Setup
Remote MCP command
claude mcp add --transport http legalcode https://mcp.legalcode.md/mcp1.Use the SKILL.md instructions
Use the Legalcode SKILL.md instruction set for the legal workflow you want Claude Code to repeat.
2.Add the remote MCP server
Add `https://mcp.legalcode.md/mcp` as a remote HTTP MCP server for law and case-law lookup.
3.Review the connection
Use Claude Code's MCP settings to inspect the server and authenticate. Free and Pro capabilities follow the connected account.
4.Start a new thread
After adding any MCP server, start a new chat or thread before using Legalcode. Conversations that were already open may not see newly added MCP servers.
What you get
- ✓Search law and case law across supported jurisdictions
- ✓Run practitioner-built legal skills (contract review, DPIA, NDA triage, and more)
- ✓Cross-reference statutes and case law citations
- ✓Access regulatory guidance from SEC, EBA, EDPB, and other agencies
- ✓Searches are processed, never stored
Security
- ▪Your documents never leave your device — Legalcode only sees the search, never your files
- ▪Searches are processed, then discarded. We keep no record of what you looked up
- ▪Sign in with OAuth 2.0 — nothing else to configure
- ▪Encrypted in transit (TLS 1.2 or higher)
FAQ
Does Legalcode store my documents?
No. Legalcode serves law to your agent. Your documents, analysis, and work product stay in your local environment. Searches are processed, never stored.
What jurisdictions are covered?
Legalcode supports the EU, UK, France, Germany, Switzerland, Iceland, United States, Canada, and more. Sources are updated daily from primary legal databases.
Is Legalcode free?
Free account access includes all five MCP tools and every supported non-patent source. Pro adds patents, signed downloads, organization-key REST access, and 25,000 weighted units per month at $25/month billed annually at $300 for 12 months, or $39.99/month billed monthly. The full skill library is available on annual Pro plans.
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