CLIG Articles

BIALL Conference 2011

Dimitri Zissimos, Research Librarian at Berwin Leighton Paisner LLP, attended the BIALL Conference in June 2011, held at Gateshead. Dimitri was the recipient of the CLIG bursary which helps with costs toward attending the conference. Here's what Dimitri had to say about the conference and the presentations he attended.

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BIALL Conference 2010

Tina Reynolds, of Drivas Jonas Deloitte, writes about her experiences of the British and Irish Association of Law Librarians (BIALL) Conference 2010, whcih this year was held in Brighton. Tina was the recipient of a CLIG bursary which helped cover the costs of attendance.

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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.