Other countries
Fiji
The Law Society of Fiji
News and Information - including court judgments
PacLII - Fiji
Fiji cases, legislation and other legal links and information (Pacific version of AustLII)
Finland
Finnish Law on the Internet
Article by Sami Sarvilinna at LLRX.com (1 March 2001). Includes section on: background, constition, sources of law - public domain, sources of law - commercial, the court system, Parliamentary information, Government information, the legal profession, legal education, legal publishers and citation of Finnish legal materials.
Update to Finnish Law on the Internet
Article by Sami Sarvilinna, published at LLRX on 1 January 2002. Includes the following sections: Background, Constitution, Sources of Law -- Public Domain Sources of Law -- Commercial, The Court System, Parliamentary Information, Government Information, The Legal Profession, Legal Education Legal Publishers, Citation of Finnish Legal Materials. This is an update to Finnish Law on the Internet
France
Researching French Law
Article by Stephane Cottin and Jerome Rabenou, published at LLRX.com on 15 February 2001. It includes the following sections: Basic Structure of the French Legal System, Parliament, Official Websites, Ministries, Local Communities, Other Semi Government Institutions, Legislation, Case Law (including English Translations), Law Faculties, Law Libraries, Literature, Law Dictionaries, Citation, Discussion Lists and Miscellaneous Legal Sites.
Germany
Index of German Statutes (in English)
Links to judgments, legislation and other German law resources available in English.
Hungary
Introduction to Hungarian Legal Research
Article by Zsuzsanna Antal at LLRX.com, published on 3 December 2001
India
Guide to Indian Law
Article published at LLRX.com by V. Ramakrishnan on 15 January 2003. Includes information about the law and judicial system, the Constitution, fundamental rights in India, information about judicial practitioners, sources of law and various links to other relevant Indian legal sites.
Indonesia
Indonesianlaw.com
News, legal guide, newsletter, directory, library and a features section
Italy
Italian National Research Council - Institute of Legal Information Theory and Techniques (ITTIG)
Includes sections on organization, activities, researches, training, databases, pulications, guides, news, events and more.
Overview of the Sources of Italian Law
This is an article by Raffaele Ladu, 19 March 2001 at LLRX.com. It includes sections on: the interplay of international and national legal sources, how to find Italian national legislation (offline and online), free online Italian legal resources, hints to understanding Italian case law, government regulations, regional legislation, sources of Labour Law, citing Italian laws and more.
Kiribati
PacLII - Kiribati
Cases, legislation and other legal links and information (Pacific version of AustLII)
Korea (South)
Korean Legal Research at the University of Washington
Great resource
Kyrgyzstan
Overview of the Legal System of the Kyrgyz Republic and Web Resources
Article by Sania Battalova posted at LLRX on 18 March 2002. Provides information about the country, the legal system, the judiciary, various areas of law and links to other general information sites on Kyrgyzstan
Liechtenstein
Mini Research Guide to the Law of Liechtenstein
LLRX article by Ted Metzler Ted Metzler. Published June 28, 2002. Includes a powerpoint presentation and links to relevant resources
Lithuania
A Guide to the Lithuanian Legal System - update
Update of original guide, published 2 January 2002 at LLRX
A Guide to the Lithuanian Legal System
Article by Elona Norvaisaite, published at LLRX on 17 December 2001. Includes the following sections: 1. The Lithuanian Legal System 2. Sources of Law (including Free Internet Sources) 3. Lithuanian Courts and Case Law 4. Parliamentary Information 5. Presidential Information 6. Government Information 7. Local Authorities Information 8. Lithuania and European Union 9. Legal Education 10. Legal Profession 11. Law Libraries 12. Law Journals 13. Law Textbooks, Monographs 14. Law Dictionaries 15. Legal Publishers 16. Legal News 17. Legal Centers and Other Organizations
Legal Information Centre - Lithuania
Includes legal bases and other legal information. Most is in Lithuanian but some information is available in English.
Malaysia
Lawyerman - The Malaysian Online Legal Resources
Great portal for information on laws and related material in Malaysia.
CLJ Law - Malaysian Law
Lots of resources
Malaysian court homepage
Court information, legislation, cases etc
Marshall Islands
PacLII - Marshall Islands
Cases, legislation and other legal links and information (Pacific version of AustLII)
Mexico
American Law Sources Online
US, Canadian and Mexican law links. Divided into Law, Commentary and Practice sections for each country and further divided into States or Provinces. According to the site: 'American Law Sources On-line (ALSO!) provides a comprehensive, uniform, and useful compilation of links to all on-line sources of American law that are available without charge. [It] contains additional links to sources of commentary and practice aids that are available without charge (or available at a reasonable charge from governmental and nonprofit providers).'
Electronic Guide to Mexican Law
Article by Francisco Avalos and Elisa Donnadieu. Published at LLRX.com on 1 March 2002. Includes the following sections: A Brief History of the Mexican Legal Government, Federal Government, Major Primary Federal Legislation, State Governments, Mexico's Legal System, Mexico Government, Legislative Sources,. NAFTA, Overall Coverage of Mexico and Free Translation Sites
Federated States of Micronesia
Legal Information System of the Federated States of Micronesia
Lots of information about the government, laws and the four states of Micronesia
PacLII - Federated States of Micronesia
Cases, legislation and other legal links and information (Pacific version of AustLII)
Nauru
PacLII - Nauru
Fiji cases, legislation and other legal links and information (Pacific version of AustLII)
Netherlands
Researching Dutch Law
Online article by Oswald Jansen and George Middledorp - at LLRX.com - published on 2 January 2001. It includes the following sections: The Dutch Legal System, Government: General, Parliament, Ministries, Provinces, Local Communities, Water Boards, Trade and Product Boards, Agencies, Other (Semi) Government Institutions, Legislation, Case Law, Solicitors/Attorneys, Law Faculties, Law Libraries, Literature, Law Dictionaries, Citation, Discussion List, Miscellaneous Legal Sites.
