Open Law

Open Data API

The Open Data API provides public, read-only endpoints for discovery and transparency — no client credentials required for published reference data.

Typical capabilities

  • Code lists and reference values
  • Conformance / profile metadata
  • Participant and software discovery summaries
  • Aggregated published price data (supporting fee-comparison style tools)

Example use

Mattertwo's FeeFinder demo compares published prices using open data only — illustrating transparency without a full consent journey.

Spec & hosts

  • Repository: openlawuk/open-data-api
  • Planned host: opendata.openlaw.org.uk
  • Sandbox examples may use opendata.sandbox.openlaw.org.uk

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