Deep Research Archives - 成人VR视频 Institute https://blogs.thomsonreuters.com/en-us/innovation-topics/deep-research/ 成人VR视频 Institute is a blog from 成人VR视频, the intelligence, technology and human expertise you need to find trusted answers. Wed, 25 Mar 2026 17:37:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 CoCounsel Legal Monthly Insider /en-us/posts/innovation/cocounsel-legal-monthly-insider/ Thu, 26 Feb 2026 01:53:01 +0000 https://blogs.thomsonreuters.com/en-us/?post_type=innovation_post&p=69650 Accelerating Legal Workflows with Agentic AI

Building on the excitement of 成人VR视频 announcing that more than one million professionals have chosen CoCounsel, the company鈥檚 professional-grade AI, this month’s CoCounsel Legal release brings a wave of new capabilities to streamline research, drafting, and document review for legal professionals. These updates reflect the principles driving our roadmap: Agentic AI grounded in deep legal expertise, rooted in your own knowledge and workflows, and built to elevate the way modern legal teams operate.

Agentic AI Grounded in Deep Legal Expertise

Westlaw Advantage Canada with Deep Research

Westlaw Advantage applies agentic AI to trusted authoritative content, acting like an expert researcher to help you quickly move from research to strategy. At the heart of Westlaw Advantage is聽Deep Research, the legal industry鈥檚 first professional-grade agentic AI research capability. By combining advanced AI with Westlaw鈥檚 unmatched content library, it streamlines complex research in English or French, delivering comprehensive coverage while significantly reducing manual research time. Westlaw Advantage Canada is more than just a research solution; it鈥檚 a strategic element of CoCounsel, our AI technology, available to every Canadian legal professional.

Westlaw Advantage Canada Deep Research Report

Deep Research in Practical Law US

Deep Research in Practical Law brings a smarter, more intuitive approach to using all the know-how resources. It feels less like searching Practical Law and more like working alongside a Practical Law editor who has instant command of every resource and tool at your disposal. Powered by agentic AI and grounded in Practical Law鈥檚 trusted and up-to-date content, it automatically plans research steps, pulls the most relevant guidance and templates, and delivers a clear, well-supported research report. Deep Research reviews multiple Practical Law resources, synthesizing the key guidance, and iteratively exploring further until it has exhausted its work, eliminating manual tedious, multi-step workflows鈥攈elping you move from “how to?” to “here’s how” faster. And, with easy access to the underlying sources for verification, you can move confidently to the next phase of your matter.

Deep Research in Practical Law

Deep Research Verification Tools for US

Verifying AI generated research shouldn鈥檛 slow attorneys down鈥攁nd now it doesn鈥檛 have to. CoCounsel Legal鈥檚 built in verification tools surface clear statements alongside their supporting sources, use AI to assess how well those sources align, and apply adversarial review to highlight potential gaps or missing context. By bringing together supporting evidence, counter perspectives, and direct connections to Key Numbers and KeyCite, attorneys can quickly validate research, strengthen their arguments, and stay confidently in control鈥攚ithout losing momentum.

聽Deep Research Verification Tools

Rooted in Your Knowledge

Draft a New Agreement Using Your Precedent Document (Beta)

This AI-powered capability provides transactional attorneys the ability to create a comprehensive first drafts in minutes. Upload a trusted precedent document, describe specific needs, and receive a complete, multi-page draft that follows the firm’s structure and style. This transforms hours of drafting work into minutes, delivering relevant drafts that reflect firm standards allowing attorneys to focus more on strategy.

Draft a new agreement using your precedent document

Create a Lease Agreement Abstract

First released in the U.S. and now available in the UK, Canada, and Australia, this capability efficiently produces concise, tabular summaries of lease agreements using a user-specified template. Upload lease documents and receive structured summaries in Markdown or Microsoft Word format, complete with instant citations to relevant contract sections for enhanced accuracy and rapid verification.

Create a Lease Agreement Abstract

Benchmark Document Against Standard

Now live in the UK, Canada, and Australia, as well as the U.S., this tool lets users assess a negotiated document by comparing it against a user-uploaded 鈥渋deal contract鈥 to highlight missing clauses or key deviations. It enhances alignment and risk management by identifying gaps and offering practical recommendations that help streamline negotiations.

Benchmark Document Against Standard

Syncly Box and Dropbox Integrations

CoCounsel Legal now integrates with Dropbox and Box through Syncly, enabling secure document import. This simplifies workflows by bringing documents stored across systems into one continuous workflow for analysis, research, and drafting.

