Asian Law Centre Links
Countries
AfghanistanCountry Profile
CIA World Factbook Profile - Afghanistan
Profile of Afghanistan covering geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues.
Politics/Economics and Law
South Asian Studies
StatisticsAsia
Asian Development Bank: Statistical Database System
Searchable database of essential social, economic, and financial indicators relating to the ADB’s developing member countries.
Asia
Harvard University Law School Library
Large collection of East Asian and Japanese materials, The Harvard Law Library’s collection of Japanese legal materials is one of the most well-established and extensive anywhere.
Banking & Finance
Global Banking Law Database
The GBLD consists of a collection of commercial banking, central bank, and deposit insurance laws of jurisdictions that are representative of the regions of the world as well as international financial centres. The laws are available in English in both MS Word and PDF (Adobe Acrobat) formats.
International Journal of Islamic Financial Services
South Asian and South Pacific Finance, Banking and Tax Locator
Provides links to various topics including tax rates, banking, financial markets, and investment opportunities for the South Asian and South Pacific countries.
Bankruptcy Law
Insolvency Asia
Collections of Sites
Aardvark - Asian Databases
Aardvark - Asian Digital Libraries
Aardvark - Asian University Libraries
Contain links to libraries worldwide.
ANU Library: East Asian Resources
Asia Resources and Links - Virginia University
Asian Studies WWW Virtual Library
Asia-Pacific Economics: Structured Lists of Commonly-Used Websites
Collection of weblinks with respect to Asia-Pacific Economics
East and Southeast Asia: An Annotated Directory of Internet Resources
FindLaw: International Resources
Regional Resources on East Asia and Southeast Asia (University of Redlands)
An annotated directory of Internet resources on the politics, societies, history and cultures of the regions of East Asia and Southeast Asia.
The University of Melbourne - East Asian Collection
University of Waikato Law Library: Asian law sites
Commercial Law
Asia Business Today
Collection of reference materials on the Asian economic crisis and recovery, Asia management and human resource issues, media, telecommunications, etc. Country listings include economic statistics, Internet portals, company listings and market information.
Asia Case
Provides abstracts on Asian business case studies from the world's key resources. Links to full-text available.
Company Law
Asia Case
Provides abstracts on Asian business case studies from the world's key resources. Links to full-text available.
Comparative Law
Asian Journal of Comparative Law
A definitive new peer-reviewed journal for Asian perspectives on the law and legal perspectives on Asia. The journal's editors and authors come from top institutions across the Asian-Pacific region and South Asia.
Country Profile
Asia in the World Economy
Provides a comprehensive list of links to various Asian countries from the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University.
Discussion Lists
Asian Studies Electronic Mailing Lists
Dispute Resolution
International Alternative Dispute Resolution
Provides a fully searchable database of primary and secondary materials in the field of International Commercial Arbitration.
WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center
Donors, International NGOs & Organisations
Association of Asian Election Authorities
LawAsia
E-commerce
Global E-commerce Law
Environmental Law
Asia Environmental Review
Asia-Pacific Centre for Environmental Law - ASEAN Project
Arising out of a Research Project funded by the National University of Singapore from 1995 to 2000, APCEL researchers travelled to the 10 countries of ASEAN and conducted in-depth studies and investigations into the environmental laws and institutions of these countries. Some of the laws collected and the main reports prepared pursuant to the Research Project are reproduced.
Mining Laws of Asian Countries
Ethnicity and Law
Axis Information and Analysis (AIA)
AIA is an information agency that unites professionals with years of experience in collecting and analysing information about Asia and Eastern Europe. AIA staff includes journalists, ex-diplomats, and former officers of the special services of a number of Asian and Eastern-European countries. AIA's main attention is focused upon those states that represent a threat to regional and international security, as well as upon areas of ethnic and religious conflict. At the same time, AIA follows the events in those countries that are going through political and socio-economic cataclysms.
Foreign Investment
Asia Case
Provides abstracts on Asian business case studies from the world's key resources. Links to full-text available.
China-ASEAN Business Net
Investor Relations Asia Pacific
Provides information on Asia's financial markets
Mekong Express
Information on the Greater Mekong Subregion (China, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam, Laos and Cambodia). Includes legislation on investment, visa policies, links and general information on each country.
Gender
Journal of South Asia Women Studies (JSAWS)
For publicizing the scholarly study of women in terms of human rights, gender issues, religion, medicine and cultural or social products by women
Transgender Asia
General
Kyoto Review of Southeast Asia
Assembling a diverse group of scholars to write about the anthropology of borderlands in Southeast Asia
Government Institutions
Asian Governments on the WWW
Human Rights
Asia Pacific Centre for Human Rights and the Prevention of Ethnic Conflict
Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development
Asian Human Rights Commission
Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC)
a non-government organization active in promoting human rights and anti-torture movement in various countries in Asia
Derechos Human Rights in Southeast Asia
Derechos: Human Rights in North Asia
Human Rights Reports for East Asia and the Pacific
Human Rights Reports prepared by the US State Department.
The Asia Pacific Forum of National Human Rights Institutions
Intellectual Property
WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center
International Organisations
Asian Development Bank
Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)
Pacific Basin Economic Council
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
The regional arm of the United Nations Secretariat for the Asian and Pacific region is the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP).
Internet Law
Internet Usage in Asia
The Internet in Asia
Islamic Law
International Islamic Digital Library
International Journal of Islamic Financial Services
Islamic World.net
Labour Law
Asia Monitor Resource Center
Legal Journals
Australian Journal of Asian Law
International Journal of Islamic Financial Services
NBR Asia Policy Journal
Legislation
AustLII - World: Regions: Asia
Global Legal Information Network
Provides English summaries of recent laws, regulations, and other complementary legal sources, including citation information.
International Center for Not for Profit Law
The International Center for Not-For-Profit Law is an international not-for-profit organization that promotes an enabling legal environment for civil society, freedom of association, and public participation around the world. ICNL's Online Library is a searchable directory of key research including Country Laws, General Legal Documents, White Papers, Reports, Legal Opinions, IJNL and more. Free registration to Online Library.
Mining Laws of Asian Countries
Project DIAL
(Development of the Internet for Asian Law)
Magazines
Asia Law & Practice
Asian Wall Street Journal
This page is only available to subscribers.
Asiaweek
Far Eastern Economic Review
Media Law
Asia Pacific Media Network
Newspapers
Asian Focus
Lists news, newspapers, journals, magazines and forums with an Asian focus.
East Asia - English-language Newspapers
Financial Review - Asia
ResearchSEA
ResearchSEA is Asia's first research news portal, a one-stop centre where journalists and members of the public can gain access to news and local experts from the research world in Asia.
Non-governmental Organisations
International Center for Not for Profit Law
The International Center for Not-For-Profit Law is an international not-for-profit organization that promotes an enabling legal environment for civil society, freedom of association, and public participation around the world. ICNL's Online Library is a searchable directory of key research including Country Laws, General Legal Documents, White Papers, Reports, Legal Opinions, IJNL and more. Free registration to Online Library.
Politics
Association of Asian Election Authorities
The CA & CC Press
the joing home page of the Institute for Central Asian and Caucasian Studies in Sweden and the Institute of Strategic Studies of the Caucasus in the Republic of Azerbaijan
Tibetan Parliamentary & Policy Research Centre
Understanding and dissemination of information on various political aspects related to Tibetan people's struggle for freedom and democracy
Politics/Economics and Law
Asia Insights: Tsunami Disaster
Background information, analyses and research, news about recent Tsunami events and their implications and links to reliable sources of further information
Asia Recovery Information Center
Monitors the social and economic impacts of the Asian crisis and the recovery process. Provides information on the response of the international community, concerned governments, nongovernment organizations (NGOs), and civil society-at-large to the crisis; and monitors and contributes to ongoing discussions of policy reform in response to the crisis.
Axis Information and Analysis (AIA)
AIA is an information agency that unites professionals with years of experience in collecting and analysing information about Asia and Eastern Europe. AIA staff includes journalists, ex-diplomats, and former officers of the special services of a number of Asian and Eastern-European countries. AIA's main attention is focused upon those states that represent a threat to regional and international security, as well as upon areas of ethnic and religious conflict. At the same time, AIA follows the events in those countries that are going through political and socio-economic cataclysms.
E-Asian Studies on the Pacific Coast
A fully peer-reviewed annual electronic journal in Asian Studies. Technical support is provided by the Matsushita Cener for Electronic Learning at Pacific University.
Pacific Basin Economic Council
Strategic Asia
Ongoing, independent assessment of the strategic environment in the Asia-Pacific and independent source of information and analysis for the policymaking community, media, the business ector, and academe
The National Bureau of Asian Research
A nonprofit, nonpartisan research institution dedicated to informing and strengthening policy in the Asia-Pacific
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
The regional arm of the United Nations Secretariat for the Asian and Pacific region is the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP).
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
Research
Acronyms Used by Asian / Pacific Studies' Scholars: A Dictionary
This document lists acronyms, names and web addresses of over 1,540 leading research associations, university departments, institutes, networks, NGOs, organisations, periodicals, programs, information resources, and research projects of relevance to Asian & Pacific Studies.
Asia Policy Point
Washington-based nonprofit, membership research center studying the US policy relationship in science, security, trade and global issues with Japan and Asia
Asia-Studies Full-text Online
Database which brings together thousands of full-text reports covering Asia Pacific countries on a multitude of business, government, economic and social issues
Internet Usage in Asia
ResearchSEA
ResearchSEA is Asia's first research news portal, a one-stop centre where journalists and members of the public can gain access to news and local experts from the research world in Asia.
Shingetsu Institute for the Study of Japnaese-Islamic Relations
To study Japan's relations with the countries of the Islamic world
Research, Local NGOs & Civil Society Organisations
Asia Monitor Resource Center
Asia Research Centre, Murdoch University
Asia Society
International Centre of Excellence in Asia-Pacific Studies
The Center for Khmer Studies
an international, non-governmental, not-for-profit membership-based consortium of universities, organizations and individuals dedicated to study, teaching and research on Khmer civilization and the cultures of the Mekong region
The National Bureau of Asian Research
A nonprofit, nonpartisan research institution dedicated to informing and strengthening policy in the Asia-Pacific
Safety and Security
Asia Insights: Tsunami Disaster
Background information, analyses and research, news about recent Tsunami events and their implications and links to reliable sources of further information
Axis Information and Analysis (AIA)
AIA is an information agency that unites professionals with years of experience in collecting and analysing information about Asia and Eastern Europe. AIA staff includes journalists, ex-diplomats, and former officers of the special services of a number of Asian and Eastern-European countries. AIA's main attention is focused upon those states that represent a threat to regional and international security, as well as upon areas of ethnic and religious conflict. At the same time, AIA follows the events in those countries that are going through political and socio-economic cataclysms.
Impact of Tsunami 2004 on Sri Lanka
Demographic Impact of Tsunami 2004 on Sri Lanka
Search Engines
Asiaco - Asia Search Engine
Bibliography of Asian Studies
Mapping Asia in UK Libraries
Statistics
Asia and Oceania: Short-term Economic Indicators Links
Compiled by Project LINK Research Centre, University of Toronto.
Asian Development Bank: Statistical Database System
Searchable database of essential social, economic, and financial indicators relating to the ADB’s developing member countries.
Internet Usage in Asia
Taxation Law
South Asian and South Pacific Finance, Banking and Tax Locator
Provides links to various topics including tax rates, banking, financial markets, and investment opportunities for the South Asian and South Pacific countries.
Terrorism
Axis Information and Analysis (AIA)
AIA is an information agency that unites professionals with years of experience in collecting and analysing information about Asia and Eastern Europe. AIA staff includes journalists, ex-diplomats, and former officers of the special services of a number of Asian and Eastern-European countries. AIA's main attention is focused upon those states that represent a threat to regional and international security, as well as upon areas of ethnic and religious conflict. At the same time, AIA follows the events in those countries that are going through political and socio-economic cataclysms.
Useful LinksAsia - General Sites
Mansfield Asian Opinion Poll Database
a reference for researchers to help monitor key public opinion trends in Northeast Asia
Politics
Central Asian Voices
Featuring timely analysis of regional issues, and a forum enabling the exchange of ideas among policymakers, analysts, journalists, bloggers, and informed readers across the globe. Written in English and Russian.
Politics/Economics and LawBangladesh
New Mandala
Hosted by the ANU's Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies and updated with analysis of current issues in mainland Southeast Asia. Aims to stimulate broader academic discussion of Southeast Asia's many social, political, environmental and economic issues.
Constitutional Law
The Constitution of the People
Country Profile
CIA World Factbook Profile - Bangladesh
Country profile of Bangladesh, covering geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues.
Donor, International NGOs & Organisations
The Asia Foundation - Bangladesh
Government & Regulatory Bodies
Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh
Contains links to various government department websites.
Human Rights
The Asia Foundation - Bangladesh
Legislation
The Constitution of the People
Media Law
Asia Pacific Media Network
Newspapers
Bangladesh News
News Archives collected from various sources
Politics/Economics and Law
South Asia Monitor
South Asian Studies
StatisticsBhutan
Asian Development Bank: Statistical Database System
Searchable database of essential social, economic, and financial indicators relating to the ADB’s developing member countries.
Constitutional Law
The Constitution of the Kingdom of Bhutan
Country Profile
CIA World Factbook Country Profile - Bhutan
Country profile of Bhutan, covering geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues.
Courts and Procedure
Royal Court of Justice, Bhutan
Reviews many aspects of the judiciary of Bhutan, court procedure, act and rules, cases and judgments, judicial reforms, the use of IT, etc.
