The most comprehensive reference source for French and European law, now available to Canadian lawyers.
The JurisClasseur encyclopedias and collections are well known in both France and the rest of Europe - and have a reputation for excellence. Now you, too, can access the incomparable wealth of this content to serve your research needs in current French and European Union law.
- To better serve your clients who do business in France and Europe
- To complement or enhance your research in civil law and European Community law, turn to THE reference source on the subject.
LexisNexis® JurisClasseur gives you direct access to the full depth and breadth of the JurisClasseur collections via a powerful, fast and simple search tool. Search simultaneously in all sources of law, with improved features, millions of links and simplified navigation. It’s fast, it’s relevant, it’s JurisClasseur.
The wealth of the JurisClasseur collections.
Navigate through the legal world of JurisClasseur easily and conveniently.
Consult and read all information from this benchmark legal publisher, by querying the different collections available to you:
- The JurisClasseur Encyclopedias - Most JurisClasseur sources (51) are now available online and guarantee you the analyses of the best legal experts, with links to the legislation and case law decisions cited. A benchmark collection of comments, with a dated weekly update available online for even more legal reliability.
- Encyclopedias available online:
- Business law
- Civil law
- Tax law
- Real estate law
- European law
- Adjective law
- Notarial law
- Penal law
- Public law
- Social law
- Case law - Full-text versions of all decisions of the Cour de cassation, the Council of State, and the Administrative Courts of Appeal since 1960 as well as leading cases since 1804.
Find the answers to your questions from among over 1 million decisions. A unique selection of court of appeal and trial court decisions, for which you have an abstract, résumé and copy of the decision for each case.
- French doctrine - A vast collection of French legal writings: over 145,000 bibliographic notes in 130 authoritative journals. The articles, notes, features — almost the entirety of each journal - are references that give a comprehensive view of all the major proceedings and legal reflections.
- Consolidated legislation and the Journal Officiel — Access the consolidated legislation through JurisClasseur (all the official codes and over 30,000 texts) as well as the Journal Officiel. A benchmark collection, updated daily!
- The journals: the 5 editions of la Semaine Juridique, the Revue de Droit Fiscal and 21 monthlies - Consult the journals online as soon as they are published and access all of their archives since 1995 for La Semaine Juridique (out of print Administrations et collectivités territoriales: since 2002, and édition Social: since 2005) and the archives since May 2004 for most monthlies.
- Les Dépêches - Every day, a relevant selection of legal news - indispensable information for any discriminating lawyer. Information is carefully selected by JurisClasseur editors and presented synthetically for quick, immediate access to essential information.
A fast, powerful tool to make research easier than ever.
Enjoy fast, focused research with the new JurisClasseur online legal information service.
You can:
- Simultaneously query all collections using a simple general search form.
- Directly combine sources that are helpful in your search and create your own library of sources.
- Select from among several search modes (by keywords, by style of cause, by reference, etc.) geared to each collection.
- Refine your search easily in the results list.
- Divide your results by category (type of document, type of text, jurisdiction, encyclopedia, etc).
- Easily access documents in 3 steps - then print, download or email them.
- Customize your search using the reference-client feature, select your home page, etc.
- Keep the history of documents viewed and searches performed, and save your searches.
- Set up a customized alert by saving a search strategy to rerun it periodically or request a thematic alert.
Simple navigation for even more relevant results.
Your subscription to JurisClasseur includes the ability to easily navigate from one document to the next using numerous links. For example, you can navigate from the encyclopedias to the cases cited, from the cases to the consolidated legislation cited, from an encyclopedia to a journal, etc.
Customized and thematic alerts.
You can select from two types of alerts. Save time while increasing the relevance of your advice through maximum responsiveness!
- Customized alert: Save a search strategy to rerun it periodically. Customized alerts ensure you are alerted automatically in specific fields or topics that are important to your activity.
- Thematic alert: Stay informed automatically of essential news on topics of interest. This alert is customizable according to your specific needs by selecting from among roughly 40 topics from the content of the Dépêches.
You can create up to 50 different alerts of each type (thematic or customized) that you can choose to receive online or by email, every day or on business days only.
You can display the results of each of the last 7 alerts and search the archives corresponding to these 7 alerts for a 90-day period.