Syncly Box and Dropbox integrations

Customise a Practical Law Agreement

Now available in the UK, Canada, and Australia alongside the US, this workflow enables legal professionals to tailor a Practical Law standard document according to specified instructions and provisions of a term sheet. By incorporating deal-specific details into template agreements and utilizing expertly drafted Practical Law content as a foundation, it significantly streamlines the drafting process.

Customise a Practical Law Agreement

Built for how you work

Tabular Analysis

Now available in the U.S., with UK and Canada coming soon, transforms high-volume document review by allowing users to process up to 10,000 documents and 100 questions in a dynamic, filterable table. With the ability to modify reviews in progress and run multiple tables simultaneously, it offers unmatched scalability and efficiency, enabling legal professionals to focus on strategic, high-value tasks.

Tabular analysis

Find Practical Law Drafting Language – UK

Quickly find drafting language from trusted content using a simple prompt within Practical Law Search & Summarise or CoCounsel. This capability streamlines the drafting process by helping users locate specific, verifiable drafting language powered by Practical Law鈥檚 expert-written content.

Find Practical Law Drafting Language – UK

Outline Case File

This litigation-focused skill for the US examines entire case records to identify relevant documents, extract key facts, and create an outline connecting facts to claims. It significantly reduces review time, helping professionals quickly get up to speed and identify strengths, weaknesses, and gaps in the factual record.

Outline Case File

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Advancing Legal Excellence: Westlaw Advantage available in Canada /en-us/posts/innovation/advancing-legal-excellence-westlaw-advantage-available-in-canada/ Wed, 11 Feb 2026 20:07:25 +0000 https://blogs.thomsonreuters.com/en-us/?post_type=innovation_post&p=69429 Today marks a significant surge forward in Canadian legal research as 成人VR视频, a global content and technology company, has launched . A key part of CoCounsel, our AI technology, this next-generation legal research platform is designed for law firms, corporate legal departments, and government organizations, and seamlessly integrates advanced, agentic AI with an unparalleled collection of trusted Canadian primary law and commentary such as such as the Canadian Encyclopedic Digest, the Doctrines Collections and the Topical Texts and Annotations.

Today’s fast-paced legal landscape forces professionals to take on increasing workloads, push the boundaries of their time, and navigate the constant challenge of staying abreast of complex legal changes. Westlaw Advantage is meticulously designed to address these pain points, transforming how you approach legal research. It will empower legal professionals to move from research to strategy with unprecedented speed and confidence like never before.

“The legal profession is evolving rapidly, and so are the solutions supporting it,” said Mary Acimovic, senior director of Product Management, 成人VR视频. “Westlaw Advantage isn’t just an incremental update; it’s a paradigm shift. We’ve harnessed the power of agentic AI to truly understand and execute complex research tasks like an expert, freeing up legal professionals to focus on higher-value strategic work. This platform embodies our commitment to innovation that doesn鈥檛 just serve our customers’ needs, it pushes them into an entirely new realm of serving their clients.”

The Power of Agentic AI Applied to Legal Research

At the heart of Westlaw Advantage is聽Deep Research, the legal industry鈥檚 first professional-grade agentic AI research capability. Deep Research emulates the practices of expert legal researchers and can serve as a seasoned colleague dedicated to your research question. It formulates a multi-step plan, leveraging Westlaw’s proprietary content and core tools like KeyCite and the Canadian Abridgment to deliver accurate, thorough, and comprehensive answers. Additionally, it refines the process in real-time, ensuring optimal results.

Optimized for both English and French language use and supporting both common law and civil law practice, Deep Research ensures no stone is left unturned 鈥 covering the current state of the law, recent changes, practical implications, governing laws, and more. Users gain unprecedented transparency with step-by-step research notes culminating in a comprehensive, detailed report that drastically reduces manual effort and accelerates the journey from research to strategic action.

鈥淭raditional legal research, particularly on an issue that is on the periphery of my practice area, can yield helpful fragments of information 鈥 but often, not the full picture. What鈥檚 powerful about Westlaw鈥檚 Deep Research tool is that the multi-step approach weaves these fragments into a more comprehensive answer, identifying and filling gaps for a more complete understanding of what I might need to know,鈥 Doug Higgins, associate lawyer, Hull & Hull LLP.

Westlaw Advantage recently launched in the U.S. and UK, and customers are already recognizing impactful benefits. 鈥淒eep Research is really easy to use. It is an order of magnitude better than any AI legal research tool we鈥檝e used, producing much deeper and more complete analysis. It can do in 15 minutes what might take a human聽an entire day to do manually,鈥 stated Sam Dixon, chief innovation officer and partner at Womble Bond Dickinson UK.

