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Legal Intelligence is the cross-publisher search engine and current-awareness layer for Dutch law. Founded in 2002 (the first integrated Dutch legal search engine in 2004) and acquired by Wolters Kluwer in 2011, but it indexes content from ~25 publishers, not just WK.
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Use Legal Intelligence for current awareness; deep research belongs to InView Legal. Sdu, Boom, and deLex content surface here, never in InView Legal.

What it indexes

Cross-publisher coverage including:
  • Sdu
  • Reed Business
  • Wolters Kluwer
  • deLex
  • Boom Juridisch
Plus rechtspraak.nl, public sources, and ~25 publishers in total. Coverage spans case law (with extras beyond rechtspraak.nl), professional journals (e.g. JOR, NJ, Mediaforum, MvV), books, and commentary.

Functionality

FeatureWhat it does
Search engineSpecialised juridische thesaurus with citation-frequency ranking.
Attenderingen (alerts)Saved searches that fire when new matching content appears.
DossiersBundled topic collections for ongoing matters.
Newsletters & RSSCurrent-awareness signals on new rulings and publications by rechtsgebied.

Market position

11 of the 15 largest Dutch law firms use Legal Intelligence firm-wide.

What you can ask

  • “Welke nieuwe publicaties en uitspraken zijn er deze week verschenen over het concurrentiebeding?”
  • “Zoek alle bronnen, ongeacht uitgever, over een specifiek ECLI.”
  • “Surface any signals from the past month about merger control reform in the Netherlands.”
  • “Wat is er recent gepubliceerd over de nieuwe arbeidswetgeving?”

Setup

Connect via Settings → Integrations using your firm’s Legal Intelligence credentials. See Setting up integrations.

Tips

Don’t try to substitute Legal Intelligence for the deeper case-law and commentary research InView Legal provides. They serve different needs.

Next steps

InView Legal

The deep-research layer Legal Intelligence sits on top of.

InView Tax

Tax-specific research, sold separately.