Welcome to the Law Library Page. Supporting faculty in teaching, research, and legal scholarship.
Support Services Offered:
- Legal research support for faculty staff and students
- Assist with acquisition of Legal information sources
- Provide research support training
- Guidance on Reference Management and Citation Tools
Your Liaison Librarian: Gilbert Chichewo
Email: gchichewo@uzlib.uz.ac.zw
Office: Law Library
Faculty of Law Building,
Ground Floor
Access to Leading Legal Databases and Digital Tools
Top Legal Databases:
- HeinOnline | GOALI Law | EBSCO Host Research Databases | JSTOR | Wiley Online Library | ZimLII
- Zimbabwe Law Reports | South Africa Law Reports
Subject coverage
- Administrative Law
- Banking Law
- Civil Law
- Commercial and Company Law
- Constitutional Law
- Contract Law
- Corporate Law
- Criminal Law
- Education Law
- Energy Law
- Environmental Law
- Family Law
- Health Law
- Human Rights Law
- Immigration Law
- International Law
- Intellectual Property Law
- Labour Law
- Property Law
- Tort Law
Accessing e-Journals and e-Books:
- Link to E-Journals: https://library.uz.ac.zw/index.php/e-journals/
- Link to E-Books: https://library.uz.ac.zw/index.php/e-books-on-campus/
Need access to e-Resources off-campus? Visit RemoteXs Registration: https://uz.remotexs.co/user/login
Faculty recommended textbooks and prescribed reading materials
- Updated every semester in consultation with the faculty
- Available in both print and electronic formats
- Ensure access to high-demand textbooks
Faculty Support:
Need help sourcing hard-to-find texts, e-Resources or local legislation? Contact your Faculty Librarian.
Customized Legal Research Training in the following:
- Legal literature searching
- Reference Management
- Responsible/Ethical Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Systematic Reviews
- Tools for Research Collaboration
- Research Impact Training
- Research Visibility and Discoverability
- Publishing in Reputable Journals
Research Communication
Guidance on Legal Referencing and Academic Integrity
Citation Styles Supported:
- Faculty of Law Referencing Guide; Zotero
Avoiding Plagiarism:
- Support on proper attribution and citation
Need Help?
Email: gchichewo@uzlib.uz.ac.zw
Visit us: https://library.uz.ac.zw/index.php/law-library-home/