Entscheidsuche MCP Server

🚀 Entscheidsuche MCP Server

An MCP server for accessing the entscheidsuche.ch Swiss legal decision search API.

This server provides a standardized way to access Swiss court decisions. It allows LLMs like Claude to access, retrieve, and analyze legal documents in the entscheidsuche.ch database.

🚀 Quick Start

This server offers a standardized approach to access Swiss court decisions, enabling LLMs such as Claude to access, retrieve, and analyze legal documents from the entscheidsuche.ch database.

✨ Features

• Resources: Access searchable Swiss court decisions.
• Tools: Search for court decisions, retrieve documents, and list courts by state.
• Prompt Templates: Templates for common legal research tasks.

📦 Installation

# Clone the repository
git clone [Repository URL]
cd entscheidsuche-mcp-server

# Install dependencies
npm install

# Build the server
npm run build

💻 Usage Examples

Use with Claude for Desktop

1. Open the settings of Claude for Desktop.
2. Add the following content to claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "entscheidsuche": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["/Absolute path/to/entscheidsuche-mcp-server/build/index.js"]
    }
  }
}

3. Restart Claude for Desktop.
4. Start your legal research!

Use with MCP Inspector

npx @modelcontextprotocol/inspector node /path/to/entscheidsuche-mcp-server/build/index.js

Available Features

Resources

• entscheidsuche://scrapers - List all available scrapers/collections.
• entscheidsuche://scraper/{scraperId} - Get detailed information about a specific scraper.
• entscheidsuche://document/{documentId} - Access the metadata of a specific document.

Tools

• search-decisions - Search for court decisions using Elasticsearch query syntax.
• get-document-content - Retrieve the content of a specific document.
• list-courts - List available courts by state.
• get-document-urls - Get direct links to the PDF and HTML versions of a document.

Prompt Templates

• search-legal-precedents - Search for relevant legal precedents.
• compare-jurisdictions - Compare legal issues across different jurisdictions.
• court-decisions - Retrieve decisions from a specific court.

🔧 Technical Details

• Objective: Provide access to legal information in the entscheidsuche.ch database.
• Language: JavaScript
• Framework: Node.js and MCP protocol
• License: Please refer to the LICENSE file in the project repository.

🤝 Contribution Guidelines

Contributions are welcome! Please follow these steps:

1. Clone the repository.
2. Create a feature branch.
3. Commit your changes.
4. Push to the remote repository.
5. Create a pull request.

📄 License

Please refer to the LICENSE file in the project repository.

🙏 Acknowledgments

Thank you for using the Entscheidsuche MCP Server! For help or feedback, please visit our GitHub repository or contact the support team.

💻 Usage Examples

Basic Usage

# Search for copyright infringement cases
search-decisions "copyright infringement" -- jurisdiction="Switzerland"

# Get detailed information about a specific decision
get-document-content "Federal Court Decision 2023-1234"

Advanced Usage

# Compare the handling of non-compete agreements in different states
compare-jurisdictions "non-compete clauses" -- jurisdictions=[" Zurich", "Bern"]

# Search for legal precedents on algorithmic decision making and data protection
search-legal-precedents "algorithmic decision making" -- jurisdiction="Federal"

Professional Research

# Retrieve recent Federal Court decisions on cryptocurrency regulation
court-decisions -- court="Bundesgericht" -- date_range="last 2 years" -- keyword="cryptocurrency regulation"

By using the Entscheidsuche MCP Server, you can easily access and analyze Swiss legal information resources. Happy researching!