AUTHOR: Kelly Buchanan
Kelly Buchanan joined the Law Library of Congress in 2009 following her move to the United States from New Zealand. She conducts research and writes reports on a wide range of topics relating to the laws of a number of countries in the Asia-Pacific region, including Australia, New Zealand, Indonesia, Malaysia, and various Pacific Island nations. Before moving to the United States, she worked for the New Zealand government - providing advice on different aspects of constitutional, family, and environmental law and policy. She has also been a lifeguard, a receptionist, worked for a bank, and was an extra in the Lord of the Rings movies. She holds degrees in law and social policy from Victoria University of Wellington.
Most Recent Posts
- Remembering Nicolas Boring February 23rd, 2023
- New Law Library Report Explores “Golden Visas” and “Golden Passports” in Various Countries May 5th, 2022
- From Summorum Pontificum to Traditionis Custodes: Changes in Liturgical Matters at the Catholic Church December 2nd, 2021
- New Law Library Report Lists Countries with Legislation Establishing a “Net Zero” Emissions Target November 2nd, 2021
- We’re Hiring! August 30th, 2021
- An Interview with Nabila Buhary, Foreign Law Intern July 16th, 2021
- An Interview with Damian Terbiler, Foreign Law Intern July 8th, 2021
- Vatican Criminal Law and Recent Money Laundering Cases May 18th, 2021
- FALQs: Execution by Stoning and Privacy Laws Related to Sexual Crimes in Iran and Afghanistan April 30th, 2021