Across Borders
Across Borders is a student-edited law journal created by the
students and faculty of Gonzaga University School of Law . Across
Borders will provide information to the global community through
links to international law, business, political, socio-economic,
and educational resources.
Journal of African Law Essential reading for anyone involved in contemporary legal
developments in Africa, this journal covers the full range of
legal fields.
Australasian Legal Information Institute (AustLII)
includes Australian Federal legislation (over 1,500 Acts and Regulations
in full hypertext and searchable), law reform reports, E-Law (www
version, and an index of Australasian legal materials on the web.
Uniserve Law
A part of UniServe Australia,
a family of electronic clearinghouses for teaching materials,
initiated by the Committee for the Advancement of University Teaching.
Computer Law Services - Online Tax News
Computer Law Services provides daily news and commentary on Australian
tax issues. Free downloadable Taxation documents.
Family Court of Australia
Official www site of the Family Court of Australia. Contains,
case management guidelines, information for court clients, publications,
links to legislation and judgments.
Belgian Telecommunication Law-Links Refers to all possible pages on Belgian Telecommunications
Law, with the new Flemish initiative Telenet.
Berlin Free University Law School
Infopool of legal subjects on local, national and international
topics. Foreign student information and online-publiccation
Intellectual Property in Brazil
Original texts, case law and statutes on patents, trademarks,
copyright and related matter to Brazil and Mercosur, maintained
by Denis Borges Barbosa.
Canadian Immigration
This is a Canadian immigration law site. Explaining the information
required to immigrate to Canada.
Canadian Law - Resources
Newsletter of the Canadian Institute of Resources Law Published
Quarterly
Centre de recherche en droit public
The CRDP (Center for Public Law Research) Web site aims at making
Quebec and Canadian law more accessible. Among legal texts of
interest can be found the Quebec Civil Code and the Quebec Charter
of Personal Rights and Freedoms. The CRDP publishes the decisions
of the Supreme Court
of Canada on the Internet, as well as the decisions of the Human
Rights Tribunal of Quebec, the first Quebec tribunal to be on
the Internet. Numerous legal doctrine texts on Quebec and Canadian
law can also be found in the Revue Juridique Themis and Cybernews,
an electronic publication, as well as in the proceedings of various
conferences on Internet law.
Computer Software Law In Canada
Excellent and comprehensive article explaining the various legal
protections given to software in Canada.
Patent Law in Canada
Plain language, comprehensive description of the patent protection
scheme under Canadian federal law.
Canadian Criminal Law: Stalking
Canadian criminal law prohibits stalking. This article examines,
in plain language, the Criminal Code's coverage of this offense.
General and Aboriginal Law Online
This site (in french) offers legislation and jurisprudence from
US and Canada but also contains a particular section on aboriginal
law, containing sections on laws, treaties, organizations and
jurisprudence.
Caribbean and Guyana Laws
Links for constitutional and common laws, as well as administrative
laws. There are also links to business and tourist information.
Solomon Harris, Cayman Islands
With offices in central George Town, the capital of Grand Cayman,
the law firm of Solomon Harris & Co provides legal counsel
to those doing business in or from the Cayman Islands and specialises
in offshore corporate commercial work.
Central and East European Legal WWW Resources
This site focuses on legal, political, business and economics
links to Central and Eastern Europe, with an emphasis on links
from government, NGO, academic and news agency sources in English.
Links that are not at least partially available in English are
so noted.
Centre of Islamic and Middle Eastern Law
The Centre is based at the School of Oriental and African Studies
at the University of London. Its aim is to provide a focus for
both scholars and practitioners interested in the law of the Middle
east and Islamic World.
From the University of Maryland School of Law,
The China Law Web provides information about the legal system
in China and promote the study of Law inside and outside China.
The legal researcher can find English Translations of Chinese
Law - By Region, Chinese Law Explained in plain English, Information
and Other Websites about China, News about China (English and
Chinese).
Chines Law-On-Line
Law-On-Line provides law-related and business information on-line
via the World Wide Web and is the only on-line database outside
China which makes full, accurate and up-to-date information on
Chinese law available over the Internet. The Chinese law data
is provided by the Information Centre of the State Council Legislative
Affairs Bureau. Both English and Chinese-language data is provided,
with full-text search and retrieval in both languages.
People's Republic of China
From Washburn, legal information such as the Constitution, Commercial
Laws, US-China Tax Treaty, China-GATT, and Advertisment Law. Also
information regarding US Law School Study Abroad Programs to China.
