Hong Kong
A Web Guide
to Free Legal and Compliance Resources on the Asia Pacific Region -
Hong Kong (LLRX)
Research guide outlining some of the best free resources for legal and
compliance information in the Asia Pacific region. Each country covers
electronic resources for judicial, legislation, government, regulatory,
and financial bodies that are available in the English Language.
Government information
Department of Justice: Bilingual Laws
Information System
BLIS Internet service provides access to move than 95,000 full-text laws
of Hong Kong in both English and Chinese, as well to selected constitutional
documents.
GovHK
Site provides a Hong Kong Government Services Directory, with links to
all HKSAR Government Departments, Agencies, Authorities and Offices,
as well as other HKSAR information.
Hong
Kong Government Intellectual Property Department
Site provides access to intellectual property laws and treaties of relevance
to Hong Kong, as well as other Hong Kong intellectual property information.
A Chinese language service is also provided.
Legislation
HKLII - Hong Kong Legal Information
Institute
Free database from the University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law and AustLII,
which currently includes the table of contents of Historical Law of Hong
Kong, an image database of Hong Kong's Ordinances back to 1844 created
by the Hong Kong University Libraries as well as the current English
Ordinances of Hong Kong.
Provisional Legislative Council
Case law
See also Monash University Library's Electronic
case law - Asia (Monash users only)
HKLII - Hong Kong Legal Information
Institute
A free database from the University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law and AustLII,
which currently includes Court of Final Appeal Judgments 1997- , Court
of Appeal Judgments 1993- , Court of First Instance Judgments 1982- ,
District Court Judgments 1993- , Family Court Judgments 1999- , Lands
Tribunal Judgments 1994- , and Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre
Panel Decisions 2001- .
Law schools and libraries
University of Hong Kong Faculty of
Law
Site, in addition to providing information about the Faculty of Law,
contains links to a wide range of law-related information on a world-wide
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