United Kingdom Legal Research Guide

For additional information about the UK legal system and UK legal research, consult the following guides:

• British Legal Research (Laskin Law Library, University of Toronto)
• Guide to Law Online: United Kingdom (The Law Library of Congress)
• Researching the Law of the United Kingdom (GlobaLex)
• United Kingdom (Institute for Advanced Legal Studies, London)
• United Kingdom Law (Bodleian Law Library, Oxford University)
• United Kingdom Legal Research (Harvard Law Library

For information about the legal systems of the UK's constituent nations (Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales) and how to research the law applicable in those nations, consult the following guides:

• Guide to Law Online:  Northern Ireland (The Law Library of Congress)
• Northern Ireland: Legal Resources (Bodleian Law Library, Oxford University)
• Guide to Law  Online:  Scotland (The Law Library of Congress)
• Scotland: Legal Resources (Bodleian Law Library, Oxford University)
• Scottish Legal Research (Harvard Law Library)
• Guide to Law Online:  Wales (The Law Library of Congress)
• Researching Applicable Law in Wales: What Is Unique in Wales? (GlobaLex)

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