The Legal Guide to Costa Rica
The laws of Costa Rica. The Legal Guide to Costa Rica provides
information on living and doing business in Costa Rica. Each chapter
focuses on a specific area of law such as Commercial Transactions,
Labor Laws, Real Estate Transactions, The Tax System, Tradenarks,
Business Enterprises, Court Procedures and much more including
sample legal forms translated into English.
TRADEMARES, C.R., S.A.
A INTELECTUAL PROPERTY DEPARTMENT OF GUTIERREZ HERNANDES Y PAULY,
LAWYERS OFFICE IN SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA.
Country Studies
A continuing series of books prepared by the Federal Research
Division of the Library of Congress under the Country Studies/Area
Handbook Program sponsored by the Department of the Army. This
series presently contains studies of 71 countries--now available
at this site.
P.L. Cacoyannis & Co
P.L. Cacoyannis & Co. Established in Cyprus in 1924 with offices
in Nicosia and Limassol. The firm practices in all fields of law
and specialises in litigation, banking, corporate law, IP, Arbitration,
shipping and commercial law.
Dept. of State Foreign Affairs
(DOSFAN)
The U.S. has diplomatic relations with more than 170 countries
and maintains about 260 embassies, consulates, and missions around
the world.
Doing Business Guides
Lex Mundi members have undertaken to write Guides to Doing Business
for their respective jurisdictions. They are published on the
Internet in a zip (compressed) format and can be downloaded to
your hard drive, along with the UnZip utility used to decompress
the file (courtesy of the Info-Zip archive). Both PC and Macintosh
formats are available.
Eurodicautom
EURODICAUTOM is a electronic dictionary of terminology containing
terms, acronyms and abbreviations of all the aspects of the European
Union Activities. Available in English, German, and Spanish.
EURO-LEX List
All European Legal Information Exchange List
European Union - Legislation in force - consolidated texts -
All EU legislative texts in this collection have been amended
once or more. They are "consolidated" because they incorporate,
at a given date, those amendments with a view to obtaining a text
which is easier to understand. This integration comprises only
the articles and the annexes; users will find the citations or
recitals of the instruments in the Official Journals of the European
Communities listed at the beginning of each consolidated text
.
Fabrega, Barsallo, Molino & Mulino
Law firm offering services in Banking, Commercial Law, Privatizations,
trademarks,offshore corporations, trusts, foundations, and shipping
registrations, from offices in Panama, B.V.I., Hong Kong, and
London.
Foreign Tax Law Publishers
Full consolidated international legal text translated into English,
covering over 100 countries.
Decisions of Germany´s Constitutional Court
Complete list of all decisions of Germany´s Constitutional Court
(Bundesverfassungsgericht) in the "abstrakte Normenkontrolle",
"Organstreit" and "Bund-Laender-Streit" proceedings.
The website informs about applicants and opponents and provides
a brief description of the cases since 1951.
Law of Electronic and Internet Commerce in Germany
Documents regarding legal aspects of Internet and electronic commerce
in Germany, such as translations of the German draft "Multimedia"
and "Digital Signature" laws.
Dr Ulrich Eder's German Legal Website
This site has links for Forms of Business Enterprises, German
Intercompany Pricing, German Corporate Taxation, Thin Capitalization
Requirements, Legal Dictionary German -> English, Legal Dictionary
English -> / courts.
Humboldt Forum Recht
Humboldt Forum Recht is the first german law journal solely published
on the internet. Its articles focus mainly on the german institutional
state and its future within Europe. The journal tries to make
use of the advantages of electronic publishing by offering hypertexts
and additional information (e.g. precedents). Language is german;
abstracts and some articles available in english.
Global Legal Information Network
Search by country, a database of national laws from contributing
countries around the world accessed from a World Wide Web server
of the U.S. Library of Congress. The database consists of searchable
legal abstracts in English and some full texts of laws in the
language of the contributing country. It provides information
on national legislation from more than 35 countries, with other
countries being added on a continuing basis.
Human Rights in China
Human Rights in China (HRIC) is an independent international non-
governmental organization founded by Chinese scientists and scholars
in March 1989. HRIC monitors the implementation of international
human rights standards in the People's Republic of China and carries
out human rights advocacy and education among Chinese people inside
and outside the country. HRIC's objectives are to develop a grassroots
human rights movement in China and to promote international scrutiny
of China's human rights situation.
Immigration Law Center
Current information on immigration and nationality law and procedures,
employment, business, investments, legislative changes, and international
adoption. Download the monthly "Immigration Law Update".
