dutch-legal-mcp by mediazone - MCP Server

🇳🇱⚖️ Dutch Legal MCP Server

⚠️ USE AT YOUR OWN RISK - READ THIS FIRST ⚠️

🚨 NO WARRANTY - This software is provided "AS IS"
🛡️ YOUR RESPONSIBILITY - You are 100% responsible for ALL actions
📝 NO LIABILITY - Authors not liable for any damages or legal issues
⚖️ NOT LEGAL ADVICE - This tool analyzes only, you make decisions

What This Does (Simple Version)

This tool helps you search Dutch court cases and check legal compliance. It works with AI assistants like Claude.

┌─────────────────┐    ┌─────────────────┐    ┌─────────────────┐
│   You Ask AI    │───▶│  Dutch Legal    │───▶│   Get Results   │
│ "Find privacy   │    │     MCP Tool    │    │ Court cases +   │
│  court cases"   │    │                 │    │ Legal analysis  │
└─────────────────┘    └─────────────────┘    └─────────────────┘

What you get:

📚 Search 800,000+ Dutch court decisions
⚖️ GDPR compliance checking
🤖 EU AI Act risk analysis
🔍 Legal risk assessment

Installation (Copy These Commands)

Option 1: Quick Start (Recommended)

# Copy this line:
npx @mediazone/dutch-legal-mcp

Option 2: Add to Claude Code

# Copy this line:
claude mcp add dutch-legal npx -- -y @mediazone/dutch-legal-mcp

# Then verify it worked:
claude mcp list

Option 3: Manual Setup

Add this to your MCP client configuration:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "dutch-legal": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@mediazone/dutch-legal-mcp"]
    }
  }
}

How to Use (Step by Step)

Step 1: Ask for Court Cases

Search for GDPR privacy cases from Supreme Court in 2024

Step 2: Check GDPR Compliance

Check GDPR compliance for processing customer emails for marketing

Step 3: Analyze AI Systems

Classify AI system for job application screening according to EU AI Act

Step 4: Assess Legal Risks

Analyze legal risks of new SaaS application for Dutch market

Installation Flow

Start Here
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    ▼
Do you have Claude Code?
    │
    ├─YES─▶ Run: claude mcp add dutch-legal npx -- -y @mediazone/dutch-legal-mcp
    │           │
    │           ▼
    │       Test: Ask Claude "Search for privacy court cases"
    │           │
    │           ▼
    │       ✅ Done!
    │
    └─NO──▶ Run: npx @mediazone/dutch-legal-mcp
               │
               ▼
           ✅ MCP Server Running!

⚠️ CRITICAL LEGAL DISCLAIMER ⚠️

YOU ARE 100% RESPONSIBLE FOR:

✋ ALL actions performed by this tool
📋 Compliance with ALL terms of service
🔍 Verifying data accuracy and authority
⚖️ All legal implications and consequences
💼 Professional legal review of all decisions
🎯 Proper supervision of tool operations

WHAT THIS TOOL DOES:

✅ Provides research assistance only
❌ Does NOT provide legal advice
❌ Does NOT guarantee accuracy
❌ Does NOT replace lawyers

IF SOMETHING GOES WRONG:

🚫 Authors have ZERO liability
💸 You pay for ALL damages
⚖️ You handle ALL legal issues

Troubleshooting (Common Issues)

Problem: "Command not found"

# Solution: Install Node.js first
# Then run: npx @mediazone/dutch-legal-mcp

Problem: "Tool not working in Claude"

# Solution: Restart Claude and try again
claude mcp list  # Check if tool is listed

Problem: "No results found"

✅ Check your search terms (use Dutch or English)
✅ Try broader search terms
✅ Check date ranges (court cases go back years)

Data Sources

Rechtspraak.nl - Official Dutch court decisions (800K+ cases)
EU GDPR - Privacy regulation compliance framework
EU AI Act - AI system risk classification rules

Technical Details (For Developers)

Requirements: Node.js ≥18.0.0

Environment Variables (Optional):

# Custom endpoints (you are responsible for compliance)
export DUTCH_LEGAL_API_BASE_URL="https://your-api.com"
export DUTCH_LEGAL_VIEW_BASE_URL="https://your-viewer.com"

Architecture:

Your Request → Input Validation → API Call → Dutch Court Data → Formatted Response
     ↓              ↓               ↓           ↓                    ↓
   Claude       Zod Schema    Rechtspraak.nl  XML Parser      JSON Results

Support & Help

📚 Documentation: GitHub Repository
🐛 Issues: Report Problems
💬 Questions: Use GitHub Discussions

Professional Support: For organizational deployment or custom configuration, professional assistance is available through appropriate channels.

License

🚨 FINAL REMINDER: YOU ARE FULLY RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL USAGE 🚨

This tool helps with legal research but YOU make all decisions. Always consult qualified lawyers for important legal matters.