2 papers
cs.CL2025
The Hidden Structure -- Improving Legal Document Understanding Through Explicit Text Formatting
Christian Braun, Alexander Lilienbeck, Daniel Mentjukov
Legal contracts possess an inherent, semantically vital structure (e.g., sections, clauses) that is crucial for human comprehension but whose impact on LLM processing remains under…
cs.CL2024
On the Suitability of pre-trained foundational LLMs for Analysis in German Legal Education
Lorenz Wendlinger, Christian Braun, Abdullah Al Zubaer +4
We show that current open-source foundational LLMs possess instruction capability and German legal background knowledge that is sufficient for some legal analysis in an educational…