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Legal research

      Titles Descriptions
  1. Australasian Legal Information Institute
  2. EJCL: Electronic Journal of Comparative Law
  3. ELaw: Murdoch University Electronic Journal of Law
  4. Encyclopedia of Law and Economics
  5. FindLaw
  6. Global Legal Information Network (GLIN) Thesaurus
  7. Law Journal Extra
  8. Law Library Resource Xchange
  9. LawGuru.com
  10. Lexis / Nexis Communications Centre
  11. LexisLegal
  12. Linex Legal
  13. Social Science Research Network
  14. Wadsworth Criminal Justice Resource Center
  15. Web Journal of Current Legal Issues

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Australasian Legal Information Institute
The AustLII represents the legal faculties within the University of Technology Sydney and the University of New South Wales. Provides news on legal conferences, outlines case law and legislation throughout Australia and the Commonwealth, and highlights special projects tackling areas such as workplace issues, intellectual property, and human rights.
     Author: AustLII
     Subjects: australian business, legal research
     DeweyClass: 349.94
     Resource type: documents
EJCL: Electronic Journal of Comparative Law
Refereed electronic journal which publishes articles relating to comparative private law and the methodology of comparative law, including private law, public law, European law and international law.
     Author: Faculty of Law Tilburg University
     Subjects: european law, international law, legal research
     DeweyClass: 340.2
     Resource type: journal
ELaw: Murdoch University Electronic Journal of Law
A general journal of law and legal issues.
     Author: Murdoch University
     Subjects: legal research
     DeweyClass: 340
     Resource type: journal
Encyclopedia of Law and Economics
Provides an overview of literature in law and economics, offering a bibliographic database which is browsable by topic, and searchable by author, title, publication date, journal, and publisher. Literature reviews are also incorporated.
     Author: Edward Elgar Publishing and University of Ghent
     Subjects: economics research, legal research
     DeweyClass: 344
     Resource type: bibliography
FindLaw
Range of law resources, including a searchable full text database of law journals on the Internet.
     Author: FindLaw
     Subjects: law links, legal research
     DeweyClass: 340
     Resource type: index
Global Legal Information Network (GLIN) Thesaurus
List of assigned retrieval terms used in the indexing of world legislation. Uses legal concepts from various systems of law as well as laymen's terms relating to the subjects of legislation. Broader, narrower or related terms are provided for each descriptor, and search facilities are available.
     Author: Library of Congress
     Subjects: legal research
     DeweyClass: 340
     Resource type: thesaurus
Law Journal Extra
Offers current legal news, Internet resources and proprietary information.
     Author: New York Law Publishing Company
     Subjects: law links, legal research
     DeweyClass: 340
     Resource type: journal
Law Library Resource Xchange
Set of articles, departments and columns for legal professionals written by law librarians, attorneys, information technology specialists and legal technology consultants. Covers research, management and technology in the legal field. Also features KeyCite - a citation database and case finder.
     Author: Law Library Resource Xchange
     Subjects: legal research, united states law
     DeweyClass: 340
     Resource type: documents
LawGuru.com
Collection of legal resources including research tools, answers to legal questions and links to information on a range of legal topics such as law enforcement, legal forms and sexual harassment. Also hosts the Internet Law Library.
     Author: Eslamboly and Barlavi
     Subjects: law links, legal research, united states law
     DeweyClass: 349.7
     Resource type: documents
Lexis / Nexis Communications Centre
Online legal, news and business information services.
     Author: Reed Elsevier
     Subjects: business news, legal research
     DeweyClass: 340
     Resource type: productinfo
LexisLegal
Legal portal for Australia and the Asia Pacific region featuring daily news for lawyers. Also hosts a legal encyclopaedia, several newsletters, a directory of barristers, and recruitment resources.
     Author: Lexis Asia Pacific
     Subjects: australian business, legal research
     DeweyClass: 349.7
     Resource type: news
Linex Legal
Linex Legal monitors the websites of leading law firms, legal publishers, governmental bodies and organisations, alerting subscribers when new content becomes available. The weekly email alerter contains links to legal articles, updates and commentaries and all past articles are available in an archive through the advanced search function. Material is updated daily and can be searched directly or browsed via an A-Z list of practice areas.
     Author: Linex Legal
     Subjects: law links, legal research
     DeweyClass: 340
     Resource type: service
Social Science Research Network
Contains a number of specialised networks on various social science topics including economics, finance, law and accounting.
     Author: Social Science Electronic Publishing
     Subjects: accounting research, economics research, legal research, social science research
     DeweyClass: 300
     Resource type: documents
Wadsworth Criminal Justice Resource Center
Annotated list of criminal justice and other legal resources online, covering research, international criminal justice, juvenile justice, crime prevention, white collar crime, drugs and newsletters.
     Author: International Thomson Publishing
     Subjects: crime, international law, legal research
     DeweyClass: 345
     Resource type: documents, index
Web Journal of Current Legal Issues
Focus on current legal issues in judicial decisions, law reform, legislation, legal research, policy related socio-legal research, legal information, information technology and practice.
     Author: Newcastle University
     Subjects: legal research, uk law
     DeweyClass: 340
     Resource type: journal