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Search Like A Pro EUR LEX Valentina Fratto

EUR-Lex is an online portal managed by the Publications Office of the European Union that provides access to European Union law. It contains over 1 million documents in 24 languages, including treaties, legislation, case law, and preparatory documents. Users can search for documents and browse consolidated texts and summaries to facilitate understanding of EU law. The site receives up to 190,000 visits per day and provides the authentic version of the Official Journal. It aims to make EU law transparent and accessible through various search and browsing functions.
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Search Like A Pro EUR LEX Valentina Fratto

EUR-Lex is an online portal managed by the Publications Office of the European Union that provides access to European Union law. It contains over 1 million documents in 24 languages, including treaties, legislation, case law, and preparatory documents. Users can search for documents and browse consolidated texts and summaries to facilitate understanding of EU law. The site receives up to 190,000 visits per day and provides the authentic version of the Official Journal. It aims to make EU law transparent and accessible through various search and browsing functions.
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Search like a Pro – EUR-Lex

Valentina Fratto
The Publications Office of the European Union
Directorate C - Access to and reuse of public information
C.2 – EUR-Lex and Legal information - EUR-Lex Editorial Content
Online resources managed by the Publications Office

eurlex.europa.eu
What is EUR-Lex?
▪ Online portal giving access to European
Union law
▪ Managed and maintained by the
Publications Office of the European Union
▪ Accessible in 24 languages
▪ Free of charge
▪ Constantly updated
▪More than 1 million documentary units
▪ Up to 190.000 visits per day
▪Access to the authentic Official Journal
➢ Since 2013 only the electronic version is
legally binding.
Each document is accompanied by analytical information and linked to
What can you find on other documents published on EUR-Lex

EUR-Lex?
▪ Treaties
▪ International agreements
▪Legal acts
▪ Preparatory documents and information
related to legislative procedures
▪ EU case-law
▪ National case-law
➢ National transposition measures
➢ National case-law related to EU law

To facilitate understanding of EU Law


 Consolidated texts
 Summaries of EU legislation
Live demo
• Example: Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR)
• Types of searches
• Search Students Directive ((Directive EU) 2016/801)
• Navigating through the search results and different views
Other EU legal information portal
EU Law in Force: https://op.europa.eu/en/web/eu-law-in-force

N-Lex: Gateway to national law: https://n-lex.europa.eu/n-lex/index?lang=en

European e-Justice Portal: https://e-justice.europa.eu/home.do?plang=en&action=home

Have Your Say: https://ec.europa.eu/info/law/better-regulation/have-your-say

EU Legislative Observatory: https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/home/home.do

Register of delegated and implementing acts: https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/regdel/#/home


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