
Emily Allbon is a former academic law librarian who is now a Professor of Legal Education at City St George’s, University of London and the author of a number of books. She is known as the founder of the award-winning legal website Lawbore and as an expert in the field of Legal Design, both of which she discusses in some detail in this interview. She also gives LIM her views on the SQE and other matters concerning legal higher education.
In the latest in our series reviewing archived copies of Legal Information Management and The Law Librarian – as the journal was once known – LIM's co-editors leaf through the issues published in 1986.
This article outlines the work of the team at the Solicitor's Legal Information Centre (SLIC), which is based in Edinburgh and is the legal library and research service for the Scottish Government Legal Directorate and its associated offices. It will also examine some of the issues the team is currently dealing within its library, and it will go over some of its plans for the future. The author of the article, Frankie Hannah, is a law librarian at SLIC.