Library Guides: International Immersion Program Research Guide: Specialized Country Resources

Brazil

vLex Justis This link opens in a new window
Global foreign law database which contains cases, statutes, and other legal materials in 13 languages for 134 countries. It is strongest for the law of the following countries: Spain, Brazil, Argentina, Venezuela, Portugal, Italy, the UK, Belgium, France, and the U.S.

ChinaLawInfo 北大法宝 This link opens in a new window
Database of Chinese legal information, which contains all the laws and regulations, cases as well as other legal information promulgated by the Chinese central government and most of local governments since 1949.
Wanfang Data: Policies and Laws of China (PLOC) This link opens in a new window
This database provides access to about 500,000 entries on Chinese laws, government regulations, policies, interpretations as well as treaties, etc. These include not only such documents issued by the central government but also some by provincial and local governments and government agencies.
Lexis+ This link opens in a new window
LexisNexis for Law Schools access is restricted to current students, faculty, and staff of the Law School.
LexisNexis access is restricted to current students, faculty, and staff of the Law School.
CNKI: China Academic Journals 中国知网: 期刊全文 This link opens in a new window
One of the most frequently used databases for Chinese journal articles.
We have access to the following:
Series F Literature / History / Philosophy
Series G Politics / Military Affairs / Law
Series H Education / Social Sciences
Series J Economics / Management
Subject E053 - Policy and Law Research of Medicine and Sanitation
Subject E055 - Preventive Medicine and Hygiene
Subject I143 Library Science and Digital Library

Other resources:

Asian Legal Information Institute (AsianLII)
East Asian Law Quick Reference (University of Washington research guide including China and Taiwan)
CHINALAW ("an electronic discussion group devoted to issues of modern Chinese law. While it is intended that the law of the People's Republic of China will be the main focus, postings relating to other Chinese jurisdictions or to Chinese legal history are also welcome. All persons with an interest in Chinese law are welcome to subscribe. Current subscribers include business people, law professors, lawyers, and students from many countries"; click here to subscribe to the CHINALAW listserv)

Lexis+ This link opens in a new window
LexisNexis for Law Schools access is restricted to current students, faculty, and staff of the Law School.
LexisNexis access is restricted to current students, faculty, and staff of the Law School.
Westlaw Precision This link opens in a new window
Westlaw access is restricted to current students, faculty, and staff of the Law School.

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