Catalogue description British Council: Law Committee and Law Advisory Committee: Minutes and Papers

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Title: British Council: Law Committee and Law Advisory Committee: Minutes and Papers
Description:

Minutes and papers of the Law Committee, and its successor the Law Advisory Committee, concerning their responsibilities for advising on methods by which the British legal system and profession might become better known abroad.
Date: 1942-1994
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

British Council, Law Advisory Committee, 1947-

British Council, Law Committee, 1942-1947
Physical description: 6 files and volumes
Access conditions: Open unless otherwise stated
Immediate source of acquisition:

From 1990 British Council
Accruals: Series is accruing.
Administrative / biographical background:

The Law Committee was formed in 1942 to advise on the methods by which British legal systems and the profession might become better known abroad; to form contacts between members of the legal profession of this and other countries; and to look after the educational and cultural welfare of foreign lawyers in the United Kingdom. In 1947, its title was changed to the Law Advisory Committee.

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