LibGuides: LAWS6051 2019-20 Term 1: E-Resources

Law Databases List

Law Databases List
More law databases can be access here

Database Guides

Database Guides
Quick start guides of the major law databases

Legal Abbreviations

If you are unsure of a particular law report citation or abbreviation, try the Cardiff Index to Legal Abbreviations.

Citing References

Faculty of Law Legal Citation Style Guide

Electronic Resources

Databases provide secondary sources of information such as journal articles, news, reports and/or primary sources of information such as cases and legislation. Access databases at CUHK Library Databases by Subject -- Law

AGIS Plus Text
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Predominately Australian and New Zealand journals but will contain articles written comparing or analysing Hong Kong and UK law.
HeinOnline
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Full text journal articles including International & Non-U.S. Law Journals. Also contains Hong Kong Law Journal from 1971-2018.
Index to Legal Periodicals and Books Full Text
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Full text anglo-american journal articles
Lexis Advance® Hong Kong
Lexis Advance® Hong Kong Legal Research hosts an extensive content source and incorporates the latest legislation, case law and commentary for legal research purposes. It contains Cases, legislation, commentaries, journals & news from HK, US, UK, and other jurisdictions.
Westlaw Asia
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Contains full text journals (including Hong Kong Law Journal 1997- ), case law, legislation, treaties and commentary

Tutorial
Westlaw Next
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Covers International law materials and foreign law including the United States, Canada, European Union etc.

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Last Update

2 Sep 2019 (Version 4)