Skip to Main Content
It looks like you're using Internet Explorer 11 or older. This website works best with modern browsers such as the latest versions of Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge. If you continue with this browser, you may see unexpected results.

Researching Public and Private Companies - Law 743: Home

Overview

This guide was created for LAW 743 - Corporate Practice Clinic with Professors Feuer and Tarango. (last updated for Fall 2019)

Class PowerPoint Slides

Researching Public and Private Companies

UCLA Anderson School of Management, Rosenfeld Library Research Guides

Anderson's library has three highly detailed, and extremely helpful downloadable guides on UCLA's Business Databases.  The three guides, authored by librarian Michael Oppenheim, are available as pdfs here: http://www.anderson.ucla.edu/rosenfeld-library/databases/business-databases-by-category

Databases that UCLA Law Students CAN access (via UCLA subscriptions)

Databases that UCLA Law Students can NOT access (but you should know about them)

  • Capital IQ (Standard & Poor's)
  • PrivCo (though parts of it can be searched through Lexis Advance (paste "PrivCo - Private Company Profiles" into the search bar))

Databases available if you have a public library card from the Los Angeles Public Library (LAPL):

  • Hoover's Company Profiles (go to LAPL's website > Research and Homework > Hoover's) (log in using your LAPL card number)
  • ABI/Inform (go to LAPL's website > Research and Homework > ABI/Inform) (log in using your LAPL card number)

Free resources:

Don’t forget news:

Librarian

Profile Photo
Rebecca Fordon
Contact:
310-206-3096
Hugh & Hazel Darling Law Library, UCLA School of Law, 385 Charles E. Young Drive East, 1112 Law Building, Los Angeles, California 90095

© 2022 The Regents of the University of California. UCLA School of Law. All Rights Reserved.