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l Norton rose SETS UP EMPLOYMENT EXTRANET

City firm Norton Rose has launched an employment law extranet service for human resources practitioners.

The basic password-protected 'premium service' is free, while access to the 'premium service plus' costs 900 a year.

This additionally offers a dismissal damages calculator, an out-of-hours e-mail service that guarantees a response by the next morning, more free precedents, and a deal room.

l paralegal REGISTRATION GOES ON-LINE

The Institute of Legal Executives' paralegal training division has launched a Web site for information on vocational training for non-lawyers.

Users can register on-line.LINKS www.ilexpt.co.uk

l INFOLAW SEARCHES FAR AND WIDE

Infolaw has launched a UK legal search tool that accesses a catalogue of more than 36,000 legal documents.

It also uses Internet search engine Google to find all Web references to each of the documents.LINKS www.infolaw.co.uk

l SIFT LOCATES NEW SERVICE

Martindale-Hubbell has formed a strategic alliance with Sift - which runs on-line professional communities such as LawZone and AccountingWeb - to provide Martindale's LawyerLocator search engine, which has a database of 54,000 UK legal professionals.

LINKS www.lawzone.co.uk; www.lawyerlocator.co.uk