efta-court

Retrieve EFTA Court judgments and case metadata from eftacourt.int.

2|Updated May 8, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/StianOby/claude-legal-tools --skill efta-court
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Skill: efta-court
Source: https://github.com/StianOby/claude-legal-tools/tree/main/skills/efta-court
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/StianOby/claude-legal-tools --skill efta-court

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill eliminates the need to manually navigate the EFTA Court website or rely on outdated training data for EEA Agreement-related case law, ensuring you always get current, official judgments, advisory opinions, and case documents for legal research across Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Comprehensive Case Lookup: Find any EFTA Court case by case number, party name, subject matter, or procedural status (pending/decided).
  • Full Document Access: Download judgment PDFs and extract searchable plain text for accurate quoting and citation.
  • Use Case: If you are writing a legal brief on EEA state liability, use this Skill to pull the full text of the Finanger I judgment and cite relevant paragraphs directly from the official source.

Quick Start

Use the efta-court skill to retrieve the full judgment text for case E-14/15 Holship and quote the paragraphs discussing freedom of establishment under Article 31 EEA.

Frequently Asked Questions about efta-court

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I look up EFTA Court case law by case number or party name?

EFTA Court case law lookup works by querying eftacourt.int directly using a case number, party name, subject matter, or procedural status to retrieve current judgments and advisory opinions.

Can I extract plain text from EFTA Court judgment PDFs for legal citation?

Yes, extracting plain text from EFTA Court judgment PDFs is supported natively, allowing accurate quoting and legal citation verification directly from official sources without manual conversion.

What is the EEA Agreement and when do I need EFTA Court advisory opinions?

The EEA Agreement governs the European Economic Area for Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway. You need EFTA Court advisory opinions when researching legal interpretations of this agreement to ensure current official judgments are cited.

How do I verify a legal citation against the official EFTA Court source?

Verify a legal citation by retrieving the full EFTA Court judgment text directly from eftacourt.int, extracting the exact quoted paragraphs to confirm accuracy against the official source.

Is there a way to cache EFTA Court judgments locally for fast repeated access?

Yes, EFTA Court judgments are cached locally during retrieval, ensuring fast repeated access to case law documents and extracted text during extended legal research sessions.

What are the limitations of using automated legal research for EEA case law?

Automated EEA case law retrieval is limited to the EFTA Court database on eftacourt.int, covering judgments and advisory opinions for Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway, and does not include national court decisions.