Westlaw Advantage Canada is more than just a research solution; it’s a strategic element of CoCounsel, our AI technology, available to every Canadian legal professional. It speeds up research, increases confidence in findings, reveals hidden legal connections, and provides all relevant materials on one platform. The result: better-informed strategies, superior preparation for trials and client meetings, and enhanced client value.

Discover how our cutting-edge agentic AI, combined with the trusted content you rely on, can transform your legal work. Learn more about Westlaw Advantage in Canada at .

 

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Rehausser l鈥檈xcellence juridique : Westlaw Advantage maintenant offert au Canada

Aujourd鈥檋ui marque une avanc茅e majeure pour la recherche juridique canadienne alors que 成人VR视频, entreprise mondiale de contenu et de technologies, lance Westlaw Advantage Canada. 脡l茅ment cl茅 de CoCounsel, notre technologie d鈥橧A, cette plateforme de recherche juridique de nouvelle g茅n茅ration est con莽ue pour les cabinets d鈥檃vocats, les services juridiques d鈥檈ntreprise et les organismes gouvernementaux. Elle int猫gre de fa莽on fluide une IA agentique avanc茅e 脿 une collection in茅gal茅e de sources canadiennes fiables en droit primaire et en doctrine, notamment le Canadian Encyclopedic Digest, les collections de doctrine, ainsi que les textes et annotations th茅matiques.

Dans le contexte juridique actuel, en constante acc茅l茅ration, les professionnels doivent composer avec des charges de travail croissantes, des contraintes de temps de plus en plus serr茅es et le d茅fi permanent de rester 脿 jour face 脿 l鈥櫭﹙olution rapide et complexe du droit. Westlaw Advantage a 茅t茅 con莽u avec soin pour r茅pondre 脿 ces enjeux et transformer votre fa莽on d鈥檃border la recherche juridique. Il permet aux professionnels du droit de passer de la recherche 脿 la strat茅gie avec une rapidit茅 et une confiance sans pr茅c茅dent.

芦鈥疞a profession juridique 茅volue rapidement, tout comme les solutions qui la soutiennent鈥, a d茅clar茅 Mary Acimovic, directrice principale de la gestion des produits chez 成人VR视频. 芦鈥疻estlaw Advantage ne repr茅sente pas une simple mise 脿 jour incr茅mentielle鈥; il s鈥檃git d鈥檜n v茅ritable changement de paradigme. Nous avons exploit茅 la puissance de l鈥橧A agentique afin de comprendre et d鈥檈x茅cuter des t芒ches de recherche complexes comme le ferait un expert, lib茅rant ainsi les professionnels du droit pour qu鈥檌ls puissent se concentrer sur des travaux strat茅giques 脿 plus forte valeur ajout茅e. Cette plateforme incarne notre engagement envers une innovation qui ne se contente pas de r茅pondre aux besoins de nos clients, mais qui les propulse vers une toute nouvelle fa莽on de servir leurs propres clients.鈥

La puissance de l鈥橧A agentique appliqu茅e 脿 la recherche juridique

Au c艙ur de Westlaw Advantage se trouve la Recherche approfondie avec l鈥橧A, la premi猫re capacit茅 de recherche juridique professionnelle fond茅e sur une IA agentique offerte dans l鈥檌ndustrie. La fonction Recherche approfondie reproduit les pratiques des chercheurs juridiques chevronn茅s et agit comme un coll猫gue exp茅riment茅 enti猫rement d茅di茅 脿 votre question de recherche. Elle 茅labore un plan de recherche en plusieurs 茅tapes, en s鈥檃ppuyant sur le contenu exclusif de Westlaw et sur des outils essentiels comme KeyCite et le Canadian Abridgment, afin de fournir des r茅ponses exactes, approfondies et compl猫tes. Elle affine 茅galement son processus en temps r茅el pour garantir des r茅sultats optimaux.

Optimis茅e pour une utilisation en fran莽ais et en anglais, et prenant en charge tant la common law que le droit civil, la Recherche approfondie ne laisse rien au hasard聽: elle couvre l鈥櫭﹖at actuel du droit, les changements r茅cents, les incidences pratiques, les lois applicables et bien plus encore. Les utilisateurs b茅n茅ficient d鈥檜ne transparence in茅gal茅e gr芒ce 脿 des notes de recherche d茅taill茅es, 茅tape par 茅tape, qui aboutissent 脿 un rapport complet et approfondi, r茅duisant consid茅rablement les efforts manuels et acc茅l茅rant le passage de la recherche 脿 l鈥檃ction strat茅gique.

