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Comparative Law texts are shelved at 340.2
Subject terms to search in the catalogue include: Comparative law
Comparative Law text that focus on a particular area of law - such as comparative constitutional law, comparative criminal law and comparative contract law - are shelved through the Law Library. Search the Library Catalogue to locate these texts.
There are a variety of useful texts for this area of the law, some include:
Key journals in this area include:
Key Databases include:
Members of the Free Access to Law Movement (FALM) Provides links to Country based organisations providing freely available case law, legislation, law reform and secondary sources.
Oxford Reports on Public International Law
EUR-Lex provides free access to EU law, Preparatory Acts, Case Law, Agreements and other public documents
Global and Comparative Law Resources - Library of Congress
GlobaLex - Foreign, Comparative and International Law
International Academy of Comparative Law
International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)
International Court of Justice
LegiGlobe - legal systems of the world
LLRX guide to Comparative and Foreign Law
Oxford Public International Law
Oxford University Comparative Law Forum
UNIDROIT - Organisation for the unification of international private law
Union of International Associations Links to selected organizations
Directory of United Nations System Organizations
Official Web Site Locator for United Nations System of Organization
United Nations System of Organizations Alphabetic Index of Websites of the United Nations System of Organizations
United Nations Document Search
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
WTO - World Trade Organisation