Nigeria
Nigeria Law Home Page
Includes virtual law library with links to constitution, courts and more
Niue
PacLII - Niue
Fiji cases, legislation and other legal links and information (Pacific version of AustLII)
Papua New Guinea
PacLII - Papua New Guinea
Fiji cases, legislation and other legal links and information (Pacific version of AustLII)
Philippines
Chan Robles Law Firm - Philippines On-Line Legal Resources
The Law Firm of Chan Robles & Associates provide this excellent service of Philippines legal resources. It contains a virtual law library with links to the constitution of the Republic of the Philippines, other significant laws and codes, Philippine Supreme Court Decisions, an overview of the judicial system, government links, general law links, an on-line law update and much more. It also contains thousands of links to worldwide law resources.
Poland
Commercial Law Centre Foundation
Includes information about the foundation as well as legislation
Update to an Overview of Polish Law
Update by Piotr Rakowski and Robert Rybicki published at LLRX on 17 December 2001.
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico Law
From American Law Sources On-line. Includes court decisions, organic law and court information
Qatar
Legal System in Qatar
Good site - includes an article on Qatar law first published in the Middle East Policy, Volume VIII, No. 3, September 2001
Romania
Doing Legal Research in Romania
At LLRX.com. Provides a guide which includes links about how to conduct research in Romania by Dana Neacsu, a reference librarian at Columbia Law School and former Romanian judge. This was published 4 September 2000. Fantastic guide to Romanian law.
Russia
A Guide to Russian Legal Research
By Marina Konioukhova on LLRX.com - last updated 30 June 2003. Includes links to relevant English and Russian web sites
Material on Russian Federation Law in English: Selection of Sources
Article by Lucy Cox published at LLRX.com on 15 January 2003. Includes the following sections: Research and Bibliographic Guides; Legal Dictionaries; Texts: Overview and Background; Compilations of Translated Legal Material (General); Journals; Constitutional Law; Codes; Courts; Commercial Law (including Treatises/Guides/Current Awareness, Compilations of laws on Business, Arbitration (International), Banking, Bankruptcy, Company Law, Joint Stock Companies, Monopoly, Privatization and Tax); Criminal Law; Human Rights; Intellectual Property Law; International Law; Media Law; Property Law and World Wide Web Sources
Samoa
PacLII - Samoa
Fiji cases, legislation and other legal links and information (Pacific version of AustLII)
Solomon Islands
PacLII - Solomon Islands
Fiji cases, legislation and other legal links and information (Pacific version of AustLII)
Spain
A Guide to the Spannish Legal System
Article by Olga Cabrero, published at LLRX on 15 January 2002. Divided into sections on the Political System, Legal System, Legal Profession, Bibliography and Internet Resources.
Portigo Legal.com
Spanish legal portal.
Sweden
A Guide to the Swedish Legal System
Article by Ingrid Kabir published at LLRX.com on 1 November 2000 (law librarian Stockholm University). This includes background to the Swedish legal system and the Swedish Constitution, information about sources of laws (including electronic sources of statutes), the Court System and reports of cases (including electronic sources), indexes and digests, parliamentary information, information about the legal profession, legal education, legal publishers, legal news and introductory texts in English.
Online Legal Information in Denmark, Norway and Sweden
Article by Suzanne Thorpe, published at LLRX.com on 16 April 2001
Switzerland
Introduction to the Swiss Legal System: A Guide for Foreign Researchers
Article by Fridolin M.R. Walther at LLRX.com (15 November 2000). Includes history and overview of the Swill Legal System, Doing Research Concerning Swiss Law (including primary information, law journals, parliaments, executives, the legal profession, libraries, publishers and electronic research) as well as a bibliography of standard swiss texts in various areas (many of which are available online).
Tajikistan
Researching Tajik Law: A Guide to the Tajik Legal System
Article published at LLRX on 1 April 2002 by Nargis Bozorova. Includes general information about Tajikistan plus sections on The Basic Structure of the Tajik Legal System, Types of Legislation, The Governance Structure, The Parliament, The Executive Branch, The Court System, Legislation and more.
Tonga
PacLII - Tonga
Fiji cases, legislation and other legal links and information (Pacific version of AustLII)
Tokelau
PacLII - Tokelau
Fiji cases, legislation and other legal links and information (Pacific version of AustLII)
Tuvalu
PacLII - Tuvalu
Fiji cases, legislation and other legal links and information (Pacific version of AustLII)
Uzbekistan
A guide to Uzbekistan Legal Research
Article by Maria S. Stalbovskaya, published at LLRX, 1 January 2002. Includes the following sections: Introduction, The History of Uzbekistan, Legal System, The Principal Sources of Uzbekistan Law, Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan, The President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Cabinet of Ministers, Judicial Authority in the Republic of Uzbekistan, Lawyer,s Main Constitutional Laws, Market Laws, A System of Social Legislation, Parliamentary Information, Governmental Information, Legal Web Sites and Pages, Issuing and Law Education
Vanuatu
PacLII - Vanuatu
Vanuatu cases, legislation and other legal links and information (Pacific version of AustLII)
