Legal Records at Risk

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Seminar

Information as an asset: the business benefits to providers of legal services of preserving records

The second Legal Records at Risk seminar was held at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (IALS) on 23 November 2016. The purpose of the seminar was to investigate the business benefits to private sector institutions specialised to law of keeping records accessible for internal business use and, eventually, external research. There were four presentations as follows:   The value of preserving legal records: the...

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Legal Records at Risk Seminar at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies

10 December 2015, 2.30-5.30, Conference Room, IALS You are cordially invited to attend the first seminar to launch the Legal Records at Risk project. The project has been set up to investigate the findings of previous studies, including the British Records Association’s report on Records at Risk (2011), that significant records of many institutions specialised to law are at risk, especially because of recent developments...

Introduction

Welcome to Legal Records at Risk

Welcome to the Legal Records at Risk project.  According to previous studies including the British Records Association (BRA) report on Records at Risk (2011), significant records of many institutions specialised to law (ISLs) are at risk, especially because of recent developments in legal services, IT, economy and globalisation. Many records are now being “born digital” with many more paper records are being digitised. New technology...