Electoral Law
Anti-Corruption Commission, Royal Government of Bhutan
anti-corruption regualtions and a transation of King Jigme Singye Wangchuck's decree appointing the Chairperson of the Commission to hold position until a new-style parliament is elected.
Election Commission of Bhutan
Principal site for documents, laws, rules and regulations, reports, and detailed statistics for the projected parliamentary elections to be hled in Bhutan in early 2008
Government & Regulatory Bodies
Bhutan - Ministry of Home & Cultural Affairs
Government Institutions
National Statistics Bureau
Intellectual Property
Intellectual Property Law in India, Bhutan, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Pakistan
Trademark Law - Bhutan
Legislation
National Assembly of Bhutan
Includes full English text of the resolutions of the 76th (1998) to 82nd (2004) sessions of the Assembly. The site details the organisation of the Assembly, its committees, the rules governing election of members and officers, and other items. A listing of all Bhutan's legislation to date is also provided.
The Constitution of the Kingdom of Bhutan
Trademark Law - Bhutan
Newspapers
Bhutan Times
Online Newspaper
Politics/Economics and Law
National Assembly of Bhutan
Includes full English text of the resolutions of the 76th (1998) to 82nd (2004) sessions of the Assembly. The site details the organisation of the Assembly, its committees, the rules governing election of members and officers, and other items. A listing of all Bhutan's legislation to date is also provided.
Population and Housing Census of Bhutan
The most extensive census exercise to date is being conducted in Bhutan on 30 and 31 May 2005.
Royal Court of Justice, Bhutan
Reviews many aspects of the judiciary of Bhutan, court procedure, act and rules, cases and judgments, judicial reforms, the use of IT, etc.
South Asia Monitor
South Asian Studies
Statistics
Asian Development Bank: Statistical Database System
Searchable database of essential social, economic, and financial indicators relating to the ADB’s developing member countries.
National Statistics Bureau
Useful LinksBrunei
Population and Housing Census of Bhutan 2005
the results of the Population and Housing Census of Bhutan 2005
Banking & Finance
Ministry of Finance
Constitutional Law
Constitution of Brunei
Consumer Protection
APEC Competition Policy & Law Database - Brunei
Corruption
Anti-Corruption Bureau, Brunei
Contains an introduction to the purpose of the Anti-Corruption Bureau and the Prevention of Corruption Act.
Country Profile
Brunei Law & Government
CIA World Factbook Country Profile - Brunei
Country profile of Brunei, covering geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues.
CIA World Factbook Country Profile - Brunei
Country profile of Brunei, covering geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues.
Courts and Procedure
The Judiciary of Brunei Darussalam
Website of the Supreme Court.
Dispute Resolution
ADR in APEC
This site contains information on arbitration laws, rules and practice in each of the APEC Member Economies together with other material on alternative dispute resolution (ADR).
Environmental Law
Asia-Pacific Centre for Environmental Law - ASEAN Project
Arising out of a Research Project funded by the National University of Singapore from 1995 to 2000, APCEL researchers travelled to the 10 countries of ASEAN and conducted in-depth studies and investigations into the environmental laws and institutions of these countries. Some of the laws collected and the main reports prepared pursuant to the Research Project are reproduced.
Mining Laws of Brunei
Government & Regulatory Bodies
Narcotics Control Bureau
Government Institutions
Anti-Corruption Bureau, Brunei
Contains an introduction to the purpose of the Anti-Corruption Bureau and the Prevention of Corruption Act.
Brunei Law & Government
Government of Brunei
Ministry of Finance
The Government of Brunei Darussalam
Human Rights
Brunei: Country Reports on Human Rights Practices
Institutions in the System
The Judiciary of Brunei Darussalam
Website of the Supreme Court.
Intellectual Property
APEC Competition Policy & Law Database - Brunei
LegislationCambodia
APEC Competition Policy & Law Database - Brunei
Constitution of Brunei
Laws of Brunei
Provides the text of some of Brunei's Laws.
Laws of Brunei
Mining Laws of Brunei
WorldLII Legislation: Brunei
Banking & Finance
International Money Laundering Information Network - Cambodia
Collections of Sites
Indochina Center - Univerity of California, Berkeley
Commercial Law
Ministry of Commerce
Constitutional Law
Constitution of the Kingdom of Cambodia
The Constitution of the Kingdom of Cambodia
Country Profile
CIA World Factbook Country Profile - Cambodia
Country profile of Cambodia, covering geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues.
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade - Cambodia
Library of Congress - Cambodia
U.S. Department of State - Cambodia
Criminal Law
Documentation Center of Cambodia
Seven Candidates for Prosecution: Accountability for the Crimes of the Khmer Rouge
Article by Stephen Heder with Brian D. Tittemore
Donors, International NGOs & Organisations
Center for Law & Global Justice
Conservation International - Cambodia
The Asia Foundation - Cambodia
Environmental Law
Asia-Pacific Centre for Environmental Law - ASEAN Project
Arising out of a Research Project funded by the National University of Singapore from 1995 to 2000, APCEL researchers travelled to the 10 countries of ASEAN and conducted in-depth studies and investigations into the environmental laws and institutions of these countries. Some of the laws collected and the main reports prepared pursuant to the Research Project are reproduced.
Conservation International - Cambodia
Mining Laws of Cambodia
Foreign Investment
Mekong Express: Cambodia
Includes legislation on investment, visa policies, links and general information on each country.
Government Institutions
Ministry of Commerce
Human Rights
Cambodia: Country Reports on Human Rights Practices
Cambodian Genocide Programme
Derechos: Human Rights in Cambodia
Documentation Center of Cambodia
Human Rights Watch: Cambodia
The Asia Foundation - Cambodia
Labour Law
Labor Law in Cambodia
In French.
Land Law
Mining Laws of Cambodia
Law Reform
Cambodia Development Resource Institute
The Asia Foundation - Cambodia
Legislation
Cambodia Law
Cambodian Legal Resources Development Center
Constitution of the Kingdom of Cambodia
International Money Laundering Information Network - Cambodia
Laws and Regulations of Cambodia
Mining Laws of Cambodia
Project DIAL
(Development of the Internet for Asian Law)
The Constitution of the Kingdom of Cambodia
WorldLII Legislation: Cambodia
Politics/Economics and Law
Cambodia Development Resource Institute
Research, Local NGOs & Civil Society Organisations
Cambodia Development Resource Institute
Documentation Center of Cambodia
The Center for Khmer Studies
an international, non-governmental, not-for-profit membership-based consortium of universities, organizations and individuals dedicated to study, teaching and research on Khmer civilization and the cultures of the Mekong region
The Center for Social Development
Rule of Law
International Crisis Group: Cambodia
The Asia Foundation - Cambodia
StatisticsChina
Asian Development Bank: Statistical Database System
Searchable database of essential social, economic, and financial indicators relating to the ADB’s developing member countries.
Australia
The Australia-China Council
Established by the Australian Government in 1978 to promote mutual understanding and foster people-to-people relations between Australia and China
Banking & Finance
International Money Laundering Information Network - China
Internet Law Library: China
Civil Law
Chinese Civil Law Forum
For the dissemination of information on China's private sector legal institutions (property law, contract law, company law, etc in English)
General Principles of the Civil Law of the People's Republic of China
Collections of Sites
China-Profile : Facts, Figures, and Analyses
Find information on China's human development, natural resources & environment, economic development, science and social structure
Chinese Studies Web Resources - University of Toronto
Chinese Studies WWW Virtual Library - East Asian Collection, University of Melbourne Library
FindLaw: China
Tsinghua University - Links to Online Library Catalogues
In Chinese.
Commercial Law
China Contract Law Forum
CLRS Online
Some areas require subscription. A fully searchable, bi-lingual site of PRC commercial laws.
Invest in China
Invest in China - Laws
Ministry of Commerce of the PRC
Securities Investments Funds Law
In Chinese.
Competition Law
APEC Competition Policy & Law Database - PRC
Constitutional Law
China Constitution
Provides the PRC constitution with the 2004 amendments incorporated into the text.
Constitution of China
Constitution of the PRC
Internet Law Library: China
Country Profile
China Internet Information Centre
China Today - Law, Justice and Legal Services
Introduction into the judicial system of China and Hong Kong, including a list of some laws and regulations.
CIA World Factbook Country Profile - China
Country profile of China, covering geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues.
Guide to the People’s Republic of China - Law Library of Congress
Courts and Procedure
Beijing High Court
In Chinese.
China-Judge Web Site
In Chinese.
Judicial Protection of IPR in China
People's Court Daily
In Chinese. Includes daily court reports.
The Supreme People's Court of the Peoplel's Republic of China
In Chinese.
Criminal Law
Chinamonitor.org
In Chinese.
Laogai Research Foundation
Cyber Security
Chinese Regulation of Computer Encryption
English translations of 1999 Chinese Computer Encryption regulations
Dispute Resolution
ADR in APEC
This site contains information on arbitration laws, rules and practice in each of the APEC Member Economies together with other material on alternative dispute resolution (ADR).
Arbitration in China
Asian Domain Name Dispute Resolution Centre
Beijing Arbitration Commission
In Chinese. Site includes a brief introduction to the Beijing Arbitration Commission and has a view of China Arbitration Law.
China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission
Donors, International NGOs & Organisations
Conservation International - China
Laogai Research Foundation
Silicon Valley for Democracy in China
The Asia Foundation - China
E-commerce
Asian Domain Name Dispute Resolution Centre
Global E-commerce Law - China
Issue of Cyberlaw
In Chinese.
Ministry of Information Industry
In Chinese.
Environmental Law
Conservation International - China
Mining Laws of China
Family Law
Marriage Law of the People's Republic of China
Foreign Investment
Beijing Investment Platform
China Briefing Online
Invest in China
Invest in China - Laws
Securities Investments Funds Law
In Chinese.
State Economic and Trade Commission
Gender
Law Safeguarding Women's Rights and Interests of the People's Republic of China
Transgender Asia
General
Austlii - World Law - China
Government & Regulatory Bodies
Ministry of Commerce of the PRC
State Economic and Trade Commission
The Supreme People's Court of the Peoplel's Republic of China
In Chinese.
Government Institutions
Ministry of Information Industry
In Chinese.
State Administration of Foreign Exchange
In Chinese.
Human Rights
China: Country Reports on Human Rights Practices
Chinamonitor.org
In Chinese.
Congressional-Executive Commission on China
Derechos: Human Rights in China and Tibet
Human Rights in China (HRIC)
An international non-governmental organization founded by Chinese scientists and scholars in March 1989. The mission of the HRIC is to promote universally recognized human rights and advance the institutional protection of these rights in China.
Internet Law Library: China
Laogai Research Foundation
Laogai Research Foundation
Law Safeguarding Women's Rights and Interests of the People's Republic of China
Silicon Valley for Democracy in China
The Asia Foundation - China
The Chinese Human Rights Reader
Institutions in the System
Beijing Arbitration Commission
In Chinese. Site includes a brief introduction to the Beijing Arbitration Commission and has a view of China Arbitration Law.
China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission
Insurance Law
Chubb China: Insurance Laws
Intellectual Property
China Intellectual Property Net
China Patent Agent - Laws & Regulations
China Patent Infonet
Site now requires subscription. In English and Chinese. Provides comprehensive information and resources on the Chinese patent system and practice. Allows the user to search for complete databases of Chinese patent applications and patent grants from April 1, 1985 to the present.
Chinese Intellectual Property Rights Website
In Chinese. Provides access to IPR news, a data bank, information searches, on-line view exchanges and patent services.
Greater China: Intellectual Property Protection
Judicial Protection of IPR in China
State Intellectual Property Office of the People's Republic of China
In English or Chinese. Includes laws on patents, trademarks and copyright in English.
International Organisations
China and the WTO
International Labour Organisation - China
Internet Law
TransAsia Lawyers - Legal Updates
Includes archives for newsletters that focus on PRC IT/Telecoms Law and PRC Employment Law.
Labour Law
International Labour Organisation - China
Labor Law in the People's Republic of China
Laogai Research Foundation
TransAsia Lawyers - Legal Updates
Includes archives for newsletters that focus on PRC IT/Telecoms Law and PRC Employment Law.
Law Reform
The Asia Foundation - China
Legal Education
Clinical Legal Education in China
In Chinese.
Legal Journals
Arbitration in China
Legislation
CECC - Selected Laws - Free Flow of Information
China Constitution
Provides the PRC constitution with the 2004 amendments incorporated into the text.
China Court: Laws & Regulations
China Law Net
In Chinese.
China Laws System
Hong Kong Based Service China Laws System (stand alone CD-Rom) is available for use in the East Asian Collection at the Baillieu Library.
China Legislative Information Network System
Contains a searchable Law Database of laws and regulations, summaries of legal documents and summaries of judicial interpretations.
China Online - Full Text of Laws & Regulations
China Patent Agent - Laws & Regulations
China Today - Laws and Regulations of the People's Republic of China
Chinalaw Web
Maintained by The Chinese Law Society of the University of Maryland School of Law, has a collection of Chinese laws in English and Chinese.
Chinalawinfo.com
Chinese Lawyer's Guide
Provides laws and regulations of China in Chinese.
Chinese Legal Consultation Network
Provides Chinese legal services. Laws and regulations available on information database.
Chubb China: Insurance Laws
CLRS Online
Some areas require subscription. A fully searchable, bi-lingual site of PRC commercial laws.
Collection of Laws and Regulations of the People's Republic of China
Fee-based service In English. Collection of Foreign Economic Laws and Regulations of the P.R.China from 1949 to 1999, total of more than 700 documents.
