Legal

More first drafts and reviews ready for a lawyer’s eye.

Drafting and research are where AI appears most in legal work, and people mostly work through them with AI rather than handing them off. Review stays essential.

A lawyer marking a clause in a printed contract at a conference table
Where AI is already used

Tasks in legal work that people already use AI for.

Research that matches real AI conversations to job tasks shows where AI is already used in each field. Each bar shows how often people asked AI to complete the task rather than working through it alongside AI.

  • Organise exhibits and prepare for trial42%
  • Gather and analyse research: statutes, decisions, articles41%
  • Prepare, draft and review documents such as contracts and leases39%
  • Interpret laws, rulings and regulations25%
Person directed AI to complete the taskPerson worked through it with AI
Where we start

The deliverables we usually look at first.

We work alongside your paralegals, associates and the partners who review, and start where the work is frequent, rule-based and quick to check.

Contract review

First-pass comparison against your playbook, with departures flagged for a lawyer.

Research packs

Statutes, decisions and commentary gathered and summarised, with citations to check.

Chronologies and bundles

Dated timelines and exhibit lists built from the documents, with sources.

What stays with your people

Advice, strategy, advocacy and final review.

Your clients’ data

Privilege and confidentiality come first. Tools and data rules are agreed in line with your professional conduct rules, and a lawyer supervises every output.

Find out if your firm is eligible

A few questions about your firm and your work, and an evaluation based on research into how AI is used in your field.