Infolegis
Rio de Janeiro: informatizado sobre legislação tributária, trabalhista,
previdenciária pública e privada, seguros e capitalização, atualizados
a cada semana por uma equipe de profissionais especializados em
direito e informática.
I'M - Europe Information
Market - Europe
An initiative of Directorate-General XIII of the EC to provide
the World Wide Web with information about Europe and the European
electronic information market.
Injustice Studies
This New Journal Welcomes Submissions. INJUSTICE STUDIES (IS)
is a new refereed international interdisciplinary electronic journal
that helps focus academic attention on the study of injustices
around the world. The editors welcome essays devoted to understanding
the nature of injustice, types of injustice, and the history,
politics, and moral psychology of particular injustices, ranging
from global to local events.
Webiran
Legal documents concerning Iran,including intellectual property
laws and regulations. A service of Dr. Alexander Aghayan &
Associates, Attorneys at Law, Tehran, Iran.
Matheson Ormsby Prentice
Matheson Ormsby Prentice is a leading Irish commercial law firm.
MOP's Home Page provides information on the firm's practice areas
and biographical information on the firm's partners. Quarterly
Comment, the firm's client newsletter on recent Irish legal developments,
is also included on the Home Page.
Haifa University - Law School
This is the weblaw site of Haifa University - Law school in Mount
Carmel, Haifa, Israel. Here you can get information about the
university, Israeli Judiciary system and about other legal subjects
such as comperative law .
IUS SOFTWARE Legal and Business Information
IUS SOFTWARE is the leading provider of electronic media legal
information in Slovenia as well as VAR for Dataware Technologies
and Microsoft dealer. Together with Gospodarski Vestnik Publishing
Group it has established the on-line IUS-INFO Legal and Business
Information System.
A Guide to Japanese Law
This site will provide you with information on Japanese law in
English. The authors of the pages in this site are lawyers practicing
Japanese law.
Kitahama Law Office
The Kitahama Law Office of Osaka, Japan is a full service international
commercial law firm. The site listed contains our homepage, which
includes our firm resume, attorney profiles, helpful links related
to international law & business, and writings on international
commercial litigation and the legal profession in Japan.
Solberg International Law Office
U.S. lawyer practicing in Osaka, Japan, offering international
legal services to business. The first American lawyer licensed
in the Kansai region, which includes, Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto and Nara.
The Latin Lawyer
Legal information for Spanards and Hispanics. How to get the spanish
citizenship, international agreements, legal aid etc.
Lawlounge
Lawlounge is a vast and detailed repository of all aspects of
European, Commonwealth and international law. It includes online
services as well as interactive bulletin boards.
LawRights
Free Legal Information for England and Wales. Subjects include:
accident claims, small claims court, relationships, consumers,
legal aid, injunctions, court fees.
Investmark Consulting - Casablanca - Morocco
We are a consulting firm specialized in intellectual property
management. Our office is in Casablanca the center of business
and industry in Morocco.
Auckland District Law Society (New Zealand)
ADLS,assisting the New Zealand legal profession and public in
dealing with the legal profession, and supporting the role of
law in society.
TORRES Y TORRES LARA
Peruvian Law firm, the site includes a description of our office,
the first legal data-base of Peru "TELELEY, banco de datos
legal", and thousands of links to international (legal) information.
AATELELEY
Peruvian business law review, includes laws (full text), books,
articles, jurisprudence and links with other sites that have international
law information.
Constitution of Poland - 2 April 1997
Polish-language text of the Constitution of the Republic of Poland
as passed by a joint session of the Sejm and Senat on 2 April
1997.
Political Database of the Americas
Full texts of constitutions, information on comparative constitutional
law and legislation, discussion of election processes. Available
in English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
Quebec Estate Planning
Quebec Civil Law as it applies to Quebec Estate Planning: importance
of the Quebec Civil Law Notary concerning wills and successions.
Website of Norman P. Goldman, Notary. Importance of a will executed
before a Quebec Civil Law Notaire (Notary), Role of the Notaire
in the Province of Quebec Probate of wills in Quebec, Winding
up of Quebec domiciled estates.
RAVE
RAVE is a database that permits to find recent articles and decisions
in international and European Law. It covers legal periodicals
published in English, French and German starting from the year
1995. In addition, it lists the decisions of the European Court
of Human Rights from 1990 onwards. It does not, however, provide
the full text of these articles and decisions. The site is maintained
by the Chair of German and Foreign Public Law, Public International
Law and European Law at the University of Duesseldorf, Germany.
