Research Guides: Legal Research & Government Documents: Foreign & International Law

Legal Databases

HeinOnline Academic
Multidisciplinary content in subject areas including history, political science, criminal justice, religious studies, international relations, women’s studies, pre-law and public policy.

Additional HeinOnline Collections now available for Oxy users: Business and Legal Aspects of Sports and Entertainment, a comprehensive overview of sports and entertainment law; Indigenous Peoples of the Americas: History, Culture & Law, an archive of indigenous treaties, tribal codes, constitutions, and more; Water Rights & Resources, a database for understanding state & federal laws governing water.
Westlaw
Online research service that provides a comprehensive collection of news, business, and law related information for students.

GlobaLex
Electronic legal publication dedicated to international and foreign law research.
International Legal Research Tutorial
Designed to teach students research strategies and methodology for researching both print and electronic sources of international legal materials.
JuriGlobe
Classifications and resources about global legal systems from the University of Ottawa law faculty.
United Nations (UN) International Law
Includes an overview of the development and codification of international legal principles, information on treaties, and links out to international courts and tribunals (including the International Court of Justice and the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda).