HeinOnline's Foreign and International Law Resources Database (FILRD) now includes important materials from the Court of Justice of the European Communities. This court is the most important court in Western Europe, with decision-making power in all matters involving the existence and operation of the European Communities. Its jurisdiction in such matters extends to all member-countries. […]
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Tim Knight Speaks on RDA at CALL Conference
Tim Knight, Head of Technical Services in the Osgoode Library, spoke on May 8 at the annual conference of the Canadian Association of Law Libraries (CALL), currently being held here in Toronto at the Royal York. The topic of Tim's presentation was "RDA: Coming to a Library Near You". Tim's partner in the program was […]
Open Access eBook on Wrongful Dismissal and Employment Law Now Available on CanLII
CanLII (Canadian Legal Information Institute), Canada's foremost resource of freely-available legal information, and Lancaster House, the respected Canadian law publisher specializing in labour and employment law, have announced their co-operation in a joint project to enhance open access to legal commentary in Canada. For the first time, an electronic text authored by experts in the […]
Supreme Court Law Review Constitutional Cases Now Online!
The full text of the annual Constitutional Cases Conference component of the Supreme Court Law Review (2001-2011) is now available open-access on York University's YorkSpace institutional repository. Working with the native functionality of the YorkSpace platform, the collection can easily be browsed and articles retrieved by Issue, Author or Title. The entire collection is searchable […]
One Million Judgments Now Available on CanLII!
CanLII -- the Canadian Legal Information Institute -- reached a true milestone today with the publication of the one-millionth judgemnt. Yes, there are now one million Canadian court and tribunal decisions freely available over the internet, courtesy of CanLII. It has taken only 12 years for this comprehensive online legal resource to reach the one […]
IMF eLibrary
Through York University Libraries, we now have access to the IMF eLibrary. The International Monetary Fund's eLibrary simplifies analysis and research with direct access to the IMF’s periodicals, books, working papers and studies, and data and statistical tools. You will find information and perspective on macroeconomics, globalization, development, trade and aid, technical assistance, demographics, emerging […]
iPad/iPhone App for Hein Online Now Available!
Using HeinOnline from off campus to retrieve copies of articles and other legal materials in now easier than ever. Now you can have access to the world’s largest image-based legal research database on your iPhone or iPad. View the image-based PDF’s, access content by citation, browse by volume, navigate a volume with the electronic table […]
Hague Academy Collected Courses Online
The Hague Academy of International Law was founded in 1923 as an institution for the study and teaching of Public and Private International Law and related subjects. Its purpose is to encourage a thorough and impartial examination of the problems arising from international relations in the field of law. From its founding, top names in […]
Canada Supreme Court Reports - Now on Hein Online
Looking for PDF imaged copies of Supreme Court judgments as printed in the "official", bilingual Canada Supreme Court Reports (SCR)? The complete series, from 1876 to the present, is now available on easy-to-use Hein Online. Printing or downloading copies of SCR cases in their official, PDF format is now easier than ever.
Holiday Closing for the Osgoode Library
With the end of the exam period on Friday, December 16, extended hours have ceased and we have returned to our regular hours of service as posted on our website. However, the library will close for the holidays at 1:00 pm on Thursday, December 22, and will not reopen until 8:00 am on Tuesday, January […]