Realite Europeenne
European Union new laws in french. A critical analisys of the
most recently adopted and proposed laws.
Rajah & Tann
One of the ten largest law firms in Singapore, with one of the
three largest litigation practices. Heavily involved in Corporate
Insolvency, Judicial Management, Intellectual Property, Trade
Marks, Shipping, Corporate Finance, and Property among others.
Associated with other law firms in the South-East Asian region.
Shepstone & Wylie
Established in 1892, Shepstone & Wylie is a leading South
African legal firm offering a full range of personal, corporate
and commercial legal services. The Aspects of Business link provides
information about doing business in South Africa.
Jutastat (Pty) Ltd
As the premier electronic publishers in South Africa, Jutastat
has revolutionized the way legal and other professionals access
and use information.
Spain
Spanish Constitutional Law
Directory of the spanish constitutional law resources (legislation,
Universities, journals, meetings ...)
Código Civil español (Spanish Civil Code)
Full text of the Spanish Civil Code (in Spanish). Updated by the
Department of Private Law of the University of Girona (Catalonia,
Spain)
Tobias H. Stroemer
Duesseldorf, Germany; Netlaw & Computer Law; The Internet
Starting Point for informations on German Netlaw.
Sweden
Styrbjorn Garde Advokatbyra
Swedish lawfirm. Our principal area of work is Swedish and International
Business Law.
JURIDIK-LAW
On this page you will find links about Swedish law. You will aslo
find legal articles.
Notisum, sakregister
All Swedish laws in full text and in their latest version(in Swedish).
The laws are being updated about a week after they were published
by the governement. This part of the service is free of charge.
Bildleverantörernas Förening
Bildleverantörernas Förening (BLF) is a swedish and Scandinavian
picture agency organization (250 members the second largest in
Europe). They have their own homepage with copyright matters about
pictures, even a small part is in English language.
Juristische Links
Offers an extended overview of law related links, especially of
Switzerland, but also of U.S. and EU-related law topics.
The Federal Authorities of the Swiss Confederation
Description of the Swiss Federal Administration. Content of Parliament
Debates, actual legal developments (e.g. revision of the Swiss
Constitution, Internet report of the Government) etc.
von Erlach Klainguti Stettler Wille & Partners
Swiss law firm specializing in business and commercial matters
and international transactions. Website with a comprehensive legal
research section.
Internet Law in Switzerland
Articles, news and opinions about Internet-related issues for
Swiss and foreign law. This site is part of a handbook published
on the subject, but contains a lot of up-to-date information for
non-readers too. All material is in german.
Tulane European and Civil Law
Takes a look at the most rapidly changing environment in the world,
the European Community. With the fall of the Berlin Wall, rules
are changing rapidly in Europe. This book takes an in-depth look
at exactly how the changes affect European Law. Published annually.
International Journal of Law and Information Technology
Featuring up-to-date coverage of computer law as well as the application
of computer technology to legal practice, this journal is designed
to be of use to both lawyers and computer specialists.
Medical Law Review
Medical Law Review is the authoritative source of reference for
academics, lawyers, legal and medical practitioners, law students,
and anyone interested in medical ethics, health care, and the
law.
Oxford Journal of Legal Studies
Published on behalf of the Faculty of Law at the University of
Oxford, the OJLS is at the forefront of theoretical legal scholarship.
Statute Law Review
Statute Law Review presents scholarly articles on the legislative
process and the drafting and interpretation of legislation.
World Reports
Indexed by topic and jurisdiction, LEX MUNDI WORLD REPORTS are
a joint publication of KLUWER LAW INTERNATIONAL and LEX MUNDI.
The purpose of the World Reports is to provide a forum for the
discussion of professional and substantive legal developments
across the world.
Yearbook of European Administrative History
The yearbook covers the European administration from the 17th
to the 20th century, representing the only comparative and intersdisciplinary
periodical in this field of research.
Yugoslavia
DOING BUSINESS IN YUGOSLAVIA
The very first YU electronic magazine for foreign investors published
by Bibic Law Office, Belgrade, Yugoslavia.
The Zambia Legal Information Institute
The Zambia Legal Information Institute is maintained by the University
of Zambia School of Law. It is the only Internet source for Zambian
legal materials such as the Constitution of the Republic of Zambia,
case law, selected statutes, commentary on Zambian Law and links
to other law-related sites around the world.