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A Selective List of Guides to Foreign Legal Research

Africa

Williams, Jane. Globalex. Sources of Online Legal Information for African Countries. May/June 2011.

Caribbean

Dina, Yemisi. Globalex. Guide to Caribbean Law Research. January/February 2010.

Europe

Grossman, Andrew. Globalex. Finding the Law: the Micro-States and Small Jurisdictions of Europe. February 2005. (Includes Andorra, Cyprus, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, San Marino, Vatican State; the Channel Islands, Gibraltar, Isle of Man, Northern Cyprus; and an addendum including Republika Srpska, Montenegro, Kosovo and Transnistria.)

Winterton, Jules and Elizabeth M. Information Sources in Law. 2nd Ed. London; New Providence, N.J.: Bowker-Saur, c1997.
Reference, Comp 077 In36 1997

Islamic Law

Grossman, Andrew. LLRX. Finding the Law: Islamic Law (Sharia). August 1, 2002.

Library of Congress. Islamic Law: A Bibliography of Recent Works Published in English. April 2011.

Pacific Islands

Murgatroyd, Peter. Globalex. Introduction to Researching South Pacific Law. February 2009.

Bird, Ruth, Anna Matich and Diane Thompson. LLRX. Update to Law of the Pacific Islands: A Guide to Web Based Resources. July 31, 2008.

Scandinavia

Swift, Hester. IALS. Library Research Guide: Scandinavia. June 2011. [RD: could not find this source]

Thorpe, Suzanne. LLRX. Online Legal Information in Denmark, Norway and Sweden--Updated. April 16, 2001.