Legal Informatics
/ˈliːɡəl ˌɪnfərˈmætɪks/
Definitions
- (n.) The interdisciplinary study and application of information technology to support legal processes and documentation.
Legal informatics enables the automation of contract analysis and legal research.
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Commentary
Legal informatics merges law and information science to improve legal service delivery through digital tools and data management.
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