PhD researcher in Legal NLP and Information Retrieval at Durham University. I work on retrieval and entailment over statutory and case law, and on evaluation methods for legal language models.
Current work
- Team DU systems for COLIEE 2026 (ranked first on Task 4, statute-law entailment)
- Neural reranking for UK statutory retrieval
Selected work
- Neural reranking for UK statutory retrieval: Provision-level evaluation and an open distilled model. Artificial Intelligence and Law, 2026. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10506-025-09501-6
- team-du-coliee-2026 — Durham systems for COLIEE 2026
- uk-statute-retrieval — code for the paper above
- legal-ai-quiz — can you read the law like my model?
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