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International Resources
Our international solutions help you understand and apply law from around the world
Get access to a customized collection of international solutions and content on Westlaw Canada to help you grasp complex laws from around the world. More than 30 countries are covered including the Commonwealth jurisdictions of the United Kingdom, Hong Kong and Australia.
Access to the materials you need with our simplified packages
Select countries have different packages that allow you to select specific levels of information to fit your needs.
United States content
US law content package includes:
Case Law, Legislation and Administrative Materials includes:
- Topical case slices from:
- All state trial and appeal courts
- Federal district and circuit courts
- US Supreme Court
- Administrative cases from multiple organizations including:
- Environmental Protection Agency
- Equal Employment and Opportunity Commission
- National Labor Relations Board
- Securities and Exchange Commission
- Office of Government Ethics
- Other notable materials include:
- Blue Sky cases, regulations and statutes
- Delaware commercial law and contract cases
- The United States Code Annotated (USCA)
Journals and Law Reviews
- Top USA law journals:
- Harvard Law Review
- Harvard Business Law Review
- Harvard Human Rights Journal
- Harvard Law & Policy Review
- Stanford Law Review
- Yale Law Journal
- Cornell Law Review
- Berkeley Business Law Journal
- Cornell Law Review
- UCLA Law Review
- International journals
- Competition Law International
- Dispute Resolution International
- Annual Survey of International & Comparative Law
- Berkeley Journal of International Law
- Business Law International
- Construction Law International
- Currents: International Trade Law Journal
- George Mason Journal of International Commercial Law
- Harvard International Law Journal
- International Review of Law & Economics
- Topical Journals
- Antitrust Law Reviews & Journals
- Securities Law Reviews & Journals
- Bankruptcy Law Reviews & Journals
- Commercial Law Reviews & Journals
- Jurisdictional Journals
- Delaware Journal of Corporate Law
- Delaware Lawyer
Legal Encyclopedias
- Topical slices of American Law Reports; American Jurisprudence; Corpus Juris Secundum and Causes of Action.
- Topical slices include commercial law, product liability, personal injury, insurance and patents.
- Major litigation treatises and legal forms including:
- American Jurisprudence Pleading and Practice Forms Annotated
- American Jurisprudence Proof of Facts
- American Jurisprudence Trials
- Causes of Action
Treatises (covering all topical practice areas – including but not limited to the following):
- Moy’s Walker on Patents
- McCarthy on Trademarks & Unfair Competition
- Damages Under the Uniform Commercial Code
- E-Commerce & Internet Law
- International Commercial Arbitration
- Litigating Business & Commercial Tort Cases
- Williston on Contracts 4th
- Bankruptcy Evidence Manual
- Bankruptcy Law Fundamentals
- Commercial Bankruptcy Litigation
- Norton Creditors’ Rights Handbook
- Corporate Anti-Takeover Defenses: The Poison Pill Device
- D&O Liability Handbook
- Modern Securities Transfers
- Law of Product Warranties
- Hazardous Products Litigation
- Products Liability: Design & Manufacturing Defects
- Law of Electronic Commercial Transactions
- Law of Lender Liability
United Kingdom and European Union content
Our UK law and EU law packages include:
United Kingdom
Case Law
- English Reports (1220-1865)
- Criminal Appeal Reports (since 1908)
- Topical case law slices covering all areas of law including:
- Commercial
- Civil procedure
- Family law
- Human rights
- Industrial
- Intellectual property
- Landlord and tenant
- Pensions
- Patents
- Road traffic
Legislation
- Statutes and Statutory Instruments beginning with 1967
UK Treatises
- Bullen and Leake and Jacob’s Precedents of Pleadings
- C.I.P.A. Guide to the Patents Act
- Kerly’s Law of Trade Marks and Trade Names
- Palmer’s Company Law
- Terrell on the Law of Patents
- Copinger and Skone James on Copyright
- Civil Procedure (“White Book”)
UK Journals
- Arbitration
- Archbold Review
- Cambridge Law Journal
- Company Lawyer
- Dispute Resolution International
- Global Competition Litigation Review
- IBA Arbitration News
- IBA Global Insight
- Intellectual Property Quarterly
- International & Comparative Law Quarterly
- International Journal of Evidence and Proof
- Journal of International Banking Law & Regulation
- Journal of International Financial Markets
- Intellectual Property Quarterly
UK Current Awareness
- United Kingdom Current Awareness Damages
- United Kingdom Current Awareness Human Rights
- United Kingdom Current Awareness Insolvency
- United Kingdom Current Awareness Litigation
- United Kingdom Current Awareness Shipping
- United Kingdom Current Awareness Torts
European Union
Case Law
