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Mauritius Legal Information Institute

Website with free access to Mauritian legislation and official gazettes. The site is hosted by AfricanLII (part of the University of Cape Town’s Faculty of Law) in conjunction with Laws.Africa, a non-profit organisation that digitises African legal information for public use. The site has an advanced search function, which can be filtered by categories including case number, timeframe, citation etc. The site was last updated in November 2020.

Association for the Study of Law, Culture, and the Humanities

Website of the Association for the Study of Law, Culture, and the Humanities (LCH) a global membership body of legal scholars focused on law and the humanities. Research areas cover “legal history, legal theory and jurisprudence, law and cultural studies, law and literature, law and the performing arts, and legal hermeneutics”. The LCH holds annual conferences and publishes a quarterly journal, Law, Culture and the Humanities. The Resources section of the website provides related web links and a bibliography of publications by LCH members.

Law, Literature and Humanities Association of Australasia

Website of the Law, Literature and Humanities Association of Australasia (LLHAA) a membership organisation for legal scholars focusing on the intersection between law and culture. The LLHAA holds biannual conferences throughout the region. Details of previous conferences, including abstracts of speeches and papers, are given on the website along with profiles and contacts for the management committee and other members.

LHub

Website of LHub, the arts and humanities hub at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (IALS), which connects law with “history, philosophy, literature, art, performance, linguistics, cultural and media studies, creative practice”. The site gives details of events including seminars and workshops along with research collaborations and partners.

ICC Forum

Online forum for legal debates regarding issues of international criminal law. The site is used by legal professionals, governments, and scholars. It provides videoed lectures and compilations of information about a range of international criminal law topics, as well as 'Major questions' pages devoted to the thinking of invited experts on key issues. The site may be accessed without an account; however, the user must register for one in order to post on the forum. The forum is run by Dr Richard H. Steinberg of UCLA School of Law.

WorldCourts

Free database of international cases from more than fifty different institutions: courts, tribunals, commissions, committees and panels. Users can search the whole database or select particular institutions to search / browse. WorldCourts is a business based in British Columbia.

CEELI Institute

Established in 2000, the CEELI Institute is a Czech non-profit and non-governmental organisation aimed at advancing the rule of law. The jurisdictions in which it operates include Europe, Africa and Asia. The Institute’s website showcases their work, which focuses on anti-corruption, strengthening judicial integrity, and training human rights lawyers and students. The site also includes a section on practical resources, highlighting the Institute’s publications, annual reports, and newsletters.

Cayman Islands legislation

Free website hosted by the Cayman Islands Government, providing all current legislation pertaining to the territory. The legislation can be filtered by category (repealed, not in force, etc.) and the website includes an index and a search function. The site also provides links to external legislation (such as UK statutory instruments relevant to the Cayman Islands) and other legal resources.

Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory

Website of the Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory a research institute based in Frankfurt. It is one of the nine Max Planck institutes, engaged in advanced legal research, which forms part of the Max Planck Law network. Departments within the Institute focus on the following areas of legal research: European and Comparative Legal History, Historical Regimes of Normativity and Multidisciplinary Theory of Law. The site gives information on the research projects being undertaken along with seminars and events.
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