芦聽La recherche juridique traditionnelle, surtout lorsqu鈥檌l s鈥檃git d鈥檜ne question 脿 la p茅riph茅rie de mon champ de pratique, peut fournir des fragments d鈥檌nformation utiles, mais rarement une vue d鈥檈nsemble compl猫te. Ce qui rend l鈥檕util Recherche approfondie de Westlaw si puissant, c鈥檈st son approche en plusieurs 茅tapes, qui permet de rassembler ces fragments en une r茅ponse beaucoup plus compl猫te, en rep茅rant et en comblant les lacunes afin d鈥檕btenir une compr茅hension globale de ce que je dois savoir聽禄, explique Doug Higgins, avocat associ茅, Hull & Hull LLP.

Westlaw Advantage a r茅cemment 茅t茅 lanc茅 aux 脡tats-Unis et au Royaume-Uni, et les clients reconnaissent d茅j脿 ses avantages consid茅rables. 芦 La recherche approfondie avec l鈥橧A est vraiment facile 脿 utiliser. Elle est nettement sup茅rieure 脿 tous les outils de recherche juridique bas茅s sur l’IA que nous avons utilis茅s, car elle produit des analyses beaucoup plus approfondies et compl猫tes. Elle peut faire en 15 minutes ce qui prendrait une journ茅e enti猫re 脿 un 锚tre humain pour le faire manuellement 禄, a d茅clar茅 Sam Dixon, directeur de l’innovation et associ茅 chez Womble Bond Dickinson UK.

Westlaw Advantage Canada est bien plus qu鈥檜n simple outil de recherche鈥: il constitue un 茅l茅ment strat茅gique de CoCounsel, notre technologie d鈥橧A, accessible 脿 tous les professionnels du droit au Canada. Il acc茅l猫re la recherche, renforce la confiance 脿 l鈥櫭ゞard des r茅sultats, met en lumi猫re des liens juridiques souvent cach茅s et rassemble tous les documents pertinents sur une seule plateforme. R茅sultat鈥: des strat茅gies mieux inform茅es, une pr茅paration sup茅rieure pour les proc猫s et les rencontres avec les clients, et une valeur accrue pour la client猫le.

D茅couvrez comment notre IA agentique de pointe, combin茅e au contenu fiable sur lequel vous comptez, peut transformer votre pratique juridique. Pour en savoir plus sur Westlaw Advantage au Canada, visitez thomsonreuters.ca/fr

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CoCounsel Legal Monthly Insider /en-us/posts/innovation/cocounsel-legal-monthly-insider-jan-2026/ Thu, 29 Jan 2026 02:04:26 +0000 https://blogs.thomsonreuters.com/en-us/?post_type=innovation_post&p=69222 Starting 2026 with AI Momentum

We鈥檙e starting 2026 with a powerful lineup of CoCounsel Legal releases that signal where the product is headed鈥攁nd what continues to set it apart. Each new capability reflects the principles driving our roadmap: agentic AI grounded in legal expertise, rooted in your knowledge, and built for how you work. Here鈥檚 what鈥檚 new to help you begin the year with clarity, speed, and confidence.

Agentic AI, Grounded in Expertise

Deep Research on Practical Law UK (US coming soon)

Deep research is an advanced agentic research capability inside Practical Law that plans multi鈥憇tep research, retrieves authoritative guidance and templates, and produces a supported research report. The new capability in CoCounsel Legal eliminates tedious research steps, connects insights across multiple sources, and helps make faster, more confident decisions with traceable authority.

Deep Research on Practical Law in CoCounsel Legal UK

 

Deep Research on Westlaw Advantage UK

Deep Research on Westlaw Advantage UK is a multi鈥憇tep, agentic research tool that builds, executes, and iteratively improves a research plan using trusted Westlaw content.聽 It enables the ability to streamline complex research by easily gathering the right authorities with minimal effort and move from research to strategy with greater confidence and speed.

Deep Research on Westlaw Advantage UK

 

Smart Browse

Smart Browse automatically highlights the most relevant portions of case law and statutory materials based on your research purpose. Enabling faster case prep and reducing information overload, it cuts through noise and elevates what matters most, helping legal professionals save significant time scanning long documents while improving research precision.