- European Court Reports – these cover cases brought before the Court of Justice and the Court of First Instance, as well as Advocate-General’s opinions, Order of the Court and Judgments of the Courts
- Judgments where offi cial text is not yet available are covered in the C series of the Official Journal
- European Court of Justice cases from 1954
- Court of First Instance – coverage begins in 1989
- Official Journal series – coverage from 1985
Legislation
- Materials of the Offi cial Journal L Series of the European Communities (the offi cial printed source of EU legislation) including international agreements, secondary legislation and supplementary legislation
- Coverage begins in 1952
EU Treatises
- E-Business Law of the European Union
- EC Competition Law Handbook
- European Union Law Guide
- Guide to European Patents
- EU Anti-Dumping and Other Trade Defence Instruments
Treaties
- All treaties concluded between the Member States including:
- Founding treaties
- Accession treaties
- Supplementary treaties
- Maastricht treaty
- Coverage from 1951
EU Journals
- European Constitutional Law Review
- European Intellectual Property Review
- European Journal of International Law
- European Law Review
EU Current Awareness
- Legislation
- Cases
- Legal and regulatory news
- Government publications
- Articles of practical signifi cance from more than 450 legal journals
- Official documents, press releases and news from the EU Commission and the EU Parliament
Australia content
Content in our Australia law package include:
Case Law
- Coverage of all Australia states:
- New South Wales
- Queensland
- South Australia
- Western Australia
- Victoria
- Tasmania
- Commonwealth Law Reports (High Court of Australia)
- Federal Court Reports
- Topical case law slices covering multiple areas including:
- Global competition & anti-trust
- Financial services
- Tax
- Criminal
- Insolvency
- Trade practices
Secondary Sources
- Journals, law reviews and commentary including:
- Melbourne Journal of International law
- Sydney Law Review
- New Zealand Journal of Taxation Law and Policy
- Competition Law in Australia
Hong Kong content
Content in our Hong Kong law package includes:
Case law
- Court of Final Appeal of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR)
- Court of Appeal of the High Court of the HKSAR (post 1997)
- Court of Appeal of Hong Kong (pre 1997)
- Court of First Instance of the High Court of the HKSAR (post 1997)
- High Court of Hong Kong (pre 1997)
- Privy Council as reported in the Hong Kong Law Reports and Digest (1905 to date)
- Other Hong Kong courts and tribunals
Legislation
- All current and historical Hong Kong Special Administrative Ordinances
- Subsidiary legislation
- Selected constitutional documents
- Legislation enacted but not yet in force
Journals and Current Awareness
- Hong Kong Law Journal
- Journal of Chinese & Comparative Law
- Current Awareness database by practice area - from Arbitration to Wills and Probate and everything in between
- Consists of indexes of legal and regulatory events in Hong Kong
- Early alerts of new cases with links to full-text case material are included
Korea content
Content in our Korea law package includes:
Korea Cases (coverage beginning in 2000) and Legislation
Full text case reports from the courts of the Republic of Korea including:
- Supreme Court
- Trial and Appellate Courts
- Constitutional Courts
- Selected legislative documents
Journals
- Journal of Korean Law
- Korea University Law Review
- SungKyunKwan Journal of Science and Technology Law
- Yonsei Law Journal
- Asian Business Lawyer
- Corporate Counsel’s Guide to Doing Business in South Korea
International add-on subscriptions
Global Competition and Antitrust Subscription
- Cases
- Legislation
- Treatises
- Journals
- Law Firm League Tables
- Treaties
- Uniform Laws
All News
- All News is Thomson Reuters’ news aggregation platform, providing 20 years of Reuters archives (1987 to present), as well as 12,000+ leading news wires, trade publications, newspapers, blogs and transcripts from around the world
International Arbitration Subscription
- Cases
- Legislation
- Treatises
- Journals
- Current Awareness
- Awards
- Conventions
- Guides
- Model Laws
- Model Clauses
- Rules
USA only
- All briefs
- Civil Pleadings, Motions, Memoranda
- Civil Trial Court Orders
- Litigation – Briefs, Trial Court Orders, Pleadings, Motions, Memoranda
- Law Firm League Tables
- Dockets
- Expert Materials
Canadian content includes:
- Over 190 Canadian newspapers
- More than 20 newswires including: Canadian Press; Reuters Canada News; Canada Stockwatch and La Presse Canadienne
- Canadian Journals covering multiple topical areas including:
- Science & Technology
- Canadian Biotech News
- Canadian Chemical News
- BusinessBusiness Review Canada
- Canadian Manager
- Canadian
Top Canadian papers include:
- Calgary Herald
- Edmonton Journal
- Globe & Mail
- Hamilton Spectator
- Montreal Gazette
- National Post
- Ottawa Citizen
- Toronto Star
- Vancouver Province
- Vancouver Sun
- Windsor Star
- Winnipeg Free Press
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