Unwrapping crocodiles

Preprint of an article by Jules Winterton, Associate Director and Librarian at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies

Career in law librarianship: in memory of Gillian Sands

A tribute to the late Gillian Sands.Preprint of an article by Jules Winterton, Associate Director and Librarian at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies

Muriel Anderson: an appreciation

A tribute to the late Muriel Anderson, former Librarian at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies.Preprint of an article by Jules Winterton, Associate Director and Librarian at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies

Globalization and Legal Information Management

Draft of Chapter 2 of the IALL International Handbook of Legal Information Management by Jules Winterton, Associate Director and Librarian, Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, University of London. This chapter is a relatively brief survey of what globalization means in the field of legal information management and what effect it has had and will have on a range of activities and policy areas relevant to the practice of legal information management. There are firstly some comments towards a definition of globalization for the purposes of this chapter and then a survey of the following in the light of that definition: legal systems, information consumers, legal information needs, information and management, legal publishing, digitization, intellectual property rights, lobbying and advocacy on policy issues (the politics of law librarianship), international networking, and legal information managers and law librarians of the future

Way of ignorance

Preprint of an article by Jules Winterton, Associate Director and Librarian at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies

Creating the Virtual Library

Workshop presentation paper by Jules Winterton (Associate Director and Librarian, Institute of Advanced Legal Studies) providing an understanding of the key issues to be considered in creating and managing collections of electronic resources in libraries and some background to project design, funding and management