Smart browse for cases and statutes

 

Smart browse for cases and statutes

 

Arguments and Counterarguments

Users can now quickly聽identify聽weaknesses in opposing arguments and develop stronger counter-positions with the new arguments and counterarguments skill. Leveraging Westlaw Advantage鈥檚 Litigation Document Analyzer, the new skill will summarize and extract the arguments, generate potential counterarguments, and provide legal insights grounded in Westlaw content for each counterargument, greatly reducing response preparation time.

Arguments and Counterarguments

 

Rooted in Your Knowledge

Custom Prompts & Sharing

You can now create, customize, save, and share prompts in empowering teams such as practice groups to standardize prompting for repeatable legal work and outputs.

Custom prompts in CoCounsel

 

Built For How You Work

Tabular Analysis

The tabular analysis capability, coming soon, lets users review up to 10,000 documents against 100 questions. Delivering results in an interactive, filterable table with source verification through clickable footnotes, users can add/remove files or questions mid-review and run multiple tables simultaneously. Tabular analysis helps relieve tedious document review delivering greater clarity more efficiently across thousands of documents.

Tabular analysis

 

UX/UI Refresh 鈥 CoCounsel Microsoft Word Add-in

dd-in offers a cleaner, more intuitive interface including simpler navigation, alphabetized skills, fast mode switching, and quick access to 鈥淲hat鈥檚 New?鈥 updates. The refresh helps speed up your workflow and find the right skills more quickly鈥攁llowing more time spent practicing law and less time navigating menus.

CoCounsel Microsoft Word add-in interface refresh

 

CoCounsel Microsoft Word add-in interface refresh
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CoCounsel Legal Is Redefining Professional AI in the UK Legal Market /en-us/posts/innovation/cocounsel-legal-is-redefining-professional-ai-in-the-uk-legal-market/ Mon, 26 Jan 2026 05:00:07 +0000 https://blogs.thomsonreuters.com/en-us/?post_type=innovation_post&p=69163 The future of legal work isn’t about AI sitting beside professionals 鈥 it’s about AI being embedded in the work itself. 成人VR视频 marks a pivotal moment in that transformation as , introducing a new standard for what professional-grade agentic AI can deliver.

Why Agentic AI Matters

The distinction between AI copilots and agentic AI solutions isn’t just semantic 鈥 it’s fundamental to how legal work gets done. While copilots offer suggestions and assistance, agentic AI like CoCounsel Legal takes on complex, multi-step professional work with advanced reasoning, authoritative content integration, and deep subject matter expertise.

CoCounsel Legal UK home

 

The UK launch of CoCounsel Legal represents more than geographic expansion. It’s the convergence of critical innovations: Deep Research capabilities on both Practical Law and Westlaw Advantage, and seamless integration with existing legal technology ecosystems including Microsoft 365, document management systems, and 成人VR视频 HighQ.

Sam Dixon, chief innovation officer at Womble Bond Dickinson, said: “We knew we needed to bring in a GenAI legal assistant to help us deliver the best possible service we can for clients. For us, the fact that CoCounsel had the ability to lean on the Westlaw content and the Practical Law content was really beneficial. And it already integrates with a lot of the rest of our legal tech stack, such as HighQ.”

CoCounsel Legal’s native integration with existing workflows means legal professionals don’t have to choose between innovation and productivity 鈥 they get both.

“We have found the working relationship with 成人VR视频 very collaborative, transparent and supportive 鈥 real partners who go the extra mile to support us in getting value out of our relationship,鈥 said Christina Demetriades, global operating officer, Accenture Legal. 鈥淐oCounsel is a massive opportunity for our function 鈥 we see it as a way of displacing outside counsel spend and augmenting our team in practice 鈥 I see it helping build the Future Ready Legal professional. I have already used it myself to prepare advice for our business on an upcoming opmodel transformation. It was a great value add.”

Deep Research: A Global First for UK Legal Professionals

The UK launch introduces several industry firsts. debuts globally in the UK, with its U.S. release set for February. The new brings professional-grade agentic AI research capabilities specifically tailored to UK legal content. Most significantly, both content sets are unified in a single platform, eliminating the need to navigate between systems while delivering comprehensive results across practice areas.

What makes Deep Research genuinely transformative is its ability to reason, plan, and execute comprehensive legal research autonomously. It doesn’t just retrieve information 鈥 it generates multi-step research plans, traces its logic with transparent reasoning, and delivers structured reports backed by Westlaw and Practical Law citations. Legal professionals can hand off complete research questions to an AI that understands the assignment, explains its process, sources its answers, and builds argument foundations, all with human oversight.

Deep Research on Practical Law in CoCounsel Legal UK

 

Deep Research on Westlaw Advantage UK

 

The Foundation for Professional AI

David Wong, chief product officer, 成人VR视频, said: “Professional-grade AI is fundamentally changing how legal work gets done, and with CoCounsel Legal, we’re delivering enterprise-ready agentic AI that helps UK law firms and legal departments future-proof their practices. This isn’t just about efficiency 鈥 it’s about empowering legal professionals with AI that reasons through complex problems, integrates seamlessly into existing workflows, and scales across entire organizations while maintaining the trusted, authoritative foundation our customers depend on. This isn’t just about convenience 鈥 it’s about delivering real value to our clients and their work.”

That foundation 鈥 combining advanced reasoning models, authoritative content, deep subject matter expertise, and native integration 鈥 represents the essential components needed to complete complex, multi-step professional work. It’s what separates professional-grade AI from consumer-grade tools, and what makes CoCounsel Legal uniquely positioned to transform how legal work happens in practice, not just in theory.

CoCounsel Legal UK Library

 

Looking Ahead

The UK launch of CoCounsel Legal signals a broader shift in how professional services will be delivered. As agentic AI capabilities mature and expand, the question isn’t whether AI will transform legal work 鈥 it’s whether legal professionals and organizations will embrace tools purpose-built for their needs or settle for generic solutions that promise much but deliver little.

For UK legal professionals ready to explore what professional-grade agentic AI can do for their practice, the opportunity is here. The future of legal work isn’t waiting 鈥 it’s embedded in the work itself.

Learn more about .

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CoCounsel Legal Monthly Insider /en-us/posts/innovation/cocounsel-legal-monthly-insider-nov-2025/ Wed, 05 Nov 2025 09:01:37 +0000 https://blogs.thomsonreuters.com/en-us/?post_type=innovation_post&p=68237 Legal tech is moving fast, and we’re moving with it. Our roadmap for CoCounsel Legal is built around four core areas that we know matter most to the way our customers actually work: “Built for How You Work,” “Agentic AI Grounded in Expertise,” “Rooted in Your Knowledge,” and “Global, Connected Platform.” The goal is simple 鈥 make our customers’ days easier, their decisions faster, and give them the kind of tools that actually fit into their workflow.

At the conference, we are unveiling new beta features for CoCounsel Legal that tackle document review and agentic execution in a much more powerful way. Over the coming months, these new features will expand CoCounsel Legal鈥檚 capability to handle the broadest range of legal work with even more precision. We’ve also released several drafting improvements and announced a new partnership to seamlessly bring our trusted, authoritative content together with a law firm鈥檚 proprietary work product.

Built for How You Work

Focusing on speed, security, and collaboration, we’re making CoCounsel Legal faster, more intuitive, and more collaborative 鈥 all while maintaining the professional-grade trust and compliance our customers require.

Bulk Document Review (beta)

The beta release of CoCounsel Legal’s bulk document review redefines the approach to high-volume document analysis. Designed to tackle one of legal practice’s most resource-intensive challenges, this powerful solution will empower legal professionals to ingest vast document sets and receive intelligently structured, sortable results in an intuitive table format.

This capability will overhaul traditional review cycles, moving beyond the limitations of manual methods by enabling the efficient analysis of up to 10,000 documents in a fraction of the time. This can directly reduce the number of write-offs firms take when reviewing documents 鈥 an area that often impacts profitability per attorney.聽聽 CoCounsel Legal鈥檚 structured analysis provides immediate access to critical data, allowing for rapid filtering and sorting to pinpoint key information across a spectrum of vital workflows: from optimizing litigation discovery and streamlining M&A due diligence to enhancing regulatory compliance reviews and accelerating contract analysis.

Upload documents for bulk review

Agentic AI, Grounded in Expertise

Leveraging an unmatched foundation of expertise and authoritative content from Westlaw and Practical Law, CoCounsel uses advanced AI to plan and execute complex, multi-step legal workflows.

Independent Execution of Legal Tasks (beta)

CoCounsel Legal will independently plan and execute complex, multistep legal workflows. With a single natural language prompt, legal professionals can trigger sophisticated workflows 鈥 whether conducting legal analysis, drafting documents, or researching case law. The platform intelligently interprets each request, maps the optimal execution strategy, and completes the entire workflow by integrating 成人VR视频 authoritative Westlaw and Practical Law content with the law firm’s proprietary knowledge base. The result? Less time managing tasks, more time delivering strategic counsel.

