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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.
Elixir
European Lawyers' Information eXchange & Internet Resource provides
information on the legal professions and qualifications in EU
countries.
A-Z Guide
to Legal Phrases
From
the Plain English Campaign. See also:
http://www.plainenglish.co.uk/legal/
UK Legal Dictionary
Net Lawman provides a free glossary of major legal terms
UK Court Service Glossary
Includes a glossary for Latin terms and a glossary for legal terms
Legal Glossary
From the BBC and is aimed and consumers but still a
useful site for legal jargon
Duhaime's Legal Dictionary
Researched and written by Llyod Duhaime, this dictionary gives legal
definitions in plain language. It contains approximately 600 terms;
including many Latin terms. It is browseable by letter and includes
hypertext links to related terms.
Law Dictionaries.com
Provides links to online legal dictionaries
Oxford Standard for Citation of Legal Authorities
Designed to facilitate accurate citation of authorities,
legislation, and other legal materials. It was produced by the
Oxford Law Faculty in consultation with leading academic law
publishers and serves as the style guide for the Oxford University
Commonwealth Law Journal, as well as for theses written in the Law
Faculty. It is the closest that the UK has to what in the US is
known as the Blue Book.
Cardiff University: Citing the Law
Tutorial from Cardiff University.
Citation of Legislation
From Newcastle Law School
Citation of Case-Law
From Newcastle Law School
BAILLI:
Citations
Explanation of neutral citation and links to UK Practice Directions.
OUP: Guide to Footnotes and Citations
From the book How to write law essays and exams / S. I.
Strong KD
442.S7
Introduction
to Basic Legal Citation by Peter W. Martin
Hosted at Cornell Law School.
See also:
Information Skills and
My Skills for
information on Referencing
Legal 500
Directory of law firms organized by practice area and location.
The Bar
Directory
Published as a joint venture between The General Council of the Bar
and Sweet & Maxwell, the Bar Directory is a comprehensive directory
of barristers.
Chambers and Partners
The Chambers Guides list the top lawyers in 175 countries, providing
independent rankings and editorial commentary.
Lawyer Locator
A directory of law firms in the UK
Find a solicitor
This section contains our searchable database to help you find a
solicitor, advice on what to expect, guides to common legal problems
and what to do if things go wrong.
Martindale
Lawyer locator provided by Lexis Nexis - also on Lexis Library.
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