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Foreign Law

(* restricted to Willamette users)

• Collected Foreign Law and Government Sites
• Comparative Constitutional Law, Foreign Constitutions & Constitutional Courts
• European Organizations
• Foreign and Comparative Law
• Foreign and International Law Study Abroad
• Foreign Relations
• International Law Career Paths

Collected Foreign Law and Government Sites

• African Countries (GlobaLex-New York University School of Law)
• American Samoa Code Annotated
• Argentina - Research Guide (GlobaLex)
• AustLII: AustLII Databases (Australia)
• Australian Law (LLRX.com)
• Austrian legal system (GlobaLex-New York University School of Law)
• Azerbaijan - Republic of - Guide to Law Research (GlobaLex)
• Belarus - Research Guide (GlobaLex)
• Bosnia and Herzegovina - Research Guide (GlobaLex)
• Brazil - Legal research Guide (GlobaLex)
• Canada - Doing Legal Research ( LLRX.com)
• Canadian Law on the Web (overview of web sources) (LLRX)
• Canadian Law (American Law Sources)
• Chad - Introduction to the Legal System and Legal Research (GlobaLex)
• China (Westlaw - click "Log in" and then "I Agree") *
• Chinese Law (web sources from the National Library of China)
• Columbia - Governmental Institutions and Primary Legal Sources (GlobaLex)
• Dominican Republic (GlobeLex)
• El Salvador - Guide to Legal Research (GlobaLex)
• England & Wales Law Reports (ICLA)
• Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide
• EUR-Lex
• European Union Law (Lawtel) *
• European Union Law (LLRX)
• Federated States of Micronesia (FSM)
• Finland - Research Guide (GlobaLex)
• Foreign and International Law Resources Database (HeinOnline) *
• Foreign Databases - Collections (from New York University School of Law)
• Foreign Databases - By Jurisdiction (from New York University School of Law)
• Foreign Law Guide *
• Foreign Relations of the United States (FRUS) (HeinOnline)*
• French Law
• Gambia - Guide to Legal Information (GlobaLex)
• German Law Archive
• Ghana - Research Guide (GlobaLex)
• Global Legal Information Network (GLIN) (from the Library of Congress)
• Guam Code Annotated
• Guatemala (GlobaLex)
• Guide to Researching Foreign Law (GlobaLex)
• Guinea - Legal System and Research (GlobaLex)
• Haiti - Researching Law (GlobaLex)
• Hamburg Max Planck Institute
• Hieros Gamos (foreign law, bar associations, law schools, law firms and other foreign legal resources)
• Icelandic Law (GlobaLex)
• Indonesia - Legal System and Legal Research (GlobaLex)
• Institute of Advanced Legal Studies
• Internet Law Library
• Intute - Social Sciences (global legal information resources)
• iSinolaw (See Westlaw China below) *
• Islamic and Middle Eastern Law (University of London)
• Israeli Law Guide (LLRX.com)
• Ivory Coast legal system (GlobaLex-New York University School of Law)
• Kazakhstan - A Guide to Web Based Resources (GlobaLex)
• Latin American Network Information Center (from the Institute of Latin American Studies at the University of Texas)
• Law Cite (primarily Australian case law)
• Law Info of China (Peking University School of Law)
• Lawtel EU
• Lawtel UK
• Luxembourg - Description of the Legal System and Legal Research (GlobeLex)
• Malaysia - Introduction to the Sources of Law (GlobaLex)
• Malaysia - Researching Islamic Law (GlobaLex-New York University Law School)
• Mexican Federal Civil Code (LLRX.com)
• Mexican Law (American Law Sources)
• Mexico and its Legal System (LLRX.com)
• Mexico - Guide to Law (GlobaLex)
• Micronesia (Federated States)
• Moldovia (GlobaLex)
• Mongolian Legal System and Laws (GlobaLex)
• Mozambique, Republic of – Legal System and Research (GlobaLex)
• National Parliament Web Sites (IPU)
• Nations of the World (Library of Congress)
• New Zealand Law & Sources of Legal Information (GlobaLex)
• Nicaragua - Guide to Legal Research (GlobaLex)
• Niger - Regard Sur Le Systeme Juridique et Judiciaire (GlobaLex)
• Northern Mariana Islands
• Norway - Guide to Legal Research (GlobaLex)
• Pacific Islands - A Guide to Web Based Law Resources (LLRX.com)
• Panama - Research Guide (GlobaLex)
• Paraguay - A Guide to the Legal System and Legal Research (GlobaLex)
• Philippine Legal Research (GlobaLex)
• Political Database of the Americas (Latin America) (from Georgetown University and the OAS)
• Qatar (GlobaLex)
• Romania - Doing Legal Research (GlobaLex)
• Serbia - Guide to Legal Research (GlobaLex)
• Slovakia - Legal Research (GlobaLex)
• South Africa (GlobaLex)
• South African Law (from the University of Cape Town Law Library)
• Spain - Research guide (GlobaLex)
• Swiss Institute of Comparative Law
• Swiss Legal System (GlobaLex)
• Thailand, Kingdom - Intro. to the Legal System and Research (GlobaLex)
• Turkey - Guide to Public Law and Legal Research (GlobaLex)
• United Kingdom (GlobaLex)
• United Kingdom (Lawtel) *
• Vatican City State (GlobaLex-New York University School of Law)
• Westlaw China (click Login, then I Agree) *
• Zambia - Legal Research Guide (GlobaLex)

Comparative Constitutional Law, Foreign Constitutions & Constitutional Courts

• Center for Comparative Constitutionalism
• Center for Constitutional Studies
• Constitution Finder (from the University of Richmond)
• Constitutional Case-Law of the Venice Commission
• The Constitutions of Countries of the World (Oceana) *
• Council of Europe Constitutional Court Links
• European Center for Minority Issues (HeinOnline) *
• European Constitutional Law Review (EUConst)*
• International Constitutional Law (ICL)
• International Journal of Constitutional Law (Oxford University Press)*
• Latin American Constitutions (in Spanish, English & French) (from the Center for Latin American Studies at Georgetown University and the Organization of American States (OAS))
• National Constitutions (Constitution Society)
• Native American Constitution and Law Digitization Project
• Session Laws Library (HeinOnline) *
• World Constitutions (ICL Project)
• World Constitutions Illustrated ( HeinOnline) *

European Organizations

• Council of Europe
• Court of Justice of the European Communities (includes summaries of official judgments and opinions)
• EU Internet Resources (from the University of California at Berkeley Library)
• EUROPA (from the European Union (EU)
• European Court of Human Rights (includes texts of official judgments, information about pending cases and information about the Court)
• European Union (Lawtel) *

Foreign and Comparative Law

• Comparative and Foreign Law (LLRX)
• Foreign Law Guide *
• GlobaLex (NYU School of Law)
• Institute for Transnational Law (University of Texas School of Law) (includes English translation of French &German court decisions)
• Nations of the World (Law Library of Congress)

Foreign and International Law Study Abroad

• Legal Study Abroad Headquarters
• Summer Study Programs for Chinese Law in China or Hong Kong (from the Internet Chinese Legal Research Center)

Foreign Relations

• The Electronic Embassy (from TeleDiplomacy, Inc.)
• Embassies and Consulates in the US and Worldwide (from Project Visa)
• Foreign Relations of the United States (FRUS) (HeinOnline)*
• US Department of State
• US Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs (US embassies and consulates, travel warnings, visa and passport information)
• US International Trade Commission

International Law Career Paths

• ABA List of Foreign Study Programs

Last updated on 05-18-2012