INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED LEGAL STUDIES __________________________________________________________________________

SELECTED LEGAL ABBREVIATIONS

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This is a very selective list of commonly used legal abbreviations and citations. All of the titles included are held in this Library.

You need to know the full title of a serial to find it in the catalogue or on the List of Serials.

Check your reference in the list below. The abbreviations are listed alphabetically.

When you have identified the title(s) you require, check the list of serials or online catalogue to find the classmark which indicates where the title is located in the Library.

More complete lists of abbreviations can be found in:

The Cardiff index to legal abbreviations: Available at: http://www.legalabbrevs.cardiff.ac.uk/. Or follow link from the IALS electronic law library

Raistrick, Donald Index to legal citations and abbreviations. 2nd ed. London: Bowker-Saur, 1993 Copies above the Library catalogue terminals on Library concourse

A. A.A. & L. A.B.L.R. A.C. A.C.S.R. A.J.C.L. A.J.F.L. A.J.I.L. A.L.J. A.L.J.R. A.L.M.D. A.L.Q. A.L.R. A.R. A.T.R. Admin. L.R. All E.R. All E.R (D) All E.R. Rev Anglo-Am. L.R. Arbitration Int. Art. B.C.C. B.C.L.C. B.C.L.R. B.H.R.C. B.I.F.D. B.J.I.B.F.L. B.L. B.L.G.R. B.L.R.

Atlantic reporter (USA) Art antiquity and law Australian business law review Appeal cases (see Finding Cases library guide) Australian corporations and securities reports American journal of comparative law Australian journal of family law American journal of international law Australian law journal Australian law journal reports Australian legal monthly digest Arab law quarterly American law reports or Australian law reports Alberta reports (1977-) Australian tax review Administrative law reports All England law reports All England Direct (available electronically via Butterworths Direct services only) All England law reports annual review Anglo-American law review Arbitration international Article British company law cases Butterworths company law cases British Columbia law reports OR Butterworths constitutional law reports Butterworths human rights cases Bulletin of international fiscal documentation Butterworths journal of international banking & financial law Business lawyer Butterworths local government reports Building law reports or Business law review or Business law reports

B.P.I.R. B.T.R. B.Y.I.L. Brit.J.Criminol. Bracton L.J. Build.L.R. Bull.E.C. c. C.A. C. & S.L.J. C.B.L.J. C.B.R. C.C.L.T. C.E.C. C.F.I.L.R. C.F.L.Q C.I.L.J.S.A. C.J.Q. C.L. C.L. & P. C.L.B. C.L.C. C.L.E.A. C.L.J C.L.P. C.L.Q. C.L.R. C.L.S.R. C.L.Y. C.M.L.R. C.M.L.Rev. C.O.D. C.P.C. C.T. & E.P.Q. C.T.L.R Cambrian L.R. Can. Bar J.

Bankruptcy and personal insolvency reports British tax review British yearbook of international law British journal of criminology Bracton law journal Building law reports Bulletin of the European Communities Chapter (of Act of Parliament) Court of Appeal Company and securities law journal Canadian business law journal Canadian Bar review Canadian cases on the law of torts (1976-) European Community cases Company financial and insolvency law review Child and family law quarterly Comparative and international law journal of southern Africa Criminal justice quarterly Current law Computer law and practice Commonwealth law bulletin Commercial law cases Commonwealth legal education newsletter Cambridge law journal Current legal problems Civil justice quarterly Commonwealth law reports (Australia) Computer law and security report Current law year book Common Market law reports Common Market law review Crown Office digest Carswell's practice cases Capital taxes and estates planning quarterly Computer and telecommunications law review Cambrian law review Canadian Bar journal

Can. B.R. Ch. Co. Law Com.Jud.J. Comp. & Law Comp.L. & P. Con.L.R. Const.L.J. Conv.(n.s.) Cr.App.R. Cr.App.R.(S.) Csl. Crim.L.J. Crim.L.R. D. & R. D.C. D.L.R. Denning L.J. E.B.L. E.B.L.Rev. E.B.O.R. E.C.C. E.C.D.R. E.C.L. E.C.L.R. E.C.R. E.E.L.Rev. E.F.A. Rev. E.G. E.G.C.S. E.G.L.R. E.H.R.L.R. E.H.R.R. E.I.P.R. E.J.C.L. E.J.I.L.

