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Operate — Legal

Legal — product inside the practice, not on top of it.

Litigation triage, case management, clause libraries, in-house operations. Vendors sell tools; we ship product inside the practice group.

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12
Firms and in-house teams live
78%
Median first-review acceleration
4 wk
Median deployment cycle
0
Vendor products in the way
Thesis

The best legaltech companies are built by lawyers with engineers seated next to them. We seat the engineers. And we stay.

Systems we rebuild

Load-bearing infrastructure for the legal operation.

  • 01
    Litigation triageFirst-review acceleration for practice groups at real volume.
    Dispute resolution
  • 02
    Case managementMatter lifecycle from intake to close.
    Full-service · Boutique
  • 03
    Clause librariesInstitutional memory for in-house counsel.
    In-house
  • 04
    In-house operationsContract lifecycle for the corporate legal function.
    In-house
  • 05
    Dispute resolution workflowArbitration and mediation intake and tracking.
    International arbitration
Why us for legal

We do not sell tooling. We rebuild the practice.

Tooling vendors compete with the incumbent stack. We rebuild the stack itself, with the partners' names on it.

Selected work · Legal

Live in production, at real load.

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Case study — Legal78%Litigation triage, at the volume the practice actually sees.Four weeks. First-review acceleration of 78% across three practice groups. Deployed inside the practice, not on top of it. The partners own the rails and the room.
4 weeks·FR · BE · LU
Client · Operator
Pillor did not sell us a tool. They wrote the software with our associates in the room. It is the only legaltech engagement I have led that shipped.
Managing PartnerA tier-1 European law firm
Regulatory landscape

Where the pressure is coming from.

  • AI ActGeneral-purpose and high-risk system posture
  • eIDAS 2Digital identity and qualified signatures
  • NIS 2Cyber posture for legal service providers
  • GDPR enforcementRegime shift in national supervisors
Operators — Legal practice
Rui Pinto
Partner, Legal Practice
Lisbon

Former senior associate at a tier-1 European firm. Ships product inside legal teams, not on top of them.

Jurisdictions live

Countries where we currently have a legal engagement in flight.

PTESFRDEITNLBELUATIEDKSEFINOCHPLCZHUSKSIHRGR
Ventures we have built · Legal
Contract lifecycleseed
Statute

Clause libraries and playbooks for in-house counsel. Product, not paper.

Amsterdam, NL·Founded 2025
6 in-house teams live
Case managementseries-a
Prisma

Litigation case management for boutique firms. Deployed across three jurisdictions.

Paris, FR·Founded 2023
14 firms · 3 jurisdictions
Operate — Legal

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