Westlaw Login Guide
Logging in from Summon
- When logging into Westlaw from the results of a Summon search, you will see this page.
- Select Access through OpenAthens. You will not be able to login if you click on 'Access through academic institution'.
![The Westlaw login page, which says 'Practical Law' at the top. The 'Access through OpenAthens' button is near the bottom of the page.](/sites/default/files/images/login-guides/westlaw%20sep19.png)
- Then enter your Athens username and password on the left side of the page.
- To login with your Portal username and password, type and select University of London under Find your organisation on the right side of the page.
![The page which asks you to sign in with an OpenAthens account, which also has a 'Find your organisation' option on the right side](/sites/default/files/images/login-guides/generic%20athens%20login.png)
- Click on University of London Online Library (Portal Login)
![The pop up with Portal and OpenAthens login options](/sites/default/files/images/login-guides/athens%20pop%20up.png)
- Enter your Portal username and password
![The page where you enter your Portal username and password.](/sites/default/files/images/login-guides/UoL_UID.JPG)
Logging in from the Westlaw website
![The login page on the Westlaw website.](/sites/default/files/images/login-guides/westlaw%20web%20sep19.png)
- Then follow the same steps as above from the Athens login page.