Justis News Archive29/07/10 New eFocus Group: help shape our products Justis Publishing recently set up a virtual focus group to help improve and develop Justis, JustCite and JustCite Tools. 27/07/10 Singapore Law Reports now on Justis The Singapore Law Reports, Academy of Law Journal and Academy of Law Annual Review are now available on Justis. 26/07/10 Article in the Australian Law Librarian Featuring an interview with Philip Coppel QC, an Australian barrister at the English Bar. 12/05/10 Canadian Law Reports on Justis Justis Publishing has reached an agreement to publish four law reports series from Canada Law Book on Justis. 04/05/10 Criminal Law Online Service: exclusive to Justis from today The Criminal Law Online Service switched to the Justis platform this morning, where users will enjoy numerous new benefits. 21/04/10 Parliamentary privilege We're offering free access to parliamentary records between now and the general election 20/04/10 Justis in the Barrister magazine: lack of the Irish no more Alistair King reports on the phenomenon of practitioners in England looking to Ireland for precedent. 08/03/10 Justis Publishing sponsors European Information Association 2010 conference This year's meeting will take place at the British Library on Monday 22nd March. 08/02/10 Hall of fame: Eamonn and guests toast First Law’s launch on Justis "There is nothing happier than a happy marriage," wrote Benjamin Disraeli in a telegram to Princess Louise on hearing news of the latter’s engagement. 01/02/10 First at last: First Law finally goes live on Justis First Law’s current awareness service has gone live and is ready to use on the intuitive Justis platform. 01/12/09 JustVote on our JustMos from Movember Justis Publishing staff have been participating in Movember to raise money for the Prostate Cancer Charity 30/11/09 Extra, extra! Extradition Law Reports now on Justis A comprehensive collection of cases relating to all aspects of extradition law, largely unreported elsewhere 20/11/09 Another half century of Scottish law only on Justis Coverage of Electronic Scottish Session Cases in the Justis service has been extended back to 1821. 12/11/09 New and exclusive Irish material coming soon to Justis All case law information and legislation available through Ireland’s respected First Law website will transfer exclusively to Justis in February. 09/10/09 Sorting results by precise date on Justis Parliament By popular demand, we have enabled a new feature to sort results by specific date – not just year – on Justis Parliament. 08/10/09 Australian Law Librarian Article #4 Our latest write-up in the Australian Law Librarian features an extensive interview with Kieran Smark SC, a leading barrister in Sydney. 29/09/09 Local acts from your local electronic publisher We’ve entered into a joint venture with the Office of Public Sector Information (OPSI) to increase the accessibility of local acts. 28/09/09 Free EU content for all visitors to Justis We have introduced free daily updates on EU law to Justis - concise summaries of the most important regulations and developments from Europe. 07/09/09 Justis Publishing to sponsor BIALL 40th anniversary party Justis Publishing is sponsoring a party to celebrate the first 40 years of the British and Irish Association of Law Librarians (BIALL). 20/07/09 Insurance, shipping and first ports of call for foreign precedent Justis and JustCite's latest appearance in Australian Law Librarian has just been published, concentrating on the work and research of leading Sydney barrister Garry Rich. 16/06/09 All the ALLs: well, two of them: BIALL and CARALL conferences this month Justis Publishing is excitedly preparing for attendance at two annual conferences this month - BIALL in Manchester and CARALL in Barbados. 10/06/09 Lost in Legislation: the legacy of Pepper and Hart Our new service, Justis Parliament, is covered in an article in The Barrister. Featuring an interview with Lord Lester, the leading silk in the landmark ruling on Pepper v Hart. 15/04/09 Yellow Jersey: leading the technology race in court Justis and JustCite feature in another article in The Barrister. This month’s edition looks at court practices in Jersey, where judges are increasingly using laptops in court. 24/03/09 Justis Publishing splits its April conference-attending efforts in two In the first full week of April, Justis Publishing will be attending the 44th Annual ALT Conference in Amsterdam and the 16th Commonwealth Law Conference in Hong Kong. 09/03/09 Irish archive back to 1838, complete with printable PDFs, now in place We have finally completed the huge task of uploading the extended archive of the Irish Reports to the Justis legal library, including PDFs of the original cases. 16/02/09 Justis Publishing secures Nigerian distributorship with Niche Konsult Justis Publishing has entered into a partnership with Abuja-based Niche Konsult, who will distribute the Justis electronic law library and the JustCite citator to customers in Nigeria. 06/02/09 Justis Publishing follows up its piece on globalization in The Barrister While the picture might be expanding, is a uniformity of legal practices spreading, thereby contracting the diversity of law worldwide? Alistair King of Justis Publishing investigates. 