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Your student associate is Mr Robert Donaldson

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Hi, my names Robert Donaldson and I'm the LexisNexis student associate for Aberystwyth University. I'm currently reading Law in Aberystwyth and will graduate in 2013. After my undergraduate degree I hope to study a postgraduate course and continue my legal education at Aberystwyth. I am here for any students that need help using LexisNexis, I will also be running training sessions all year. You can book onto one of those sessions by emailing me at robertdonaldson1@hotmail.co.uk. I am also available for drop-in sessions every Tuesday between 11:00 and 13:00 in the law library. I look forward to seeing you soon :)

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  • European Law Queries

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    Posted by Robert Donaldson to Aberystwyth University blog on the 17th May 2012.

    The European Law exam is fast approaching and I have had several queries from people regarding how to find ECJ case law on LexisNexis.

    To find ECJ cases you need to click on the cases tab and then go into international cases on the left hand...

  • Availability during exams and the summer

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    Posted by Robert Donaldson to Aberystwyth University blog on the 17th May 2012.

    Exams are now in full flow and I would just like to reiterate that I am available as per usual Monday - Wednesday 11am - 3pm in the Hugh Owen Law Library. I will be continuing my work as a Student Associate for LexisNexis next year and will be...

  • Abu Hamza Extradition

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    Posted by Robert Donaldson to Aberystwyth University blog on the 27th April 2012.

    The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that the extradition of Abu Hamza and other terror suspects to the US does not breach their Human Rights. It was submitted to the court that the "supermax" prisons that the prisoners would be housed in had...

  • Availability during exams

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    Posted by Robert Donaldson to Aberystwyth University blog on the 27th April 2012.

    Exams and essay deadlines are now less than three weeks away. If you need any help with LexisLibrary then please feel free to come see me - I will be available in the library Monday - Wednesday 11am - 3pm. You can also contact me on my email:...

  • New Journals for LexisLibrary

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    Posted by Robert Donaldson to Aberystwyth University blog on the 29th March 2012.

    February and March saw the Lexis Library secure 28 new journals. In late April there will be two more journals added to the library. These are:

    1. European Review of Contract Law (Archive from 2005) *

  • Welsh National Mooting Competition 2012

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    Posted by Robert Donaldson to Aberystwyth University blog on the 18th March 2012.

    The WNMC which is sponsored by LexisNexis was held in Cardiff Law School on the 14th of March. Alice Wooler and Sonam Akthar represented Aberystwyth University in the competition. The two mooters argued Article 9 ECHR, the Equality Act 2010, Unlawful...

  • iPhone Apps for LexisNexis

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    Posted by Robert Donaldson to Aberystwyth University blog on the 24th February 2012.

    I am pleased to announce that the LexisNexis apps for the iPhone are now live and available for download from the Apple Store. They are called 'On the Case' and 'Legal Terms'. In order to use the apps, students (and staff - I've been told you can...

  • New Semester Begins!

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    Posted by Robert Donaldson to Aberystwyth University blog on the 27th January 2012.

    The last exams finish tomorrow; I hope all of your exams went well!

    The new academic term begins on Monday the 30th of January and I'll be in the Law Library as usual! If anybody needs help with LexisNexis then please feel free to email me -...

  • Is there a "strong case" for allowing assisted suicide?

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    Posted by Robert Donaldson to Aberystwyth University blog on the 7th January 2012.

    The BBC has published a news article discussing the issue of assisted suicide. They report that a group of experts have stated that "there is a "strong case" for allowing assisted suicide for people who are terminally ill in England and Wales".

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  • Happy New Year!

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    Posted by Robert Donaldson to Aberystwyth University blog on the 3rd January 2012.

    Welcome back to to those of you who have returned to University after the holidays. I hope everybody had a great Christmas and New Year!

    I'll be back in the library for walk in sessions from tomorrow and then every Tuesday 10-12.

    If you'd...