Other Sites with Links to Comparative and Foreign Law Resources

• Cornell Foreign & International Law Guide - topical guides may provide a good starting point
• GlobaLex - International, Comparative and Foreign Law Research Guides by country and subject
• LLRX Comparative and Foreign Law Center - a collection of Research Guides by country

• A Primer on the Civil Law System - James Apple and Robert Deyling, Federal Judicial Center
• Juriglobe - World Legal Systems, U. of Ottawa. Describes countries by their prevailing legal systems.

• Library of Congress Country Studies
• CIA Publications - includes World Factbook, Intelligence Information, Economic information, and lists the Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments

• Peace Palace Library - Online Catalogue
• Web Sites of National Parliaments - Hosted by the Inter-Parlimantary Union. The IPU is the international organization of Parliaments of sovereign States.
• WWW Virtual Library: International Affairs Resources - Indiana University School of Law
• Swiss Institute of Comparative Law
• Global Courts - Supreme Court decisions in 123 countries
• CODICES Database - electronic publication of the Venice Commission, reports on the case-law of constitutional courts
• Foreign law collections in U.S. libraries - University of Pittsburgh School of Law
• Constitution Finder - search by country
• Institute for Transnational Law - University of Texas
• World Legal Information Institute - free, independent and non-profit access to worldwide law
• Global Legal Information Network (GLIN) - public database of official texts of laws, regulations and judicial decisions

• American Bar Association's Central European and Eurasian Law Initiative (CEELI) - CEELI's legal assessments of draft legislation of countries
• Asian Legal Information Institute
• Department of State Foreign Affairs Network (DOSFAN) - with links to the DOS gopher
• The Electronic Embassy - information on all foreign embassies of Washington, D.C.
• Foreign Government listings - resource maintained by the GODORT International Documents Task Force and Northwestern University Library
• GODORT International Documents Links (from Northwestern University)
• Governments on the World Wide Web