Congressional-Executive Commission on China - Selected Laws
Constitution of China
Constitution of the PRC
Eastlaw: Codes and Statutes
ElawChina
In English or Chinese. Includes current news, regulations, investment guide, and statistics. Some features require subscription.
Global Legal Information Network
Provides English summaries of recent laws, regulations, and other complementary legal sources, including citation information.
Hong Kong Trade Development Council - China Regulations
Provides some Chinese legislation
International Money Laundering Information Network - China
Internet Chinese Legal Research Center
Maintained by Wei Luo for the Washington University School of Law. This site intends to provide links to Chinese (Mainland China, Taiwan and Hong Kong) legal resources on the Internet, legal research guides and other information related to Chinese legal research.
Internet Law Library: China
Invest in China - Laws
isinolaw
In English and Chinese. Excellent site featuring current Chinese law information, laws and regulations, court judgments, judicial interpretations, etc. Some features require subscription. Students from the University of Melbourne can access the site from the LRC homepage databases menu.
Law Online
In Chinese. Subscription required. Offers the National Law and Regulations at both central and local government level from 1949 to current and the Legal News and Information in bilingual format.
Law Safeguarding Women's Rights and Interests of the People's Republic of China
LawInfoChina - Laws and Regulations
In English.
law-lib.com
In Chinese.
Laws and Regulations of China - Lehman, Lee & Xu
Contains English translations of a number of Chinese laws and regulations in various areas of law.
LAWSNET - China
LawTran - Regulations in Chinese
In Chinese.
LawTran - Regulations in English
Legal Database
In Chinese. Searchable database of Chinese laws.
Mining Laws of China
NovexCn.com - Chinese Law Library
Provides accurate and up to date translations of Chinese laws and regulations, as well as some political, social, and economic news about China in English.
Securities Investments Funds Law
In Chinese.
Sina : Law
Collection of Chinese laws, international law, laws of foreign jurisdictions in Chinese
SinoLaw
Requires subscription.
Sinolaw
Requires subscription.
State Intellectual Property Office of the People's Republic of China
In English or Chinese. Includes laws on patents, trademarks and copyright in English.
WorldLII Legislation: China
Magazines
China Law and Practice
Some areas require subscription. China Law & Practice provides accurate, comprehensive translations of key pieces of Chinese legislation and incisive analysis of the latest legal developments affecting foreign business in the PRC.
Media Law
Asia Pacific Media Network
CECC - Selected Laws - Free Flow of Information
Danwei: Media and Advertising in China
A frequently updated website about media, advertising and urban life in China.
Newspapers
Asia Times Online - China
ChinaSite.com: Chinese Newspapers and News Services
Chinese News in English
Much of this is a subscription service, but the latest press releases and some laws are available free of charge.
Legal Daily
In Chinese.
Non-governmental Organisations
Human Rights in China (HRIC)
An international non-governmental organization founded by Chinese scientists and scholars in March 1989. The mission of the HRIC is to promote universally recognized human rights and advance the institutional protection of these rights in China.
Politics/Economics and Law
China Economic Databases
The China Economic Databases consists of nine databases, which are continually updated. Aims to promote research and study for scholars, students, and all persons interested in China's economic development.
Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement (CEPA)
In Chinese. Official Chinese translation.
Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement (CEPA)
Unofficial English translation.
State Economic and Trade Commission
Religion
Laogai Research Foundation
Research
China Economic Databases
The China Economic Databases consists of nine databases, which are continually updated. Aims to promote research and study for scholars, students, and all persons interested in China's economic development.
Rule of Law
Congressional-Executive Commission on China
Statistics
Asian Development Bank: Statistical Database System
Searchable database of essential social, economic, and financial indicators relating to the ADB’s developing member countries.
Telecommunications
China IT Law
Free and comprehensive web resource for information & technology laws of China
TransAsia Lawyers - Legal Updates
Includes archives for newsletters that focus on PRC IT/Telecoms Law and PRC Employment Law.
Universities
East-law.com (East China Institute of Politics and Law)
In Chinese.
Tsinghua University - Links to Online Library Catalogues
In Chinese.
Useful LinksEast Timor
National Digital Library of China
National Library of China
Aviation Law
Civil Aviation Division
Banking & Finance
Banking and Payments Authority of Timor-Leste
Ministry of Finance
Collections of Sites
East Timor Legal Information Site
Promoting transparency in Timor-Leste's legal system.
East Timor Websites & Links
Constitutional Law
Constitution of the Democratic Republic of East Timor
Country Profile
East Timor
General information on East Timor.
Timor Net
Courts and Procedure
Judicial Systems Monitoring Programme - East Timor
Donors, International NGOs & Organisations
The Asia Foundation - East Timor
The East Timor Action Network/U.S.
A grassroots human rights organization working in solidarity with the people of East Timor. ETAN supports human dignity for all East Timorese by advocating for women's rights, democracy, sustainable development, sound environmental practices, and comprehensive social, legal, and economic justice. ETAN works to influence the policies of the United States government and international institutions as they relate to East Timor.
Electoral Law
National Electoral Commission
Environmental Law
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
The East Timor Action Network/U.S.
A grassroots human rights organization working in solidarity with the people of East Timor. ETAN supports human dignity for all East Timorese by advocating for women's rights, democracy, sustainable development, sound environmental practices, and comprehensive social, legal, and economic justice. ETAN works to influence the policies of the United States government and international institutions as they relate to East Timor.
Foreign Investment
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation
General
East Timor Legal Information Site
Promoting transparency in Timor-Leste's legal system.
Government & Regulatory Bodies
Banking and Payments Authority of Timor-Leste
Civil Aviation Division
National Statistics Office
Office of the Inspector General
Official Web Gateway to the Government of Timor-Leste
Timor Sea Designated Authority
Government Institutions
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation
National Electoral Commission
Prime Minister and Cabinet of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste
Timor Sea Office
Human Rights
Commission for Reception, Truth and Reconciliation in East Timor
Derechos: Human Rights in Indonesia and East Timor
East Timor: Country Reports on Human Rights Practices
The Asia Foundation - East Timor
The East Timor Action Network/U.S.
A grassroots human rights organization working in solidarity with the people of East Timor. ETAN supports human dignity for all East Timorese by advocating for women's rights, democracy, sustainable development, sound environmental practices, and comprehensive social, legal, and economic justice. ETAN works to influence the policies of the United States government and international institutions as they relate to East Timor.
International Organisations
United Nations Mission in East Timor (UNAMET)
Land Law
Directorate of Land and Property
Law Reform
Judicial Systems Monitoring Programme - East Timor
The Asia Foundation - East Timor
Legal Journals
East Timor Law Journal
Legislation
Constitution of the Democratic Republic of East Timor
East Timor Law Journal
Project DIAL
(Development of the Internet for Asian Law)
Regulation No. 1999/1 on the Authority of the Transitional Administration in East Timor
In .pdf format
WorldLII Legislation: East Timor
Maritime Law
Timor Sea Designated Authority
Timor Sea Office
Newspapers
Asia Times Online - Southeast Asia
Australian Broadcasting Corporation - East Timor News Service
East Timor Press
Politics
National Electoral Commission
Prime Minister and Cabinet of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste
Property Law
Directorate of Land and Property
Research, Local NGOs & Civil Society Organisations
Commission for Reception, Truth and Reconciliation in East Timor
Judicial Systems Monitoring Programme - East Timor
StatisticsFiji
Asian Development Bank: Statistical Database System
Searchable database of essential social, economic, and financial indicators relating to the ADB’s developing member countries.
National Statistics Office
Banking & Finance
International Money Laundering Information Network - Fiji
Corruption
Transparency International - National Integrity Systems Country Studies
Courts and Procedure
Fiji Islands Judgments
(While the majority are from 1997 or 1998 onwards, some early judgments are included. Note: also available on Austlii)
Recent Judgments
Donors, International NGOs & Organisations
The Asia Foundation - Pacific Island Nations
Government & Regulatory Bodies
Fiji Government Online
Human Rights
Fiji Human Rights Commission
The Asia Foundation - Pacific Island Nations
UNDP - Human Rights
(UNDP Site)
Institutions in the System
Fiji Human Rights Commission
Fiji Law Reform Commission
Intellectual Property
Fiji - Intellectual Property Resources
Law Reform
Fiji Law Reform Commission
The Asia Foundation - Pacific Island Nations
Legal Journals
Journal of South Pacific Law
Legislation
Fiji Islands Legislation
International Money Laundering Information Network - Fiji
Laws of Fiji
WorldLII Legislation: Fiji
StatisticsHong Kong
Asian Development Bank: Statistical Database System
Searchable database of essential social, economic, and financial indicators relating to the ADB’s developing member countries.
Banking & Finance
Global Banking Law Database - Hong Kong
International Money Laundering Information Network - Hong Kong, China
Bankruptcy Law
Hong Kong Insolvency Legislation
InsolvencyAsia: Hong Kong Insolvency Regime
Collections of Sites
Hong Kong Databases
The HKUL Digital Initiatives, through its digitization projects, has opened up online access to local collections originally in print format.
Hong Kong University Faculty of Law Links
Competition Law
APEC Competition Policy & Law Database - Hong Kong
Constitutional Law
Basic Law of Hong Kong
Corruption
Hong Kong Independent Commission Against Corruption
Country Profile
China Today - Law, Justice and Legal Services
Introduction into the judicial system of China and Hong Kong, including a list of some laws and regulations.
Courts and Procedure
Court of Final Appeal
Hong Kong Judgments and Practice Directions
Hong Kong SAR Judiciary
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Dispute Resolution
ADR in APEC
This site contains information on arbitration laws, rules and practice in each of the APEC Member Economies together with other material on alternative dispute resolution (ADR).
Asian Domain Name Dispute Resolution Centre
Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre
Donors, International NGOs & Organisations
The Asia Foundation - Hong Kong
E-commerce
Asian Domain Name Dispute Resolution Centre
Global E-commerce Law - Hong Kong
Environmental Law
Friends of the Earth
Foreign Investment
Hong Kong Trade Development Council
Hong Kong Trade Development Council
Gender
Transgender Asia
Transgender Asia: Hong Kong Legal Issues
Transgender Asia: Hong Kong Social and Cultural Issues
General
Hong Kong Legal Information Institute
Hong Kong WWW Virtual Library
Government Institutions
Department of Justice, Hong Kong
Government and Related Organisations
Hong Kong SAR Government Information Centre
Hong Kong SAR Labour Department
Legal Aid Department
Legislative Council, Hong Kong
In English and Chinese.
Office of the Ombudsman, Hong Kong
Security Bureau
The Law Reform Commission of Hong Kong
Human Rights
China: Country Reports on Human Rights Practices
Hong Kong Equal Opportunities Commission
Hong Kong Human Rights Commission
A non-governmental, community based organization which promotes human rights development through monitoring and public education, by advocating law reforms, improvements in complaints channels and networking with others who share concern over human rights in Hong Kong.
Hong Kong Human Rights Monitor
The Asia Foundation - Hong Kong
Institutions in the System
Consumer Council of Hong Kong
Hong Kong Bar Association
Hong Kong Equal Opportunities Commission
Hong Kong Independent Commission Against Corruption
Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre
Hong Kong SAR Judiciary
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Law Society of Hong Kong
Intellectual Property
Hong Kong Intellectual Property Laws Update
Intellectual Property Department of Hong Kong
Labour Law
Hong Kong SAR Labour Department
Law Reform
Legislative Council, Hong Kong
In English and Chinese.
The Asia Foundation - Hong Kong
The Law Reform Commission of Hong Kong
Lawyers
The Law Society of Hong Kong
Legal History
Historical Laws of Hong Kong
The Historical Laws of Hong Kong Online is a full-text image database providing access to past revised editions of Hong Kong Laws. The database comprises a total of six consolidations of the laws of Hong Kong: 1890, 1901, 1912, 1923, 1937, 1950, and 1964.
Legal Journals
Hong Kong Journals Online
Hong Kong Journals Online (HKJO) is a full-text image database providing access to selected academic and professional journals, both in English and Chinese, published in Hong Kong. Titles included in this database cover a wide range of disciplines including law, medicine and education.
Legislation
Basic Law of Hong Kong
Bilingual Laws Information System
Bilingual Laws Information System (Statute laws of Hong Kong)
Searchable electronic database of the statue laws of Hong Kong established and updated by the Department of Justice of the HKSARG
Department of Justice - The Laws of Hong Kong
Historical Laws of Hong Kong
The Historical Laws of Hong Kong Online is a full-text image database providing access to past revised editions of Hong Kong Laws. The database comprises a total of six consolidations of the laws of Hong Kong: 1890, 1901, 1912, 1923, 1937, 1950, and 1964.
Hong Kong Insolvency Legislation
Hong Kong Internet Law Library
Hong Kong Laws, Regulations and Rules
Hong Kong Legal Information Institute
A free access legal information system developed and jointly operated by the Faculty of Law, University of Hong Kong and the Australasian Legal Information Institute. Site provides free access to primary legal materials from Hong Kong.
Hong Kong Legal Information Institute
HongKongLaw.com
International Money Laundering Information Network - Hong Kong, China
Internet Chinese Legal Research Center
Maintained by Wei Luo for the Washington University School of Law. This site intends to provide links to Chinese (Mainland China, Taiwan and Hong Kong) legal resources on the Internet, legal research guides and other information related to Chinese legal research.
Legislative Council, Hong Kong
In English and Chinese.
Project DIAL
(Development of the Internet for Asian Law)
Telecommunications Legislation
WorldLII Legislation: Hong Kong
Newspapers
All the World's Newspapers - Hong Kong
South China Morning Post
Politics/Economics and Law
Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement (CEPA)
Unofficial English translation.
Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement (CEPA)
In Chinese. Official Chinese translation.
Research, Local NGOs & Civil Society Organisations
Friends of the Earth
Hong Kong Human Rights Commission
A non-governmental, community based organization which promotes human rights development through monitoring and public education, by advocating law reforms, improvements in complaints channels and networking with others who share concern over human rights in Hong Kong.
Hong Kong Human Rights Monitor
Hong Kong Policy Research Institute Ltd
Statistics
Asian Development Bank: Statistical Database System
Searchable database of essential social, economic, and financial indicators relating to the ADB’s developing member countries.
TelecommunicationsIndia
Telecommunications Legislation
Banking & Finance
Global Banking Law Database - India
International Money Laundering Information Network - India
Bankruptcy Law
InsolvencyAsia: India Insolvency Regime
InsolvencyAsia: Indian Insolvency Legislation
Case Law
India Legal Information
Provides Indian court Judgments, Tribunal judgments, and legal information with respect to lawyers information, legal services in India, Indian lawfirms.
Commercial Law
Securities and Exchange Board of India
Country Profile
India Law & Government
Courts and Procedure
Supreme Court of India Caselaw
Requires subscription. Provides judgments of the Supreme Court of India.
The Supreme Court of India
Dispute Resolution
The Indian Council of Arbitration
Donors, International NGOs & Organisations
The Asia Foundation - India
Gender
Transgender Asia
General
WorldLII - India
Governance
India Democracy
Indiademocracy is a comprehensive pro-democracy non-profit portal. Provides an interactive communication platform for citizens to contact their elected representatives. Provides information about elected officials, representatives and legislators.
Government Institutions
India Image: A Gateway for Government of India info
Human Rights
National Human Rights Commission, India
Sabrang Communications Online
The Asia Foundation - India
Institutions in the System
National Human Rights Commission, India
The Supreme Court of India
Intellectual Property
Intellectual Property Law in India, Bhutan, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Pakistan
Labour Law
Labor Law in India
Legal Culture
Taking the State to Court
Online publication - public interest litigation and the public sphere in Metropolitan India By Hans Dembowski
Legal Journals
India Legal Information
Provides Indian court Judgments, Tribunal judgments, and legal information with respect to lawyers information, legal services in India, Indian lawfirms.
Legislation
India Code Information System
Consists of all the Central Acts of Parliament from 1834 onwards.
IndiaLawInfo.com - Acts
InsolvencyAsia: Indian Insolvency Legislation
International Money Laundering Information Network - India
WorldLII Legislation: India
Media Law
Asia Pacific Media Network
Newspapers
Asia Times Online - South Asia
Indiainfo Law
On-line legal newspaper
Politics/Economics and Law
Asia Insights: Tsunami Disaster
Background information, analyses and research, news about recent Tsunami events and their implications and links to reliable sources of further information
India Democracy
Indiademocracy is a comprehensive pro-democracy non-profit portal. Provides an interactive communication platform for citizens to contact their elected representatives. Provides information about elected officials, representatives and legislators.
South Asia Monitor
South Asian Studies
Research, Local NGOs & Civil Society Organisations
Sabrang Communications Online
South Asia Analysis Group
The objective of the group is to advance strategic analysis and contribute to the expansion of knowledge of Indian and International security and promote public understanding. Includes a range of papers on various countries in South Asia.
Safety and Security
Asia Insights: Tsunami Disaster
Background information, analyses and research, news about recent Tsunami events and their implications and links to reliable sources of further information
StatisticsIndonesia
Asian Development Bank: Statistical Database System
Searchable database of essential social, economic, and financial indicators relating to the ADB’s developing member countries.
Indonesian Census data website
The Indonesian Census data website, has been developed in a collaborative fashion by staff from BPS-Statistics Indonesia, The Australian National University and the Demographic Institute, Faculty of Economics at the University of Indonesia with funding from the Australian Overseas Aid Program (AusAID) as part of the first round of the Public Sector Linkages Program (PSLP) 2005.
Banking & Finance
Global Banking Law Database - Indonesia
International Journal of Islamic Financial Services
International Money Laundering Information Network - Indonesia
Bankruptcy Law
InsolvencyAsia: Indonesia Insolvency Regime
InsolvencyAsia: Indonesian Insolvency Legislation
Collections of Sites
Indonesia: Government, NGOs, and Institutional Sites
National Library of Australia - Indonesian Internet Sites
WWW Virtual Library Indonesia
Commercial Law
Bank Indonesia
Competition Law
APEC Competition Policy & Law Database - Indonesia
Corruption
Indonesia Corruption Watch
The Indonesian Society for Transparency
Country Profile
Indonesia Law and Government
Meta-Guide to Indonesia: Annotated Bibliography of post-1990 Bibliographies on Indonesia
Lists bibliographies and catalogues on Indonesia published since 1990 (in print and electronically).
Courts and Procedure
Database of High Religious Court Decisions of Indonesia - AsianLII
In Bahasa Indonesian. Developed by AsianLII, with support from the Indonesia Australia Legal Development Facility (IALDF), has collaborated with the Supreme Court Directorate General for the Religious Courts to develop this database.
Discussion Lists
Indonesian Publications and Mailing Lists
Dispute Resolution
ADR in APEC
This site contains information on arbitration laws, rules and practice in each of the APEC Member Economies together with other material on alternative dispute resolution (ADR).
Donors, International NGOs & Organisations
Australia Indonesia Business Council
Conservation International - Indonesia
The Asia Foundation - Indonesia
Electoral Law
Tabulasi Nasional Pemilu
In Bahasa Indonesia. Provides detailed 2004 election results.
Environmental Law
Asia-Pacific Centre for Environmental Law - ASEAN Project
Arising out of a Research Project funded by the National University of Singapore from 1995 to 2000, APCEL researchers travelled to the 10 countries of ASEAN and conducted in-depth studies and investigations into the environmental laws and institutions of these countries. Some of the laws collected and the main reports prepared pursuant to the Research Project are reproduced.
Conservation International - Indonesia
Department of Agriculture
In Indonesian. Some sections in English.
Indonesian Center for Environmental Law
Jaringan Advokasi Tambang
Includes lists of mining legislation. Jatam is an NGO concerned with mining & its effect on the environment/human rights abuses, etc.
Ministry of Forestry, Indonesia
In Indonesian. Details the forestry laws and regulations in Indonesia.
Sustainable Development Networking Programme
The Indonesian Forestry
Family Law
LBH APIK
Website of LBH APIK, a women's legal aid group in Indonesia. This site contains women-related legislation as well as information about women's issues (adoption, polygamy, prisoner's rights, violence). Most of the website is in Indonesian, but there is some information in English.
Foreign Investment
Australia Indonesia Business Council
BKPM - Investments Coordinating Board
Board of Capital Market Supervision
In Indonesian.
Indonesia Investment Coordinating Board
Gender
Transgender Asia
General
Austlii - World Law - Indonesia
Governance
Indonesian Government Websites including provinces
Government & Regulatory Bodies
Database of High Religious Court Decisions of Indonesia - AsianLII
In Bahasa Indonesian. Developed by AsianLII, with support from the Indonesia Australia Legal Development Facility (IALDF), has collaborated with the Supreme Court Directorate General for the Religious Courts to develop this database.
Indonesian Government Websites including provinces
Government Institutions
Australia-Indonesia Institute
Database of High Religious Court Decisions of Indonesia - AsianLII
In Bahasa Indonesian. Developed by AsianLII, with support from the Indonesia Australia Legal Development Facility (IALDF), has collaborated with the Supreme Court Directorate General for the Religious Courts to develop this database.
Department of Agriculture
In Indonesian. Some sections in English.
Government of South Kalimantan Province
Indonesia Government
Indonesia: Government, NGOs, and Institutional Sites
Minister of State for Research and Technology
Ministry of Forestry, Indonesia
In Indonesian. Details the forestry laws and regulations in Indonesia.
National Law Commission
Prosecution Service of the Republic of Indonesia
Human Rights
Conflict and Community Development Research and Analytical Program
The Conflict and Community Development Research and Analytical Program is an initiative of the Social Development Unit of the World Bank in Jakarta. The program plans to explore further evidence on conflict in Indonesia, as well as the nexus between conflict, poverty (alleviation) and development.
Derechos: Human Rights in Indonesia and East Timor
Indonesia: Country Reports on Human Rights Practices
Indonesia: Government, NGOs, and Institutional Sites
LBH APIK
Website of LBH APIK, a women's legal aid group in Indonesia. This site contains women-related legislation as well as information about women's issues (adoption, polygamy, prisoner's rights, violence). Most of the website is in Indonesian, but there is some information in English.
The Asia Foundation - Indonesia
Institutions in the System
Bank Indonesia
Board of Capital Market Supervision
In Indonesian.
Department of Post and Telecommunications
In Indonesian.
Indonesia Investment Coordinating Board
Intellectual Property
Copyright Law
Lentera HAKI
Patent Law
Trademark Law
International Development
Conflict and Community Development Research and Analytical Program
The Conflict and Community Development Research and Analytical Program is an initiative of the Social Development Unit of the World Bank in Jakarta. The program plans to explore further evidence on conflict in Indonesia, as well as the nexus between conflict, poverty (alleviation) and development.
Indonesian Law Resources - AsianLII
International Organisations
International Labour Organisation, Jakarta
Islamic Law
Centre of Islamic and Middle Eastern Law
Database of High Religious Court Decisions of Indonesia - AsianLII
In Bahasa Indonesian. Developed by AsianLII, with support from the Indonesia Australia Legal Development Facility (IALDF), has collaborated with the Supreme Court Directorate General for the Religious Courts to develop this database.
Digital Islamic Library
In Bahasa Indonesia.
International Journal of Islamic Financial Services
Islamic Links
Islamic World.net
Jaringan Islam Liberal
In English and Indonesian. An Islamic organisation devoted to discussion of liberal themes.
Labour Law
International Labour Organisation, Jakarta
Labor Law in Indonesia
Land Law
Basic Agrarian Law 1960 - Government Regulation 24/1997
Indonesia Land Policy Reform
Indonesia Land Policy Reform - Laws & Regulations
Law Reform
Australia Indonesia Legal Development Foundation
Indonesia Land Policy Reform
National Development Information Office
Portal Informasi Nasional
Sustainable Development Networking Programme
The Asia Foundation - Indonesia
Legal Culture
Access Indonesia Project
The main purpose of the project is to foster a fuller interdisciplinary understanding of Indonesia. Includes full-text articles.
WWW-VL History Indonesia
Research institution in the field of social hisotry and the history of the labour movement
Legal Journals
Indonesian Publications and Mailing Lists
Legislation
Building Human Security in Indonesia - Treaties & Law
Centre for Electoral Reform
In Indonesian. Contains legislation, particularly with regard to politics, elections, regional autonomy, political parties, etc.
Copyright Law
Hukumonline.com
In Indonesian.
Indobizlaw
An online service that provides the text of key Indonesian business legislation in Indonesian and English. Requires subscription.
Indonesia - Internet Law Library
Indonesia Land Policy Reform - Laws & Regulations
Indonesia Legislation
Indonesian Civil Code (English)
Indonesian Laws
In Indonesian.
Indoregulation.com
In Indonesian.
InsolvencyAsia: Indonesian Insolvency Legislation
International Money Laundering Information Network - Indonesia
Jaringan Advokasi Tambang
Includes lists of mining legislation. Jatam is an NGO concerned with mining & its effect on the environment/human rights abuses, etc.
Ministry of Forestry, Indonesia
In Indonesian. Details the forestry laws and regulations in Indonesia.
Patent Law
Trademark Law
WorldLII Legislation: Indonesia
Magazines
Inside Indonesia
Media Indonesia
In Indonesian. Indonesian media for legal counselling.
Media Law
Asia Pacific Media Network
Newspapers
All the World's Newspapers - Indonesia
Asia Times Online - Southeast Asia
Media Indonesia
In Indonesian. Indonesian media for legal counselling.
The Jakarta Post
Non-governmental Organisations
Indonesia: Government, NGOs, and Institutional Sites
Indonesian Legal Aid Foundation / Yayasan Lembaga Bantuan Hukum Indonesia (YLBHI)
Politics
Indonesia: Government, NGOs, and Institutional Sites
Indonesian Government Websites including provinces
The Indonesian House of Representatives
In Indonesian.
Politics/Economics and Law
Access Indonesia Project
The main purpose of the project is to foster a fuller interdisciplinary understanding of Indonesia. Includes full-text articles.
Aceh-Eye.org
Website on the issues in Aceh.
Asia Insights: Tsunami Disaster
Background information, analyses and research, news about recent Tsunami events and their implications and links to reliable sources of further information
General Elections Commission, Indonesia (KPU)
In Bahasa Indonesian.
Tabulasi Nasional Pemilu
In Bahasa Indonesia. Provides detailed 2004 election results.
Poverty
Conflict and Community Development Research and Analytical Program
The Conflict and Community Development Research and Analytical Program is an initiative of the Social Development Unit of the World Bank in Jakarta. The program plans to explore further evidence on conflict in Indonesia, as well as the nexus between conflict, poverty (alleviation) and development.
Property Law
Bali Property Laws
Research
Indonesia: Government, NGOs, and Institutional Sites
Research, Local NGOs & Civil Society Organisations
Australia Indonesia Legal Development Foundation
Building Human Security in Indonesia
Centre for Electoral Reform
In Indonesian. Contains legislation, particularly with regard to politics, elections, regional autonomy, political parties, etc.
Departemen Kehakiman & Hak Asasi Manusia
In Indonesian.
