Legal Information in Norway, Written and Electronic Sources

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An online research guide to Norwegian legal sources and legal literature written by Pal A. Bertnes at the Faculty of Law Library, University of Oslo. The guide is intended for English-speaking law students at Oslo University. It includes an introduction to the Norwegian legal system, finding primary and secondary legal sources, a guide to the law library at the University of Oslo, useful contacts in Norway and a bibliography. There is background information to the history of Norwegian law, the courts of justice and recommended introductory works on the legal system. The section covering primary legal materials includes sources of legislation, codes and commentaries, treaties and law reports. Bibliographic details to key reference works (including dictionaries, bibliographies and directories) are given along with indexing and abstracting services, Norwegian legal journals and electronic sources of Norwegian law.

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