Wednesday 8 December 2010

New and Updated Legal Research Guides on GlobaLex

Introduction to the Norms and Institutions of the African Union By Girmachew Alemu Aneme 
http://www.nyulawglobal.org/Globalex/African_Union.htm

Girmachew Alemu Aneme (Ph.D.) is an Assistant Professor, School of Law, Addis Ababa University. He is the author of A Study of the African Union’s Right of Intervention against Genocide, Crimes against Humanity and War Crimes (forthcoming, Africa Academic Press, Tsehai publishers, Loyola Marymount University, Lost Angeles, California).


- Constitutional Law and Courts’ System in the Syrian Arab Republic by Khalil Mechantaf

Khalil Mechantaf  is an Attorney at Law in Beirut, Lebanon. He is currently a Legal Associate in private practice with a main focus on international law and agreements. He has previously worked at the International Criminal Court and has published several studies on the judicial systems in the Middle East.

UPDATE: A Basic Guide to International Environmental Legal Research by Heidi Frostestad Kuehl

Heidi Frostestad Kuehl is Research and Instructional Services Librarian at Pritzker Legal Research Center, Northwestern University School of Law, Chicago, IL.  She holds a Law degree from Valparaiso University School of Law with a specialization in International Trade and Development and a Master’s Degree in Library and Information Science from the University of Iowa.

UPDATE: The Law and Legal Research in Lesotho by Buhle Angelo Dube

Angelo Dube holds a B.A. (Law), LL.B from the University of Swaziland and an LLM in Human Rights and Democratisation in Africa from the Centre for Human Rights (University of Pretoria). Angelo founded and heads the Centre for Human Rights and Development  and also serves on the boards of trustees of the Centre for Minority Rights and Development (Cemiride) Zimbabwe.

UPDATE: Libya’s Legal System and Legal Research by John L. S. Simpkins

John L. S. Simpkins is Assistant Professor and Director of Diversity Initiatives at Charleston School of Law (Charleston, SC). 

More articles on international, comparative, and foreign law research at: http://www.nyulawglobal.org/globalex/index.html

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