Indonesia Corruption Watch
Indonesia: Government, NGOs, and Institutional Sites
INFID (International NGO Forum on Indonesian Development)
LBH APIK
Website of LBH APIK, a women's legal aid group in Indonesia. This site contains women-related legislation as well as information about women's issues (adoption, polygamy, prisoner's rights, violence). Most of the website is in Indonesian, but there is some information in English.
National Development Information Office
The Indonesian Society for Transparency
Rule of Law
Australia Indonesia Legal Development Foundation
International Crisis Group: Indonesia
Prosecution Service of the Republic of Indonesia
Safety and Security
Asia Insights: Tsunami Disaster
Background information, analyses and research, news about recent Tsunami events and their implications and links to reliable sources of further information
Conflict and Community Development Research and Analytical Program
The Conflict and Community Development Research and Analytical Program is an initiative of the Social Development Unit of the World Bank in Jakarta. The program plans to explore further evidence on conflict in Indonesia, as well as the nexus between conflict, poverty (alleviation) and development.
Statistics
Asian Development Bank: Statistical Database System
Searchable database of essential social, economic, and financial indicators relating to the ADB’s developing member countries.
BPS Statistics Indonesia
Taxation Law
Info Pajak Online
In Indonesian.
Telecommunications
Department of Post and Telecommunications
In Indonesian.
Useful LinksJapan
Database of High Religious Court Decisions of Indonesia - AsianLII
In Bahasa Indonesian. Developed by AsianLII, with support from the Indonesia Australia Legal Development Facility (IALDF), has collaborated with the Supreme Court Directorate General for the Religious Courts to develop this database.
Indonesian Law Resources - AsianLII
Meta-Guide to Indonesia: Annotated Bibliography of post-1990 Bibliographies on Indonesia
Lists bibliographies and catalogues on Indonesia published since 1990 (in print and electronically).
Asia
Toshiba Library For Japanese Legal Research (Columbia University Law School)
A large collection of Japanese legal texts started in 1982
Banking & Finance
Analytica Japan: Financial Research
Bank of Japan
Finance-related Laws in English
Financial Services Agency
Index of Documents from the Center for the Study of Central Banks Collection
International Money Laundering Information Network - Japan
Ministry of Finance
Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission
Bankruptcy Law
InsolvencyAsia: Japan Insolvency Regime
Law Relating to Recognition and Assistance for Foreign Insolvency Proceedings (Law No 129 of 2000) (Japan)
Collections of Sites
Inter-Lawyer: Japanese Law Directory
J Guide: Stanford Guide to Japan Information Resources
Japan: Internet Law Library
Japanese Intellectual Property & Internet Law
Japanese Law and Other Useful WWW Services in Japan
Japanese Law Links
Kyushu University materials compiled by Luke Nottage.
Japanese Law Links
Japanese Law: Electronic Commerce/Electronic Money
Japanese Legal Research at the University of Washington
Japanese Studies Web Resources
Marion Gould Gallagher Law Library: Major Online Resources For Japan-Related Research
Commercial Law
Commercial Code of Japan
Japan Commercial Arbitration Association
JapanLaw
Keidanren (Japan Federation of Economic Organizations)
Keizai Doyukai - Japan Association of Corporate Executives
Senrei
Senrei is dedicated to the provision of summaries of important recent constitutional, civil and commercial law cases from Japan as Provides summaries of important recent constitutional, civil and commercial cases from Japan as well as articles and essays on a variety of topics relating to law in Japan.
Comparative Law
Kyoto Comparative Law Center
Competition Law
APEC Competition Policy & Law Database - Japan
Fair Trade Commission of Japan
Includes overview of the Anti-Monopoly act
Constitutional Law
Japan Constitution
Senrei
Senrei is dedicated to the provision of summaries of important recent constitutional, civil and commercial law cases from Japan as Provides summaries of important recent constitutional, civil and commercial cases from Japan as well as articles and essays on a variety of topics relating to law in Japan.
Corporate Law & Securities Law
Keidanren (Japan Federation of Economic Organizations)
Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission
Country Profile
Japan Law and Government
Courts and Procedure
A Guide to Court Procedures
Court System of Japan
Judgments of the Supreme Court, 1952-
Ministry of Justice
Senrei
Senrei is dedicated to the provision of summaries of important recent constitutional, civil and commercial law cases from Japan as Provides summaries of important recent constitutional, civil and commercial cases from Japan as well as articles and essays on a variety of topics relating to law in Japan.
Supreme Court of Japan
Criminal Law
Criminal Justice Resources for Japan
Dispute Resolution
ADR in APEC
This site contains information on arbitration laws, rules and practice in each of the APEC Member Economies together with other material on alternative dispute resolution (ADR).
Japan Arbitration Laws
Japan Commercial Arbitration Association
Donors, International NGOs & Organisations
Japan Information Access Project
The Asia Foundation - Japan
E-commerce
Japanese Law: Electronic Commerce/Electronic Money
Environmental Law
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Japan
Ministry of the Environment
Ministry of the Environment: Laws and Regulations
Foreign Investment
Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO)
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
Features the Foreign Exchange Law
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Gender
Gender Information Site
Transgender Asia
General
Kodansha Encyclopedia of Japan
Includes the text of many laws, references to famous cases and other important topics concerning law in Japan. Subscription may be required.
Government & Regulatory Bodies
Japanese Law Online
Includes information about primary sources of law, legal institutions and secondary commentary.
Supreme Court of Japan
Government Institutions
Defence Agency / Self-Defence Force (SDF)
Fair Trade Commission of Japan
Includes overview of the Anti-Monopoly act
Financial Services Agency
Inter-Lawyer: Japanese Law Directory
Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO)
Japanese Patent Office
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Japan
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
Features the Foreign Exchange Law
Ministry of Finance
Ministry of Finance
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Ministry of Health, Labour & Welfare
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
Ministry of Internal Affairs & Communications
Ministry of Justice
Ministry of the Environment
Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission
Statistics Bureau
The Cabinet Office
The Prime Minister's Office
Links to the Office for Gender Equality
Health Law
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
Human Rights
Derechos: Human Rights in Japan
Japan: Country Reports on Human Rights Practices
The Asia Foundation - Japan
Institutions in the System
Daini Tokyo Bar Association
Japan Commercial Arbitration Association
Japan Federation of Bar Associations
Keidanren (Japan Federation of Economic Organizations)
Intellectual Property
Copyright Law of Japan
Copyright Research and Information Center
Japan IP Resources
Japan IP Resources
Japanese Intellectual Property & Internet Law
Japanese Patent Office
Shinjyu Global IP Group
Includes IP laws
International Law
Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act
Japanese Law Online
Includes information about primary sources of law, legal institutions and secondary commentary.
Labour Law
Labor Law
In Japanese.
Ministry of Health, Labour & Welfare
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
Law Reform
The Asia Foundation - Japan
Legal Culture
Japan Sports Arbitration Agency
Legal Journals
Electronic Journal of Contemporary Japanese Studies (ejcjs)
The 'electronic journal of contemporary japanese studies' is a journal in the social sciences that is dedicated to publishing academic research and scholarly writing on all issues related to contemporary Japanese society, economy, politics, and culture.
Japan Focus
Legislation
Aidai Roppou: Japanese Codes, Statutes, & Cases
In Japanese.
Alien Registration Law
Code of Civil Procedure
Commercial Code of Japan
Copyright Law of Japan
English Translations of Japanese Laws
Finance-related Laws in English
Houko - Japanese Statutes & Regulations
In Japanese.
Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act
Index of Documents from the Center for the Study of Central Banks Collection
International Money Laundering Information Network - Japan
Japan Arbitration Laws
Japanese Law Online
Includes information about primary sources of law, legal institutions and secondary commentary.
Japanese Laws (English Translation)
Translation of more than 100 laws, maintained at the University of Tokyo.
Japanese Statutes and Regulations
In Japanese.
Kodansha Encyclopedia of Japan
Includes the text of many laws, references to famous cases and other important topics concerning law in Japan. Subscription may be required.
Law Relating to Recognition and Assistance for Foreign Insolvency Proceedings (Law No 129 of 2000) (Japan)
Law to Promote Specified Nonprofit Activities
Law-Japan.Net
In Japanese
Legal Text Archive
Links to Law of Japan
LLRX - Japanese Law via the Internet
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
Features the Foreign Exchange Law
Ministry of the Environment: Laws and Regulations
National Diet Library
Assists the legislative activities of the Diet by providing research and information services. Research materials published by the Library for the Diet are available on the website (Japanese only).
Statutes and Regulations Database
In Japanese.
Translation Project of Japanese Statutes
Translations of Japanese Laws and Regulations
Translations of Laws and Regulations
Unofficial translations in compliance with Standard Bilingual Dictionary
WorldLII Legislation: Japan
Media Law
Asia Pacific Media Network
Japan Media Communication Center
The Japan Media Communication Center (JAMCO) is a non-profit organization established in April 1991 for the purposes of promoting international mutual understanding and contributing to the development of broadcast in the world. It was originally created with funds from Nippon Hoso Kyokai (NHK; the Japan Broadcasting Corporation) and the National Association of Commercial Broadcasters in Japan (NAB-J), and has been financially supported by the Japan Foundation and the Japanese government.
Military Law
Defence Agency / Self-Defence Force (SDF)
Newspapers
Asahi Newspaper
Asia Times Online - Japan
Daily Yomiuri On-line
Japan Echo
Japan Times
Kyodo News
Mainichi Shimbun
Nikkei / Nikkei Weekly
Access to Nikkei Weekly is restricted to subscribers, but monthly subscription is reasonable.
The Daily Yomiuri
Weekly Post
Non-governmental Organisations
Japanese Law Online
Includes information about primary sources of law, legal institutions and secondary commentary.
Politics
The Prime Minister's Office
Links to the Office for Gender Equality
Politics/Economics and Law
Japan Economic Foundation
Keizai Koho Centre (Japan Institute for Social and Economic Affairs)
Research
Asia Policy Point
Washington-based nonprofit, membership research center studying the US policy relationship in science, security, trade and global issues with Japan and Asia
Index to Japanese Books in print
Contains thousands of Japanese legal books in print.
J Guide: Stanford Guide to Japan Information Resources
Kodansha Encyclopedia of Japan
Includes the text of many laws, references to famous cases and other important topics concerning law in Japan. Subscription may be required.
Legal Research Manual Japan - CALE
This document offers guidance on research into Japanese law. The chapters of the guide are laid out according to the categories of legal information that are available from official and unofficial sources, in rough order of priority. Most of the sources listed here are in the Japanese language.
National Diet Library
Assists the legislative activities of the Diet by providing research and information services. Research materials published by the Library for the Diet are available on the website (Japanese only).
National Diet Library: Reference Guide to Japanese Statistical Materials
In Japanese. This Guide introduces reference tools for statistical materials and the statistical materials themselves, both in the form of printed publications and Internet information.
Shingetsu Institute for the Study of Japnaese-Islamic Relations
To study Japan's relations with the countries of the Islamic world
Waseda University Library Catalog (English Interface)
Research, Local NGOs & Civil Society Organisations
Copyright Research and Information Center
J Guide: Stanford Guide to Japan Information Resources
Japan Center for International Exchange
Japan Economic Foundation
Keizai Doyukai - Japan Association of Corporate Executives
Keizai Koho Centre (Japan Institute for Social and Economic Affairs)
Kyoto Comparative Law Center
Statistics
National Diet Library: Reference Guide to Japanese Statistical Materials
In Japanese. This Guide introduces reference tools for statistical materials and the statistical materials themselves, both in the form of printed publications and Internet information.
National Diet Library: Statistical Materials for Learning about Japan
An English-language guide to statistical information about Japan. It introduces major statistical materials on Japan written in English, or in both Japanese and English, in the form of printed publications and Internet information. A bibliographical note is added to each piece of material.
Statistics Bureau
Useful LinksKazakhstan
Hepburn Japanese-English-Japanese Dictionary Online
Japan Law Schools
Directory of Law Schools in Japan
Jim Breen's Japanese Dictionary Server
Online Japanese dictionary.
NACSIS Webcat (old version)
In Japanese. Database to find items in Japan.
NACSIS Webcat Plus (new version)
In Japanese. Database to find items in Japan.
Constitutional Law
Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Official Site of Kazakhstan
Includes the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan in English
Country Profile
Kazakhstan Resource Page - Eurasianet.org
Official Site of Kazakhstan
Includes the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan in English
Human Rights
Kazakhstan Human Rights Links
Khazakhstan International Bureau for Human Rights and Rule of Law
Legislation
Central Asia Law Initiative: Kazakhstan
Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Laws of the Republic of Kazakhstan on Mass Media
Official Site of Kazakhstan
Includes the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan in English
WorldLII - Kazakhstan Legislation
Media Law
Internews Kazakhstan
Laws of the Republic of Kazakhstan on Mass Media
Newspapers
Kazakhstan: Latest News from WN Network
In English. Provides news articles and links.
Rule of Law
Khazakhstan International Bureau for Human Rights and Rule of Law
StatisticsKorea (North)
Asian Development Bank: Statistical Database System
Searchable database of essential social, economic, and financial indicators relating to the ADB’s developing member countries.
Banking & Finance
International Money Laundering Information Network - Democratic People
Human Rights
Derechos Human Rights Links: North Korea
North Korea: Country Reports on Human Rights Practices
Legislation
International Money Laundering Information Network - Democratic People
Newspapers
All the World's Newspapers - North Korea
Politics/Economics and LawKorea (South)
North Korean Review
The first academic journal in North America or Europe to focus exclusively on North Korea and to provide readers with an improved understanding of the country's complexities and the threat it presents to global stability.
