Online guide to researching European Union (EU) law, written by Marylin J. Raisch, Librarian for International and Foreign Law at the John Wolff International and Comparative Law Library of the Georgetown Law Center. This updated version of the article was published in the features section of LLRX.com in May 2007. The introduction gives an overview of the structure of the EU and the author goes on to cover the treaties of Rome, Maastricht, Amsterdam and Nice and the constitutional treaty. The EU legislative process and the associated documentation are dealt with in considerable detail, with illustrative website screenshots. The guide includes a chart designed to help researchers locate documents. There are sections on researching EU case law, finding periodical literature and tracing information about the implementation of directives by the member states. The guide also gives citation advice and links to other online guides to European Union law. LLRX.com (Law Library Resource Xchange) is a free online web journal for legal information professionals.
European Union Law: An Integrated Guide to Electronic and Print Research
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