FOREIGN AND
INTERNATIONAL LAW: FOREIGN LAW BY COUNTRY OR REGION
Foreign and International:
Finding Aids | Foreign
Law | Human Rights | Organizations
| Treaty Sites | United
Nations | Combined List
Collections of Links
Constitution Finder - constitutions, charters, amendments, and other
related documents.
Foreign Governments - Northwestern University Library; links to the
official websites of national governments.
Foreign Law - University of Chicago D'Angelo Law Library.
Foreign
Law Translations - Containing nearly 1,000 translated judicial decisions
and statutes, this website is a resource for French, German, Italian,
Austrian and Israeli legal materials in the fields of constitutional,
administrative, contract and tort law
Foreign Primary Law on the Web - O'Quinn Law Library, University of
Houston Law Center.
Government websites by Country - Yahoo!
Governments on the WWW - links to governmental institutions on the
Web, including parliaments, ministries, offices, law courts, embassies,
city councils, public broadcasting corporations, central banks, multi-governmental
institutions, and political parties.
Hieros
Gamos - includes law and government resources for 230 countries.
International Law Digest
(LexisNexis) - The Martindale-Hubbell International Law Digest contains
a summary of statutory law for 80 countries including descriptions of
the government and legal systems. Updated annually to include changes
in court rules and the most current enactments of the legislature. (NOTE:
No longer available in print, check the NUCat catalog or lexisnexis.com/lawschool)
LC Country Profiles
- Library of Congress'
profiles offer brief, summarized information on a country’s historical
background, geography, society, economy, transportation and telecommunications,
government and politics, and national security.
Nations of the World - U.S. Law Library of Congress.
SOSIG Law Gateway - "The SOSIG (Social Science Information Gateway)
Law Gateway provides guidance and access to global legal information resources
on the Internet. The service aims to identify and evaluate legal resource
sites offering primary and secondary materials and other items of legal
interest. Descriptive records and links are created for legal service
sites and specific documents."
Web Resources for Foreign Law and Governments - Emory Law Library,
Electronic Reference Desk.
World
Legal Information Institute - "Free, independent and non-profit access
to worldwide law."
The Americas
American Law Sources On-Line (ALSO) - links to law and commentary for United
States, Canada, Mexico, and their subdivisions.
(Canada) Department of Justice: Consolidated Statutes and Regulations
(Canada) Parliamentary Internet Parlementaire
(Canada) Supreme Court collection
Canadian Legal Information Institute
Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
Inter-American Court of Human Rights
(Mexico) Instituto de Investigaciones Jurídicas
National Law
Center for Inter-American Free Trade
Europe and European Union
ABC
of European Community Law
British and
Irish Legal Information Institute - "Access to Freely Available British and
Irish Public Legal Information."
Council of the European Union
(EC) Official Journal (OJ) of the European Communities.
EUR-Lex: portal to European Union Law
Europa, the European Union server
European
Commissioner for Human Rights
European Communities' Court of Justice and Court of First Instance
European
Court of Human Rights
European Judicial Network (EJN) in Civil and Commercial Matters
European Union in the United States
Irish Government
Irish Law Site - University of College Cork.
(UK) Court Service Website
(UK)
Legislation
Others
African Commission
on Human and Peoples' Rights
Constitutional Court of South Africa
Organization of African Unity (OAU)
Sierra
Leone
Australasian
Legal Information Institute (AustLII)
China
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