Westlaw International

Extensive collection of legal information covering US, UK, EU, Australia, Hong Kong, and Canada legislation and case law as well as international law.

Westlaw International

Extensive collection of legal information covering US, UK, EU, Australia, Hong Kong, and Canada legislation and case law as well as international law.

Westlaw International contents

Extensive collection of legal information covering US, UK, EU, Australia, Hong Kong, and Canada legislation and case law as well as international law.
The database contains fulltext versions of legal codes, treaties, decisions, rulings, and cases with comments as well as hundreds of English-language legal journals.

LAW section includes:

  • US Materials: U.S. law cases, U.S, statutes & regulations, U.S. administrative opinions
  • EU: European Union cases and European Union statutes
  • Other jurisdiction: United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, South Corea and more
  • Law reviews & journals: US (classified by state and topic), international journals
  • Legal dictionaries & encyclopedias
  • Global Competition and Antitrust Scope Information: Combined global competition and antitrust materials found on Westlaw including cases, legislation, treaties, journals and law reviews from countries around the world.
  • International Arbitration Materials: search into all the arbitration materials in Westlaw

CONTENT moreover:

  • NEWS: contains newspapers, magazines, journals, newsletters, television and radio transcripts, plus newswires. Coverage varies by source. Especially a good source to US news on regional and local level.
  • BUSINESS LAW CENTER: contains SEC fillings, M&A transactions, Private Equity reports, Annual Reports, and more
  • INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY: patents, trademarks, litigation

 

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Westlaw International Facts

Geography Australia, Canada, EU, Hong Kong, UK, US etc.
Provider Thomson Legal and Regulatory

 

The page was last edited by: CBS Library // 06/13/2024