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ALLA Awards 2017 - Seeking nominations


Know someone whose done great work over the past year?  Now is your opportunity to recognise and celebrate the great people in our industry!

The ALLA Board is pleased to invite nominations for the following awards:

1. ALLA Law Librarian of the Year Award 2017


This award will be given to an individual librarian or technician who, in the opinion of the Scholarship and Awards Committee, has made a significant contribution to the work of ALLA and/or the legal information profession.

Further information: http://www.alla.asn.au/membership/resources/bursaries-awards/alla-law-librarian-year/


2. ALLA Gem of the Year Award 2017


The aim of this award is to recognise outstanding best practice in the field of legal information and education by:


  • Recognising and rewarding excellence and innovation in customer relations
  • Promoting awareness of how customer relations initiatives can benefit information professional and suppliers alike 
  • Encouraging high-quality communication
  • Promoting best practice

Further information: http://www.alla.asn.au/membership/resources/bursaries-awards/alla-gem-year/

3. ALLA Legal Information Service of the Year Award 2017


This award rewards the dedicated performance and outstanding service given by legal information services, law libraries and those teams managing legal collections and services. These awards are unique as they recognise the value and importance of dedicated team work within our sector.

Further information: http://www.alla.asn.au/membership/resources/bursaries-awards/alla-legal-information-service-year-award/

All nominations must be submitted by 15 September 2017. The awards will be announced at the ALLA 2017 Annual General Meeting.

Nominations will be reviewed by a selection panel and the decision of the panel will be final.

Trung Quach

ALLA Vice President

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