29/01/09 Look at our new look! Brand new Justis and JustCite websites It has been a slog, it has been emotional and we have called each other all sorts of names here at the usually peaceable Justis HQ, but above all, it’s been worth it. 19/12/08 AALS well that begins well: Justis Publishing’s first conference of the New Year Justis Publishing will be exhibiting at the annual meeting of the Association of American Law Schools in San Diego, California, from 6th to 10th January 2009. 15/12/08 Powerful and persuasive reasoning Australia’s leading law librarians’ journal, the Australian Law Librarian, has followed up its first article on Justis Publishing with a piece on citing foreign precedent down under. 24/11/08 IALL see you in Puerto Rico: Justis Publishing at December conference Justis Publishing will be demonstrating the International Law Reports Online database at the International Association of Law Libraries (IALL) conference in Puerto Rico from 30th November to 3rd December 2008. 18/11/08 Caselex in latest edition of Your Witness magazine The latest edition of Your Witness includes an article on Caselex, which provides case reports from national supreme courts in the EU and from European courts. Caselex is distributed by Justis Publishing in the UK and Ireland. 05/11/08 Olde country, newe technology: Justis Publishing in the Australian Law Librarian Justis Publishing and its Justis online legal databases and JustCite online multi-source legal citator are featured in an article in the Australian Law Librarian. 03/11/08 International Law Reports Online: today’s the day A searchable database containing all cases from the International Law Reports from 1919 onwards will be available on the Justis service (from Justis Publishing) from 3rd November 2008. 16/10/08 iGoogle search box for JustCite, Justis’s sister service New version of the JustCite search box lets you search Justis Publishing’s JustCite legal citator from your iGoogle home page. 10/10/08 Justis’s sister service, JustCite, to index titles from Canada Law Book Justis Publishing has signed an agreement with Canada Law Book to index case reports from Canadian Criminal Cases, Dominion Law Reports and Labour Arbitration Cases in JustCite. 09/10/08 Don’t cry for me Bar-gentina: Justis Publishing at IBA conference From 12th to 17th October, Justis Publishing will be exhibiting the International Law Reports and its other services at the IBA Conference 2008 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. 01/10/08 Justis Publishing asks about legal globalization in The Barrister Justis Publishing asks a selection of practitioners, academics and librarians for their views on legal globalization, in an article published in the October 2008 issue of The Barrister magazine. 19/09/08 Justis in Your Witness magazine The Autumn 2008 issue of Your Witness includes an article on how JustCite and Justis tie in with points raised at the ICLR annual lecture given by Lord Justice Buxton. 11/09/08 Justis Publishing to attend SLS conference in London Justis Publishing will be exhibiting at the Society of Legal Scholars (SLS) conference at the London School of Economics, from 15th to 18th September 2008. 28/08/08 Justis Publishing to debut at European Society of International Law conference From 4th to 6th September 2008, Justis Publishing will be exhibiting at the 3rd Biennial Conference of the European Society of International Law at Ruprecht Karls University in Heidelberg, Germany. 21/08/08 Caselex indexed by JustCite JustCite (the online legal citator from Justis Publishing) now indexes, cross-references and links to Caselex, the award-winning database that finds EU law-related precedents from 2000 onwards. 15/08/08 JustCite Digest: additional editorial content on individual records Justis Publishing is adding case summaries to JustCite records of English cases from January 2007 onwards. 13/08/08 Justis Publishing to debut at International Law Association conference Justis Publishing will be demonstrating the online International Law Reports at the International Law Association (ILA) conference in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 17th to 21st August 2008. 15/07/08 Portland AALL blog Latest news and opinions from the American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) Conference in Portland, Oregon, where Justis Publishing is exhibiting. 08/07/08 CPD accreditation for barristers Justis Publishing has secured barrister CPD accreditation for its training sessions through the Bar Standards Board for England and Wales. 04/07/08 Justis in the Irish Times Indicating its importance for Irish practitioners and researchers, Justis’s extended coverage of the Irish Reports, which includes the new addition of court-ready, PDF printouts, has been reported in the Irish Times. 03/07/08 OK CARALL: Justis Publishing in the Wild West (Indies) Justis Publishing will be exhibiting Justis and JustCite at the Caribbean Association of Law Libraries (CARALL) Conference in Kingston, Jamaica, from 6th to 10th July 2008. 01/07/08 AALL it’s cracked up to be Justis Publishing will be exhibiting at the American Association of Law Libraries Conference in Portland, Oregon, from 12th to 15th July 2008. 13/06/08 Dublin BIALL blog Latest news and opinions from the conference of the British and Irish Association of Law Librarians in Dublin. 11/06/08 Printable PDFs for the Irish Reports Printable PDFs are now available for most cases in the Irish Reports database on Justis, and coverage will soon be extended a further 81 years, back to 1838. 