Irish Data Protection Commission case studies
Case studies produced by the Irish Data Protection Commission, 2005 to 2010, available on the website of the British and Irish Legal Information Institute (BAILII).
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Irish Court of Criminal Appeal
Cases from the Irish Court of Criminal Appeal, available on the website of the British and Irish Legal Information Institute (BAILII). A small set of decisions from the 1980s is provided, together with a larger set from 2004 onwards.
Health and Safety Authority
Website of the Irish Health and Safety Authority, or HSA. Relevant Irish legislation is provided, together with statistics, official forms and a large set of publications. The site is mainly in English, but some sections are available in Irish.
Government of Ireland
Official portal to Irish government websites, covering government departments, agencies and other official bodies. There is also a directory of online government services, with links, and a large collection of information for citizens. The site is available in English and Irish.
Freedom of Information
The Irish Government’s freedom of information (FoI) website, providing information and guidance about Ireland’s FoI regime. A short guide to Irish FoI legislation is provided, together with the full text of relevant acts and regulations. Court decisions from 1999 onwards are available and reports are provided on the Publications page.
Eugene F. Collins
This Irish law firm website provides commentary on Irish legal developments, in its Publications section. The areas of law covered include company law, banking, employment, European Union, competition, immigration, intellectual property, information technology, litigation, dispute resolution, media and property.
African Human Rights Case Law Analyser: collection of decisions from the African human rights system
Free web database of over 200 decisions of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights (ACmHPR). There are also cases from other African human rights bodies including ECOWAS Community Court of Justice and the East African Court of Justice. Launched in November 2010, it is a joint project of the Institute for Human Rights and Development in Africa (IHRDA) and Human Rights Information and Documentation Systems (HURIDOCS).
WIPO Lex
Free global database of domestic laws and treaties relating to intellectual property, provided by the World Intellectual Property Organization. Both bilateral and multilateral treaties are included. The database can be either searched or browsed. Many of the national laws and bilateral treaties are in the vernacular, but some English translations are provided. The interface is available in English, French, Spanish, Arabic and Chinese.
International Investment Arbitration and Public Policy
Website and research tool offering open access to research and data on international investment arbitration. The service includes: a database of known arbitration cases decided under investment treaties; access to investment arbitration cases by policy area (such as agriculture, environmental protection, taxation); a compilation of the appointment records of individual arbitrators who have sat in investment arbitration cases; and other information and commentary on the system of international investment arbitration.
Tynwald
Tynwald is the Isle of Man parliament. Its website provides publications such as Hansard (1997/98 onwards), recent bills, committee reports (2000/01 onwards) and order papers (1997/98 onwards). Information is available about the progress of current bills, parliamentary procedure and the history of Tynwald. The site also includes press releases and lists past and present Members of Tynwald.