International Law Research on the Web

The links on this list have been selected for their wealth of links to primary and secondary sources.

FindLaw: Legal Subject Index: International Law. The "crown jewels" of links.

HIEROS GAMOS - THE COMPREHENSIVE LEGAL SITE. GUIDE TO INTERNATIONAL LAW.
INTRODUCTION: This section deals only with the principal international documents, treaties and governmental agencies. Specific treaties, laws, or agencies for a specific practice area have been placed in the appropriate area for your ease of use. The principal practice areas related to private and public international law are trade, commercial, human rights, war & peace, intellectual property, and litigation.

CataLaw - PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW.
CataLaw is the catalog of catalogs of law on the Internet.

Legal Research on International Law Issues Using the Internet.
by: Lyonette Louis-Jacques. "Lyo" is a recognized expert in International law research.

The International Court of Justice (ICJ),
also known as the World Court, is located in the Hague (Netherlands). It is the principal judicial body of the United Nations.

Guide to Foreign and International Legal Databases.
Produced by New York University School of Law.

Library of Congress Country Studies/Area Handbook Program.

The U.S. House of Representatives Internet Law Library Treaties and international law.

The World List.
Non-US Law-Related Resources.

Foreign & International.
Duke Law Library International Legal Resources.

United Nations materials

United Nations Home Page.

United Nations Resolutions and Decisions.

AccessUN (1996-1998)
The Readex United Nations Index provides access to current and retrospective United Nations documents and publications. (note: only accessible from UF IP addresses.) Earlier years can be searched on the United Nations CD-ROM on the College of Law server (available only in the labs.) Full text of many of these materials are available on microforms in the Legal Information Center.

Compiled by Pam Williams. September, 1998. Return to Pam's Page