Australian Guide to Legal Citation and EndNote

To use EndNote with the Australian Guide to Legal Citation (AGLC) you need to have EndNote installed on your computer and be familiar with the AGLC referencing style.

This page will show you how to set-up EndNote to use the AGLC style.

AGLC (4th edition)

Download and install the AGLC4 output style

Download and install the output style provided by UTS Library.

open the AGLC4 output style using EndNote
choose File > Save as
save the output style
select the output style in the toolbar in Word
choose Select Another Style
click on the newly saved style
click on Choose

Download and install the legal reference types

Download and install the legal reference types provided by UTS Library. Doing so will provide you with greater options for adding legal materials to your EndNote library.

right-click the legal reference types link and choose save link as
open your EndNote library
on Windows, go to Edit
on Mac, go to the application menu
click on Preferences
choose Reference Types
choose Import and select the Legal Reference Types file
save
close and reopen EndNote

Supporting material

Watch a short introduction to EndNote for Law (YouTube, 11m55s)

AGLC (3rd edition)

Download and install the output styles

Download:

AGLC3 Footnotes only style (ENS, 28 KB) — for shorter works such as journal articles or essays
AGLC Footnotes and Bibliography (ENS, 36 KB) — for works that require a bibliography such as theses or books

Install the output styles in EndNote.

Create a legal reference type

A legal reference type allows you to manually add references for legislation, cases, treaties and other non-standard content types.

Right-click to download the Legal custom reference type (XML, 89KB) and Save Link As
In EndNote, Open Preferences
Select Reference Types
Select Import, and then locate the custom reference type file you saved earlier
Select Open, then Save
Close and reopen EndNote

Now when you create a new reference in EndNote, you will see the option for a Legal reference type.