External Link to the U.N. Treaty Collection

ASIL Guide to Electronic Resources for

International Law

Table of Contents andLink to Introduction

ASIL Introduction Link Content

Verifying Reliability and Coverage

Current Scope Note

Treaty ResearchStrategies and Starting

Points

International Lawaka Public International

Law International OrganizationsUniversity of MichiganInternational Agencies and Information on the

Webhttp://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/intlnew.html

Examples:European UnionUnited NationsWorld Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)International Criminal Police OrganizationIntergovernmental Organizations (IGO)Non-intergovernmental Organizations (NGO)

EISIL International Organizations Link

European Union Links

Eur-Lex The Portal to EU Law

Link to EU Case Law

Search Template for EU Case Law

Search by Case Number

Query‘Year 2000, Number 100’

Commission of the European Communities v.

Italian Republic

Specialized AgenciesWorld Intellectual Property

Organization (WIPO)

WIPO Welcome ScreenNews & Information Resources

http://www.wipo.int/portal/index.html.en

Collection of Laws for Electronic Access (CLEA)

WIPOQuery ‘downloading

music’

WIPOResults 183 Hits

PDF link to Turkish Regulation

Regulation on Inspection of Cinema, Video and Music

Works of Art, Turkey

Private International Law

Private International LawDefined: Private International Law covers

issues of choice of laws involving private actors across international boundaries. This is generally referred to in the United States as “conflict of laws.”

SourcesInternational Institute for the Unification of

Private Law (UNIDROIT)International Court of ArbitrationAdministrative Tribunals

Private International LawElectronic Resources Electronic Information System for

International Law (EISIL) http://www.eisil.org/

Hague Conference on Private International Lawhttp://www.hcch.net/index_en.php?act=home.splash

United States Department of Statehttp://www.state.gov/s/l/c3452.htm

International Institute for the Unification of Private Law (UNIDROIT)http://www.unidroit.org/

EISIL Link to Private International Law

Links to Basic Sources or Specific Subjects

Linking to Primary Documents

Link to Hague Conference on Private

International Law

Hague Homepage in English

Conventions Link

Link to List of Conventions for

International Protection of Children

Conventions for Protection of Children

Full Text of 1996 Convention

Text of 1996 Convention in PDF

Authorities LinkDivided by State or

Convention

U.S. Department of StatePrivate International Law

Link

Organized into Four General Areas

Trade and Business Transactions Law, Family Law, International Judicial Assistance,

and the law governing Wills, Trusts, and Estates

Wills, Trusts and Estates Links

Query from EISIL Homepage

‘dispute resolution’

Diplomatic Resolution of Disputes Link

Questions of Jurisdiction?Use the Link to

Jurisdictions and Judgments