About
CanLII is a Canadian public legal-information service established in 2001 through a partnership between Lexum and the Federation of Law Societies of Canada. It provides free online access to Canadian court decisions, legislation, scholarly works, and related legal materials, with collections covering the country's provinces and territories. CanLII also operates CanLII Connects for sharing legal commentary and research.
Key facts
Status
Active
Founded
2001
Headquarters
Canada
Target market
Law Firms and Consumers
Revenue model
Grants & Subsidies
Total funding
-
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Cite this entry
[1]Bluebook:Stanford Ctr. for Legal Informatics (CodeX), CodeX TechIndex: CanLII, https://techindex.law.stanford.edu/companies/canlii (last visited October 21, 2026).
[2]APA:Stanford Center for Legal Informatics (CodeX). (n.d.). CanLII. In CodeX TechIndex. Retrieved October 21, 2026, from https://techindex.law.stanford.edu/companies/canlii
[3]BibTeX:@misc{techindex_company_17971,
author = {{Stanford Center for Legal Informatics (CodeX)}},
title = {{CodeX TechIndex: CanLII}},
howpublished = {CodeX TechIndex},
url = {https://techindex.law.stanford.edu/companies/canlii},
urldate = {2026-10-21}
}
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Entry maintained by Stanford CodeX. Last reviewed October 2026.