International Law
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This page includes links to sources for both foreign and international law. Many of the sites listed under the International Law heading provide extensive links to sources in this area. We have also included sources for materials in International Trade and links to several research guides.
General Sources
Cornell Legal Information Institute
ASIL Guide to Electronic Resources for International Law
The Economist Online access to it?s ?premium? information is for subscribers only, although quite a bit of cultural and forecast information is still available for free.
Foreign and International Law Web (Washburn)
Foreign Primary Law (Univ. Houston)
Global Legal Information Network (GLIN) Library of Congress collection of laws, regulations, and related documents.
Guide to Foreign and International Legal Databases (NYU)
International Law (University of Chicago)
InfoNation UN site which allows comparisons of member states by statistical information ? up to seven nations may be compared at a time.
Library of Congress Country Studies
Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law
NYU Law School Library - Links to Foreign Laws Online (by Jurisdiction) Not comprehensive and generally in the official language of the country.
U.S. State Department World Factbook and other information by country
World Wide Web Virtual Law Library (Indiana) Browse "Foreign and International Law"
International Justice and Human Rights
European Court of Human Rights
Human Rights (Univ. Minnesota)
International Court of Justice
International Court of Justice (Cornell)
Project DIANA Human Rights (Yale)
Treaties, Conventions and International Agreements
Multilateral Treaty Project (Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy)The Hague Conference on Private International Law
United Nations Convention on Contracts on the International Sale of Goods (CISG) (Pace University) This site includes texts of the CISG, as well as annotations about the Convention.
State Department, U.S. Current treaty actions, January 2000-
Senate, House and Treaty Documents (GPOAccess)
World Constitutions and International Treaties Texas A&M University
International Technology:
http://www.ta.doc.gov/International/WestHem/Links-WestHem.htm#Chile
Free Trade Agreement of the Americas:
http://www.ftaa-alca.org/alca_e.asp
American Chamber of Commerce in Santiago, Chile:
http://www.amchamchile.cl/
The privatization of social security in Chile:
http://www.pensionreform.org/cl10.html
International Trade
Lex Mercatoria & International Trade MonitorHieros Gamos: Doing Business Guides
Global Banking Law Database Provided by the IMF and the World Bank group.
Legal Information Institute: About International Trade (Cornell)
International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)
Bibliography on CISG and UNIDROIT principles (from Pace University)
Office of the United States Trade Representative
Organization of American States, Trade Unit (SICE) Includes texts of trade agreements, links to sources of trade and investment information.
World Bank, International Trade Division For Working Papers, select Research
United States International Trade Commission Includes Commission data, tariff schedules, reports, and links for research.
United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) Official cite of the commission includes texts, agreements, and links to more trade information.
Wassenaar Arrangement web site
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
World Trade Organization (WTO)
Guide to International Trade Law Sources on the Internet Marci Hoffman's updated and expanded guide for researching trade law.
International Arbitration
CISG cases and translations (Pace University)CISG Online (Univ. Freiburg) Links to case law, Secretariat commentary, and other materials.
Guide to International Commercial Arbitration (Lyonette Louis-Jacques)
International Commercial Arbitration Resources (Jean Wenger)
Lex Mercatoria Dispute Resolution Index
The Annual Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot (Pace)
European Union
Europa (Official European Union site)International Law (Berkeley) (Mirror EU site)
Eur-Lex Links to recent issues of the Official Journal and EU case law
Court of Justice and Court of First Instance
Foreign Laws
Canada
LexUM University of Montreal gateway to Canadian Law.
Canadian Legal Information Institute Links to statutes, cases and Canadian jurisdictions.
Canadian Parliament Links to the Canadian Parliament
Department of Justice Includes Laws of Canada
Canadian law This page includes links to Canadian courts and government sites.
Latin America/Chile
LANIC (University of Texas)
General Information on Chile
Chilean Consulate General - New York
Constitution of Chile (and other constitutional documents)
Chilean Laws - National Law Center
Chilean Laws - Pritchard Law Webs
Latin America (Lanic-Univ. Texas)
Inter-American Children's Institute
Inter-American Commission on Women
Russia
Library of Congress How-to Guide
United Kingdom
Parliament Official site for UK Parliament
House of Commons Official site, with links to legislation and members.
House of Lords Official site with links to legislation, cases, and other official business.
British and Irish Legal Information Institute (BAILII) Searchable site for access to British and Irish public law.
University of Kent/ Canterbury Extensive links to law related sites, links to case law and statutes, and links by subject to UK as well as other international sites.
Centre for Criminal Justice, University of Leeds Criminal Justice links to UK sites, international sites, as well as U.S. sites
The Law Commission for England and Wales Legal reform project.
Research Guides
Lyonette Louis-Jacques Research Guide (University of Chicago)ASIL Guide to Electronic Resources for International Law
Harvard Law School Library's Foreign and International Law Research Guides
