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Fribourg legal data from official sources, structured for AI and legaltech.

Fribourg laws, ordinances, and court decisions live across the Recueil systématique de la législation fribourgeoise (RSF) / Systematische Gesetzessammlung des Kantons Freiburg (SGF) and the Feuille officielle du canton de Fribourg / Amtsblatt des Kantons Freiburg, alongside the cantonal government, directions, and courts — all within the framework of Swiss federal law. Lawstronaut structures legal data from official sources into one format used across more than 150 jurisdictions — with every record linked to its official source. Structured Fribourg coverage is not yet live; Team and Enterprise customers can request priority onboarding of the sources below.

SEE IT ANSWER

Q

Which instrument establishes the constitutional framework of the Canton of Fribourg?

A

The Constitution of the Canton of Fribourg (Constitution du canton de Fribourg / Verfassung des Kantons Freiburg) of 16 May 2004, as amended, is the cantonal constitution. It replaced the constitution of 1857 and sets out the canton's institutions — the Grand Conseil, the Conseil d'État, and the courts — and is published in the Recueil systématique de la législation fribourgeoise (RSF 10.1).

Source: État de Fribourg, Chancellerie d'État — Recueil systématique de la législation fribourgeoise (RSF) — fr.ch

Illustrative — Fribourg coverage is not yet live in the corpus; citation shown from the official source.

OFFICIAL SOURCES

The official Fribourg sources on our roadmap

Lawstronaut structures Fribourg legal materials from official cantonal government, department, court, and publication sources, together with the Swiss federal sources that frame them. Once Fribourg coverage is live, each record links back to its original source, with metadata such as issuing authority, publication date, legal link, portal, content type, and version where available.

Source categories: cantonal legislation collections · official gazette · cantonal parliament and government · directions and administrative authorities · courts · federal legislation and case-law sources

  • Recueil systématique de la législation fribourgeoise (RSF) / Systematische Gesetzessammlung des Kantons Freiburg (SGF)
  • Feuille officielle du canton de Fribourg / Amtsblatt des Kantons Freiburg
  • Grand Conseil du canton de Fribourg (Grosser Rat)
  • Conseil d'État du canton de Fribourg (Staatsrat)
  • Chancellerie d'État de Fribourg (Staatskanzlei)
  • Directions et services de l'État de Fribourg
  • Tribunal cantonal de l'État de Fribourg (Kantonsgericht)
  • Cour constitutionnelle du canton de Fribourg
  • Fedlex — Recueil systématique du droit fédéral
  • Tribunal fédéral suisse (Schweizerisches Bundesgericht)
Fribourg isn't live yet — request priority coverage → Team and Enterprise customers can request the portals, courts, regulators, gazettes, and official sources they need onboarded first, reviewed and prioritized by the Lawstronaut team.
CONTENT TYPES

Fribourg legal source types we structure

Fribourg legal coverage will include primary legislation, secondary legislation, regulatory materials, court decisions, guidance, enforcement documents, and legislative history where available.

Legislation & Regulations

The cantonal constitution (Constitution / Verfassung), cantonal laws (lois / Gesetze), ordinances and regulations (ordonnances, règlements / Verordnungen), taken directly from the Recueil systématique de la législation fribourgeoise (RSF/SGF) and the official gazette, within the framework of Swiss federal legislation.

Legislative History

Draft laws, government messages (messages du Conseil d'État), and parliamentary materials from the Grand Conseil where available, version by version, each tied to its source.

Regulatory Guidance & Enforcement

Directives, circulars, decisions, and enforcement materials from the cantonal directions, services, and administrative authorities of the État de Fribourg.

Case Law

Court decisions from official Fribourg sources, including the Tribunal cantonal and the Cour constitutionnelle, together with Swiss Federal Supreme Court (Tribunal fédéral / Bundesgericht) decisions that bind the canton, where available.

WHAT YOU GET

One Fribourg legal data layer. Four ways to use it.

