International Law

General International Resources

Law Library Resource Exchange Guide to European Legal Databases

http://www.llrx.com/features/europenew.htm

-compiled by Mirela Roznovschi, reference librarian for International and Foreign Law at NYU School of Law Library.  Current as of 5/15/2000.  Contains links to European legal databases, as well as a discussion of search engines as they relate to international materials.  Search tips, too.

LawGuru.com's Internet Law Library- Laws of Other Nations

http://www.lawguru.com/ilawlib/52.htm

- Arranged by country; links to treaties, laws, state department documents, and articles.  Lots of dead links, but still somewhat useful

American Society of International Law- International Law Springboard

http://www.asil.org/spgbd.htm

-links to international law associations and organizations, lawyers, publishers, and other international resources.

Law Library of Congress Guide to Law Online: International and Multinational

http://lcweb2.loc.gov/glin/x-multi.html

-Area guides, international organizations, government officials, international and comparative law reviews, etc.

Treaties

Multilaterals Project

http://www. fletcher.tufts.edu/multilaterals.html

-an ongoing project at the Fletcher School of Law & Diplomacy, Tufts University.  Aims to make available the texts of international multilateral conventions and other instruments.  Collection also includes historical texts, but vast majority of texts date from the second half of the 20th century.

World Constitutions & International Treaties

http://library.tamu.edu/govdocs/workshop/index.html

- Sponsored by Texas A&M University.

American Society of International Law Treatise Collection

http://www.asil.org/resource/treaty1.htm

- Narrative on how to conduct treaty research along with links to electronic sources.

Lex Mercatoria: Commercial Law Related Treaties

http://www.jus.uio.no/lm/toc/x.00-lm.chronological.html

- a reverse chronological list of treaties , conventions, model laws and rules that deal with commercial law.  Some links to full text of treaty.

United Nations Treaty Collection

http://untreaty.un.org/English/treaty.asp

- probably the most comprehensive collection of treaties on the web.  Subscription necessary.  Contains over 40,000 treaties and international agreements.

  Internet Law Library Treaties and International Law

http://www.lawguru.com/ilawlib/89.htm

http://www.lectlaw.com/inll/89.htm

-originally built and maintained by the office of the U.S. House.  Eventually abandoned by the House and now resident on several successor sites.  Some dead links.

Law Library Resource Exchange Guide to Researching U.S. Treaties and Agreements

http://www.llrx.com/features/ustreaty.htm

Marci Hoffman's explanation and guide to how treaties are ratified and implemented, with links to treaty collections on the internet.

Law Library Resource Exchange Guide to Researching Non-U.S. Treaties

http://www.llrx.com/features/non_ustreaty.htm

Stefanie Weigman's guide to researching multilateral and bilateral treaties to which the US is not a signatory.  

NYU Law Library International Treaties

http://www.law.nyu.edu/library/foreign_intl/treaties.html

A list of links to treaty collections on the internet

Human Rights Library

http://www1.umn.edu/humanrts/treaties.htm

University of Minnesota's collection of links to human rights treaties and other instruments.  Searchable by key word.

Specific Countries

European Union Internet Resources

http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/GSSI/eu.html

- Comprehensive collection of EU documents on the web.  Legislative information, EU journals, treaties, newspapers, and other resources.

Law Library of Congress Guide to Law Online: Nations

http://lcweb2.loc.gov/glin/x-nation.html

-includes links to the most useful and reliable sites for legal information available for each of the world's nations.