Banking & Finance
International Money Laundering Information Network - Republic of Korea
Bankruptcy Law
InsolvencyAsia: Korea Insolvency Regime
InsolvencyAsia: Korean Insolvency Legislation
Collections of Sites
Information Resources: Korean Society and Economy
Korean Legal Research Resources on the Internet
Korean Studies Web Resources
Republic of Korea - Internet Law Library
Commercial Law
Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Ministry of Legislation
Includes text of selected Economic Laws.
Competition Law
APEC Competition Policy & Law Database - Korea
Constitutional Law
Constitution of the Republic of Korea
International Constitutional Law - South Korea
The Constitutional Court of Korea
Corruption
Transparency International - National Integrity Systems Country Studies
Country Profile
Korean Government
Courts and Procedure
Supreme Court of Korea
The Constitutional Court of Korea
Dispute Resolution
ADR in APEC
This site contains information on arbitration laws, rules and practice in each of the APEC Member Economies together with other material on alternative dispute resolution (ADR).
The Korean Commercial Arbitration Board
Donors, International NGOs & Organisations
The Asia Foundation - Korea
E-commerce
Global E-commerce Law - Korea
Global E-commerce Law - South Korea
Environmental Law
Ministry of Environment
Foreign Investment
Korean International Trade Association
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (South Korea)
Government Institutions
Korean Government
Korean Government
For laws and regulations of Korea (in English), click on 'Government' and 'Laws and Regulations'
Korean Intellectual Property Office
Ministry of Environment
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (South Korea)
Ministry of Justice
Ministry of Labor
Ministry of Legislation
Includes text of selected Economic Laws.
National Statistical Office
Office of the President, Republic of Korea
Human Rights
Derechos: Human Rights in the Republic of Korea
South Korea: Country Reports on Human Rights Practices
The Asia Foundation - Korea
Institutions in the System
Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Supreme Court of Korea
Intellectual Property
Korean Intellectual Property Office
Korean Intellectual Property Office
Korean Intellectual Property Office
Includes "IP Laws and Treaties" section with links to PDF versions of English translations.
Labour Law
Ministry of Labor
Law Reform
The Asia Foundation - Korea
Legislation
Constitution of the Republic of Korea
Global Legal Information Network
Provides English summaries of recent laws, regulations, and other complementary legal sources, including citation information.
InsolvencyAsia: Korean Insolvency Legislation
International Constitutional Law - South Korea
International Money Laundering Information Network - Republic of Korea
Korean Government
For laws and regulations of Korea (in English), click on 'Government' and 'Laws and Regulations'
Korean Intellectual Property Office
Includes "IP Laws and Treaties" section with links to PDF versions of English translations.
Ministry of Legislation
Includes text of selected Economic Laws.
WorldLII Legislation: South Korea
Media Law
Asia Pacific Media Network
Newspapers
All the World
Asia Times Online - Korea
Research
Information Resources: Korean Society and Economy
Korean Legal Research Resources on the Internet
StatisticsKyrgyzstan
Asian Development Bank: Statistical Database System
Searchable database of essential social, economic, and financial indicators relating to the ADB’s developing member countries.
National Statistical Office
Legislation
Central Asia Law Initiative: Kyrgyzstan
Constitution of the Kyrgyz Republic
Laws of the Kyrgyz Republic
Information on Constitutional, State Language, Copyright, Citizenship, Foreign Investment, Local Governance, Illegal Migration, Elections and Religion Laws. Available in Russian and English.
StatisticsLaos
Asian Development Bank: Statistical Database System
Searchable database of essential social, economic, and financial indicators relating to the ADB’s developing member countries.
Banking & Finance
Index of Documents from the Center for the Study of Central Banks Collection
International Money Laundering Information Network - Laos
Donors, International NGOs & Organisations
The Asia Foundation - Laos
Environmental Law
Asia-Pacific Centre for Environmental Law - ASEAN Project
Arising out of a Research Project funded by the National University of Singapore from 1995 to 2000, APCEL researchers travelled to the 10 countries of ASEAN and conducted in-depth studies and investigations into the environmental laws and institutions of these countries. Some of the laws collected and the main reports prepared pursuant to the Research Project are reproduced.
Foreign Investment
Mekong Express: Laos
Includes legislation on investment, visa policies, links and general information on each country.
General
Laos WWW Virtual Library
Human Rights
Derechos Human Rights Links: Laos
Lao Human Rights Council
Laos: Country Reports on Human Rights Practices
The Asia Foundation - Laos
Law Reform
The Asia Foundation - Laos
Legislation
Index of Documents from the Center for the Study of Central Banks Collection
International Money Laundering Information Network - Laos
WorldLII Legislation: Laos
Newspapers
Asia Times Online - Southeast Asia
StatisticsMacau
Asian Development Bank: Statistical Database System
Searchable database of essential social, economic, and financial indicators relating to the ADB’s developing member countries.
Banking & Finance
International Money Laundering Information Network - Macau
Legal Culture
Macau Scientific and Cultural Centre
LegislationMalaysia
Global Legal Information Network
Provides English summaries of recent laws, regulations, and other complementary legal sources, including citation information.
International Money Laundering Information Network - Macau
WorldLII Legislation: Macau
Banking & Finance
Global Banking Law Database - Malaysia
Index of Documents from the Center for the Study of Central Banks Collection
International Journal of Islamic Financial Services
International Money Laundering Information Network - Malaysia
Bankruptcy Law
InsolvencyAsia: Malaysia Insolvency Regime
Collections of Sites
Malaysia Law and Legal Portal
Malaysia: Internet Law Library
Competition Law
APEC Competition Policy & Law Database - Malaysia
Country Profile
Malaysia Law and Government
Dispute Resolution
ADR in APEC
This site contains information on arbitration laws, rules and practice in each of the APEC Member Economies together with other material on alternative dispute resolution (ADR).
Donor, International NGOs & Organisations
Amnesty International Malaysia
Donors, International NGOs & Organisations
The Asia Foundation - Malaysia
E-commerce
Global E-commerce Law - Malaysia
Environmental Law
Asia-Pacific Centre for Environmental Law - ASEAN Project
Arising out of a Research Project funded by the National University of Singapore from 1995 to 2000, APCEL researchers travelled to the 10 countries of ASEAN and conducted in-depth studies and investigations into the environmental laws and institutions of these countries. Some of the laws collected and the main reports prepared pursuant to the Research Project are reproduced.
Gender
Transgender Asia
Transgender Asia: Malaysia
Human Rights
ALIRAN Online
A prominent Malaysian NGO
Amnesty International Malaysia
Derechos Human Rights Links: Malaysia
Human Rights Commission of Malaysia
Malaysia: Country Reports on Human Rights Practices
The Asia Foundation - Malaysia
Institutions in the System
Human Rights Commission of Malaysia
Malaysian Bar Council
Islamic Law
International Journal of Islamic Financial Services
Islamic World.net
Sisters in Islam
An Islamic women's NGO in Malaysia
Labour Law
Labor Law in Malaysia
Law Reform
The Asia Foundation - Malaysia
Legislation
CLJ Legal Network
This is an on-line database of Malaysian Law.
Index of Documents from the Center for the Study of Central Banks Collection
International Money Laundering Information Network - Malaysia
Laws of Malaysia
Website dedicated to the Law of Malaysia published by the Commissioner of Law Revision in collaboration with Malayan Law Journal and Percetakan Nasional Malaysia. Legislation is generally available in both English and Bahasa Malaysia for a fee.
WorldLII Legislation: Malaysia
Media Law
Asia Pacific Media Network
Newspapers
All the World's Newspapers - Malaysia
Asia Times Online - Southeast Asia
Politics
Barisan Nasional (National Front)
Democratic Action Party of Malaysia
Malaysian Chinese Association
Malaysian Indian Congress
Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia (People's Movement)
Parti Islam SeMalaysia (PAS)
United Malays National Organisation
Research, Local NGOs & Civil Society Organisations
ALIRAN Online
A prominent Malaysian NGO
Sisters in Islam
An Islamic women's NGO in Malaysia
Statistics
Asian Development Bank: Statistical Database System
Searchable database of essential social, economic, and financial indicators relating to the ADB’s developing member countries.
Department of Statistics Malaysia
Useful LinksMaldives
World Wide Web Virtual Library - Malaysia
A collection of links and other online resources related to Malaysia
Politics/Economics and Law
South Asia Monitor
South Asian Studies
Research, Local NGOs & Civil Society Organisations
South Asia Analysis Group
The objective of the group is to advance strategic analysis and contribute to the expansion of knowledge of Indian and International security and promote public understanding. Includes a range of papers on various countries in South Asia.
StatisticsMongolia
Asian Development Bank: Statistical Database System
Searchable database of essential social, economic, and financial indicators relating to the ADB’s developing member countries.
Banking & Finance
International Money Laundering Information Network - Mongolia
Collections of Sites
Mongolia Internet Law Library
Commercial Law
Mongolian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Constitutional Law
The Constitution of Mongolia
Corruption
Transparency International - National Integrity Systems Country Studies
Country Profile
Guide to Law Online: Mongolia
Mongolia Law & Government
Courts and Procedure
Ministry of Justice of Mongolia
Supreme Court of Mongolia
Donors, International NGOs & Organisations
Mongolian Foundation for Open Society
The Asia Foundation - Mongolia
Environmental Law
Mineral Laws of Mongolia
Foreign Investment
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia
Government Institutions
Eurasianet: Mongolia
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia
Ministry of Health and Social Welfare
Ministry of Justice of Mongolia
Ministry of Roads, Transportation and Tourism
Mongolian Government
National Statistical Office of Mongolia
Parliament of Mongolia
Health Law
Ministry of Health and Social Welfare
Human Rights
Derechos Human Rights Links: Mongolia
Eurasianet: Mongolia
Mongolia Human Rights Links
Mongolia: Country Reports on Human Rights Practices
The Asia Foundation - Mongolia
Institutions in the System
Mongolia - Law Firms
Mongolian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
International Organisations
Mongolia & the UN
The United Nations in Mongolia
The World Bank & Mongolia
Law Reform
The Asia Foundation - Mongolia
Legislation
International Money Laundering Information Network - Mongolia
Mineral Laws of Mongolia
Mongolia Law Library
Mongolian Legislation
The Constitution of Mongolia
WorldLII Legislation: Mongolia
Newspapers
Mongolia News
Politics/Economics and Law
Parliament of Mongolia
Research, Local NGOs & Civil Society Organisations
Rule of Law Institute in Mongolia
Rule of Law
Rule of Law Institute in Mongolia
StatisticsMyanmar
Asian Development Bank: Statistical Database System
Searchable database of essential social, economic, and financial indicators relating to the ADB’s developing member countries.
National Statistical Office of Mongolia
Banking & Finance
International Money Laundering Information Network - Myanmar
Bibliographies
National Library of Australia - Burmese Collection
Collections of Sites
Online Burma/Myanmar Library
Classified and annotated links to more than 4000 full text documents on Burma/Myanmar.
Environmental Law
Asia-Pacific Centre for Environmental Law - ASEAN Project
Arising out of a Research Project funded by the National University of Singapore from 1995 to 2000, APCEL researchers travelled to the 10 countries of ASEAN and conducted in-depth studies and investigations into the environmental laws and institutions of these countries. Some of the laws collected and the main reports prepared pursuant to the Research Project are reproduced.
Burma: Project Maje
Foreign Investment
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Union of Myanmar
Government Institutions
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Union of Myanmar
Human Rights
Burma (Myanmar): Country Reports on Human Rights Practices
Burma: Project Maje
Derechos Human Rights Links: Myanmar
Legislation
International Money Laundering Information Network - Myanmar
Online Burma/Myanmar Library - Law
Holds the largest collection of Burma/Myanmar laws on the Internet.
WorldLII Legislation: Myanmar
Newspapers
Asia Times Online - Southeast Asia
Democratic Voice of Burma
The Democratic Voice of Burma is a non-profit Burmese media organization committed to responsible journalism.
Politics
National Coalition Government of the Union of Burma
Politics/Economics and Law
Burma Economic Watch
Rule of Law
Crisisweb: Burma/Myanmar
Statistics
Asian Development Bank: Statistical Database System
Searchable database of essential social, economic, and financial indicators relating to the ADB’s developing member countries.
Useful LinksNepal
Digital Resources for Myanmar (Burma) Studies
Electronic resources for Myanmar (Burma) Studies compiled by the Department of Asian Studies, Cornell University
Banking & Finance
International Money Laundering Information Network - Nepal
Corruption
Transparency International - National Integrity Systems Country Studies
Donors, International NGOs & Organisations
The Asia Foundation - Nepal
Human Rights
The Asia Foundation - Nepal
Intellectual Property
Intellectual Property Law in India, Bhutan, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Pakistan
Law Reform
The Asia Foundation - Nepal
Legislation
International Money Laundering Information Network - Nepal
Politics/Economics and Law
Nepal Study Center
To foster academic discourse and deliberation of issues related to development, democracy and social change in Nepal and the surrounding Himalayan region
South Asia Monitor
South Asian Studies
StatisticsPakistan
Asian Development Bank: Statistical Database System
Searchable database of essential social, economic, and financial indicators relating to the ADB’s developing member countries.
Banking & Finance
Global Banking Law Database - Pakistan
International Money Laundering Information Network - Pakistan
Bankruptcy Law
InsolvencyAsia: Pakistan Insolvency Regime
Case Law
Law & Lawyers, Pakistan
Requires subscription.
