Foreign Law (Laws of Other Countries)

Comprehensive reference database of Finnish legislation, with a list of changes made on any law or decree published in the Finnish Statute Series ("the Finnish Official Gazette") since 1734. Legislation, treaties, and case law (in Finish and Swedish).

Contains English translations of Finland's constitution, criminal code, code of criminal procedure, and a variety of human rights-oriented legislation.

Contains machine-produced English translations of the legislation of Finland. Machine-based translations should not be relied upon in important documents and writings.

World Intellectual Property Organization - search national laws and treaties on intellectual property law.

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - database of national laws and regulations on food, agriculture, and renewable natural resources.

International Labour Organization- database of national laws on labor, social security, and related human rights.

Operated jointly by FAO, IUCN and UNEP - database of national environmental laws.

News publications.

Finding guide for foreign statutes by subject and case reporters; references to English translations where available.

Originally published in 2006, updated in 2011.

Library of Congress research guide with links to relevant legislative, executive, and judicial branch databases.