BIALL conference 2009
Laura Payne, of Baker & MacKenzie LLP, writes about her experiences of the British and Irish Association of Law Librarians Conference 2009, held in Manchester. Laura was the recipient of a CLIG bursary which helped her cover the costs of attendance.
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Researching the Credit Crisis
Sylvia James, consultant and business information expert gave a talk which clarified many of the more mysterious aspects of the credit crunch and gave us an insight into where the banking system is, where it is headed and what we as information professionals could confidently do to assist our firms in the current crisis.
This is a write up of a CLIG event held at Macfarlanes on 27 January 2009.
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UK Treaty Practice Made Clear
Interesting insights into the work of this Section, with amusing anecdotes such as problems in getting Her Majesty the Queen to sign in the correct place and upside-down flags.
This article is a write-up by Anneli Sarkanen of a presentation by Paul Barnett and Nevil Hagon of the Legal Information Group of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) treaty section on 24 February 2009
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Providing Legal Services in a Downturn
These are the slides from a PowerPoint presentation given in March 2009.