GlobaLex Research Articles

Research on Asian-Pacific Trading Systems: APEC, ASEAN, TPP, CPTPP, RCEP

This research article, updated in November/December 2025, provides an overview of trading systems in the Asian-Pacific region, including APEC, ASEAN, TPP, CPTPP, and RCEP. It details membership as of December 2024 and lists resources for further research on these economic alliances.

The Law in Zimbabwe

This article provides an overview of the law in Zimbabwe, authored by Otto Saki and Tatenda Chiware and published in February 2007. It details the historical context, sources of law, the constitution, the justice system, and the legal profession within Zimbabwe.

Overview of Saudi Arabian Legal System

This document provides an overview of the Saudi Arabian legal system, authored by Dr. Abdullah F. Ansary and published in July 2008. It details the historical context, authorities of the state, and the structure of the judicial branch, including various courts and reforms.

GlobaLex: Open-Access Legal Periodical for International Law Research

GlobaLex, an open-access electronic legal periodical focused on international, comparative, and foreign law research, was founded in 2005 by New York University School of Law. It publishes six issues annually, with authors regularly updating content to reflect legal changes and ensure historical preservation.

Corporate Veil Doctrine in Offshore Jurisdictions

This article explores the corporate veil doctrine and its implications in key offshore jurisdictions like BVI, Jersey, and Hong Kong. It provides a comparative analysis of legal principles, statutory provisions, and case law relevant to practitioners and researchers.