legal abbreviations

Just thought I would publish  these abbreviations to remember for my CLRI exam hope other might benefit


The main site that I use for legal abbreviation is the Cardiff Index to Legal Abbreviations. Just type that in Cardiff Index to Legal Abbreviations in Google and it should come up quite quickly. 

Below are a few  that I have gleaned from my Common law Reasoning and Institutions Subject Guide so you must know that this list in not exhaustive so feel free to suggest more

MLR - modern law review

Cr App R- Criminal Appeal Reports

OFT -    Office of Fair Trading

CLY- Current Law Year Book

LGR
-L.G.R.Local Government Law ReportsAustralia, New South Wales
L.G.R.K.L.G.R. ; Kn.L.G.R.Knight's Local Government ReportsUnited Kingdom
L.G.R.L.G.Rev. ; Loc.Gov't.Rev.Local Government ReviewUnited Kingdom
LGRB.L.G.R. ; L.G.L.R. ; L.G.L.Rep. ; L.G.R.Local Government ReportsUnited Kingdom
LGR (NSW)LGRLocal Government Reports (New South Wales)Australia, New South Wales




CLJ
-C.L.J. ; CLJCalcutta Law JournalIndia, West Bengal
-C.L.J.Canada Law JournalCanada
-C.L.J.Ceylon Law JournalSri Lanka
-C.L.J.Chicago Law JournalUnited States
-C.L.J.Colonial Law JournalNew Zealand
-C.L.J.Company Law JournalIndia
-C.L.J.Criminal Law Journal (India)India
-C.L.J.Current Law Journal (India)India, Punjab
-CLJCurrent Law Journal (Malaysia)Malaysia
C.L.J.Camb.L.J. ; Cambridge L.J. ; CLJCambridge Law JournalUnited Kingdom
CL&JC.L. & J.Criminal Law & Justice WeeklyEngland & Wales
Crim LJC.L.J.Criminal Law Journal (Australia)Australia                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

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