Constitutional Law
The Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan
Courts and Procedure
Lahore High Court
Supreme Court of Pakistan
Donors, International NGOs & Organisations
The Asia Foundation - Pakistan
Human Rights
Human Rights Commission of Pakistan
The Asia Foundation - Pakistan
Institutions in the System
Human Rights Commission of Pakistan
Pakistan Law Commission
Intellectual Property
Intellectual Property Law in India, Bhutan, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Pakistan
Labour Law
Labor Law in Pakistan
Law Reform
The Asia Foundation - Pakistan
Legislation
International Money Laundering Information Network - Pakistan
Law & Lawyers, Pakistan
Requires subscription.
Pakistanlawyer.com
Provides legal resources for lawyers, advocates, other legal professionals, businessmen, students and individuals. Legal resources at Pakistanlawyer.com® includes statutes, case laws, search benefits, legal news, free legal opinions, law directories, dictionaries and community forums.
Pakistan's Legislative History
WorldLII Legislation: Pakistan
Media Law
Asia Pacific Media Network
Newspapers
Asia Times Online - South Asia
Politics/Economics and Law
South Asia Monitor
South Asian Studies
Religion
Religious Intolerance in Pakistan
Research, Local NGOs & Civil Society Organisations
South Asia Analysis Group
The objective of the group is to advance strategic analysis and contribute to the expansion of knowledge of Indian and International security and promote public understanding. Includes a range of papers on various countries in South Asia.
StatisticsPapua New Guinea
Asian Development Bank: Statistical Database System
Searchable database of essential social, economic, and financial indicators relating to the ADB’s developing member countries.
Banking & Finance
International Money Laundering Information Network - Papua New Guinea
Competition Law
APEC Competition Policy & Law Database - Papua New Guinea
Dispute Resolution
ADR in APEC
This site contains information on arbitration laws, rules and practice in each of the APEC Member Economies together with other material on alternative dispute resolution (ADR).
Legislation
International Money Laundering Information Network - Papua New Guinea
WorldLII Legislation: Papua New Guinea
StatisticsPhilippines
Asian Development Bank: Statistical Database System
Searchable database of essential social, economic, and financial indicators relating to the ADB’s developing member countries.
Banking & Finance
Global Banking Law Database - Philippines
International Money Laundering Information Network - Philippines
Bankruptcy Law
InsolvencyAsia: The Philippines Insolvency Regime
Collections of Sites
Philippines: Internet Law Library
Company Law
Chan Robles - Philippines Corporate Bulletin Online
Competition Law
APEC Competition Policy & Law Database - Philippines
Constitutional Law
Philippines - Chan Robles Virtual Law Library
Corruption
Transparent Accountable Governance: Philippine Law
Country Profile
Philippines Law and Government
Courts and Procedure
Chan Robles - Rules of Court of the Philippines
Chan Robles Virtual Law Library: Philippines Supreme Court Decisions
Full Text
Philippines - Chan Robles Virtual Law Library
Supreme Court of the Philippines
Contains Supreme Court of the Philippines decisions from 1998.
Supreme Court of the Philippines: Jurisprudence
Dispute Resolution
ADR in APEC
This site contains information on arbitration laws, rules and practice in each of the APEC Member Economies together with other material on alternative dispute resolution (ADR).
Donors, International NGOs & Organisations
Conservation International - Philippines
The Asia Foundation - Philippines
E-commerce
Global E-commerce Law - Philippines
Environmental Law
Asia-Pacific Centre for Environmental Law - ASEAN Project
Arising out of a Research Project funded by the National University of Singapore from 1995 to 2000, APCEL researchers travelled to the 10 countries of ASEAN and conducted in-depth studies and investigations into the environmental laws and institutions of these countries. Some of the laws collected and the main reports prepared pursuant to the Research Project are reproduced.
Chan Robles - Philippines Environmental Laws
Conservation International - Philippines
Foreign Investment
Chan Robles - Philippines Foreign Investment Laws
Gender
Transgender Asia
Transgender Asia: The Philippines
Human Rights
Chan Robles - Philippines Human Rights Law Resources
Derechos: Human Rights in the Philippines
Philippines: Country Reports on Human Rights Practices
The Asia Foundation - Philippines
The Commission on Human Rights
Institutions in the System
The Commission on Human Rights
Intellectual Property
Chan Robles - Philippines Intellectual Property Brief
Labour Law
Chan Robles - Philippines Labor Circular Online
Law Reform
The Asia Foundation - Philippines
Legislation
Chan Robles - Philippine Laws and Legal Resources
Chan Robles - Philippines Corporate Bulletin Online
Chan Robles - Philippines Environmental Laws
Chan Robles - Philippines Foreign Investment Laws
Chan Robles - Philippines Labor Circular Online
Chan Robles - Rules of Court of the Philippines
Global Legal Information Network
Provides English summaries of recent laws, regulations, and other complementary legal sources, including citation information.
International Money Laundering Information Network - Philippines
Philippines - Chan Robles Virtual Law Library
Philippines: Primary Legislation
Project DIAL
(Development of the Internet for Asian Law)
WorldLII Legislation: The Philippines
Newspapers
All the World's Newspapers - Philippines
Filipino Express
Politics
http://www.upd.edu.ph/~twsc/index.html
An academic research institute based at the University of Philippines and committed to analyze and develop alternative perspectives on philippine, regional and global issues
StatisticsSingapore
Asian Development Bank: Statistical Database System
Searchable database of essential social, economic, and financial indicators relating to the ADB’s developing member countries.
Banking & Finance
Global Banking Law Database - Singapore
International Money Laundering Information Network - Singapore
Bankruptcy Law
InsolvencyAsia: Singapore Insolvency Regime
Collections of Sites
Singapore: Internet Law Library
Competition Law
APEC Competition Policy & Law Database - Singapore
Constitutional Law
The Constitution of the Republic of Singapore
Country Profile
Asian Country and Industry Data: Singapore
Singapore Law and Government
Courts and Procedure
Industrial Arbitration Court
Subordinate Courts of Singapore
Supreme Court Singapore
Dispute Resolution
ADR in APEC
This site contains information on arbitration laws, rules and practice in each of the APEC Member Economies together with other material on alternative dispute resolution (ADR).
Industrial Arbitration Court
Singapore International Arbitration Centre
Singapore Mediation Centre
E-commerce
Global E-commerce Law - Singapore
Environmental Law
Asia-Pacific Centre for Environmental Law - ASEAN Project
Arising out of a Research Project funded by the National University of Singapore from 1995 to 2000, APCEL researchers travelled to the 10 countries of ASEAN and conducted in-depth studies and investigations into the environmental laws and institutions of these countries. Some of the laws collected and the main reports prepared pursuant to the Research Project are reproduced.
General
Index to Law in Singapore
Excellent resource by the C J Koh Law Library at the National University of Singapore.
Government & Regulatory Bodies
Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore
Government Institutions
Ministry of Law Singapore
Parliament of the Republic of Singapore
Singapore International Arbitration Centre
Human Rights
Singapore: Country Reports on Human Rights Practices
Institutions in the System
Law Society of Singapore
Intellectual Property
Intellectual Property Office of Singapore
Patents Act - Singapore
Legal History
National Archives of Singapore
Legislation
Butterworths Annotated Statutes of Singapore
Requires subscription to Lexis.
Index to Law in Singapore
Excellent resource by the C J Koh Law Library at the National University of Singapore.
International Money Laundering Information Network - Singapore
Law Online Singapore
LawNet - Singapore
(Mostly a subscription service but has some free resources)
Patents Act - Singapore
Singapore Statutes Online
Includes full text of Singapore statutes, free of charge.
The Constitution of the Republic of Singapore
WorldLII Legislation: Singapore
Media Law
Asia Pacific Media Network
Newspapers
All the World's Newspapers - Singapore
Straits Times
Research
Index to Law in Singapore
Excellent resource by the C J Koh Law Library at the National University of Singapore.
Rule of Law
Ministry of Law Singapore
Statistics
Asian Development Bank: Statistical Database System
Searchable database of essential social, economic, and financial indicators relating to the ADB’s developing member countries.
Taxation LawSri Lanka
Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore
Banking & Finance
Global Banking Law Database - Sri Lanka
International Money Laundering Information Network - Sri Lanka
Collections of Sites
Sri Lanka Web Links
Donors, International NGOs & Organisations
The American Institute for Sri Lankan Studies (AISLS)
The Asia Foundation - Sri Lanka
Human Rights
The Asia Foundation - Sri Lanka
Intellectual Property
Intellectual Property Law in India, Bhutan, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Pakistan
Law Reform
The Asia Foundation - Sri Lanka
Legislation
International Money Laundering Information Network - Sri Lanka
WorldLII Legislation: Sri Lanka
Newspapers
Asia Times Online - South Asia
Politics/Economics and Law
Asia Insights: Tsunami Disaster
Background information, analyses and research, news about recent Tsunami events and their implications and links to reliable sources of further information
South Asia Monitor
South Asian Studies
Safety and Security
Asia Insights: Tsunami Disaster
Background information, analyses and research, news about recent Tsunami events and their implications and links to reliable sources of further information
Impact of Tsunami 2004 on Sri Lanka
Demographic Impact of Tsunami 2004 on Sri Lanka
StatisticsTaiwan
Asian Development Bank: Statistical Database System
Searchable database of essential social, economic, and financial indicators relating to the ADB’s developing member countries.
Banking & Finance
Bureau of Monetary Affairs, Ministry of Finance
Index of Documents from the Center for the Study of Central Banks Collection
International Money Laundering Information Network - Taiwan
Bankruptcy Law
InsolvencyAsia: Taiwan Insolvency Regime
Collections of Sites
Taiwanese Legal Research Guide
Commercial Law
Law Source Retrieving System of Stock Exchange and Futures Trading
Virtual Taiwan - Investment News
Subscription is required to use this service.
Company Law
Law Source Retrieving System of Business
Competition Law
APEC Competition Policy & Law Database - Chinese Taipei
Constitutional Law
The Constitution of the Republic of China
Consumer Protection
APEC Competition Policy & Law Database - Chinese Taipei
Corruption
Judicial Reform Foundation
Country Profile
Asian Country and Industry Data: Taiwan
New Taiwan, Ilha Formosa
Romanization: A Guide to Taiwan
Taiwan (Republic of China)
Taiwan Law and Government
Taiwan Security Research
An academic and non-governmental website designed to aggregate and disseminate information on current events relating to Taiwan’s security and regional security issues.
Courts and Procedure
Court Prosecutor Reform Association
In Chinese.
Judicial Reform Foundation
Judicial Reform Foundation
Taipei Bar Association
In Chinese.
The Judicial Yuan of the Republic of China
In English and Chinese, this site provides information about the judicial system in Taiwan.
Dispute Resolution
ADR in APEC
This site contains information on arbitration laws, rules and practice in each of the APEC Member Economies together with other material on alternative dispute resolution (ADR).
E-commerce
Global E-commerce Law - Taiwan
Environmental Law
Council of Agriculture
Environmental Protection Administration
Foreign Investment
APEC Competition Policy & Law Database - Chinese Taipei
Virtual Taiwan - Investment News
Subscription is required to use this service.
Government Institutions
Bureau of Investigation, Ministry of Justice
Bureau of Monetary Affairs, Ministry of Finance
Department of Health, Taiwan R.O.C.
Government of Taiwan
In Chinese.
Mainland Affairs Council
Ministry of Justice
National Statistics of Taiwan, Republic of China
The Executive Yuan of the Republic of China
The Legislative Yuan of the Republic of China
The Office of the President of the Republic of China
Health Law
Department of Health, Taiwan R.O.C.
Human Rights
Derechos Human Rights Links: Taiwan
Dignity, Respect & Freedom - Human Rights in Taiwan
Humanistic Education Foundation
In Chinese.
Taiwan Association for Human Rights
Taiwan: Country Reports on Human Rights Practices
Intellectual Property
APEC Competition Policy & Law Database - Chinese Taipei
Chinese Taipei Intellectual Property Office
Enforcement Rules of the Patent Law
Enforcement Rules of the Trademark Law
Greater China: Intellectual Property Protection
IP Laws in Taiwan
Li and Partners Attorneys at Law
A major international law firm in Taiwan, has a collection of Taiwanese laws, including a separate section on intellectual property laws.
International Law
Research on Taiwan's Position as a US Insular Area
New research on the truth of Taiwan's international legal position
Taiwan Documents Project Gateway
A comprehensive source of primary material relating to the dispute over Taiwan.
International Relations
Asia-Pacific Digital Library: Taiwan Cross-Straits Directory
Mainland Affairs Council
Taiwan Documents Project Gateway
A comprehensive source of primary material relating to the dispute over Taiwan.
Taiwan Relations Act
Taiwan Security Research
An academic and non-governmental website designed to aggregate and disseminate information on current events relating to Taiwan’s security and regional security issues.
Taiwan Studies Bibliographies: The PRC & Its Neighbours: Taiwan
Land Law
Council of Agriculture
Law Reform
Court Prosecutor Reform Association
In Chinese.
Judicial Reform Foundation
Judicial Reform Foundation
Legal Journals
Taiwan Communique
Legislation
APEC Competition Policy & Law Database - Chinese Taipei
Enforcement Rules of the Patent Law
Enforcement Rules of the Trademark Law
Get Law Service Network
In Chinese.
Global Legal Information Network
Provides English summaries of recent laws, regulations, and other complementary legal sources, including citation information.
Index of Documents from the Center for the Study of Central Banks Collection
International Money Laundering Information Network - Taiwan
Internet Chinese Legal Research Center
Maintained by Wei Luo for the Washington University School of Law. This site intends to provide links to Chinese (Mainland China, Taiwan and Hong Kong) legal resources on the Internet, legal research guides and other information related to Chinese legal research.
