Faculty of Law New Acquisitions 2023-24
- Brill Climate Change and Law Collection This link opens in a new window
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This comprehensive collection of climate change and law documents contains original source, non-edited and non-redacted “grey literature” (non-peer reviewed) in English, centered on climate change and the law. Incorporated in the category of ‘law’ is any discipline of law which addressed climate change, including corporate law, environmental law and human rights law. Materials in the collection originate from a wide range of organizations in the public and private sector, institutions, and/or individuals, world-wide.
A collection of this nature will be a significant resource, adding value to existing resources, and serving the needs of various actors and stakeholders needing access to documentation on climate change and the law. - Brill Commentaries on World Trade Law Online This link opens in a new window
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Commentaries on World Trade Law Online is a comprehensive, standard reference work on WTO Law. The Commentaries explain the provisions of the WTO Agreements article by article, setting out the interpretation of each article in the case law, in practice and in scholarly writing.
Building on the leading reference, Max Planck Commentaries on World Trade Law, this fully revised and updated second edition brings together the writings of a team of more than 100 of the world’s leading scholars, practitioners and former members of the Appellate Body. The contents are extensively hyperlinked to source documents, cross-referenced and indexed.
- Cambridge Law Collection2024 Cambridge University Law eBooks, unlimited concurrency ebooks in Law with a print publication date of 2024 published to the Cambridge Core platform from January 2024 through December 2024.
- Elgar Encyclopedia of Human RightsComprising over 340 entries, presented alphabetically, and available online and in print, the Encyclopedia addresses the full range of themes associated with the study and practice of human rights in the modern world. The topics range from substantive human rights to the relevant institutions, legal documents, conceptual and procedural issues of international law and a wide variety of thematic entries. The Encyclopedia has a distinct focus on international human rights law but at the same time is enriched by approaches from the broader social sciences, making it a truly unique and multi-disciplinary resource.
- ElgarOnline - 2024 FrontlistIncludes access to approximately 869 monographs, 254 Research Handbooks, 6 Reference Dictionaries and 4 Encyclopedias published between 2017 and 2023. Also included is the UN Sustainable Development Goals Collection and Elgar Law frontlist titles for 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024. 174 ebooks will be added to this collection throughout 2024.
- Encyclopedia of Law and EconomicsProvides balanced and comprehensive coverage of the major domain in law and economics, including: criminal law, regulation, property law, contract law, tort law, labor and employment law, antitrust law, procedural law, and the production of legal rules. Each theme or volume is overseen by a leading scholar and each of the 166 entries is prepared by an expert in the field, providing an in-depth and authoritative overview of the individual topic, combined with an exhaustive bibliography, allowing users to access and filter the entire corpus of literature in law and economics.
Faculty of Law New Acquisitions 2021-2022
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Cambridge Law collection 2022 Frontlist Ebook package
The 2022 ebook collection contains the most recent, award winning publishing from Cambridge University Press. Within the last year alone our books have received 220 awards, 40 of which were selected as Choice Outstanding Academic Titles. - Elgaronline This link opens in a new window
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The Elgaronline ebook platform includes scholarly research monographs, Research Handbooks, companions, dictionaries, encyclopedia and journals. The title list encompasses a wide range of legal areas including: international and comparative law, intellectual property, trade, finance and commercial law, information and technology, antitrust, environmental and energy law, European law, corporate and financial law, and law and economics. Many of the titles are interdisciplinary and cut across our public policy, environment, development, economics or international politics lists – reflecting the current nature of much academic debate. It includes access to approximately 869 monographs, 254 Research Handbooks, 6 Reference Dictionaries and 4 Encyclopedias published between 2017 and 2023. Also included is the UN Sustainable Development Goals Collection and Elgar Law frontlist titles for 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024. - Foreign Law Guide This link opens in a new window
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Foreign Law Guide (FLG) is an essential database offering relevant information on sources of foreign law, including complete bibliographic citations to legislation, the existence of English translations and selected references to secondary sources in one virtual destination. Broad in content and global in scope, the FLG is an indispensable resource for comparative law research and a fundamental tool for developing a foreign and comparative law collection. Approximately 190 jurisdictions are systemically covered and updated by a global team of experts. - HeinOnline Law Library This link opens in a new window
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Newly added resource Multinational Sources Compared: A Subject and Jurisdiction Index, 2nd ed. is a finding aid designed to direct researchers to sources that compare multiple jurisdictions on focused subjects. This print and online resource contains full-text legislation, statutory citation, and other references to primary law.
https://heinonline-org.ezproxy.lib.ryerson.ca/HOL/Index?collection=mustcomp&set_as_cursor=clear
Titles: 3 - Topic Texts and Annotations (Westlaw Canada) This link opens in a new window
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Thomson Reuters - McGill Guide, O’Brien’s, Westlaw Litigator, TTA
McGill Guide: Canadian Guide to Uniform Legal Citation (9th ed.) (Oct 21)
The Canadian Guide to Uniform Legal Citation provides a straightforward, uniform approach to citation of government documents, case law, legislation, periodicals, monographs, online sources, and other secondary materials across all jurisdictions. This guide has been officially adopted by various courts and major law reviews across the country, establishing itself as an important tool for legal research and writing. The McGill Guide is a bilingual and bijuridical guide to citation of legal materials.
O’Brien’s Encyclopedia of Forms provides a comprehensive collection of forms and precedents covering a broad range of legal subjects including: Leases, Wills and Trusts, Ontario Family Law, Labour Relations and Employment, and Ontario Court Forms.
Westlaw Litigator:
Litigation research on WestlawNext Canada connects with practical tools for evaluation, pleading preparation, arguing motions, trial preparation and more.
Topical Texts and Annotations Collection (TTA) delivered through Westlaw provides access to over 134+ texts across a variety of legal topics.
(Access is limited to Faculty of Law instructors, staff and students)
