Deep Linking Information

Often links to content in library databases are not stable. The following is a selection of databases with information on how to deep link to content in each database.

If you need more information or assistance, please email us at Law-librarians@unimelb.edu.au

Database Deep LinkingInstructions
CCH 

Two options for deep linking to CCH content:

  1. Deep linking to a document in CCH (e.g. a specific chapter of a commentary service)
  2. Deep linking to a menu item (e.g. linking to one of the listed practice areas on the left hand menu or a subsection with in the menu)  

    Linking to a document:  Navigate to the resource in CCH. Select the  'Share' icon (three dots and lines on far right menu). Copy the url from the 'Share' pop-up.

Linking to a menu item: 
Tick the checkbox next to the menu item you want to link to.  Select the  'Share' icon (three dots and lines on the bottom menu).  A pop up box will appear with the URL to copy.

HeinOnline

Navigate to the document you want to link to. Click the chain icon. This will produce a permanent link to the page which you can copy. 

To generate the deep link past your copied URL/link in the Open Athens Unimelb link generator.

Informit
Navigate to the article. Click the  Share button. Select 'Copy link' (last option). The link generated can be  copied and reused.

Please note: this function uses "pop ups". Please make sure pop ups are allowed in your browser, and/or  pop up blocking extensions or internet software are disabled.
ICLR

Navigate to the case. Click the 'download' icon (an arrow pointing down, next to Case Info button on the top right menu). Select 'Copy Link'.

Jade 

Navigate to the document you want to link to. Copy the URL from the browser address bar.

JustisOne

Navigate to the document you want to link to. Copy the URL from the browser address bar.

Kluwer

To generate the deep link copy the URL from the browser address bar. Paste the copied URL in the Open Athens Unimelb link generator

Please note: Kluwer isn't able to deep link directly to PDFs.

Lexis+ (Australia)

Navigate to the document you want to link to. Click the chain link icon (top left, next to publication title). Select 'Link to this page'. Copy the URL from the 'Link to this page' pop-up.

You can link to tables of contents, search forms, case titles, articles and chapters of Halsbury's .

Lexis Advance US

Navigate to the document you want to link to. Select Actions (top left next to item title). Select chain icon 'Link to this page'. Copy the URL from the 'Link to this page' pop-up.

Timebase

Navigate to the resource. Copy the URL from the browser address bar.

If you are not already logged in with your University of Melbourne credentials, the deep link may redirect you to the home page where you need to sign in through the 'Find your institution' option. Click 'log in automatically' and select 'Law One'.

Westlaw Classic (US)

To generate the deep link paste the copied URL in the Westlaw AU, UK and US link generator.

Westlaw Australia 

Navigate to the section/document you want to deep-link to. Select the chain link icon, sometimes with a drop down 'Copy Link' option to click. Copy the URL from the 'Copy link to this page' pop-up.

To generate the deep link paste the copied URL in the Westlaw AU, UK and US link generator.

Westlaw UK

Navigate to the document you want to deep link to.  Select the chain link icon (right side menu).  Copy the URL from the 'Copy link to this page' pop-up.

To generate the deep link paste the copied URL in the Westlaw AU, UK and US link generator.