases, full-text legislation, and expert commentary.
• Includes Halsbury’s Laws of England, All England Law Reports, and more.

Advanced Search and AI Tools Find relevant law quickly with intelligent search and AI-powered features.

• Research Maps, Search Term Maps, and Answer Cards for efficient navigation.
• Protégé AI assistant for summarization and content refinement.

Legislative Timeline and Status Indicators Visualize amendments and track the status of legislation and cases.

• Traffic light system for up-to-date legal status.
• Timeline tools for historical versioning.

Integrated Workflow and Collaboration Workspaces and tools for team collaboration and document management.

• Work Folders for sharing and annotating documents.
• Pinned Sources for quick access to frequently used materials.

Guided Research and Practical Guidance Integration Support for all experience levels with guided introductions and linked practical guidance.

• Practice notes, checklists, and forms integrated with research results.

Benefits

Efficiency and Speed Streamlines legal research and drafting with integrated tools and content.

• Reduces time spent searching across multiple sources.
• Fast access to the latest judgments and legislative updates.

Accuracy and Confidence Ensures use of current, authoritative legal information.

• Traffic light system and expert commentary reduce risk of outdated research.
• Linked guidance and primary law for context and completeness.

Collaboration and Knowledge Sharing Facilitates teamwork and knowledge management.

• Dynamic workspaces and document sharing features.
• Personalization options for user preferences.