Ask in the language you want to read. “Quelle est la jurisprudence…” gives French case law; “Wat zegt de rechtspraak…” gives the Dutch corpus.
What it covers
| Type | Examples |
|---|---|
| Wetgeving / Législation | Geconsolideerde wetgeving / législation consolidée: federal Belgian law and regional materials. |
| Rechtspraak / Jurisprudence | Belgian case law across instances, with EU dimensions where relevant. |
| Rechtsleer / Doctrine | Commentaries and treatises across all major rechtsdomeinen / domaines juridiques. |
| Tijdschriften / Revues | RW (Rechtskundig Weekblad), TBH/RDC (Tijdschrift voor Belgisch Handelsrecht / Revue de Droit Commercial), JT (Journal des Tribunaux), and other WK Belgium journal titles. |
| Books & commentaar / commentaire | The Wolters Kluwer Belgium book and commentary collections. |
Two corpora
| Corpus | Language | Region |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | Belgian legal materials in Dutch | Flanders, Brussels |
| French | Belgian legal materials in French | Wallonia, Brussels |
How it handles language
| User asks in | Default behaviour |
|---|---|
| Dutch | Libra researches the Dutch corpus, returns Dutch citations. |
| French | Libra researches the French corpus, returns French citations. |
| English (or other) | Libra researches whichever corpus is enabled (or both), translates the answer to the prompt language. |
Jura → InView Legal: Existing Jura customers transition to InView Legal via their Wolters Kluwer Belgium account manager. Once migrated, the Libra connection works the same way.
What you can ask
- “Quelle est la jurisprudence de la Cour de cassation sur la clause de non-concurrence dans un contrat de travail?”
- “Geef het commentaar van de WVV-bepalingen over bestuurdersaansprakelijkheid met recente rechtsleer.”
- “What does Belgian case law say about non-compete clauses for executives?”
- “Find commentary on the new Belgian companies and associations code.”
Setup
Connect via Settings → Integrations using your firm’s InView Legal credentials. See Setting up integrations.Tips
Ask in the language you want the answer in
Ask in the language you want the answer in
Belgian InView Legal handles Dutch and French natively. Ask in your working language for the cleanest answers.
State the legal area when you know it
State the legal area when you know it
“Onder Belgisch arbeidsrecht…” / “Dans le code des sociétés et des associations…” helps Libra prioritise the right sub-collection.
Cross-border with NL
Cross-border with NL
Combine with InView Legal NL for cross-border Benelux questions.
EU dimension
EU dimension
Add European Union Case Law for harmonised topics: competition, GDPR, free movement.
Next steps
Setting up integrations
Connect InView Legal.
Research mode
Use the Belgian corpus in any chat.