New E-Book Guide

The Lee Quo Wei Law Library has recently created a new e-Book Guide. This guide introduces major electronic book collections on various law subjects which have been subscribed to by the Library.

The E-Book Guide is accessible at the Law Library website under Information Guides & Subject Guides

Table of Contents of the E-Book Guide:

1.     How to find ebooks

a.     Searching ebooks via the Library Catalogue

b.     Go to ebook platforms to find ebooks

2.     How to know which new ebooks the library has subscribed to

3.     How to cite ebooks

4.     General ebook platforms

a.     Cambridge Books Online (CBO)

b.     Ebrary

c.     EBSCOhost: ebook Collection

d.     Elgaronline

e.     Hart (will be available soon)

f.      Apabi ebooks (For Chinese tiles)

5.     Law specific ebook platforms

a.     Brill Human Rights and Humanitarian Law E-book Collection & Brill International Law E-book Collection

b.     Eighteenth Century Collections Online. Law

c.     HeinOnline

d.     i-law Construction Law & i-law Dispute Resolution & i-law Maritime Law

e.     IntelliConnect & China Law & Reference

f.      KluwerArbitration.com

g.     Lexis HK

h.     The Making of Modern Law

i.      Oxford Scholarship Online.Law

j.      Westlaw HK

Shanghai International Platform for Maritime Legal Information 上海國際海事法律資訊交流平臺

The Lee Quo Wei Law Library has added the following resource to the People's Republic of China webpage under the Selected Internet Resources.

Shanghai International Platform form Maritime Legal Information 上海國際海事法律資訊交流平臺 (http://shhsfy.gov.cn/hsinfoplat/platformData/infoplat/pub/hsfyenglish_42/fp_6007/)

This website contains information on PRC maritime law, including news, maritime laws and regulations, cases, shipping statistics and academic research materials. This website has been maintained by the Shanghai Maritime Court since 2009. In Chinese and English.

LegiGlobe

The Lee Quo Wei Law Library will add the following resource to the International Law webpage under the Selected Internet Resources.

LegiGlobe  (http://legiglobe.rf2d.org )

LegiGlobe is a global legal website in French and is a project of the Francophone Network of Legal Diffusion

HeinOnline App

HeinOnline is a legal database which contains full text legal journals and selected cases from the US and other jurisdictions. The HeinOnline App is now available for iPhone/iPad.  The HeinOnline App features the ability to view image-based PDFs, access content by citation, browse by volume, etc. 

To use HeinOnline App, you must be on campus in order to IP authenticate using this app. For details, please visit this link: http://home.heinonline.org/heinonline-app/