The Swedish Law and Informatics Research Institute (IRI), examines the connection between law and information technology (IT). The Institute’s area of interest includes the interpretation and application of laws in the digital environment as well as methods for legally customized methods for system development and system administration. The Institute’s area of specialization extends from IT law to legal automation. It is an independent research institute at the University of Stockholm’s Law Faculty, where the subject of Legal Informatics enjoys a high profile status. It promotes activities both on campus as well as off campus.