Canadian Bar review Chancery Division (see Finding Cases library guide) Company lawyer Commonwealth judicial journal Computers and law Computer law and practice Construction law reports Construction law journal Conveyancer and property lawyer (new series) Criminal appeal reports Criminal appeal reports (sentencing) Counsel Criminal law journal Criminal law review Decisions and reports of the European Court of Human Rights Divisional Court Dominion law reports Denning law journal Electronic business law European business law review European business organisation law review European commercial cases European copyright and design reports European current law European competition law review European Court reports (the official series) European environmental law review European foreign affairs rev. Estates gazette Estates gazette case summaries Estates gazette law reports European human rights law review European human rights reports European intellectual property review Electronic journal of comparative law European journal of international law

E.J.M.L. E.L.Q. E.L.R. E.L.Rev E.M.L.R E.R. E.R.P.L E.T.M.R. Ent. L.R. Env.L.R. Eu. L.R. Eur. Access EWCA EWHC F. F.C.R.

European journal of migration and law Ecology law quarterly European law review or Education law reports Environmental law review Entertainment and media law reports English reports European review of private law European Trade Mark Reports Entertainment law review Environmental law review European law reports European access England & Wales Court of Appeal (Neutral citation. Cases often available at: www.bailii.org) England & Wales High Court (Neutral citation. Cases often available on BAILLI web database) Federal reporter (USA) Family Court reporter or Federal Court reports (Australia) or Federal Court reports (Canada) Family law reports or Federal law reports (Australia) Fleet Street reports Federal Supplement (USA) Financial Times law reports Family Division (see Finding Cases library guide) Family law Financial law reports Green's weekly digest Housing law reports Human rights law journal Human rights journal (shelved as Revue des droits de l'homme) Human rights law review Human rights quarterly Harvard law review

F.L.R. F.S.R. F Supp. F.T.L.R. Fam Fam.Law Fin.L.R. G.W.D. H.L.R. H.R.L.J. H.R.J. H.R.L.R. H.R.Q. Harv.L.R.

Howard Journal I.B.L. I.Bull. I.C.C.L.J. I.C.C.L.R. I.C.J. I.C.L.Q. I.C.L.R. I.C.R. I.E.L.T.R. I.F.L.Rev. I.H.R.R. I.I.C. I.J.E.C.L. I.J.L. & I.T. I.J.M.C.L I.J.O.S.L. I.L. & P. I.L.J. I.L.M. I.L.P. I.L.R. I.L.R.M. I.L.T. I.M.L. I & N.L. & P I.P.D. I.P.Q. I.P.R. I.P & I.T law I.R.

Howard journal of criminal justice International business lawyer Interights bulletin International and comparative corporate law journal International company and commercial law review International Court of Justice. Reports of judgments... International and comparative law quarterly International construction law review Industrial cases reports (see Finding Cases library guide) International energy law and taxation review International financial law review International human rights reports International review of industrial property and copyright law International journal of estuarine and coastal law International journal of law and information technology International journal of marine and coastal law International journal of shipping law Insolvency law and practice Industrial law journal International legal materials International legal practitioner International labour review or International law reports Irish law reports monthly Irish law times International media law Immigration and nationality law and practice Intellectual property decisions Intellectual property quarterly Intellectual property reports Intellectual property and information technology law Irish reports (Eire)

I.R.L.I.B. I.R.L.R. I.T.E.L.R. I.T.R. IALS Bull. Imm.A.R. Ind.Sol. Ins.L.& P.

