Title: GlobaLex

Source/Sponsoring Agency: New York University School of Law. Hauser Global Law School Program

URL: http://www.nyulawglobal.org/globalex/

Date Checked: 10/11/2007      Status: Active

Date Annotated: 9/11/2007

Topics: Foreign Law; International Law; Comparative Law

Other keywords: Legal Research

Contents: GlobaLex is a product of the Hauser Global Law School Program at New York University Law School, providing specialty research guides in the areas of international, comparative, and foreign law, with nearly every foreign state included. Written by expert researchers, the guides introduce the subject or jurisdiction at issue, then describe and link where possible to relevant primary and secondary sources, such as treaties, foreign laws, and intergovernmental and non-governmental organization websites. Examples of topics covered include “International Marine Environmental Law,” “Religious Legal Systems: A Brief Guide to Research and its Role in Comparative Law,” and “A Guide to the Republic of Slovenia Legal System and Legal Research.” The entire site and all guides are fully searchable. GlobaLex is an outstanding resource for any researcher looking for authoritative legal research assistance in the areas of foreign, international, and comparative law.

Author of Annotation: J. Jones