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Law Online Singapore

Law Online is a portal to Singapore legal resources. The site is available in English and provides links to legal resources organised by subject, including legislation, family law, intellectual property law as well as financial, property and business sites. There is a directory of links to Singapore legal firms along with other legal institutions, associations, government departments, journals and news sites. The site also provides access to sites providing sample forms and documents.

International Association of Law Libraries (IALL) and Other Law Library-Related Associations and International Conferences on Legal Information and Law Librarianship

Online annotated list of law library organisations compiled by Lyonette Louis-Jacques, Foreign and International Law Librarian and Lecturer in Law at D'Angelo Law Library, University of Chicago. Includes international library associations such as the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) and the International Association of Law Libraries (IALL), regional organisations such as the Caribbean Association of Law Libraries and national groups listed by country.

Road Law

The Road Law website is produced by Martin Davies, a former solicitor, and forms part of his Law on the Web gateway to legal information. The site is aimed at drivers and provides advice on motoring law and road traffic offences. There are sections on motor accidents, mobile phones, seat belts, endorsements, a survey of insurance premiums for drivers with penalty points on their licence and information relating to different driving offences including drink driving, speeding and failing to stop after an accident.

Energy

An online guide to US energy law produced by the Legal Information Institute of Cornell University and provided as part of the Wex online legal encyclopedia. The guide provides a summary of the law and links to key primary source material and other internet resources. There are links to federal and state statutes and case law dealing with energy. The federal material is broken down to include nuclear energy, natural gas, oil, alternative sources and energy conservation. Key internet sources include Federal agencies, Congressional Committees and relevant international bodies.

International Privacy Law Library

This WorldLII project aims to make searchable from one location all of the databases specialising in Privacy and freedom of information (FOI) law available on WorldLII. It covers cases from Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, the UK, Hong Kong, Korea and the United States. Privacy law journals are also included, as well as legislation, treaties and law reform reports.

International Water Law Project

The website of the International Water Law Project (IWLP) is produced by Gabriel Eckstein, Professor of Law at the Texas A&M University. It provides collections of documents and cases, a water law bibliography and a blog. There is also a list of experts of water law, a compilation of water law news feeds and a set of links to water-related legal resources.

World Legal Information Institute Catalog: Western Europe

This website is part of the World Legal Information Institute's directory of law websites. Sites are listed by country and category (courts and case law, government, legislation, lawyers and so on), with links. There are also more detailed subject headings, such as Banking and Finance law or Intellectual Property, which vary from country to country. There is a search facility as well. The site is in English.

World Legal Information Institute Catalog : Eastern Europe

This website is part of the World Legal Information Institute's directory of law sites. Under each country, links are groups by category (e.g. for courts and case law, government, legislation); there are also more detailed subject headings, such as Banking and Finance Law, which vary from country to country. It is also possible to search the whole Eastern European section. The site is in English.

International Space Law

This section of the UN Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) website provides access to legal materials and background documents about international space law. These include treaties (bilateral and multilateral); General Assembly resolutions; a database of national laws and official documents relating to outer space (including a directory of space law courses, 'Educational opportunities in space law'); and studies by UNOOSA.

Bankruptcy Court Directory

Web page providing a list of links to United States Bankruptcy Court websites. The US federal districts each have a bankruptcy court and many of the websites linked to here provide access to their decisions and bankruptcy rules. The list is compiled by US publisher BankruptcyData.com and made freely available on their website.

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