Industrial relations legal information bulletin Industrial relations law reports International trust and estate law reports Industrial tribunal reports Institute of Advanced Legal Studies. Bulletin Immigration appeals reports Independent solicitor Insolvency law and practice or Insurance law and practice Int. I.R. = I.I.R International insolvency review Int.J.Comp.L.L.I.R. International journal of comparative law and industrial relations Int.J. Law & Fam. International journal of law and the family Int.J.Soc.L. International journal of the sociology of law Int.Rel. International relations Ir.Jur. Irish jurist Ir.Jur.Rep. Irish jurist reports J.A.L. Journal of African law J.B.L. Journal of business law J.C.L. Journal of child law or Journal of contract law or Journal of criminal law J.C.L.S. Journal of corporate law studies J.C.L. & Crim. Journal of criminal law and criminology J.C.M.S. Journal of Common Market studies J.Ch.L. Journal of child law J.E.R.L. Journal of energy and natural resources law J.Env.L. Journal of environmental law J.H.L. Journal of housing law J.I.B.F.L Butterworths Journal of international banking and financial law J.I.B.L. Journal of international banking law J.I.B.L.R Journal of international banking law and regulation J.I.B.R. Journal of international banking regulation J.I.E.L. Journal of international economic law J.I.F.D.L. Journal of international franchising and distribution law J.I.L.T Journal of information, law and technology (web

J.I.P. J.I.P.L. J.Int.T.Corp.P J.J. J.L.H. J.L.I.S. J.L.S.S. J.Law & Soc. J.Leg.Hist. J.M.L.C. J.M.L. & P. J.P. J.P.L. J.P.N. J.R. J.W.T.L K.B. K.C.L.J. K.I.R. Kingston L.R. L.C. L.C. News L.C.P. L.Ed. L.Exec. L.G.L.R. L.G.Rev. L.I.E.I. L.I.M. L.J. L.J.R.

journal only) Journal of international trust and corporate planning Journal of personal injury litigation Journal of international trust and corporate planning Jersey judgments Journal of legal history Journal of law and information science Journal of the Law Society of Scotland Journal of law and society Journal of legal history Journal of maritime law and commerce or Journal of money laundering control Journal of media law and practice Justice of the peace reports Journal of planning and environment law Justice of the peace journal Juridical review Journal of world trade King's Bench (see Finding Cases library guide) Kings College law journal Knight's industrial reports Kingston law review Lord Chancellor Law centres news Law and contemporary problems United States Supreme Court reports (Lawyers' Edition) Legal executive Local government law reports Local government review Legal issues of European integration or Legal issues of economic integration Legal information management Law journal (each vol. divided into Ch., Ex., K.B. etc.) Law journal reports

L.M.C.L.Q. L.Q.R. L.R.L.R. L.R.R.P. L.S. L.S.Gaz. L.T. L.Teach. Law Lib. Law & Just. Law & Pol. Lit. Liverpool L.R. Ll. Rep. Lloyd's Rep. M.L.B. M.L.J. M.L.R. McGill L.J. Mal.L.R. Marpol Med.Leg.J. Med. L.R. Med.Sci.Law Mel.L.J. N.D. N.E. N.I.J.B. N.I.L.Q. N.Q.H.R. N.Z.C.L.C. N.Z.L.R. N.W. N.Y.S. New L.J. Nig.L.J. O.D.I.L. O.F.L.R.

Lloyds maritime and commercial law quarterly Law quarterly review Lloyds reinsurance law reports Reports of restrictive practices cases Legal studies Law Society's gazette Law times Law teacher Law librarian Law and justice Law and policy Litigation Liverpool law review Lloyd's list reports (before 1951) Lloyd's list reports (after 1951) Manx law bulletin Malayan law journal Modern law review McGill law journal Malaya law review Marine pollution conventions Medico-legal journal Medical law reports Medicine, science and law Melanesian law journal New directions in the law of the sea North eastern reporter (USA) Northern Ireland law reports Northern Ireland legal quarterly Netherlands quarterly of human rights New Zealand company law cases New Zealand law reports North western reporter (USA) New York supplement New law journal Nigerian law journal Ocean development and international law Offshore financial law reports

O.G.L.T.R. O.J. O.J.E.P.O

O.J.L.S. P. P.A.D. P.C.B. P. & C.R. P.C.C. P.L.C. P.L.C.R. P.L.R. P.N. P.N.L.R. Parl.Aff. Pol.J. Prison Serv.J. Probat.J. Proc A.S.I.L. Pub.L. Q.B. R.A. R.A.D.I.C. R.C.A.D.I. R.E.C.I.E.L. Rev. C.E.E. law R.F.D.A. R.I.A.A. R.I.D.A. R.L.R. R.M.C.

