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Cardiff Index to Legal Abbreviations
The site for finding what Legal Abbreviations mean.
Internet for Lawyers
An online tutorial is provided by Social Sciences section of Intute,
funded by JISC. The tutorial is free and takes you round the key
legal resources available for lawyers.
BAILLI (British And
Irish Legal Information Institute
The British and Irish Legal Information Institute (BAILII) provides access to
the most comprehensive set of British and Irish primary legal materials
available for free on the internet. It includes 46 databases covering 7
jurisdictions. The system contains around 7.5 gigabytes of legal materials and
around 400,000 searchable documents with about 15 million internal hypertext
links. See also: BIALII Openlaw Project.
Intute: Law
The
Intute service is created by a network of UK universities and
partners. Subject specialists select and evaluate the websites
included in Intute and write high quality descriptions of the
resources. Intute: Law provides guidance and access to global legal
information resources on the Internet.
Law Links
From the University of Kent, a well established
extensive web portal.
Lawbore: the law students guide
Lawbore is The City Law School's legal portal, it contains topic
guides, news, a chat forum and more...
Law Paths
Another site from the University of Kent, Lawpaths is a project to
develop a resource bank of materials to support the learning and
teaching of legal information research skills.
Portal to Legal Resources in England and Wales
Maintained by Delia Venables and one of the first
legal portals available in the UK. The site provides a comprehensive
set of links to useful legal resources, designed to be of use to the
legal community in the UK and Ireland.
The Law Society Library Online
"Law Society Library Online is the result of a collaborative venture
between the Law Society and LexisNexis. It brings you fast, easy
access to the library catalogue and value added legal information
sources, plus selected free LexisNexis content. If you already have
a subscription to LNB, you will be able to link directly from Law
Society Library Online to LNB content."
AccessToLaw
A gateway site, providing annotated links to
selected UK, Commonwealth and worldwide legal web sites. The content
of AccessToLaw is selected, annotated and updated by staff of the
Inner Temple Library in London.
Institute of Advanced Legal Studies: Research
Provides guides to finding legal materials, a topic guide, research
guides by jurisdiction and guides to legal databases.
Eagle-i Electronic Access to Global Legal Information (Institute
of Advanced Legal Studies)
High quality web resources for legal studies and research
Infolaw: Law Finder
The Infolaw service, produced by legal publishing
consultant Nick Holmes, provides a gateway to the UK legal Internet.
The 'Lawfinder' provides free access to legal resources arranged by
subject and directories of organisations and law firms.Country
resources are arranged by jurisdiction. Full access is restricted to
subscribers only (The Library does not subscribe).
Community
Legal Advice
Free,
confidential and independent legal advice for residents of England
and Wales.
LegalHub
A site by the legal publisher Sweet and Maxwell, aimed at
practitioners.
The Lawyer.Com
The Lawyer.com is a free online information service for the legal
profession produced by business publishing company, Centaur Holdings
plc. Services provided on the site include legal news, analysis and
business information. Free registration is required to access
certain parts of the site and to receive weekly email updates.
Lawyer News contains full-text stories covering national and
international legal news.
Scottish Law Online
A web portal for lawyers, solicitors or advocates,
academics, students or the public who are interested in Scots Law.
The site is completely independent and is not associated with any
University, Law Firm, the Law Society of Scotland or the Scottish
Parliament.
Scots Law News
A blog written by
Professor Hector MacQueen includes news stories and developments in
Scottish Law.
The Law Society of Scotland
The Law Society of Scotland promotes the interests of the
solicitors' profession in Scotland and the interests of the public
in relation to the profession.
Scottish
Government
Section of the Scottish Government website covering Law, Order and
Public Safety.
Law Forums
A place for law students to talk about the study of law and legal
professional training.
Mooting Net
A web resource for mooters in England and Wales. This site provides
background information for 'mooting'. There is also a useful set of
links to other student resources under 'legal links'.
Law Competitions
This gateway site provides links to the websites of national and
international legal skills competitions for law students provided by
the University of Westminster.
Lexis Nexis: Academic
Information on the student associates scheme and the LNB
certification, plus career resources.
European Law Students Association
ELSA is the world's largest independent law students'
association. It comprises a membership close to 30 000 students and
recent graduates who are interested in law and have demonstrated
commitment to international issues.
Target Jobs: Law
Advice on graduate law careers as a solicitor or barrister.
All
about Law
All About Law is a law careers website for all aspiring lawyers. We
offer law careers advice from sixteen to the end of your training
contract, pupillage or other law careers.
Trainee Solicitor
A forum for training contracts, law jobs, and information for
trainee solicitors.
Law Careers.net
A law careers site
created in association with the Law Society.
Government Legal Service
Recruitment website
Chambers Student
Guide
Careers resources for law students from Chambers
& Partners
Bar Council
The Bar Council is
the professional body for barristers in England and Wales.
Bar Standards Board
The Bar
Standards Board was established in January 2006 as a result of the
Bar Council separating its regulatory and representative functions.
As the independent regulatory board of the Bar Council, they are
responsible for regulating barristers called to the Bar in England
and Wales.
The
Law Society
The Law
Society represents solicitors in England and Wales.
The Law Society of Northern Ireland
Acts as the regulatory authority governing the professional conduct
of solicitors.
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