British and Irish Legal Information Institute
Encyclopedia
The British and Irish Legal Information Institute (BAILII) is an on-line database of British and Irish legislation and case law.. It provides free access to publicly available legal information. In 2006, BAILII included 5 jurisdiction
's fourteen databases.
The BAILII website is jointly hosted by the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies
, University of London
and the University College Cork's Law school
Jurisdiction
Jurisdiction is the practical authority granted to a formally constituted legal body or to a political leader to deal with and make pronouncements on legal matters and, by implication, to administer justice within a defined area of responsibility...
's fourteen databases.
The BAILII website is jointly hosted by the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies
Institute of Advanced Legal Studies
The Institute of Advanced Legal Studies is part of the School of Advanced Study of the University of London. It was founded in 1946 as a national academic institution to promote and advance legal research, implementing a proposal of 1934 report of the Legal Education Committee chaired by Lord Atkin...
, University of London
University of London
-20th century:Shortly after 6 Burlington Gardens was vacated, the University went through a period of rapid expansion. Bedford College, Royal Holloway and the London School of Economics all joined in 1900, Regent's Park College, which had affiliated in 1841 became an official divinity school of the...
and the University College Cork's Law school
Law school
A law school is an institution specializing in legal education.- Law degrees :- Canada :...