Research Links
Week 1
JuriGlobe World Legal Systems, http://www.juriglobe.ca/eng/index.php
Michigan Government Gazettes Online, http://www-personal.umich.edu/~graceyor/doctemp/gazettes/index.htm
Cardiff Index to Legal Abbreviations, http://www.legalabbrevs.cardiff.ac.uk
Social Science Research Network, http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/DisplayAbstractSearch.cfm
Week 2
Thomas treaty page, http://thomas.loc.gov/home/treaties/treaties.html
UN Treaty collection, http://treaties.un.org
UNCTAD bilateral investment treaties collection, http://www.unctadxi.org/templates/docsearch____779.aspx
State Department Case act page (executive agreements), http://www.state.gov/s/l/treaty/caseact
State Department Treaty Affairs page, http://www.state.gov/s/l/treaty
BasePacte, http://www.doc.diplomatie.gouv.fr/pacte [in French]
Week 3
Digest of US Practice in International Law (2011):
http://www.state.gov/s/l/2011/index.htm
Oxford Reports on International Law:
http://ezproxy.law.umn.edu/login?url=http://www.oxfordlawreports.com
World Court Digest:
http://www.mpil.de/ww/en/pub/research/details/publications/institute/wcd.cfm?100000000006.cfm
UNBISNET: http://unbisnet.un.org/
Week 4
Globalex
http://www.nyulawglobal.org/Globalex
Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
http://www.cidh.oas.org/DefaultE.htm
France, Commercial Code
http://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/Traductions/en-English/Legifrance-translations
Target case: Katrina Marie Akers v. The Minister of State for
Immigration, Local Gov't and Ethnic Affairs [Australia]
AUSTLII http://www.austlii.edu.au
Internet Archive (Wayback Machine)
http://archive.org/web/web.php
Week 5
http://members.tripod.com/asialaw/articles/satyapon.htm
[how credible is this information?]
http://www.vho.org/tr/2004/3/Weckert260-270.html [what is the bias of this site?]
Dudgeon v. United
Kingdom
WT/DS70/R
Week 6
Foreign Law Guide, http://foreignlawguide.com/ip
GlobaLex, http://www.nyulawglobal.org/globalex/index.html
NATLEX, http://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex_browse.home
International Encyclopaedia of Laws, http://www.kluwerlawonline.com/index.php?area=Looseleafs
Week 7
UN ODS, http://documents.un.org
transnational organized crime committed at sea
UNBisnet, http://unbisnet.un.org
ICJ http://www.icj-cij.org/homepage/index.php
World Bank DataBank, http://databank.worldbank.org/data/home.aspx
Week 8
Summaries of EU legislation, http://europa.eu/legislation_summaries/index_en.htm
EUR-Lex, http://eur-lex.europa.eu/en/index.htm
N-Lex, http://eur-lex.europa.eu/n-lex/index_en.htm
EuroVoc, http://eurovoc.europa.eu/drupal
Week 9
HUDOC, http://cmiskp.echr.coe.int/tkp197/search.asp?skin=hudoc-en
Legislationline, http://legislationline.org
REFWORLD [use IE], http://www.unhcr.org/cgi-bin/texis/vtx/refworld/rwmain
Week 10
WIPO Lex, http://www.wipo.int/wipolex/en
WIPO Index of UDRP Panel
Decisions, http://www.wipo.int/amc/en/domains/search/legalindex.jsp
WIPO Madrid Express database, http://www.wipo.int/romarin
Week 11
Hague Conference, http://www.hcch.net/index_en.php
Global Legal Information Catalog, http://www.loc.gov/lawweb/servlet/Glic?home
State Dept. Legal Assistance Pages,
http://travel.state.gov/law/judicial/judicial_702.html
UNCITRAL CLOUT database, http://www.uncitral.org/uncitral/en/case_law.html