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Welcome to CLIG

Since 1976 the City Legal Information Group (CLIG) has been supporting legal information professionals in and around London. We regularly organise topical and social events with the aim of helping information professionals network and share their thoughts and experiences.

From small beginnings, we have now grown to a large membership, representing all sectors of the profession. If you are a legal information professional, please take a look at our current events calendar and membership benefits. Our membership fee is very modest and we offer a lot in return.

Latest News & Events

CLIG Committee - Call for Members

News posted on Oct 10, 2025 by Tim Coppen

The CLIG Committee are currently looking for additional members. If you are interested in organising and attending events, developing contacts with other legal information and knowledge professionals and expanding your social network, then this is for you.

The Committee meets once a month and we are happy for potential Committee candidates to come along to one of our meetings to see if joining the Committee suits you. If you would like to know more or would like to chat to an existing Committee member about joining, please contact please contact CLIG Chair Zoltan Csirko at ZCsirko@mofo.com for a discussion.

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Your chance to join the CLIG Committee

News posted on Jul 28, 2025 by Tim Coppen

The City Legal Information Group (CLIG) is seeking a Membership Secretary to deal with tasks such as answering questions about membership terms, communication with members about registration or renewal issues as well as general management of the membership's directory in the website admin platform.

This role requires on average 2 hours of work per month with extra time around membership renewal time in March/April. There will be a full handover by the current secretary.  This role also involves participating in CLIG committee meetings, with the option to contribute to the organisation of events.

If you are interested in taking on this position or to hear more, please contact CLIG Chair Zoltan Csirko at ZCsirko@mofo.com for a discussion.

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BIALL Annual Conference 2024 - CLIG Bursary Report

News posted on Jul 17, 2024 by Katie Hutchinson

CLIG's bursary winner for the BIALL Annual Conference 2024, Tim Coppen, shares his takeaways from the conference.

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The article is available here.

CLIG members are invited to join an informative talk with Liz Kinsey, Director of CRO (Company Registrations Online) on how to prepare for Companies House's IDV changes being implemented from 18th November 2025. Changes will be explained in more detail, and we will look at how to complete IDV and deciding if one needs to become an Authorised Corporate Service Provider (ACSP). Members will have the opportunity to ask questions.

Event: Identity Verification (IDV) for Companies House as part of ECCTA

When: 25th November, 1pm
Where: Remote via Teams
Cost: Members free / non-member £25 (non-member’s ticket price includes CLIG membership until March 2026)

To register for this event please login to the member’s area and go to “CLIG events”. If you are a member having issues registering the event through the website, please contact Zcsirko@mofo.com .

If you are a non-member wishing to attend, please register to become a member first. You will be able to pay the £25 membership fee online, which will grant you access to the free event registration.

If you have been a member recently but let your membership lapse, please log in again and pay the membership fee.  For any issues renewing online memberships please contact our membership secretary Magdalena.Folga@farrer.co.uk .

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CLIG AGM networking drinks

Event on Oct 8, 2025

You are invited to join us for our AGM networking drinks and nibbles on Wednesday 8th October, generously sponsored by Lexis and CRO Info.

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CLIG AGM 2025 - Formal business

Event on Oct 8, 2025

You are invited to join us for our Annual General Meeting on Wednesday 8th October.

To allow as many members to attend as possible (especially as our membership now extends outside of London) we will once again be holding our Annual General Meeting virtually (via Teams) at 1:00pm.

The business of the AGM will include giving a brief overview of CLIG’s activities over the past year and a glimpse of future events and seminars.

To register for this event:

  1. Please email ZCsirko@Mofo.com to receive the Teams invite.
  2. You will receive a Teams link within 5 working days of the virtual AGM meeting.

 

AGM - 2025 - Notification of Officers and Committee Members

AGM Agenda 2025

AGM minutes 2024

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CLIG Spring Party

Event on May 28, 2025

With huge thanks to sponsors LexisNexis and vLex, we'd be delighted if you'd join us on Wednesday 28th May from 6pm for a celebration of Spring over drinks and canapes.

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