Overview

COLIEE 2025

Welcome to the 12th Competition on Legal Information Extraction and Entailment (COLIEE-2025).

This competition is run in association with the International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Law (ICAIL) 2025 (opens in a new tab). June 16 (or 20) (TBD), 2025, Northwestern University, Chicago + Online (Hybrid)

Latest Updates

  • 15th January 2025: Training Datasets are released.
  • 26th January 2025: COLIEE-2025 is run with ICAIL2025, Schedule is updated.
  • 28th January 2025: Paper submission format is updated.

Registration and Contact

Please register here by submitting necessary forms. If you have any questions, please contact coliee_participation@nii.ac.jp.

Competition Tasks

COLIEE-2025 includes four tasks:

Task 1: Legal Case Retrieval

Task 2: Legal Case Entailment

Task 3: Statute Law Retrieval

Task 4: Legal Textual Entailment

Pilot Task: A pilot task featuring a Japanese Legal Judgment Prediction.

Sponsors

TBA

Citations

For the overview and fundamental ideas of the COLIEE, please cite the paper below:

  • Rabelo, J., Kim, M. Y., Goebel, R., Yoshioka, M., Kano, Y., & Satoh, K. (2022). Overview and Discussion of the Competition on Legal Information Extraction/Entailment (COLIEE) 2021. Pages 111-133. DOI: 10.1007/s12626-022-00105-z

Recommended citation for COLIEE 2025 (overview paper of COLIEE 2025) will be informed before the submission of the final paper.

Committee

Organizers

  • Ken Satoh (Center for Juris-informatics, ROIS-DS , Japan)
  • Randy Goebel (University of Alberta, Canada)
  • Mi-Young Kim (University of Alberta, Canada)
  • Yoshinobu Kano (Shizuoka University, Japan)
  • Masaharu Yoshioka (Hokkaido University, Japan)
  • Juliano Rabelo (Jurisage and University of Alberta, Canada)
  • Calum Kwan (University of Alberta, Canada)
  • Hiroaki Yamada (Institute of Science Tokyo, Japan)

Program Committee

  • Randy Goebel (University of Alberta, Canada)
  • Yoshinobu Kano (Shizuoka University, Japan)
  • Mi-Young Kim (University of Alberta, Canada)
  • Maria Navas Loro (Technical University of Madrid, Spain)
  • Nguyen Le Minh (JAIST, Japan)
  • Juliano Rabelo (Jurisage and University of Alberta, Canada)
  • Julien Rossi (University of Amsterdam, Netherlands)
  • Ken Satoh (Center for Juris-informatics, ROIS-DS , Japan)
  • Jaromir Savelka (University of Pittsburgh, USA)
  • Yunqiu Shao (Tsinghua University, China)
  • Akira Shimazu (JAIST, Japan)
  • Satoshi Tojo (JAIST, Japan)
  • Vu Tran (JAIST, Japan)
  • Josef Valvoda (Københavns Universitet, Denmark)
  • Hannes Westermann (University of Montreal, Canada)
  • Hiroaki Yamada (Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan)
  • Masaharu Yoshioka (Hokkaido University, Japan)
  • Sabine Wehnert (Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg, Germany)
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