Lawstronaut API

Query Fribourg laws, ordinances, court decisions, regulatory guidance, and enforcement materials through a REST API. Use structured metadata, full text, Markdown, source links, and version history to power legaltech products, compliance workflows, and internal research tools. Fribourg coverage is being onboarded — the endpoint below is live and will return records as coverage lands.

GET /v2/contents?iso=CH_FR&limit=20

Lawstronaut MCP

Connect ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Cursor, and other AI agents to Fribourg legal sources. Questions become live searches against the corpus and return citation-ready answers grounded in official Fribourg materials — deployable in minutes, with no integration work, once coverage is live.

AI Agent Integration

Give your legal AI agent same-turn provenance: it retrieves current Fribourg legal materials — official source links, metadata, and full text — before generating an answer, with a citation and timestamp on every response.

Build with Lawstronaut

Build Fribourg legal search, monitoring, compliance, research, and legal AI features without crawling, parsing, normalizing, and updating official sources yourself. We handle source discovery, ingestion, normalization, versioning, and change detection; you build the product.

FEATURES

What you'll be able to do with Fribourg legal data

  • Retrieve legal metadata, full text, Markdown, source links, and original source files where available
  • Filter by jurisdiction, portal, issuing authority, authority type, language, status, and dates
  • Access official legal links for citation and audit trails — citation, timestamp, and source link returned in the same turn
  • Track point-in-time versions and article-level changes across Fribourg legal materials
  • Run Horizon Scanning — track what changed in Fribourg law, when, and where, without manual monitoring
  • Connect AI agents to official Fribourg sources through MCP; use the API for search, monitoring, compliance, and AI ingestion workflows
  • Build internal Fribourg legal research tools without maintaining your own crawler stack
WHY LAWSTRONAUT

Why Lawstronaut for Fribourg legal research

Fribourg legal information is spread across the cantonal legislation collection, the official gazette, the cantonal parliament and government, directions, and courts — layered on top of Swiss federal law, and published in both French and German. For humans, that means slow research. For AI systems, it's a bigger problem: fragmented source access, inconsistent formats, missing provenance, and weak citation trails.

Lawstronaut turns those sources into one structured legal data layer — source links, metadata, full text, versioning, and API/MCP access. Your product or agent retrieves the legal source directly instead of relying on generic web search or unverified model memory. Every answer carries a citation, a timestamp, and a link to the official document — the provenance that makes a legal research platform defensible to auditors and regulators.

About Fribourg legal coverage

Fribourg (Freiburg) is a bilingual canton of Switzerland in the country's civil-law, federal system. Cantonal law operates beneath the Swiss Federal Constitution and federal legislation, while the canton has its own constitution — the Constitution du canton de Fribourg of 16 May 2004 — its own parliament (Grand Conseil / Grosser Rat), its own executive (Conseil d'État / Staatsrat), and its own courts, headed by the Tribunal cantonal with a Cour constitutionnelle. Cantonal legislation is published in the Recueil systématique de la législation fribourgeoise (RSF) / Systematische Gesetzessammlung (SGF) and announced in the Feuille officielle / Amtsblatt, in both French and German, with the seat of government in the city of Fribourg.

Fribourg law keeps moving: the 2004 constitution modernised the canton's institutions and introduced constitutional review through a dedicated Cour constitutionnelle, and the Grand Conseil and popular referendums continue to revise cantonal statutes while federal reforms flow down into cantonal implementation. Citations to superseded provisions can therefore be wrong. Point-in-time data straight from the source is what keeps a Fribourg legal research answer correct today.

BUILT FOR

Built for

01

Legaltech companies

Build Fribourg legal search, monitoring, drafting, compliance, and AI research features without maintaining your own legal source pipeline.

02

Compliance & GRC teams

Monitor Fribourg regulatory materials, guidance, enforcement updates, and legal changes across official sources — without a manual monitoring rota.

03

AI builders

Ground legal AI answers in official Fribourg legal text, source links, and metadata — answers that survive an auditor.

04

Internal legal teams

Give lawyers and business users faster access to Fribourg legal sources through AI agents and internal tools, without hiring a researcher per jurisdiction.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

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