LAW7569 (International and Foreign Legal Research) course reviews and ratings at Northeastern (NEU). Compare professors with RateMyProfessor reviews.
Studies how to research international and foreign legal materials. Uses a combination of lectures, hands-on research exercises, and homework assignments. Offers students an opportunity to increase the quality of their research by attaining substantive knowledge on international legal topics and the legal system in which their issue arises; to attain practical skills to brainstorm search terms, formulate issues, and evaluate legal research resources by reiterative process; and to increase their flexibility and confidence in researching international and foreign law topics. Covers U.S. and non–U.S. treaties; international custom; jurisprudence; and documents of the United Nations, the European Union, and NGOs. Explores research in topical areas such as human rights, immigration and refugee laws, and foreign laws.
Data updated October 2026.