Execute multistep legal workflow

Custom Workflows (beta)

CoCounsel Legal’s workflow builder lets legal professionals design, save, and share custom workflows that combine 成人VR视频’ trusted content with their firm’s own expertise. It’s a straightforward way to build repeatable processes that capture institutional knowledge and scale best practices across the entire firm鈥攎aking everyone more efficient and consistent in how they work.

Save a custom workflow

Deep Research on Westlaw 鈥 Expanded coverage, enhanced precision

Deep Research now covers state administrative materials in addition to federal sources, giving customers a more complete view of the regulatory landscape. Customers also get timely, curated updates on case law, regulatory changes, and practice developments from JD Supra, Quinlan, and Westlaw Daily Briefings. Plus, the new Clarifying Questions feature asks for additional details when it spots gaps, then reruns the analysis to make each report more precise and tailored to what customers actually need.

Identifying Citation Issues

CoCounsel’s Identifying Citation Issues feature allows users to upload a brief or memo and get an instant review for inaccurate or missing citations eliminating tedious, line by line checks. CoCounsel flags potential errors and presents a clear side by side table showing the original cite and the issue detected, allowing the ability to fix problems fast. Every check is validated against the trusted authority of Westlaw, delivering confidence that the cited sources are accurate before filing. The result: tighter documents, fewer surprises, and more time for the substance of the argument.

Identify citation issues

AI Overview for Statutes Compare

Comparing statute versions just got easier. With AI Overview in Statutes Compare, users can click once to get a clear, plain language summary of what changed materially between two versions 鈥 so less time is spent wading through long sections and cosmetic edits, and more time spent understanding the impact. It filters out formatting and nonsubstantive tweaks to spotlight the revisions that matter for analysis, improving efficiency, reducing the risk of missing a key change, and briefing clients or colleagues with confidence.

Find Practical Law Drafting Language

Find Practical Law drafting language is a new skill available to quickly find the drafting language needed by simply entering in a prompt for specific clauses or to fit certain scenarios, such as 鈥渇ind me drafting language where party A resides in a different state but agrees to this state鈥檚 forum.鈥 This AI-powered search capability eliminates the need to navigate complex taxonomies or remember exact clause titles, reducing drafting time while maintaining the rigor and reliability users trust and expect from Practical Law.

Practical Law Search & Summarize in Word

Designed to deepen the Practical Law integration within Word, this feature, coming soon, lets legal professionals ask how-to questions and get summarized, synthesized answers pulled from Practical Law’s full collection of practice notes, checklists, and standard documents. Responses include citations to source materials, making it easy to verify information or dig deeper.

Update Contract Terms

CoCounsel can now handle the tedious work of updating contract terms. Upload a term sheet, and it populates your template or precedent agreement with tracked changes and annotations showing what was revised. It’s a straightforward time-saver that reduces manual data entry errors and frees up legal professionals to focus on higher-level work

Rooted in Your Knowledge

By integrating with document management systems, precedents, and templates, CoCounsel Legal delivers insights that draw from both a firm’s institutional knowledge and 成人VR视频 authoritative sources

NetDocuments and the ndConnect Program

A with NetDocuments delivers another advantage for legal professionals. With the introduction of ndConnect, NetDocuments鈥 new interoperability program, legal professionals can securely incorporate AI capabilities from CoCounsel Legal into their document management workflows. Users can now conduct legal research with Westlaw and Practical Law, draft documents based on both their own internal content and that of 成人VR视频, and analyze documents with advanced review capabilities 鈥 all while maintaining their documents鈥 integrity and metadata within NetDocuments.

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CoCounsel Monthly Insider: Sharpening Your Competitive Edge /en-us/posts/innovation/cocounsel-monthly-insider-sharpening-your-competitive-edge-oct-2025/ Tue, 14 Oct 2025 15:38:15 +0000 https://blogs.thomsonreuters.com/en-us/?post_type=innovation_post&p=67993 Our commitment to innovation continues through the latest enhancements to CoCounsel Legal and additional solutions. These updates optimize workflows, deliver more comprehensive insights, and strengthen your competitive advantage. This month, we are introducing several integrations and new features aimed at providing a seamless and cohesive workflow experience led by our beta of Deep Research in Practical Law, integration of HighQ and CoCounsel, and the expanded offering of CoCounsel in French, German, Portuguese, Spanish and Japanese.

