I have been fortunate to visit a range of law libraries in Burma’/Myanmar last year and again recently. Whilst this is not an ‘international’ topic, I am sharing a brief overview of the experience with IALL colleagues because so little…
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IALL 2015 Preliminary Program Announced
The Preliminary Academic Programme for the 34th Annual Course on International Law and Legal Information has been announced and is available on the conference website.
IALL Conference 2015
The 34th Annual Course on International Law and Legal Information, “Within and in between: German Legal Tradition in Times of Internationalization and Beyond” will be held in Berlin from September 20-24, 2015. More information can be found at the conference…
Grants for professional development
As you know, IALL offers a professional development bursary every year to law librarians from around the world in an effort to assist with the cost of attending the annual course. (A list of the 2014 recipients, which included local…
Introducing the IALL Public International Law research guidelines
The IALL Education Committee came about from a shared desire to share ideas and thereby improve the teaching of Public International Law research to law students. The information literacy standards established by BIALL and AALL are comprehensive, but general in…
Education Committee’s IALL Public International Law Research Instruction Guidelines
IALL Public International Law Research Instruction Guidelines (November 10, 2014)
General Overview of Turkish Maritime Law
I. Turkish Commercial Code in General Turkish Maritime Law domestically regulated under the fifth book of Turkish Commercial Code, No 6102 (“TCC”). TCC has been accepted by Turkish Parliament on January 13, 2011 and has been in force since July 1, 2012.…
Session recaps from IALL 2014 in Buenos Aires
The Foreign, Comparative, and International Law Special Interest Group of the American Association of Law Libraries (FCIL-SIS) has published excellent recaps of some of the sessions that were part of the the 33rd Annual Course on International Law and Legal Information. The…
¡Muchas gracias Buenos Aires!
The 33rd annual course in law and law librarianship in Buenos Aires has come to a close. I want to take this opportunity to thank all attendees for making it such a memorable and successful conference. We all owe our…
Papers for the 2013-14 Annual General Meeting of the Association
Minutes of the Annual General Meeting Barcelona 2013 2014 AGM Agenda President’s Report for 2013-14 (AGM) Secretary’s Report for 2014 (AGM) Treasurer’s Report for year ending 12-31-13 (AGM) Auditor’s Report for the Association for year ending 12-31-13 Finance Committee Report…