Author Archive

15Jun

Appointment of new trustees

Lord Justice Thomas and the trustees of the ILBF are delighted to announce the appointment of five new trustees to its board: Sir Ross Cranston, High Court Judge, Queen’s Bench Division; Akbar Khan, Director of Legal Affairs, Commonwealth Secretariat; Paul Lowenstein QC, 3 Verulam Buildings; Deborah Robinson, Head of Legal, British Council; Sanjev Warna-Kula-Suriya, Partner, Slaughter […]
13Apr

Belize Shipment prepared

A packing day was held today at Outer Temple Chambers in London resulting in 59 boxes being prepared for shipment to the Solicitor General’s Chambers in Belize and the Legal Advice and Services Centre of Belize. The shipment which will be combined with 13 boxes of books donated by Mrs Justice Dobbs from the Royal […]
08Mar

Books sent to Zambia

  A shipment of All England Law Reports and Halsbury’s Laws of England has been sent to the Zambian Law Development Commission and the Law Association of Zambia respectively. The books for the Zambian Law Development Commission, comprising of 13 boxes of All England Reports, were packed by the donors Selborne Chambers and will be used […]
01Mar

Shipment arrives in Cameroon

Eighty boxes of Law Reports and other legal texts which were packed by a group of ILBF volunteers in London and sent to six recipients in Cameroon in mid-December 2010 arrived in Douala, Cameroon, in late February 2011. The photo below is courtesy of Mr Jean Fomeni, the ILBF’s principal contact for the shipment, from the Flashlight […]
28Feb

Books for the University of Guyana

 A shipment has recently been sent to the University of Guyana http://www.uog.edu.gy/ The shipment, packed on 21 February by students at the London School of Economics at the offices of Clifford Chance in London comprised of 25 boxes of mixed law reports, practitioner texts and student texts. The University of Guyana aims to support the knowledge […]
28Feb

Assistance for the African Prisons Project

AdvocAid a civil society organisation based and registered in Sierra Leone and founded in 2006 will be receiving books recently packed by students from the London School of Economics. The organisation advocates for women in prison by facilitating access to legal representation and advice, providing literacy and legal education classes and offering welfare support, including community reintegration. The African […]