LexisPSL
Uniquely designed to mirror the way lawyers work in practice, across 25 areas of law, LexisPSL gets lawyers straight to the information they need, fast.
LexisPSL comprises cutting edge content written by our own specialist lawyers, expert contributors and consulting editorial boards - based on years of first-hand experience - and unique tools designed to speed up routine tasks.
And for deeper research, LexisPSL contains direct links to over 500,000 cases, legislation and commentary, including Halsbury's Laws of England, Butterworths, Tolley, the Green Book and many more leading titles.
Content
- Legal news that tells lawyers what has changed, why it's important and what they should tell their clients
- Practice notes supported by LexisNexis Webinars and video interviews on hot topics and specialist areas which tell lawyers the what, how and why of the law
- Templated precedents and forms, accompanied by detailing drafting notes
- Checklists and diagrams that make it possible for juniors to work on complex tasks
- All backed up with direct links to underlying primary law and market leading legal commentary from LexisNexis
Tools
- Document assembly tools that save hours of drafting time - a set of questions to create a first draft legal agreement (Lexis®Smart Precedents)
- All the key forms in a format that's easy to save, edit and email to clients - including IHT400, Form E and TR1. With expandable text boxes, auto calculations and text styles to save you even more time.
- Tools that help lawyers monitor deals in the market and identify best practice legal clauses and deal terms
- Calculators that help lawyers quickly assess the value of their case and the potential damages
Seamless integration
LexisPSL work seamlessly with other LexisNexis products, helping practitioners to work more productively and advise with confidence.
LexisLibrary
For deeper research LexisPSL links to cases, legislation and commentary in Lexis®Library
- The most up-to-date UK legislation available anywhere - with Acts consolidated by us to include amendments by SI - and all UK Parliament Acts available in PDF.
- The best case coverage available with over 500,000 cases and transcripts, including authoritative series such as the All England Law Reports, Industrial Relations Law Reports and Times Law Reports as well as next-day delivery of case digests.
- Over 160 commentary titles covering all areas of the law, including the renowned and authoritative Halsbury's Laws of England, Harvey on Industrial Relations and Employment Law, Hill & Redman's Law of Landlord and Tenant, Rayden & Jackson on Divorce and Family Matters, Civil Court Practice, Blackstone's Criminal Practice, Butterworths Company Law Handbook - and many more.
- Unrivalled coverage of Forms and Precedents including the entire Encyclopaedia of Forms and Precedents and Atkins Court Forms.
- A wide range of journals including New Law Journal, Estates Gazette and many more.
LexisSmart Precedents
LexisPSL boosts drafting efficiency and reduce risk of using out of date or incomplete documents with direct access a bank of automated documents in LexisSmart Precedents.
- Spend up to 80% less time drafting documents
- Comprehensive range with over 300 precedents across a range of Practice Areas
- Document Suites including the Asset Purchase Agreement (APA) or the Share Purchase Agreement (SPA) suites - produce multiple documents from a single questionnaire
- Company House Integration - look up a company from within a questionnaire and populate company data directly into any document, saving time and reducing risk of error
- Always up-to-date. We have over 100 professional support lawyers and experts updating our bank of precedents continually
Enterprise search
Working with the major enterprise search providers, LexisPSL can integrate with internal knowledge management systems – which means you can access LexisPSL content directly through your own system.
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LexisPSL in the news
In his column in The Times, Edward Fennell reported on the LexisPSL launch saying that LexisNexis were “ready to play hardball” with a product that tells you the “what, how and why of law”. If you would like to read the full article, and subscribe to The Times online, then click here.
Other coverage includes Legal Futures and the Orange rag.

