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Spring is the season of birth and this year brings a new beta service from Lexum to keep track of your online legal research. Lexbox is still a prototype but we are eager to hear you out about it. Start by reading bellow about the problem we are trying to solve. This edition of the Lexum Newsletter also covers the recent completion of the Supreme Court of Canada's decision archives, the upcoming Law via the Internet conference in Sydney, Australia, and much more.
Are you a CanLII user? If so, try our new beta service called Lexbox.
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Keeping Track of Freely Available Legal Information
 Websites providing free access to legal information have come to play a major role in the day-to-day work of legal practitioners. For a majority of Canadian lawyers legal, research now starts with free access websites and is completed by the use of commercial databases only when required.
>> Read more
Zoupio powering the e-Grey Book of the Seychelles
 Zoupio was selected for the online management and publishing of the most commonly referred to version of the laws of the Seychelles, the Grey Book. The collection contains 80 consolidated statutes made accessible on the SeyLII website.
>> Read more
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All Supreme Court of Canada Decisions Since 1876 Now Published Online
Lexum and the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) have been working together for the last 20 years to improve access to Canadian law. Various projects have been undertaken to complete the Supreme Court decisions database including all of the historical judgments.
>> Read more on Lexum.com
>> Read National Post article
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Improving Accessibility of the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal (CHRT) Decisions
Lexum improved the accessibility of 1,500 decisions rendered by the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal (CHRT) by making them compliant with the Standard on Web Accessibility of the Government of Canada.
>> Read more
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Law's PDF Problem
(A Short Manifesto)
People do not like PDFs. They serve a very limited purpose...
>> Read more on Openlawlab
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Prix de la Chaire LexUM : Concours de rédaction sur le thème « Logiciels libres et bien commun »
>> En savoir plus (UMontreal)
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LVI 2015 - Call for papers
Law via the Internet 2015 conference will be held at the University of New South Wales in Australia on November 9 to 11. Call for papers - You have until July 24th to submit your paper on the topic of access to legal information.
>> Read more
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The Manitoba Securities Commission New Website Integrates Decisia
The Manitoba Securities Commission (MSC) brand new website integrates Decisia to provide improved access to all hearings and proceedings documents. Reasons for decisions, orders, notices, as well as instruments, rules and policies can now be browsed by date, case name and subject.
>> Read more
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2 964 Decisions From the Revue Légale Are Now Available Online Thanks to CAIJ-CanLII Collaboration
The Centre d'accès à l'information juridique (CAIJ) has acquired 2 964 court decisions compiled in the Revue Légale by way of exclusive License from Wilson & Lafleur, including all decisions published from 1970 to 2012, along with a selection of important decisions published before 1970.
>> Read more on CanLII
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