Law
Welcome to the subject guide for law! Here you will find databases, journals, links and other information that you may find useful when searching for material in a specific subject area.
Library search tool
- The Library Search Tool External link.
In the library's search box you can search for books, e-books, dissertations and articles in all subject areas.
Articles and databases
Databases in Swedish and European law
- JUNO External link.
Swedish law in current wording with comments, preliminary work, case law and news in law. (In Swedish) - User guide JUNO External link.
Learn more about the new JUNO database. Guides and webinar in Swedish. - The Swedish Code of Statutes External link.
The Swedish Code of Statutes (SFS) is the official and authentic version of acts, ordinances and government agency regulations. (In Swedish) - Legal documents External link.
Government legal documents, committee directives, reports, laws and regulations. (In Swedish) - Guiding decisions External link.
The database of guiding decisions contains case reports and information on guiding judgments from superior courts. (In Swedish) - Statens offentliga utredningar, SOU External link.
The Swedish government's official investigations. Only in Swedish. - Documents and laws External link, opens in new window.
Parliamentary documents and public documents. Search for registered cases and older parliamentary prints. (in Swedish) - EUR-lex External link.
A portal to EU law and publications. - InfoCuria External link.
Case-law of the Court of Justice of the European Union. - Parliament's open data External link.
Build your own applications and services and produce statistics based on the Riksdag data bases. (In Swedish)
Databases in international and foreign law
- HUDOC External link.
Database of the European Court of Human Rights, with case law on the European Convention on Human Rights. - NATLEX External link.
Database of national labour, social security and related human rights legislation. - International Investments Agreements Navigator External link.
Database for browsing among bilateral investment treaties. - FAOLEX - Food and Agricultural Organization of the UN (FAO) External link.
National laws, regulations and policies on food, agriculture and natural resources management. - International Humanitarian Law Databases – International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) External link.
The ICRC’s International Humanitarian Law Databases. Search for The Geneva Conventions and other conventions regarding humanitarian law. - UN legal publications External link.
Facilitates global searching for several UN legal publications, including yearbooks and repertories of practice.
Journals in law
- Law External link.
Search for a journal in the search box or browse by topic. - Journals in JUNO External link.
Browse the contents of a number of legal journals.
Open Access journals in DOAJ
Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) is a database that lists Open Access journals in most subject areas. The journals are peer-reviewed, international and meet a high scientific level. Below you will find a selection within the subject area law.
- Law External link.
Take part in Open Access journals and articles in law.
Links
Links in Swedish and European law
- Digitized parliamentary print 1521–1970 External link.
Swedish digitised parliamentary print. (In Swedish) - European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) External link.
Legislation and case law from EUIPO, formerly known as OHIM or the Office for harmonization of the international market (trade marks and designs) - The legal manual External link.
Information on the application of laws and regulations when using the Internet and digital material. (In Swedish) - Swedish Parliament's EU information External link.
Information from the Swedish Parliament on EU issues and links to documents.
Links in international and foreign law
- Avalon project - documents in law, history and diplomacy External link.
Historical documents and international conventions. - Council of European Treaty Office External link.
Council of Europe conventions and related documents. - DagDok External link.
The Dag Hammarskjöld and Law library's guide to UN documents, reports and background information - MR-kunskapsbank External link.
The Swedish foundation for human rights collection of links. - Human Rights External link.
The government's overall information on human rights. (In Swedish)
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