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license: mit
task_categories:
  - text-classification
language:
  - de
tags:
  - legal
pretty_name: HGB
size_categories:
  - 1K<n<10K

license: mit task_categories: - text-classification language: - de tags: - legal pretty_name: HGB size_categories: - 1K<n<10K

German HGB Law Dataset (Handelsgesetzbuch)

Dataset Description

  • Date of Last Paragraph Update: April 2023
  • Dataset Guarantee: The dataset is provided "as is," and there is no guarantee for the correctness or completeness of the data.

Dataset Summary

The HGB Law Dataset contains legal text from the German Commercial Code (Handelsgesetzbuch - HGB). It focuses on the general principles of German commercial law, and the dataset is designed for tasks related to legal text analysis.

Dataset Structure

Data Instances

A typical data point in the dataset comprises a legal paragraph and its corresponding text. For example:

{
 'paragraph':1 Handelsstand',
 'text': 'Wer ein Handelsgewerbe betreibt, ist Kaufmann.'
}