Signa Iuris’ Recent Publications – More Than Just Iconic Legal Signs of the Past

As legal iconography can be considered as a field of visual law, it might be of interest to you that Signa Iuris (see http://www.signa-iuris.de) has recently pulished volume 4 of its book series. Moreover, it will publish volume 5 ...Weiterlesen

Anyone interested in improving the user/reader-friendliness of contracts?

Very few people enjoy reading contracts. Many sign contracts without reading them, and for good reasons. Yet in order for people to do (or refrain from doing) what the contract requires them to do (or to refrain from doing), people should read their contracts. Especially people in business ...Weiterlesen

Tangible visual law on the front of a napkin

Here is a strong example of an experiential approach to tangible legal visual communication: the skier’s responsability code is not only on large posters near the lifts, but also shows up in the restaurants.

I have deconstructed the design elements in this recent post ...Weiterlesen

Creative Explorations of Multisensory Law

'Good Mood Law - fine print in friendly forms' is a new project of Susanne Hoogwater, owner/legal information designer at www.legalvisuals.nl

The intention of this project is to create a place for 'feel good law', in order to ...Weiterlesen

A Polysyntactic View on the Encoding of Semantics in Legal Visualizations

The encoding of semantics plays an important role in the area of visualization, particularly in legal visualization. Legal visualizations are characterized by representations that are rich in semantics in order to facilitate the understanding of legal situations. It is thus interesting to ...Weiterlesen

Rechtsvisualisierung im Vorfeld einer Abstimmung - Legal Comic zum Bundesgesetz über die berufliche Alters-, Hinterlassenen- und Invalidenvorsorge (BVG)

Am 7. März 2010 wird in der Schweiz unter anderem das Bundesgesetz über die berufliche Alters-, Hinterlassenen- und Invalidenvorsorge (BVG) zur Abstimmung kommen. Dabei wird über den Mindestumwandlungssatz der Renten abgestimmt werden. Der Mindestumwandlungssatz dient dazu, die Rente der ...Weiterlesen

Beyond Text in Legal Education

Zenon Bankowski, Maksymilian Del Mar, and Paul Maharg are pleased to invite you to join them in the book project "Beyond Text in Legal Education":

"After an initial positive response from Ashgate, we are currently putting together a more detailed proposal for a two-volume collection of ...Weiterlesen

Munich Conference on Visual, Audio-Visual, and Multisensory Law 2009

Visual Law and Audio-Visual Law are quite well known, at least to a certain audience. Since the term "Multisensory Law" is still relatively unknown, the purpose of my presentation at the Munich Conference on Visual, Audio-Visual, and Multisensory Law 2009 ( ...Weiterlesen

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