The National Archives의 영국 케이스 법 검색 및 검색 도구로 Claude를 제공하는 모델 Context Protocol (MCP) 서버.

특징

-Search 영국 케이스 법: 모든 법원과 재판관 (2003+)의 Query

• 완전한 판단: 숫자를 가진 완전한 케이스 원본을 얻으십시오
• ** Court/Legal Area 필터 **: 특정 관할 구역 또는 연습 구역에 초점
• Pagination Support: 첫 페이지에 대한 액세스 결과
• Rate Limited: TNA API 제한(5분당 1,000개의 요청)

도구

uklaw_search

선택 필터와 영국 케이스 법 검색:

• query - 검색 조건 (특정 개념, 파티 이름, 키워드)
• legal_area - 지역별 필터 (IP, 상업, 고용 등)
• court - 법원 수준의 필터 (Supreme Court, Appeal 법원 등)
• year_from / year_to - 날짜 범위 필터링
• limit - 최대 결과 (1-50)
• page - 질

uklaw_get_case

전체 케이스 텍스트를 검색:

• citation - 중립 인용 (예 : [T10]]) 또는 문서 URI
• paragraphs - 선택범위 (예, 1-50)
• include_metadata - 심사위원, 법원, 날짜 포함

지원된 법원

UK Case Law MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides Claude with tools to search and retrieve UK case law from The National Archives.

Features

• Search UK Case Law: Query across all courts and tribunals (2003+)
• Retrieve Full Judgments: Get complete case text with numbered paragraphs
• Filter by Court/Legal Area: Focus on specific jurisdictions or practice areas
• Pagination Support: Access results beyond the first page
• Rate Limited: Respects TNA API limits (1,000 requests per 5 minutes)

Tools

uklaw_search

Search UK case law with optional filters:

• query - Search terms (legal concepts, party names, keywords)
• legal_area - Filter by area (IP, commercial, employment, etc.)
• court - Filter by court level (Supreme Court, Court of Appeal, etc.)
• year_from / year_to - Date range filtering
• limit - Max results (1-50)
• page - Pagination

uklaw_get_case

Retrieve full case text:

• citation - Neutral citation (e.g., [2024] UKSC 1) or document URI
• paragraphs - Optional range (e.g., 1-50)
• include_metadata - Include judges, court, date

Supported Courts

Installation

Prerequisites

• Bun runtime

Setup

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/georgejeffers/uk-case-law-mcp-server.git
cd uk-case-law-mcp-server

# Install dependencies
bun install

# Run tests
bun test

# Start the server
bun start

Claude Desktop Configuration

Add to your Claude Desktop config (~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json on macOS):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "uk-case-law": {
      "command": "bun",
      "args": ["run", "/path/to/uk-case-law-mcp/src/server.ts"]
    }
  }
}

Usage Examples

Once configured, you can ask Claude questions like:

• “Search for patent obviousness cases in the High Court”
• “Find recent unfair dismissal tribunal decisions”
• “Get the full text of [2024] UKSC 1”
• “What did the Court of Appeal say about breach of fiduciary duty in 2023?”

API

This server uses the TNA Find Case Law API, which:

• Covers judgments from 2003 onwards
• Requires no authentication
• Returns results in Atom/XML format
• Provides full text in LegalDocML (Akoma Ntoso) format

License

This project is licensed under the PolyForm Noncommercial License 1.0.0.

You may use this software for personal, educational, and non-commercial purposes only. Commercial use requires a separate license.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome for non-commercial purposes. Please open an issue or PR.

Acknowledgments