Oil and gas law and taxation review Official journal of the European Communities Official journal of the European Patent Office (available online at: www.european-patentoffice.org) Oxford journal of legal studies Probate Division (see Finding Cases library guide) or Pacific reporter (USA) Planning appeal decisions Private client business Property and compensation reports Palmer's company cases Practical law companies Planning law case reports Planning law reports Professional negligence Professional negligence and liability reports Parliamentary affairs Police journal Prison service journal Probation journal Proceedings of the American Society of International Law Public law Queen's Bench (see Finding Cases library guide) Rating appeals African journal of international and comparative law Recueil des cours. Hague Academy of International law Review of European and international environmental law Review of Central and East European law Revue francaise de droit arien et spatial Reports of international arbitral awards Revue internationale du droit d'auteur Restitution law review Revue du March commun

R.P.C. R.P.R. R.T.R. R.V.R. Res.B. S. S.A.L.J. S.A.L.R. S.A.S.R. S.C. S.C.C.R. S.C.L.R. S.C.R. S.E. S.I. S.J or Sol.J S.L.G. S.L.T. S.P.L.P. S.T.C. S.W. Sol.L. Stat.L.R. T.L.R.

T.P.I. Tas.S.R. Tax Tax.Int. Top.L. Tr.Law Tr. & Est. Trent L.J. Tru.L.I. U.G.L.J. U.K.H.L.

Reports of patent, design and trade mark cases Real property reports (Canada) Road traffic reports Rating and valuation reporter Home Office research bulletin Southern reporter (USA) South African law journal South African law reports South Australian state reports Session cases (Scotland) Scottish criminal case reports Scottish civil law reports Supreme Court reports (Canada) South eastern reporter (USA) Statutory instrument Solicitors' journal Scottish law gazette Scots law times Scottish planning law and practice Simon's tax cases South western reporter (USA) Socialist lawyer Statute law review Times law reports (the published series 18841952). Since 1971, reports from the Times are in the Short Loan Collection. or Trading law reports Tax planning international e-commerce Tasmanian state reports Taxation Taxation international Topical law Trading law & trading law reports Trusts and estates Trent law journal Trust law international University of Ghana law journal United Kingdom House of Lords (cases available

U.L.R. U.S. U.T.L.J. V.A.T.T.R. V.L.R. W. Comp. W.I.R. W.L.R. W.N. W.T.L.R W.W.R. Web.J.C.L.I. Welf.R.Bull. Y.C. & M.L. Y.B.Eur.L. Y.B.U.N.L. Y.B.W.A. Y.C.A. Y.E.E.L Y.L.C.T. Y.M.E.L. Yb.Int'l.Env.L. ZaRV und ZLuftR

on House of Lords website) Utilities law review United States Supreme Court reports (OFFICIAL series. Please ask at Enquiry Desk) University of Toronto law journal Value Added Tax tribunal reports Victorian law reports World competition West Indian reports Weekly law reports Weekly notes Wills and trust law reports Western weekly reports Web journal of current legal issues Welfare rights bulletin Yearbook of copyright & media law Yearbook of european law Max Planck yearbook of United Nations law Yearbook of world affairs Yearbook of commercial arbitration Yearbook of European environmental law Yearbook of law, computers and technology Yearbook of media & entertainment law Yearbook of international environmental law Zeitschrift fr auslndisches ffentliches Recht Vlkerrecht Zeitschrift fr Luft- und Weltraumrecht

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