Cite online editions of legal encyclopaedias in the same way as hardcopy editions but add “online ed” after the year of publication:
Element |
Title |
Edition |
Year of publication |
Online ed |
Volume/binder no (if needed) |
Topic name |
Pinpoint reference |
Example |
Halsbury’s Laws of England |
(5th ed, |
2012, |
online ed) |
vol 22 |
Contract |
at [231] |
Eg Halsbury’s Laws of England (5th ed, 2012, online ed) vol 22 Contract at [231].