Deep Research in Practical Law (beta)

Legal research is consistently one of the most important AI use cases for legal professionals. CoCounsel’s Deep Research is being built on authoritative 成人VR视频 content in Westlaw and Practical Law, giving lawyers the power to tackle complex, multi-step research through an agentic experience that is built on the legal authority they use and trust every day.

Deep Research on Practical Law, currently in beta with select customers, is a significant advancement toward the comprehensive, trusted, and seamless CoCounsel Legal research solution of the future. Deep Research on Practical Law plans the research steps, retrieves the most relevant guidance and templates from Practical Law, and presents clear, supported conclusions. It adapts as follow-up questions are asked, enabling deeper, more nuanced analysis.

This streamlined approach saves time, reduces friction, and builds confidence in the resulting work product. As the leading resource for legal know how content, Deep Research in Practical Law complements Westlaw’s primary-law expertise and supports the evolving needs of legal professionals.

Deep Research on Practical Law

 

HigQ and CoCounsel integration

Embedded with GenAI from 成人VR视频 CoCounsel, HighQ users can maximize and build on AI-generated insights and outputs through new waves of integrations that bring AI directly into their workflows and deliver greater client service.

Document Insights

This integration embeds CoCounsel’s document review and summarize skills directly into HighQ enabling users to understand documents faster, gain critical insights, and pinpoint and extract information at the point of need.

HighQ Document Insights with CoCounsel

 

Integration with CoCounsel drafting capabilities

Within their HighQ workflow, users can seamlessly access drafting capabilities in CoCounsel to review a document, edit, redline it against a playbook and more. The new integration allows users to leverage their documents in HighQ and eliminate versioning risks and manual uploads, saving significant time on drafting and review tasks.

 

 

Integration with CoCounsel drafting capabilities

 

Self-Service Q&A

A new AI-powered chat experience within modernized HighQ dashboards leverages CoCounsel鈥檚 search a database skill. Clients and stakeholders can now ask natural language questions about curated document sets and receive summarized, highly relevant answers in minutes, transforming static repositories into dynamic knowledge hubs.

Streamlined workflows, connected experiences and performance improvements

Practice area specific prompts in the CoCounsel Library

New expert-crafted prompts by Practical Law editors are now available directly in the CoCounsel Library, providing a precise starting point for tasks across various practice areas including criminal law, personal injury, data privacy, litigation, and more. Developed by legal experts, these prompts ensure accuracy and efficiency, helping move work forward faster.

CoCounsel Library with practice specific pormpts

 

Expanded CoCounsel Library accessibility

As the CoCounsel Library becomes even more accessible, users will be able to access CoCounsel directly from Westlaw and Practical Law in the U.S., and Microsoft Word and Outlook internationally. This reduces context switching and accelerates workflow with faster start times, improved document analysis, and quick access to frequently used prompts and skills without switching platforms.

Syncly Google Drive connector for CoCounsel Legal

For law firms using Google Drive, CoCounsel Legal now connects directly via Syncly. The connection allows users to upload documents from Google Drive into CoCounsel while preserving metadata and permissions. This will eliminate manual downloads and uploads, ensuring you’re always working with the most current and auditable document. version.

Syncly Google Drive connector for CoCounsel Legal

 

AI Overview for Statutes Compare

When comparing two versions of a statute, you can choose to receive an AI Overview of the substantive changes. This intelligent feature filters out minor formatting adjustments and highlights the changes that truly matter, saving you valuable time in reviewing lengthy statutory documents.

Moving Faster, Working Smarter

Platform updates led to a 97% reduction in CoCounsel’s average file download time. Additionally, the average time required to complete tasks using skills rooted in our industry-leading content has a 31% average improvement, reflecting changes in AI performance on features including Ask Practical Law AI, Summarize Documents and user鈥檚 open documents within CoCounsel.

In addition, through testing and optimization efforts, we have improved the quality and reliability of the draft skill in CoCounsel by migrating the underlying LLM to GPT5. Users should experience reductions in application startup times and higher-quality precision output enabling them to complete first drafts more completely and accurately.

CoCounsel grows internationally adding multiple languages

CoCounsel is expanding its footprint internationally and adding new languages including French, German and Japanese. The professional-grade legal AI assistant will be available in France, Benelux聽/Brussels, Luxembourg and Quebec (French), Germany, Austria and Switzerland (German), Brazil (Portuguese), Argentina (Spanish), and Japan (Japanese) allowing more legal professionals to benefit from CoCounsel鈥檚 capabilities.

CoCounsel is also available in the U.S., UK, Canada, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Southeast Asia and United Arab Emirates.

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