05/06/08 Irish eyes to smile at BIALL Justis Publishing will be exhibiting JustCite, J-Link and Justis (including the forthcoming International Law Reports database) at the annual conference of the British and Irish Association of Law Librarians in Dublin from 12th to 14th June 2008. 28/05/08 South African conference-goers to meet virtual next-door neighbours at SAOUG gathering Justis Publishing will be exhibiting JustCite and Justis (including the forthcoming International Law Reports database) at the 9th South African Online Information Meeting in Pretoria from 3rd to 5th June 2008. 22/05/08 Justis pioneer and co-founder dies Norman Nunn-Price, legal database pioneer and co-founder of Context – the original name of Justis Publishing – has died aged 81. 17/04/08 International Law Reports Online: yes, really! Justis Publishing demonstrated the forthcoming International Law Reports database at the 102nd annual meeting of ASIL (American Society of International Law) in Washington DC. 04/04/08 ILR at ASIL meeting in Washington Justis Publishing will be demonstrating the International Law Reports database at the 102nd annual meeting of ASIL (American Society of International Law) in Washington DC. 04/04/08 Public procurement law in Caselex Caselex has added public procurement law to its database of case reports relating to EU law. 31/03/08 Moot points Justis Publishing sponsored the ICLR’s Annual Mooting Competition just before Easter. 28/03/08 Justis expands into international law Justis Publishing has signed an agreement with Cambridge University Press to include International Law Reports in its Justis service. 20/03/08 Caselex wins EIA award Caselex has won the 2008 European Information Association (EIA) Award for excellence in European information provision in the electronic sources category. 28/02/08 Business class Justis Publishing is adding the authoritative Business Law Reports, from ICLR, to its rapidly-expanding Justis service. 28/02/08 “Guilding” the lily Justis Publishing’s JustCite online legal citator has been shortlisted at this year’s prestigious Independent Publishing Awards. 28/02/08 J-Link Professional ready for beta testing J-link Professional, the latest legal research tool in the J-Link range, is ready for beta testing. 28/02/08 Justis Publishing to debut at Law London Justis Publishing will be at this year’s Law London exhibition, taking place at Olympia Two on the 12th and 13th of March. 09/01/08 Justis Publishing invests in customer liaison and training Justis Publishing has appointed a dedicated Customer Liaison Manager and Trainer for users of Justis and JustCite. The move reflects the company's redoubling of efforts in helping people adapt to the enhanced services it now offers. 14/12/07 Justis extends coverage of Scottish Session Cases 25 years beyond the competition Coverage of the Session Cases database of Scottish case reports in the Justis service has been extended back to 1873. 26/11/07 Exclusive deal with new European case law provider Caselex summaries of judgments from national supreme courts for all cases relating to EU legal issues are included in the new Justis EU database. 25/10/07 Report on the Northeast Regional Law Libraries' meeting, October 2007 Report from the Northeast Regional Law Libraries' meeting in Toronto, where the Justis team exhibited Justis, JustCite and J-Link, and gave away sample discs of the new English Reports Archive Collection. 31/08/07 New J-Link for JustCite is now available The free J-Link add-on for Internet Explorer scans web pages for recognised references, and converts them into links to information on JustCite. 07/08/07 FAQ on the structure of the UK court system Justis Publishing has recently added a UK court structure diagram to the FAQs section of the Justis website. 01/08/07 Justis featured on Singapore National News Justis was mentioned in a Singapore National News item on the Singapore Academy of Law’s Legal Workbench, which makes Justis technology and The Law Reports database available to more than 70% of all practising lawyers in Singapore. 01/08/07 Report on the American Association of Law Libraries Conference Report on the AALL Conference in New Orleans, where Justis Publishing announced a number of exciting special offers for American customers. 26/06/07 Report on the BIALL Conference June 2007 Report on the annual BIALL Conference in Sheffield, where the Justis team gave online demonstrations of the new version of JustCite and the forthcoming J-Link browser add-on. 12/06/07 State Trials indexed in JustCite State Trials is now indexed in JustCite (our online legal citator), as well as being searchable in Justis. It includes data about cases in the two most authoritative series of State Trials, Howell’s/Cobbett’s State Trials (1163–1822) and the New Series (Macdonell’s) (1822–1858). 22/05/07 JustCite 2.0 launched on 22nd May 2007 As of 22nd May 2007, version 2.0 of JustCite (our online legal citator) is live, with not only a great new look but also some exciting new features. 16/01/07 PDFs now available on Justis UK Statutes As of 10th January 2007, PDFs are available on Justis UK Statutes from 2000 to the present, allowing you to print out a professional, court-ready version of any Act published since 2000. PDFs of older Acts will become available in the next couple of months. 29/11/06
Singapore Academy of Law agreement Justis Publishing has signed an agreement with the Singapore Academy of Law (SAL) to supply the JustCite service as well as ICLR products (including The Law Reports) through SAL’s LawNet service. |