Library guide Law: Legal literature

Index to articles and book reviews appearing in over 500 legal journals published worldwide, that cover public and private international law, comparative and foreign law, and municipal laws of countries other than the United States, United Kingdom, and the British Islands. The IFLP also analyses the contents of approximately 50 individually published collections of legal essays, Festschriften, Mlanges, and congress reports each year.
Coverage: 1984 - present
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References to journal articles and books in the field of Law that originate from the United States, Canada, Great Britain, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand.
Coverage: 1994 - present
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A database containing the following resources on German Law: journals, journal articles, books, commentaries, legislation and case law.
Note: If you as a student/employee of Radboud University want to create alerts and/or reading lists in Beck-online, Beck will ask you to create a personal account. If you choose to create a personal account, the responsibility for this Processing of Personal Data lies with you as a student/employee.
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Access: Beck-online can only be consulted on campus or eduVPN.

A database that contains the following resources on French Law: journals, journal articles, commentaries, legislation and case law. The legal fields included in our subscription are: French civil law, criminal law, administrative law, business law, labour law, real estate and international & European Law.
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HeinOnline includes the following collections:

• Law Journal Library
  Law and law-related periodicals (mainly from American origin). Coverage is from the first issue published and is until the most-currently published issues allowed based on contracts with publishers.
• English Reports
  Reports of judgments of the English Courts reported between 1220 and 1866.
• Foreign & International Law Resources Database
  Prominent yearbooks from around the world, U.S. Law Digests, International tribunals/Judicial Decisions and more.
• Index to Foreign Legal Periodicals (IFLP)
  Index to articles and book reviews appearing in over 500 legal journals published worldwide.
• Legal Classics
  Thousands of works from some of the greatest legal minds in history.
• Revised Statutes of Canada
• United Nations Law Collection
  Exact reproductions of major United Nations legal publications.
• Women and the Law (Peggy)
  Books, biographies and periodicals dedicated to the role of women in society and the law.
• World Constitutions Illustrated
  Current constitution for every country in its original language format and an English translation, as well as substantial constitutional histories. It also includes constitutional periodicals, thousands of classic books and other related works.
• World Treaty Library
  A fully searchable treaty database that also includes hundreds of related treaty publications, scholarly articles, and a bibliography of related publications.

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See also: Westlaw, United Nations Digital Library

Database containing the following resources on Belgian law: legislation, case law, legal doctrine, models and news. The database gives access to the full text of current legislation and case law and legal doctrine (among others commentaries, journal articles and books published by Wolters Kluwer Belgium).
Help:
https://jura.kluwer.be/Help.aspx

Description: Legal search engine that allows you to simultaneously search in multiple legal sources (mainly Dutch, but also European law), regardless of which publisher or agency published them.
Help: Various website tours are available via the Info button in the red menu in Legal Intelligence. An extensive Help Center can also be accessed via this button.
Access:

• After logging in via SURFconext when using this database for the very first time, it is recommended in the second screen Aanmelden to click the red button Doorgaan below the form: you are now logged in Anonymously in Legal Intelligence.
  
• To be able to set alerts, personalised registration is required.
  In this case, please provide your email address. This can be done by clicking the personalisation button in the top right corner of the screen in Legal Intelligence, then go to Instellingen and enter your email address. You can also choose to enter your name (this is not mandatory).

Note: If you as a student/employee of Radboud University want to create alerts and/or reading lists in Legal Intelligence, Legal Intelligence will ask you to create a personal account. If you choose to create a personal account, the responsibility for this Processing of Personal Data lies with you as a student/employee.

NARCIS - National Academic Research and Collaborations Information System
NARCIS is a gateway to (open access) publications from all Dutch universities, KNAW, NWO and a number of research institutes, datasets from DANS and 4TU.Datacentrum and descriptions of research projects, researchers and research institutes.
Related database: Radboud Repository

OAPEN stands for Open Access Publishing in European Networks.
The OAPEN Library contains freely accessible, peer reviewed, academic books in the field of humanities and social sciences.
Related: Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB)

Legal information portal where you can search simultaneously in several legal sources (mostly Dutch, but also European law), regardless of publisher.

See also: the individual databases, e.g. Kluwer Navigator and OpMaat

Access
Choose "inloggen voor HBO of Universiteit"

With anonymous access you can consult Rechtsorde and create reading lists. For access to the extra tools 'Dossiers, Alerts and Forum' it is necessary to log in personalized by providing your first name, last name and email address. In principle, the choice is one-time.

Note: If you, as a student/employee of Radboud University, want to create alerts, etc. in Rechtsorde, Rechtsorde asks you to create a personal account. If you choose to create a personal account, the responsibility for this Processing of Personal Data lies with you as a student/employee.

Database with full-text case law, legislation, treaties, law journals, journal articles, books and news concerning the United States, Australia, Canada, the European Union, Korea, Hong Kong and the United Kingdom.
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Westlaw UK contains:

• legal encyclopaedia that provides a comprehensive statement of the law in the United Kingdom
  
• legislation of the UK dating back to 1267
  
• case law
  
• journal articles
  
• abstracts from every substantive legal and financial journal published since 1986
  
• EU material (case law, Treaties primary legislation from 1951, Legislation secondary legislation from 1952, Preparatory Acts from 1974, Parliamentary Questions from 1992, OJC Series from 1990)

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