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Democratizing access to legal information and documentation has become an essential component of the contemporary quest for better access to the law and, consequently, to justice. Since the 1990s, Canada has seen the emergence of several digital resources that allow users to consult provincial and f … Read more »

Artificial intelligence is changing legal research at a remarkable pace. Over the past two years, AI has significantly changed the way primary sources of law can be searched, analyzed, and utilized. While legal information systems were traditionally used primarily to locate and access documents, the … Read more »

Originally from Switzerland, Sandrine arrived in Quebec in 2001 for a planned five-month stay to complete her master’s thesis. That visit turned into a stay of several years at Polytechnique Montréal, where she taught various courses while pursuing her doctoral studies. She completed her thesis in 2 … Read more »

For nearly 30 years, the Law via the Internet conference has brought together organizations and experts committed to a shared objective: improving access to legal information. They pursue this goal in different but complementary ways. Some make the law freely accessible online, while others advance … Read more »

Artificial intelligence is changing how legal information is searched, distributed and understood. At the same time, expectations around trust, transparency and public access continue to grow. These are the conversations that will shape the next chapter of access to legal information. Since the firs … Read more »