Confirm a standard point of practice

  • Scenario: You're an associate drafting a senior employment contract and need to confirm a standard point of practice without reading every relevant precedent contract.

  • What you can do: Ask a question limited to maintained England and Wales knowhow and receive a synthesized answer with citations to the source documents.

  • Why it's useful: You get a prompt answer grounded in maintained internal knowhow and can keep the draft moving without relying on a web search.

  • Example request: What is a typical notice period for a senior information technology director under an English-law employment contract, according to our maintained knowhow?

  • Tools used: get_jurisdictions, ask_knowledge_question, get_practice_areas

Compare legal duties across jurisdictions

  • Scenario: You're a practice support lawyer (PSL) answering a cross-border query about director duties in England, Singapore, and Australia. You need a separate answer for each jurisdiction so that content from one jurisdiction doesn't affect another.

  • What you can do: Confirm the available jurisdictions, then ask three independently filtered questions using maintained knowhow for one jurisdiction at a time.

  • Why it's useful: You produce clearly separated, jurisdiction-specific answers for a cross-border client query.

  • Example request: Summarize director duties concerning conflicts of interest in England, Singapore, and Australia, using only our maintained knowhow and answering separately for each jurisdiction.

  • Tools used: get_jurisdictions, ask_knowledge_question, get_practice_areas, get_offices

Find current guidance for a client briefing

  • Scenario: You're a junior lawyer preparing a client briefing on UK data-breach notification obligations. You need current guidance that the organization actively maintains.

  • What you can do: Search for maintained guidance notes limited to the UK and review a focused list before drafting the briefing.

  • Why it's useful: You avoid relying on superseded guidance that a partner would need to correct at the last minute.

  • Example request: Find current, maintained guidance notes on UK data-breach notification obligations.

  • Tools used: get_knowledge_types, search_knowledge_documents, get_jurisdictions

Align a client alert with previous organization positions

  • Scenario: You're an associate drafting your first client alert. You need to understand what the organization has already published on the European Union Artificial Intelligence Act so that your draft follows established positions.

  • What you can do: Search previous alerts and guidance, arrange the results chronologically, and synthesize the position taken across the maintained knowhow.

  • Why it's useful: You avoid contradicting an existing published position and can reuse established framing where appropriate.

  • Example request: Show me the previous positions published by our organization on the European Union Artificial Intelligence Act and summarize our house view from maintained knowhow.

  • Tools used: search_knowledge_documents, ask_knowledge_question