HONG KONG LIBRARY An extensive collection of primary and secondary sources from Hong Kong
The Hong Kong Library on Westlaw International is the most comprehensive online source of law, legal analysis, procedural guidance, and legal and business news in English. It also offers efficient Westlaw searching and research tools, such as KeyCite Hong Kong, and unlimited use at a predictable, affordable monthly rate. Case law The library provides access to court decisions of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) from the Court of First Instance, the Court of Appeal of the High Court, and the Court of Final Appeal. Securities cases are also available in a separate database. Pre-1997 court coverage of the British Crown Colony of Hong Kong begins in 1905 and includes cases reported in Hong Kong Law Reports & Digest from the Court of Appeal of the High Court of Hong Kong, district courts, Lands Tribunal, Privy Council of Great Britain, and other forums. Legislation Legislative databases included in the Hong Kong Library provide: •
All ordinances, orders, bylaws, rules, regulations, and other documents in force in the HKSAR or enacted but not yet in force
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Constitution of the PRC and HKSAR founding documents are available in separate databases Current legislation on securities insurance and insolvency is available in separate databases
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Civil Procedure and Arbitration The five-volume English-language edition of Hong Kong Civil Procedure 2009 (“The White Book”) provides an up-to-date, authoritative compilation of rules, both before and after the High Court’s Civil Justice Reform (CJR). An essential reference for practitioners, it also includes more than 300 forms, schedules, and practice instructions. Chinese-language coverage is available in PDFs. Keycite Hong Kong This service, exclusive to Westlaw, makes it easy for you to learn the current status of legislation or case law and expand your research to relevant authority. Coloured flags and other graphic symbols provide immediate warnings, and hypertext links let you move almost effortlessly within cases and retrieve the full text of materials that cite your case.
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HONG KONG LIBRARY An extensive collection of primary and secondary sources from Hong Kong
Contents Include HK-ALL
Hong Kong-All Materials
HK-CFA
Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal
HK-CS-ALL
All Cases from Hong Kong
HK-DIGEST
Hong Kong Case Digests
HK-INSOLV-LEG
Hong Kong Insolvency Legislation
HK-INSUR-LEG
Hong Kong Insurance Legislation
HK-JLR
Hong Kong Legal Periodicals and Reviews
HK-LEG
Hong Kong Legislation
HK-LEG-HIST
Hong Kong Legislation Historical Versions
HK-LJAS
Hong Kong Unreported Cases/Alert Service
HK-RPTS-DIGEST
Hong Kong Law Reports and Digest/Hong Kong Law Reports
HK-SEC-CS
Hong Kong Securities Cases
HK-SEC-LEG
Hong Kong Securities Legislation
HKCP
Hong Kong Civil Procedure (Hong Kong White Book)
HKIAC-ALL
Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre-All
HKIAC-GUIDE
Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre-Guide
HKIAC-MODC
Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre-Model Clause
HKIAC-RULES
Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre-Rules
HKL-RPTS
Hong Kong Law Reports
HKLJ
Hong Kong Law Journal
JCHINCL
Journal of Chinese and Comparative Law