KAREL’S 20-YEAR BLOGGING ANNIVERSARY

Today I’m celebrating my 20-year blogging anniversary Throughout the blog’s 20-year existence, my core focus has remained the same: sharing knowledge about Dutch Caribbean corporate law and finance law. In recent years, the law of Suriname has been added. This addition is also reflected in my academic publications in recent years. Pages on my weblog… Continue reading KAREL’S 20-YEAR BLOGGING ANNIVERSARY

CELEBRATING THE 15TH ANNIVERSARY OF THIS WEBLOG

Celebrating 15 years of sharing knowledge June 1st, 2020 marks the 15th anniversary of my legal blog. This is an important milestone for me. Back in May 2005 I only had a rough idea about blogging and what it would take to create a successful legal blog. Now, fifteen years and well over a million… Continue reading CELEBRATING THE 15TH ANNIVERSARY OF THIS WEBLOG

CELEBRATING 10 YEARS OF SHARING KNOWLEDGE

June 1st, 2015 marks the 10th anniversary of Karel’s Legal Blog Op 1 juni 2015 bestaat Karel’s Legal Blog 10 jaar Dia 1 di yüni 2015 Karel’s Legal Blog ta kumpli 10 aña     Celebrating 10 years of sharing knowledge This is an important milestone for me. Back in May 2005 I only had… Continue reading CELEBRATING 10 YEARS OF SHARING KNOWLEDGE

LAWYERS AND THE INTERNET: BACK IN TIME

A 1996 Tour of some interesting WWW sites for Lawyers In 1996 Delia Venables wrote an internet tour for lawyers (‘Around the World in 80 Minutes‘, Web Review, 1996 (3) The Journal of Information, Law and Technology; click here). She referred to the website of the Daily Telegraph as a good example of how the… Continue reading LAWYERS AND THE INTERNET: BACK IN TIME

NOMINATION TOP LAW BLOGS

Karel’s Legal Blog Nominated Each year, LexisNexis honors a select group of blogs that set the online standard for a given industry. Karel’s Legal Blog  is one of the nominated candidates for the Top 25 International & Foreign Law Blogs of 2011, featured on the LexisNexis International & Foreign Law Community. Karel Frielink (1 November… Continue reading NOMINATION TOP LAW BLOGS

CELEBRATING THE 5TH ANNIVERSARY OF THIS WEBLOG

A cartoon has been drawn by Mike Flanagan for the 5th anniversary of the launch of Karel’s Legal Blog June 1st, 2010 marks the 5th anniversary of my legal blog. This is an important milestone for me. Back in May 2005 I only had a rough idea about blogging and what it would take to create… Continue reading CELEBRATING THE 5TH ANNIVERSARY OF THIS WEBLOG

LAW FIRM MARKETING AND THE INTERNET

Blog posts reinforce your expertise and reputation I found this article on CNN’s website: ‘How can small companies make money from social media?’, and it made me start thinking about whether social media is a business for law firms. I joined LinkedIn and SunZu (f.k.a. Ecademy) back in 2004. I was among the 1st million members of LinkedIn: member number… Continue reading LAW FIRM MARKETING AND THE INTERNET