IP Laws in Taiwan
Law Source Retrieving System of Business
Law Source Retrieving System of Stock Exchange and Futures Trading
Legislation Yuan Law Database
This section provides a comprehensive database of laws pending or passed that may have an effect on doing business in Taiwan.
Legislative Yuan Law Database
In Chinese. Searchable database.
Li and Partners Attorneys at Law
A major international law firm in Taiwan, has a collection of Taiwanese laws, including a separate section on intellectual property laws.
Maritime Law
Quanguo Fagui Ziliao Ku
Taiwan Laws (by subject)
Subscription required to access this service.
Taiwan Relations Act
The Constitution of the Republic of China
The Judicial Yuan of the Republic of China - Law and Regulations Retrieving System
The Leader of Law Information
In Chinese.
WorldLII Legislation: Taiwan
Maritime Law
Maritime Law
Media Law
Asia Pacific Media Network
Newspapers
All the World's Newspapers - Taiwan
New Taiwan, Ilha Formosa
Taiwan Globe - News and Headlines from Taiwan
Taiwan Headlines
The Taipei Times
Politics/Economics and Law
Democratic Progressive Party
People First Party
Taiwan Communique
Taiwan Independence Party
The Kuomintang
The New Party
Research, Local NGOs & Civil Society Organisations
American Chamber of Commerce in Taipei
Humanistic Education Foundation
In Chinese.
Judicial Reform Foundation
Taiwan Association for Human Rights
Taiwan Law Society
In Chinese.
Statistics
Asian Development Bank: Statistical Database System
Searchable database of essential social, economic, and financial indicators relating to the ADB’s developing member countries.
National Statistics of Taiwan, Republic of China
UniversitiesTajikistan
Taiwan Education
LegislationThailand
Central Asia Law Initiative: Tajikistan
Banking & Finance
International Money Laundering Information Network - Thailand
Ministry of Finance
Bankruptcy Law
InsolvencyAsia: Thailand Insolvency Regime
Thailand Business and Legal Guide
The Thailand Business and Legal Guide is produced by Bangkok International Associates, Bangkok Legal Associates Asean Focus Group Pty Ltd., and White & White Ltd.
Collections of Sites
Thailand: Internet Law Library
Provides legal information on bankruptcy, consumer protection, dispute resolution, foreign investment, IP, media & taxation.
Commercial Law
Ministry of Commerce
Thailand Business and Legal Guide
The Thailand Business and Legal Guide is produced by Bangkok International Associates, Bangkok Legal Associates Asean Focus Group Pty Ltd., and White & White Ltd.
Company Law
Thailand Business and Legal Guide
The Thailand Business and Legal Guide is produced by Bangkok International Associates, Bangkok Legal Associates Asean Focus Group Pty Ltd., and White & White Ltd.
Comparative Law
Thailand Law Forum
a nonprofit law organization publishing a virtual law journal biannually since 1998 and contributors to the journal are both Thai and foreign professors and graduate students at Thailand's law schools.
Competition Law
APEC Competition Policy & Law Database - Thailand
Constitutional Law
Thailand Constitution
Consumer Protection
Thailand Business and Legal Guide
The Thailand Business and Legal Guide is produced by Bangkok International Associates, Bangkok Legal Associates Asean Focus Group Pty Ltd., and White & White Ltd.
Corporate Law & Securities Law
Thailand Property and Corporate Law
Providing free specialized legal information principally in the area of property law and related corporate law in Thailand
Country Profile
Asian Country and Industry Data: Thailand
Courts and Procedure
Ministry of Justice
Thai Justice
Dispute Resolution
ADR in APEC
This site contains information on arbitration laws, rules and practice in each of the APEC Member Economies together with other material on alternative dispute resolution (ADR).
Thailand Business and Legal Guide
The Thailand Business and Legal Guide is produced by Bangkok International Associates, Bangkok Legal Associates Asean Focus Group Pty Ltd., and White & White Ltd.
Donors, International NGOs & Organisations
The Asia Foundation - Thailand
E-commerce
Global E-commerce Law - Thailand
Environmental Law
Asia-Pacific Centre for Environmental Law - ASEAN Project
Arising out of a Research Project funded by the National University of Singapore from 1995 to 2000, APCEL researchers travelled to the 10 countries of ASEAN and conducted in-depth studies and investigations into the environmental laws and institutions of these countries. Some of the laws collected and the main reports prepared pursuant to the Research Project are reproduced.
Foreign Investment
Mekong Express: Thailand
Includes legislation on investment, visa policies, links and general information on each country.
Thailand Board of Investment
Thailand Business and Legal Guide
The Thailand Business and Legal Guide is produced by Bangkok International Associates, Bangkok Legal Associates Asean Focus Group Pty Ltd., and White & White Ltd.
Gender
Transgender Asia
Transgender Asia: Thailand
Government Institutions
Ministry of Commerce
Ministry of Finance
Ministry of Justice
Royal Thai Government
Thai Parliament
Human Rights
Derechos: Human Rights in Thailand
Thailand: Country Reports on Human Rights Practices
The Asia Foundation - Thailand
Institutions in the System
Thai Law Reform Commission
Intellectual Property
Thailand Business and Legal Guide
The Thailand Business and Legal Guide is produced by Bangkok International Associates, Bangkok Legal Associates Asean Focus Group Pty Ltd., and White & White Ltd.
International Relations
Thai World Affairs Center
Non-profit and non-partisan academic institution which aims at promoting international understanding.
Islamic Law
Thai Law Reform Commission - Islamic Law
Labour Law
Thailand Business and Legal Guide
The Thailand Business and Legal Guide is produced by Bangkok International Associates, Bangkok Legal Associates Asean Focus Group Pty Ltd., and White & White Ltd.
Law Reform
Thai Law Reform Commission
Legislation
APEC Competition Policy & Law Database - Thailand
International Money Laundering Information Network - Thailand
Thai Law
In Thai.
Thai Law Reform Commission - Current Acts
Thailand Constitution
WorldLII Legislation: Thailand
Media Law
Asia Pacific Media Network
Thailand Business and Legal Guide
The Thailand Business and Legal Guide is produced by Bangkok International Associates, Bangkok Legal Associates Asean Focus Group Pty Ltd., and White & White Ltd.
Migration Law
Thailand Business and Legal Guide
The Thailand Business and Legal Guide is produced by Bangkok International Associates, Bangkok Legal Associates Asean Focus Group Pty Ltd., and White & White Ltd.
Newspapers
All the World's Newspapers - Thailand
Asia Times Online - Southeast Asia
Business Day Thailand
Thailand’s leading English-language daily newsaper providing business and financial news from Southeast Asia
Non-governmental Organisations
Thai World Affairs Center
Non-profit and non-partisan academic institution which aims at promoting international understanding.
Politics/Economics and Law
National Thai Studies Centre (NTSC)
Designed to function as a meeting point for any group concerned with Thailand, Thai people or Thai studies
Thai World Affairs Center
Non-profit and non-partisan academic institution which aims at promoting international understanding.
Rule of Law
The Asia Foundation - Thailand
Safety and Security
Thai World Affairs Center
Non-profit and non-partisan academic institution which aims at promoting international understanding.
Statistics
Asian Development Bank: Statistical Database System
Searchable database of essential social, economic, and financial indicators relating to the ADB’s developing member countries.
Taxation LawTurkmenistan
Thailand Business and Legal Guide
The Thailand Business and Legal Guide is produced by Bangkok International Associates, Bangkok Legal Associates Asean Focus Group Pty Ltd., and White & White Ltd.
Constitutional Law
Constitution of Turkmenistan
Legislation
Central Asia Law Initiative: Turkmenistan
Constitution of Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan Legislation
Non-governmental Organisations
Turkmenistan Legislation
StatisticsUseful Links for Research
Asian Development Bank: Statistical Database System
Searchable database of essential social, economic, and financial indicators relating to the ADB’s developing member countries.
Search EnginesUzbekistan
Bibliography of Asian Studies
Constitutional Law
Constitution of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Government Institutions
Uzbekistan State Authority
Legislation
Central Asia Law Initiative: Uzbekistan
Constitution of the Republic of Uzbekistan
StatisticsVietnam
Asian Development Bank: Statistical Database System
Searchable database of essential social, economic, and financial indicators relating to the ADB’s developing member countries.
Banking & Finance
International Money Laundering Information Network - Vietnam
Laws Viet Nam - Banking
Bibliographies
Doi Moi - A Selected Bibliography of Vietnam's Economic Transformation 1986-2000
Collections of Sites
Indochina Center - Univerity of California, Berkeley
WWW Virtual Library SVRN
(Archived Copy)
Commercial Law
Laws Viet Nam - Foreign Investment
Laws Viet Nam - Science & Technology
Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Vietnam Laws Online Database - Allens Arthur Robinson
Requires subscription. Access for students of the University of Melbourne, sponsored by Allens Arthur Robinson, at http://search.lib.unimelb.edu.au/V/?func=native-link&resource=UOM01626. Vietnam Laws Online Database is an online searchable database of English translations of over 2,500 Vietnamese laws.
Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency
Vietnam's Trade Database
This searchable database is used to query trade data between Vietnam and its country partners
Competition Law
APEC Competition Policy & Law Database - Vietnam
Constitutional Law
1992 Constitution - Vietnam
On website of Embassy of Vietnam, Washington D.C.
Country Profile
AdmiNet - Vietnam
Laws of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam
Vietnam Information Guide
Comprehensive Vietnam information website exploring Vietnam from both the Western and Vietnamese perspective.
Dispute Resolution
ADR in APEC
This site contains information on arbitration laws, rules and practice in each of the APEC Member Economies together with other material on alternative dispute resolution (ADR).
Vietnam International Arbitration Center
Donors, International NGOs & Organisations
The Asia Foundation - Vietnam
UNDP Viet Nam
A summary of all donor activity on law reform in Vietnam.
Environmental Law
Asia-Pacific Centre for Environmental Law - ASEAN Project
Arising out of a Research Project funded by the National University of Singapore from 1995 to 2000, APCEL researchers travelled to the 10 countries of ASEAN and conducted in-depth studies and investigations into the environmental laws and institutions of these countries. Some of the laws collected and the main reports prepared pursuant to the Research Project are reproduced.
Vietnam: Primary Legislation (Environmental Law)
Ethnicity and Law
Vietnam Museum of Ethnology
In Vietnamese, English and French. Includes information about the operation of the museum and specific characteristics of 54 ethnic minority groups in Vietnam.
Foreign Investment
Laws Viet Nam - Foreign Investment
Vietnam Laws Online Database - Allens Arthur Robinson
Requires subscription. Access for students of the University of Melbourne, sponsored by Allens Arthur Robinson, at http://search.lib.unimelb.edu.au/V/?func=native-link&resource=UOM01626. Vietnam Laws Online Database is an online searchable database of English translations of over 2,500 Vietnamese laws.
Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency
Vietnam's Trade Database
This searchable database is used to query trade data between Vietnam and its country partners
General
Austlii- World Law - Vietnam
Government Institutions
Agencies and Departments: Vietnam
On website of Embassy of Vietnam, Washington D.C. Includes contact details of Vietnamese governmental agencies and departments.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam
Human Rights
Derechos Human Rights Links: Vietnam
Vietnam Human Rights Network
Vietnam: Country Reports on Human Rights Practices
Institutions in the System
Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Intellectual Property
Laws Viet Nam - Science & Technology
Labour Law
Labor Code of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam
Laws Viet Nam - Labour
Law Reform
The Asia Foundation - Vietnam
UNDP Viet Nam
A summary of all donor activity on law reform in Vietnam.
Legal History
Declassified CIA Documents on the Vietnam War
Web-based database of CIA declassified documents during war years (1960 - 1975)
Doi Moi - A Selected Bibliography of Vietnam's Economic Transformation 1986-2000
Legislation
1992 Constitution - Vietnam
On website of Embassy of Vietnam, Washington D.C.
AdmiNet - Vietnam
International Money Laundering Information Network - Vietnam
Labor Code of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam
Laws Viet Nam - Travel
Project DIAL
(Development of the Internet for Asian Law)
Vietnam Law Documents
A site offering a selection of Vietnamese law documents, translated into English.
Vietnam Law Documents
A selection of Vietnamese law documents, in Vietnamese and translated into English
Vietnam Laws Online Database - Allens Arthur Robinson
Requires subscription. Access for students of the University of Melbourne, sponsored by Allens Arthur Robinson, at http://search.lib.unimelb.edu.au/V/?func=native-link&resource=UOM01626. Vietnam Laws Online Database is an online searchable database of English translations of over 2,500 Vietnamese laws.
Vietnam: Primary Legislation (Environmental Law)
VnLawFind
A comprehensive Vietnamese legal website provided by nhquang&associates and BA Consulting and Translation Company. This is a very useful website for those who want to search for information on Vietnamese laws.
WorldLII Legislation: Vietnam
Military Law
Declassified CIA Documents on the Vietnam War
Web-based database of CIA declassified documents during war years (1960 - 1975)
Newspapers
All the World's Newspapers - Vietnam
Asia Times Online - Southeast Asia
Internet Vietnam
Vietnam Economic Times
Vietnam News
Politics
Communist Party of Vietnam
The National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam
Vietnamese Nationalist Party
Politics/Economics and Law
Declassified CIA Documents on the Vietnam War
Web-based database of CIA declassified documents during war years (1960 - 1975)
Doi Moi - A Selected Bibliography of Vietnam's Economic Transformation 1986-2000
Vietnam Economic Times
Statistics
Asian Development Bank: Statistical Database System
Searchable database of essential social, economic, and financial indicators relating to the ADB’s developing member countries.
Taxation Law
Laws Viet Nam - Tax