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Comparative Law

Resources for comparative law

This guide provides links and information on researching the law domestic laws of around 200 countries published by the Hauser Global Law School Program at NYU School of Law.

Note: From the home page choose “Comparative Law Research”.
 


Drawing from the Law Library’s extensive collections on foreign, comparative and international legal materials, the digital collections represent historical documents, official publications, legal gazettes, and research reports authored by Law Library foreign legal specialists.
 

The Law Library of Congress produces reports on various areas of law for different countries. Many of these reports compare the law of different countries, they are arranged by subjects, and provide commentary and recommended resources on issues and events.

At the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law, scholars pursue research relating to basic issues and current developments in the areas of public international law, European Union law, and the constitutional and administrative law of individual states.