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English & UK Law in the Law Library

SELECTED GUIDES

There are many great guides out there on the subject of UK law and on the law of its member countries as well as on other jurisdictions that impact the development of law in the UK. Here are a few of them:

A Guide to the UK Legal System

  • This  Globalex guide, most recently revised in 2015, describes the legal system of the UK as a whole and as separate component jurisdictions with varying degrees of law-making authority.
  • Discusses primary and secondary sources of law, the legal profession, legal education, and a selected bibliography of useful texts and treatises in specific legal subject areas.

BREXIT - Research and Analysis

  • From the UK Parliament, this page offers a timeline of the process and the option to subscribe to email updates to keep abreast of events.

Library of Congress - BREXIT

  • BREXIT, the process of severing England from the EU, has resulted in numerous guides and reports including this excellent in-depth Library of Congress guide.