Westlaw Asia
Is an extensive legal database which provides full-text legislation, case law and law reviews covering the jurisdictions of Hong Kong, the United Kingdom, United States, the European Union, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. Treaties and international agreements are also included.
The default welcome page allows a combined search on all Hong Kong content.
Things to note:
Search Terms and Connectors
Westlaw Guide | Meaning |
"credit card" | Retrieve the phrase "credit card." |
"credit card" & fraud | Both the phrase "credit card" and "fraud" will appear. |
negligence /p liability | "Negligence" must be within the same paragraph as "liability." |
negligence /s liability | "Negligence" must be within the same sentence as "liability." |
"chan chi man" /5 ABC company | "Chan Chi Man" must be within 5 words of "ABC company." |
car automobile | Retrieve either search term or both terms. |
trust % charitable | Exclude the word "charitable." |
fraud! | Retrieve "fraud," "frauds," "fraudulent," or "fraudulence." |
("gm food" "genetically modified food") & (law! label!) | Combine sets of related terms with brackets. |
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中國資訊 = China InfoBank
A web-based online service on China's news, business and legal information. It offers access to a number of full-text Chinese language databases including business news from leading local newspapers and magazines; business journals and government survey reports; and China central and municipal laws and regulations (1949-).
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