EC Library Guide on EU law: Secondary law

Legal acts: Search | EUR-Lex

In this section, you can find the main types of EU legal acts: regulations, directives, decisions, recommendations and opinions. You can also search for certain other documents issued by EU institutions or bodies (for example communications of the European Commission, reports of the European Court of Auditors). You will find these documents accompanied by a rich legal analysis and links to related information (validity of the act, dates of effect, related procedures, interpretations by the Court of Justice of the European Union, and much more).
Directory of European Union legislation | EUR-Lex

Browse by subject to find EU legislation currently in force. Main document types: agreements, directives, regulations, and decisions. This directory also contains consolidated texts.

National transposition | EUR-Lex

In this section you can find measures adopted by the EU Member States to transpose EU acts – mainly directives – into national law. You can search for the titles, and, if available, the texts of the measures, together with information on the dates of notification, national identifiers of the acts and links to the transposed EU act.
National case-law | EUR-Lex

In this section, you can find national case-law and national case-law references in the field of European Union law. They are mainly from EU Member States, but also from non-EU countries (Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom). Some of the documents in this collection are also referenced in the JURE collection of EUR-Lex.
JURE case-law | EUR-Lex

JURE stands for jurisdiction, recognition and enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters. In this section you can find relevant judgments on judicial cooperation in civil and commercial matters delivered by: 1) courts in the contracting states of the Lugano Convention (EU Member States, Iceland, Norway and Switzerland), and 2) the Court of Justice of the European Union.