The International Association of Law Libraries' 2010 Website Award Competition is now open. This is an opportunity to nominate your favourite legal information website. The winner will be announced at the 29th Annual Course in International Law Librarianship in The Hague (Netherlands), 5th - 8th September, 2010, and will be able to display the coveted .

With this Award, the Association seeks to recognise and promote free legal information websites that are authoritative, comprehensive, up-to-date, useful, and user-friendly. The selection panel will make its decision based on these criteria. The websites nominated may be those designed specifically for researchers, information professionals or librarians, in a national or international context. Websites that have a connection to the members of the selection panel cannot be nominated. The Association also wishes to emphasise that selection is not restricted to English language websites; sites in all languages are welcome.

Previous winners of the Award can be found at www.iall.org/webaward-previous.html. The selection panel for the 2010 Award is Ligita Gjortlere (Riga Graduate School of Law), Xinh Luu (University of Virginia School of Law), Teresa Miguel (Yale Law School) and Mirela Roznovschi (New York University School of Law).

Please send the names and web addresses of your recommended websites along with your comments by the closing date of 2nd August 2009 by e-mail or postal mail to: