Le Doctrinal

Le Doctrinal is a legislation and case database which includes bibliographic databases, legislations, ordinances, and decisions of higher courts of France and other European countries.

Le Doctrinal database provides access to books and journals on legal topics published in France, legislations, ordinances, and cases. Legislations and cases of other EU countries are also incorporated in response to France joining the EU, enabling users to search and understand legislative information in France vertically and horizontally. The database is well received among legal experts in France due to its up-to-date information, accuracy of search function, editorial reliability, quick navigation, and many other aspects.

Contents

1. ＜France＞
   Bibliographic information of articles published in and after 1993. (Also includes some previous articles.)
   • 280,000 bibliographic information contents (as of March 2010).
   • Adding 20,000 bibliographic information contents every year.
   • Database of important case commentaries

French statutes, orders (les ordonnances, les décrets), official journals, and other administrative jurisprudence.
Cases in France

＜EU＞
Legislation (regulations, directives, decisions, recommendations, resolutions, opinions, declarations, reports, etc.)
Rulings from the Court of Justice of the European Communities, the European Union Court of Justice or the European Union penal tribunal.

[Characteristics of functions]

IP access with an ID or a password. Interlinked contents and various search templates.