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Description
Westlaw International is a legal database which provides access to selected full text case law, legislation and journal articles for the US and other selected jurisdictions worldwide. It contains:
Case Law
- United States (Federal & State) case law from 1658 onwards
- Canadian case law from 1825 onwards
- Australian case law from 1903 onwards
- Hong Kong case law from 1905 onwards
Legislation
- United States Code (fully annotated)
- Hong Kong Legislation from 1997
- Canadian Legislation (fully consolidated)
Journals
- Contains over 1,000 Journals and Law Reviews published worldwide
- Includes Harvard Law Review, Melbourne University Law Review, Hong Kong Law Journal and African Journal of Legal Studies
International Materials
- Contains Treaties and other International Agreements. Including selected coverage of International Legal Materials from 1980 onwards
- Contains International Court of Justice documents from 1949 onwards
- Contains WTO and GATT Panel decisions from 1948 onwards