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Goals and challenges
Legal departments are navigating an increasingly dynamic and complex legal, regulatory, and compliance landscape. The workload is growing not just in volume, but in speed and complexity. By harnessing the power of Microsoft Copilot, legal departments can transform how they work to meet these demands and enhance the efficiency, quality, and scale of their work to deliver broad impact.
Transform Legal processes
Advisory services
Compliance and risk manaagement
Contracts and agreements
IP
Litigations
Scenarios Copilot can assist with
Microsoft Copilot opportunity to impact key functional area KPIs
Review our KPI overviews and view additional scenario details.
Cost per document review request
Legal teams can use Copilot to automate routine tasks to improve productivity, expedite processes, and increase client satisfaction. By improving these metrics legal team can bring work in house and become less reliant on outside legal counsel assistance.
KPI — Cost per document review request
Legal teams can use Copilot to automate routine tasks to improve productivity, expedite processes, and increase client satisfaction. By improving these metrics legal team can bring work in house and become less reliant on outside legal counsel assistance.
How Copilot can cost per document review request
Optimizing Legal Workflows
- Lower time spent on administrative tasks
- Find knowledge and take action
- Efficiently draft and format documents
- Swiftly scan and summarize documents
Enhancing communications
- Quickly draft communications to address concerns or questions
- Explain complex topics to various audiences
- Summarize recent interactions and focus on the most relevant topics
Roles
- Attorney
- Legal Project Manager
- Paralegal
Microsoft AI solutions
- Copilot for Microsoft 365
Drive efficiencies in regulatory compliance processes
Copilot can significantly enhance efficiencies and scalability in complex regulatory work. By summarizing regulations, streamlining analysis, and providing actionable insights, it empowers legal teams to stay ahead of the curve.
KPI — Drive efficiencies in regulatory compliance processes
Copilot can significantly enhance efficiencies and scalability in complex regulatory work. By summarizing regulations, streamlining analysis, and providing actionable insights, it empowers legal teams to stay ahead of the curve.
How Copilot can drive efficiencies in regulatory compliance processes
Assessing regulations
- Summarizes new regulations
- Provides gap analysis with company policies
- Researches relevant external information
- Identifies possible risk mitigation strategies
Implementing compliance
- Generates checklists for compliance mapping
- Provides sample language for drafting internal guidelines
- Assists in drafting external communications
Roles
- Attorneys
- Legal Project Managers
- Paralegals
Microsoft AI solutions
- Copilot for Microsoft 365
Enhance legal advisory services
Legal teams can use Copilot to automate routine tasks to improve productivity, expedite processes, and increase client satisfaction.
KPI — Enhance legal advisory services
Legal teams can use Copilot to automate routine tasks to improve productivity, expedite processes, and increase client satisfaction.
How Copilot can enhance legal advisory services
Optimizing Legal Workflows
- Lower time spent on administrative tasks
- Find knowledge and take action
- Efficiently draft and format documents
- Swiftly scan and summarize documents
Enhancing communications
- Quickly draft communications to address concerns or questions
- Explain complex topics to various audiences
- Summarize recent interactions and focus on the most relevant topics
Roles
- Attorneys
- Legal Project Managers
- Paralegals
Microsoft AI solutions
- Copilot for Microsoft 365
Outside counsel spend
Legal teams can use Copilot to automate routine tasks to improve productivity, expedite processes, and increase client satisfaction. By improving these metrics legal team can bring work in house and become less reliant on outside legal counsel assistance.
KPI — Outside counsel spend
Legal teams can use Copilot to automate routine tasks to improve productivity, expedite processes, and increase client satisfaction. By improving these metrics legal team can bring work in house and become less reliant on outside legal counsel assistance.
How Copilot can outside counsel spend
Optimizing Legal Workflows
- Lower time spent on administrative tasks
- Find knowledge and take action
- Efficiently draft and format documents
- Swiftly scan and summarize documents
Enhancing communications
- Quickly draft communications to address concerns or questions
- Explain complex topics to various audiences
- Summarize recent interactions and focus on the most relevant topics
Roles
- Attorney
- Legal Project Manager
- Paralegal
Microsoft AI solutions
- Copilot for Microsoft 365
Streamline transactional processes
Copilot can increase efficiency, understanding, and consistency of contract reviews for increased velocity and better decision making.
KPI — Streamline transactional processes
Copilot can increase efficiency, understanding, and consistency of contract reviews for increased velocity and better decision making.
How Copilot can streamline transactional processes
Advancing review
- Summarize complex documents
- Extract key clauses and terms
- Highlight sections needing closer examination
- Generate faster first drafts of contracts
Facilitating decisions
- Flag potential risks and unfavorable terms
- Compare contracts for consistency
- Synthesize information for decisions
- Improve negotiation intelligence
Roles
- Attorneys
- Legal Project Managers
- Paralegals
Microsoft AI solutions
- Copilot for Microsoft 365
Legal roles
Attorney
General Counsel
Legal Project Manager
Paralegal
