--Globalex May 2009 http://www.nyulawglobal.org/globalex/index.html
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-- The Crisis in Darfur: Researching the Legal Issues by Amy Burchfield
http://www.nyulawglobal.org/Globalex/Darfur_Crisis_Research.htm
Amy Burchfield is the Access and Faculty Services Librarian at the Cleveland-Marshall College of Law Library. She previously worked as an International and Foreign Law Reference Librarian at the John Wolff International & Comparative Law Library at the Georgetown University Law Center. Ms. Burchfield earned her JD from The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law and an MLIS and MA in German translation from Kent State University. She is the author of International Sports Law and International Criminal Courts for the Former Yugoslavia, Rwanda and Sierra Leone.
-- UPDATE: Guide to Legal Research in Guatemala by Ana Cristina Rodríguez Pineda
http://www.nyulawglobal.org/Globalex/Guatemala1.htm
Ana Cristina Rodríguez Pineda obtained her degree as Attorney at law and Notary Public from Universidad Francisco Marroquín in Guatemala. She also obtained an LL.M. degree from Columbia University School of Law in New York, and is qualified to practice law both in Guatemala and in New York. Currently she is the First Secretary at the Permanent Mission of Guatemala to the United Nations in charge of the 6th Committee (legal affairs).
-- UPDATE: The Mongolian Legal System and Laws: a Brief Overview by Odgerel Tseveen and Ganbold Battsetseg; Update by Odgerel Tseveen and Badmaarag Shagdarsuren
http://www.nyulawglobal.org/Globalex/Mongolia1.htm
Odgerel Tseveen received a law degree from the National University of Mongolia in 1999, an LL.M. in 2000, and is a Ph.D. Candidate at National University of Mongolia. She currently works as a Legal Counsel at the Mongolia Energy Corporation in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia and specializes in Foreign Investment Law, International Private Law and International Public Law. She is a member of Advocates Association and a certified lawyer in Mongolia.
Ganbold Battsetseg obtained a law degree from University of Bucharest, Romania, 2003. She worked as an attorney at Anderson & Anderson LLP, International Law Firm in Ulaanbaatar, and specialized in Commercial Law. She died in September 2007.
Badmaarag Shagdarsuren received a law degree from the National University of Mongolia in 1999 and an LL.M. in 2000. She currently works as an officer of law at the Ministry of Defense in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.
-- UPDATE: A Guide to the UK Legal System by Sarah Carter; Update by Hester Swift
http://www.nyulawglobal.org/Globalex/United_Kingdom1.htm
Sarah Carter has served as Law Librarian at the University of Kent at Canterbury, UK. She has been active in organizing electronic legal information since it became available, and especially since the growth of the World Wide Web. She has written extensively on the subject in the Law Librarian and other publications. She was on the editorial committee of Moys Classification for Legal Materials and contributed to the 3rd edition, published in 1992. Her website LAWLINKS is internationally recognised and has received several awards, including the Wallace Breem Memorial Award from BIALL (British & Irish Association of Law Librarians) in 2000. At the same time she published a book based on LAWLINKS (Carter, S. Lawlinks. Cavendish, 2000). In an earlier librarianship role she wrote on the subject of women’s studies. Since 2002 she has been director of the Lawpaths project.
Hester Swift has been Foreign and International Law Librarian at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies from London since February 2007.
More than 150 articles on international, comparative, and foreign law research at: http://www.nyulawglobal.org/globalex/index.html
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