18
Apr
Can Contracts be Open Source?
Could time-starved lawyers used to charging by the hour be more like programmers and give out contracts for free?
7 min read
Law
22
Mar
Evaluating Legislation for Readability, Exploring PLUS
Using Python, Streamlit and data science, I evaluate the changes in the 2020 Revised Edition of Laws in Singapore for readability.
13 min read
07
Mar
How Data and the Law Interact: A Book Review
I snapped up Sarah Sutherland’s "Legal Data and Information in Practice" and found it a great read for a hobbyist in legal data like me.
3 min read
08
Feb
Statistics take on the death penalty... and tumble
A case last year shows the challenges faced in using statistics to prove a case in court.
5 min read
24
Jan
Have we all become tech fetishists now?
3 min read
01
Dec
Going beyond the thick grey line in child punishment
I don't support punishing children physically. However, I suggest that there is more to such cases than the violence on the surface.
4 min read
23
Nov
The Latest from the PDPC: The Good, The Bad and the Undertaking
Some time has elapsed since I studied an enforcement decision from the Personal Data Protection Commission in Singapore. How much has changed for data protection since then?
7 min read
27
Oct
It's Open. It's Free — Public Legal Information in Singapore
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7 min read
20
Oct
Ready to mine free online legal materials in Singapore? Not so fast!
Amendments to Copyright Act might support better access to free online legal materials in Singapore by robots. I survey government websites to find out how friendly they are to this.
8 min read
15
Oct
Love.Law.Robots — 15 October 2021
3 min read