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Book Award Nomination for Builders’ Lien Manual
April 23, 2015
By Melanie Hodges Neufeld
For the second year in a row, the Law Society of Saskatchewan Library has been nominated for the Hugh Lawford Award for Excellence in Legal Publishing. This year, the Saskatchewan Builders’ Lien Manual, 2nd ed., has received the honour. The Hugh Lawford Award is granted annually by the Canadian Association of Law Libraries (CALL) to a publisher that has demonstrated excellence by publishing a work, series, website or e-product that makes a significant contribution to legal research and scholarship. The award will be presented at the 2015 CALL Annual Conference in May. Other nominees include:
- BC Laws (British Columbia Queen’s Printer)
- CanLII Connects (CanLII)
- Centre de documentation et de ressources informationnelles [CDRI] (Chambre des notaires du Québec)
- Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History book series (University of Toronto Press)
- Quickscribe 2.0 (Quickscribe 2.0 Services Ltd.)
We are extremely proud to be recognized alongside these illustrious nominees. Thank you to our authors, Brent Gough and Collin Hirschfeld, and our hardworking staff for preparing a publication of such high quality.