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International and Foreign Law Research: Case Law

This guide is intended to assist students in the International & Foreign Legal Research class at Florida State University locate important resources.

Finding Tools for Locating International Cases

ONLINE SOURCES

Oxford Reports in International Law This link opens in a new window

PRINT SOURCES

American Law Reports (ALR), International
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Permanent Court of International Justice (PCIJ)
International Arbitral Awards

International Law Reports (Justis) This link opens in a new window

LAW REVIEWS

RESTATEMENTS

Restatement of the Law - The Foreign Relations Law of the United States
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Restatement of the Law, Foreign Relations Law 3d - Official Text
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AMERICAN LAW REPORTS (ALR)

CITATORS

TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTERNATIONAL COURTS

DOMESTIC COURTS

INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION COURTS

REGIONAL COURTS

INTERNATIONAL LAW IN U.S. COURTS

Digests

Oxford Reports in International Law serves as a reporter and digest for public international law cases. This database reports on international courts, domestic courts and ad hoc tribunals. Case reports contain the full text of each decision, headnote, as well as analytical commentary and English translations of a number of key non-English decisions.

Finding Cases using Treatises

Landmark Cases in Public International Law by Malgosia Fitzmaurice
Call Number: KZ1242.5.L36 1998 (1st Floor)
ISBN: 9041197095
Publication Date: 1998
This book contains excerpts from leading cases in general international law. It contains no editorial commentary and no secondary literature.
International Law, Cases and Commentary, 4th by Mark Weston Janis; John E. Noyes
Call Number: KZ1242.J36 2011 (Reserves, 2nd Floor)
ISBN: 9780314198877
Publication Date: 2010
The International Legal System by Mary Ellen O'Connell; Richard F. Scott
Call Number: KZ1242.5.C375 2010
ISBN: 1599411830
Publication Date: 2010
In this thorough revision and update of a classic international law casebook, you will find a comprehensive introduction to international law of today. The authors have the foundations as well as the latest developments in international law from the law of piracy to the law of cyberspace. T

Finding English-language Case Law by Topic

Children -- Child Rights, International Child Abduction Database,

Crime -- International Crimes, Money Laundering

Cultural Property -- IFAR Database

Health -- Global Health & Human Rights Database

Human Rights -- Death Penalty Project, ESCR Caselaw Database, Gender Jurisprudence, Global Health & Human Rights, Interights, Human Trafficking, Pacific Case Law Database, Right to Information,

Intellectual Property -- WIPO Lex

Labor -- ILO Administrative Tribunal

Maritime -- Jurisprudence on Maritime Conventions

Refugees -- Refworld, UM Refugee Caselaw Site

Trade -- Case Law on UNCITRAL Texts

International Courts

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