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Posted by: Jenny Gesley
This post reviews the history and laws of Germany that led to the division of Germany in 1961 until reunification in 1990 on the occasion of the 35th anniversary of reunification.
Posted in: Frequently Asked Legal Questions (FALQ), Global Law, Guest Post, In the News
Posted by: Tyler Catania
A blog post encouraging readers to visit the Library of Congress YouTube channel to watch recordings of our annual events.
Posted in: Event, Global Law, Law Library
Posted by: Jenny Gesley
This blog post is an interview with Foreign Law Intern Laura Schmerkotte.
Posted in: Global Law, Interview, Law Library
Posted by: Taylor Gulatsi
This blog celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month by highlighting the National Hispanic Heritage Month: A Commemorative Observances Legal Research Guide.
Posted in: Collections, Global Law, Hispanic American History, Law Library, Research Guide
Posted by: Taylor Gulatsi
Please join the Law Library of Congress, in-person and virtually, for the 2025 Kellogg Lecture in Jurisprudence on October 9, 2025, presented by Dr. Robert George.
Posted in: Education, Event, Global Law, Law Library
Posted by: Ruth Levush
Post provides information on an upcoming webinar on IVF and related issues, including on regulation of procedures, determination of parental rights, and the legality of posthumous embryo implantation and sperm extraction.
Posted in: Event, Global Law, Law Library
Posted by: Taylor Gulatsi
Today's blog post by foreign law intern Raksmei interprets and explains the Cambodian court system and the different levels of the court
Posted in: Global Law, Guest Post, Law Library
Posted by: Jenny Gesley
This blog post is an interview with Justine Forcina, a foreign law intern working with Foreign Law Specialist Jenny Gesley in the Global Legal Research Directorate of the Law Library of Congress.
Posted in: Global Law, Interview, Law Library
Posted by: Taylor Gulatsi
Today's blog post announces the upcoming Foreign and Comparative International Law Webinar on August 28 at 2:00 PM, focusing on Japan's legal framework in regards to earthquake mitigation strategies.
Posted in: Education, Event, Global Law, Guest Post, Law Library