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Deciphering Legal Abbreviations

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Need to quickly to check the meaning of a legal abbreviation? Point your browser to the Cardiff Index to Legal Abbreviations.

Simply type the abbreviation into the box, click "search", and the Index will offer you the following information: The preferred abbreviation, any alternative abbreviations, the full title that the abbreviation represents, and the jurisdiction of the country of the publication. Perhaps best of all, the Cardiff Index of Legal Abbreviations covers the legal publications of all countries, so it is very useful for deciphering foreign abbreviations.

Source: Virtual Library Cat

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