LegalTech

17
May
[Part 5] Do more with docassemble: Provide an audio file for your user to download 💾

[Part 5] Do more with docassemble: Provide an audio file for your user to download 💾

In the final part of this docassemble, Google TTS tutorial, we provide an audio file for the user to download.
6 min read
16
May
[Part 4] Do more with docassemble: Calling Google Text To Speech 🎺

[Part 4] Do more with docassemble: Calling Google Text To Speech 🎺

In this part of my docassemble tutorial, we work with an external service, Google Text to Speech's client library.
5 min read
22
Mar
Evaluating Legislation for Readability, Exploring PLUS

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

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
24
Jan
Have we all become tech fetishists now?

Have we all become tech fetishists now?

3 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
30
Sep
Love.Law.Robots — 30 September 2021 (Maximum Awkwardness Edition)

Love.Law.Robots — 30 September 2021 (Maximum Awkwardness Edition)

5 min read
27
Sep
Three Things: TechLawFest 2021

Three Things: TechLawFest 2021

I debrief on the TechLawFest in Singapore which ended recently with three key takeaways.
7 min read
21
Sep
Books — Should an Innovative Lawyer use them?

Books — Should an Innovative Lawyer use them?

Books are a tried and tested medium for new learning, but with a new book on Law and Technology in Singapore, is it enough to rely on it?
7 min read
14
Sep
Generating Legal Documents is No Longer Illegal in Germany... What about Singapore?

Generating Legal Documents is No Longer Illegal in Germany... What about Singapore?

Legal expert systems fended off a challenge to their legality in Germany. Their position in Singapore may have been a little clearer.
5 min read