QUICK GUIDE:  LEGAL RESEARCH ON THE WEB: RECOMMENDED SITES & SEARCH ENGINES

 INTERNATIONAL / FOREIGN LAW RESOURCES  

A. American Society of International Law (ASIL).  ASIL Guide to Electronic Resources for International Law http://www.asil.org/resource/Home.htm

• Begun in 1997
• Directory of links to free international law resources organized by topic and type of material
• ASIL's Electronic Information System for International Law (EISIL) (http://www.eisil.org/) provides links to the primary materials, authoritative web sites and research guides to international law on the Internet
• Updated twice/year

B. An Annotated Guide to Selected International/Foreign Law Internet Resources, by Herb Somers, Foreign/International Law Librarian, Jacob Burns Law Library http://www.law.gwu.edu/Burns/Research/Intl/intl_toc.htm

• Links to comprehensive sites of foreign legal materials (court decisions, legislation, etc.) and international legal materials (UN treaties, EU directives, etc.)
• Selected topics (human rights, international trade, international commercial arbitration, air and space law, law of the sea, etc.) link to specialized international law web resources
• Updated periodically during the year

last updated: 8/07