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27Aug

Student collaboration with the ILBF―building a global community of future lawyers

As the summer vacation draws to a close, law students worldwide are preparing for the start of a new term. Students in the UK will be busy making sure that they have all their text books ready and may be wondering what to do with the old ones… The ILBF has the answer! By donating your […]
19Aug

The ILBF is ready for your vacation donations!

While many UK courts are in recess, and with the summer weather in retreat, it’s a perfect opportunity to take stock of your law library bookshelves. By donating your spare legal texts to the ILBF, you can share essential legal knowledge and connect with judicial colleagues across the world.   Access to legal texts and resources […]
24Jun

Rule of Law Ambassadors project delivers over 250 boxes of books to organisations in Zimbabwe

The ILBF collaboration with Anglo American and de Beers came about under their Ambassadors for Good initiative. Ambassadors for Good is a volunteering programme giving Anglo American and De Beers Group employees the chance to use their skills to help their communities, backed by funding from the Anglo American Foundation. “Ambassadors for Good helps us […]
14May

Shell and Clifford Chance collaborate to support and inspire future lawyers at Njala University

On 19 March 2019, a team from Shell and Clifford Chance spent the afternoon indexing and packing 120 boxes of legal books on behalf of the ILBF. After hearing about the ILBF from Ellen Lake (Senior Associate at Clifford Chance and member of the ILBF operating committee) and Melissa Brown (Senior Associate at Clifford Chance), […]
04Apr

ILBF celebrates success at the LexisNexis Legal Awards 2019

The winners of the LexisNexis Legal Awards 2019 were announced at a ceremony in London on 13 March 2019. As well as celebrating excellence and innovation in the legal sector, the awards also shone a spotlight on initiatives promoting access to justice, diversity and the Rule of Law. As charity partner, the ILBF was delighted […]
04Feb

ILBF named charity partner for LexisNexis Legal Awards 2019

  The ILBF is delighted to be announced as the charity partner for the LexisNexis Legal Awards 2019, celebrating its continued collaboration with LexisNexis and the wider legal community to advance the rule of law and access to justice through the provision of legal research resources to not-for profit organisations worldwide. The LexisNexis Legal Awards […]