The Legal Information Institute of India (LII of India) was officially launched on March 9, 2011. This database is an addition to the World Legal Information Institute which makes legal information freely available on the Internet. Featuring about 3, 818,095 materials which include cases and legislation from all the states and territories of India, law […]
February 21 - February 25, 2011
K 94 M341 2004 Title: Écrire la décision : guide pratique de rédaction judiciaire / Louise Mailhot. Publisher: Cowansville, Québec : Éditions Yvon Blais, c2004. Description: xix, 159 p. ; 23 cm. Subject: Legal composition. Subject: Judgments--Language. Subject: Law--Language. Subject: Law--Québec (Province)--Language. K 1420.6 L36 2009 Title: Langues et droit d'auteur / sous la direction […]
February 28 - March 4, 2011
K 120 S69 2010 Title: Special issue : law firms, legal culture, and legal practice / edited by Austin Sarat. Publisher: Bingley, UK : Emerald, 2010. Description: ix, 238 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Subject: Law offices. Subject: Sociological jurisprudence. Subject: Political sociology. K 212 V36 2011 Title: Thinking like a lawyer : an […]
February 14 - February 18, 2011
HD 58.6 G34 2010 Title: La négociation stratégique : mieux négocier en 12 étapes / Jean H. Gagnon. Publisher: Cowansville, Québec : Éditions Yvon Blais, c2010. Description: xv, 257 p. ; 24 cm. Subject: Negotiation in business. Subject: Negotiation. Subject: Communication in management. HG 3881.5 I58 C66 2010 Title: The International Monetary Fund in the […]
Video: Legal Research Essentials: Finding Cases on Point
There's a great series of short videos on 'Finding Cases on Point' available through the British Columbia Courthouse libraries. The course content was created by Alex McNeur of Courthouse Libraries BC in consultation with Mark Hicken, Kristina Oldenburg, and Mandy Ostick and "demonstrate[s] how you can conduct case law research more effectively ... [and] ... […]
Digital Technology Innovation in Scholarly Communication and University Engagement
Digital Technology Innovation in Scholarly Communication and University Engagement Authors: Rowland Lorimer (Simon Fraser University) Johanne Provençal (Simon Fraser University) Brian Owen (Simon Fraser University) Rea Devakos (University of Toronto) David Phipps (York University) Richard Smith (Simon Fraser University) "The Canadian Centre for Studies in Publishing (CCSP) has issued “Digital Technology Innovation in Scholarly Communication […]
JustCite Introduces Precedent Map
JustCite is a legal citator and search engine for researching UK statutes and cases. It cross-references UK cases, legislation, and secondary commentaries to allow researchers to find related materials. It works very similarly like the Westlaw Keycite and Quicklaw Note Up service. Today, JustCite launched the "Precedent Map" feature, allowing the visualizing of relationships between […]
Customary International Humanitarian Law Database
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has recently launched a FREE online database on customary international humanitarian law (IHL). This database is an expansion of the 2005 published study of IHL, conducted by ICRC in consultation with experts from around the world. It includes two parts. Part One offers a comprehensive analysis of […]
February 7 - February 11, 2011
HF 5549.17 G85 2008 Title: Guide pratique de gestion des ressources humaines pour PME. Publisher: Cowansville, Québec : Éditions Y. Blais, c2008. Description: 1 v. (various pagings) : ill., forms ; 26 cm + 1 CD-ROM. Subject: Personnel management--Handbooks, manuals, etc. Subject: Small business--Management--Handbooks, manuals, etc. HG 173.3 C66 2009 Title: La confiance au cœur […]
January 31 - February 4, 2011
K 291 P64 2006 Title: L'interprétation de la loi / Donald Poirier et Jacques Vanderlinden. Publisher: [Moncton, N.-B.] : Centre international de la common law en français, Université de Moncton, c2006. Description: xiv, 107 p. ; 18 cm. Subject: Law--Interpretation and construction. Subject: Common law--Interpretation and construction. Subject: Law--Philosophy. K 588 A93 2005 Title: Le […]