By Helen Matthews The Kluwer Arbitration website has changed a lot recently, from simple changes of layout to brand new functions. This post aims to introduce these changes and how to benefit from them. What can I use Kluwer Arbitration for? The website offers arbitration specific information on: Commentary Conventions Case law and awards Legislation… Read More »
Work is continuing with impressive speed in the LawBod ground floor. This will mean that Official Papers will have a first rate facility when they join us in the autumn. However, for the moment, it does mean that the library’s quiet working environment is sometimes punctuated by drilling. We are sorry for any inconvenience caused.
Samuel L Jackson had snakes on a plane we (unfortunately) will be having noise in the Library. Over the summer there will be neccessary work being carried out resulting in noise on particular days. We will be alerting readers via the blog of when these will be. Unfortunately because of the nature of the work… Read More »
EU News, a new site on Europa is intended for specialists who need to keep abreast of EU current affairs. It aims to cover all policy areas, under 12 main headings. It includes news and videos from the EU institutions, an EU events calendar and a searchable news archive. Posted by the European Documentation Centre
Readers coming to the library during August have been confronted by a sea of books arranged on the desks on the main reading-room floor. These are the monographs from the United Kingdom (Cw UK) section, and it’s amazing to think that all these books fit into such a relatively small space of shelving in the… Read More »
By Angela Carritt Check out HeinOnlines latest newsletter to find out details of new and updated content on HeinOnline including the addition of the League of Nations Treaty Series to the UN Law Collection, additions to World Trials and Legal Classics and the following new journals: Acta Universitatis Danubius Juridica 2005-2008 Estate Planning and Community… Read More »
By Angela Carritt Term time opening hours resume Saturday 25 April and are: Monday – Friday 9am-10pm Saturday 10am-6pm Sunday 11am-6pm We are grateful to Lovells for sponsoring extended term time opening hours.
When faced with a legal research problem in a foreign jurisdiction about which you have little personal knowledge or experience, GlobaLex is a great place to start. This free electronic resource is published by the Hauser Global Law School Program at NYU School of Law, and is devised with both the legal academic and practitioner in mind. Globalex authors know what they are… Read More »
This being (another) area of law in which (to put it mildly) I have a lot to learn, Trans-Lex.org (see previous blog entry) was always bound to lead me to/remind me of other useful resources. One is the CISG Database from the Institute of International Commercial Law, Pace Law School. The translation service can be a particular boon. For example, there… Read More »
James Kantor, International Herald Tribune and New York Times journalist, has won this year’s Reporting Europe prize, awarded jointly by UACES http://www.uaces.org/ and Thomson Reuters A panel of academics and journalists shortlisted six articles and broadcasts, which excelled in stimulating critical debate on European integration. The winning article, on the EU’s Emissions Trading System, was published in the International… Read More »
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