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Flag Risky Clauses in Incoming Contracts With AI

Speed up contract review by scanning incoming contracts for risky clauses — auto-renewal, liability, unusual terms — and flagging them.

difficulty Advancedsetup 40 minresult Risky contract clauses are surfaced instantly, so legal review focuses on what actually matters.
  1. 1

    Receive Contracts

    Add a Gmail Trigger node on incoming contract attachments.

  2. 2

    Extract and Scan

    Add Extract From File and OpenAI nodes reading the contract and flagging risky clauses.

  3. 3

    Summarize the Risks

    Add a step compiling the flagged clauses with plain-language notes.

  4. 4

    Route for Review

    Add a Slack node sending the summary to legal for a focused review.

  5. 5

    Activate and Test

    Activate the workflow with a test contract. Confirm risky clauses are flagged.

Frequently asked questions

Does this replace legal review?

No — it triages so legal focuses on genuine risks; a lawyer still makes the call.

What clauses should it flag?

Auto-renewal, liability caps, indemnity, exclusivity and anything unusual for your standard terms.

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