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New TransLaw framework enhances Hong Kong legal case law translation

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Researchers have developed TransLaw, a novel multi-agent framework designed to improve the professional translation of Hong Kong case law. This system integrates a specialized glossary, retrieval-augmented generation, and iterative feedback, building upon the newly released HKCFA Judgment 97-22, a large-scale parallel corpus of translated judgments. Benchmarking against 13 LLMs, TransLaw demonstrated significant improvements over single-agent approaches, though human evaluation indicated it still lags behind human legal translators in stylistic naturalness. AI

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  1. arXiv cs.CL TIER_1 English(EN) · Xi Xuan, Chunyu Kit ·

    TransLaw: A Large-Scale Dataset and Multi-Agent Benchmark Simulating Professional Translation of Hong Kong Case Law

    arXiv:2507.00875v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Translating Hong Kong Court Judgments from English to Traditional Chinese is mandated by Articles 8-9 of the Basic Law, yet remains constrained by a shortage of parallel resources and rigorous demands on legal terminology, citat…

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