Justice Ministry to Launch Westlaw Qatar Legal Website on Wednesday

Doha, May 28 (QNA) - The Ministry of Justice will launch on Wednesday the (West Law Qatar) legal website in cooperation with "Thomson Reuters" Company, in a ceremony to be held under the patronage of HE Minister of Justice Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim, Minister of Justice, at Renaissance, West Bay, Doha. The launching of the website is part of the Justice Ministry's plan to support the Qatar National Vision 2030, as a strategic vision towards the dissemination of legal awareness in the society, and provision of legal culture for the justice sector in the state. The westlaw Qatar will provide the Qatari legal content through the Westlaw global network, which would contribute to enhance the transparency policy adopted by the State as well as provision of all legal information for investment and commercial laws. The website will provide legal information for local and international researchers as it contains more than 2,500 laws in English language. It also contains all issues of the Official Gazette. It also contains legal principles of the Court of Cassation decisions in English language besides full texts of decisions in Arabic language . The Website also contains a collection of books, magazines and legal news in the state.(QNA)