About International Animal-Law
International Animal-Law© has established international, multidisciplinary networks encompassing experts in education, law, ethics, science,
conservation, and other relevant professional disciplines.
International Animal-Law© is an organization committed to improving animal and human welfare by:
- Specialist Education: Providing specialist education on the subject of Animals
and the Law through courses, Continuing Professional Development (CPD), workshops and conference presentations to government and
non-government organizations, industry, professionals, tertiary education providers and special interest groups who have direct, or
indirect, dealings involving animals.
The educational services of International Animal-Law© provide attendees with rational perspectives of the issues
regarding human-animal interactions, objectively representing the wide variety of stakeholders and interests in animal
welfare domestically and internationally.
International Animal-Law© has particular expertise in the areas of:
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Global Concepts and Governance of animal welfare, and
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The Role of Professionals in the Human-Animal Relationship, and
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Animals in Entertainment
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Expert Opinion: Providing objective, practical and expert opinion to government
and non-government organizations, industry, and others who also have business and/or personal interests that involve
animals, particularly in the areas of:
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Governance and compliance with animal welfare law,
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The role of the professional in the link between animal abuse and domestic violence, and
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The use of animals in entertainment.
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Development of Animal Welfare Legislation and Policy: Supporting those organisations
who seek to promote the improvement of animal welfare, International Animal Law© is committed to assisting with the Development
of effective Animal Welfare Legislation and Policy, and related legal instruments.
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Animal Law Legal Specialty: Through consultation with organizations
and professionals from a range of authorities, International Animal-Law© is actively engaged in advancing the
expansion of Animal Law as a recognized Legal Specialty within the general discipline of law.
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News and Updates
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Fonterra has cancelled its supply contract with a Tasmanian dairy farmer who faces animal cruelty allegations.
Roderic Mitchell was already facing a raft of animal cruelty charges before police and...read more
Article Added: 07/2009
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The French Government faces punishment for failing to look after its hamsters.
The European Commission has brought a case in the European Court for allowing the great hamster of Alsace, the only wi...read more
Article Added: 07/2009
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The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has called on Defra to abandon its plans for a new animal health body that will give responsibility for animal health to an independent board and leave respons...read more
Article Added: 07/2009
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The Soil Association says welfare of animals is central to its organic principles.
It states that organic farming is the only farming system in the EU defined by regulation (Regulation 2092/92), w...read more
Article Added: 07/2009
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A police officer could be prosecuted after two dogs died when they were left in a car, it has emerged.
The RSPCA can prosecute the officer if it believes he or she broke the law by leaving the two G...read more
Article Added: 07/2009
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THE world will need to lift its productivity by at least 50 per cent between now and 2050 to meet the combined food and fuel needs of a projected population of 9 billion, says a Deutsche Bank report.
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Article Added: 06/2009
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