Westlaw Australia Tip - Key Number alerts
Last Published: April 29, 2021
The Cases advanced search template includes a field specific for Key Number/Classification, which you can use to search by a Key Number’s text or numerical classification.
- Access Cases from the homepage (under Content Types tab)
- Select Advanced next to the global search bar
- Add the key number (e.g., ‘22’ or ‘damages’) to the Key Number/Classification field, and press Enter to search

- You can filter by Key Number classification again to make your results more specific
- Create a WestClip alert by clicking the bell icon
