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Getting started with GenAI: Resources to guide legal professionals

Using GenAI as part of your daily work.

GenAI and the legal industry: three key learnings for teams looking to transform

All over the world, legal teams are exploring GenAI tools to unlock new value for their organizations and their clients. Here are three key learnings to help set teams up for success as they embrace new ways of working.

AI Tools for Legal Professionals

An overview of essential AI tools transforming legal work—from document review to client communication.

The Legal Industry Emerges as Innovation Leader

Discover GenAI’s transformative impact on the legal industry, including how it revolutionizes legal workflows, enhances work-life balance and drives innovation.
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Start your Copilot journey with the prompt gallery

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AI for All – legal operations with Microsoft 365 Copilot

Ready for the next level? Microsoft 365 Copilot can augment you in your every day work. This ebook provides practical exercises and intelligent prompts so you can get started right away!

Using Copilot in Legal

Legal departments are navigating an increasingly dynamic and complex legal, regulatory, and compliance landscape. By harnessing the power of Microsoft Copilot, legal departments can transform how they work.

Organizations seeing real impact with GenAI

Explore stories showcasing how legal teams are using GenAI tools to bring even more value back to their organizations as well as to their customers and clients.

DLA Piper’s journey with Microsoft 365 Copilot

Law firm DLA Piper deployed Microsoft 365 Copilot across its global teams to streamline processes and enhance the services offered to its clients in every corner of the world.

DWF boosts productivity and client experience

Law firm DWF, has empowered its global workforce with Microsoft 365 Copilot. The organization uses the technology to streamline its material work, for example helping teams handle cross-border cases, transcribing meetings and offering fast translations. The technology is also helping with everday tasks, from summarising clients' annual reports to creating first drafts of client-facing presentations and memos.

UBS's legal team creates its own GenAI tool, helping them move faster and save time

The legal team within banking multinational UBS, created its own GenAI powered agent, the Legal AI Assistant (LAIA). The tool helps employees source phrases, clauses, and insights from across the organization's library of 26 million legal documents in multiple languages.

Husch Blackwell streamlines legal processes with Microsoft Copilot, saving lawyers 8,800 hours

Husch Blackwell, a law firm serving the energy sector, needed a solution to help lawyers save time. They adopted Microsoft Copilot and have saved thousands of hours, empowering lawyers to spend more time with clients and less time on routine tasks.

A Colombian judge leads judicial transformation with Copilot

Judge María Victoria Quiñones shares how AI is helping streamline legal processes and reduce backlogs.

AI adoption in law firms across Asia

Law firms across Asia are embracing AI like Microsoft 365 Copilot to boost productivity, streamline work, and better serve clients.

Regulatory Landscape

Effective governance and alignment with regulatory requirements are fundamental to successful AI transformation.

The European Accessibility Act (EAA) is creating new inclusive opportunities for organizations

The European Accessibility Act aims to improve the accessibility of products and services for people with disabilities. It provides huge opportunities for better customer experiences. Learn how a Copilot-powered FAQ bot can enable scale within organizations, in addressing EAA related questions.

Microsoft announces new European digital commitments

Microsoft's commitment to customers in Europe remains steadfast. Learn about our five new Digital Commitments to sustain customer trust, help create jobs, promote economic opportunity, and strengthen security on both sides of the Atlantic.

Legal teams creating their own AI agents - no coding required

With the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) coming into effect, Microsoft’s EMEA legal team quickly created an agent to manage its own DORA resources. Able to pull insights in seconds and organize them into a format that’s easy to use and share, the agent has helped the team quickly respond to customers' questions.

Deploying Microsoft 365 Copilot and AI at Microsoft with our works councils

Any company that successfully transforms to avail of emerging technology like GenAI prioritizes ensuring it does so in a compliant way where employees feel confident and vested. Here are insights around partnering with works councils, drawing from Microsoft's own learnings.

Practical tips for partnering with works councils as you accelerate your AI transformation

Effectively partnering with works councils as a business advances on its AI journey requires rigour and ongoing commitment - here are practical tips for a productive collaboration, sourced from Microsoft's own learnings.

EU AI Act compliance | Microsoft Trust Center

Microsoft is committed to building products and solutions that comply with the EU AI Act and helping our customers use AI compliantly.

Practical use cases and demos from the Microsoft global legal team

How legal professionals at Microsoft around the world are putting Copilot to work.

Hear how legal professionals at Microsoft are using Copilot in their work

Our legal team around the world, has been experimenting with Copilot. Watch the latest tips, examples and insights from across our global legal community, with real life use cases in the legal profession.

How to build an AI agent for any legal matter - in just minutes, no code required!

Attorneys Johanna Leung and Powell Soe, in the Microsoft Asia team share how they can use Copilot to create an agent in just minutes, to help surface insights from their internal curated documents and mails, relating to specific legal matters.

Copilot as a research partner, for quick, comprehensive summaries

Rebecca Anderson, Assistant General Counsel in the Microsoft EMEA team uses Copilot as her go-to research partner, for quick, comprehensive summaries in keeping up with rapid regulatory changes.

Streamlining Legal Emails with Copilot: Everyday AI in Action

Discover how Sareena Oberoi, a lawyer at Microsoft’s Sydney office, uses Copilot to draft and refine legal emails more efficiently. Learn how generative AI helps simplify complex advice, adapt tone for different

Copilot in Action: Legal Workflows with Claire Mazzini

Discover how legal professionals can boost productivity and simplify daily tasks with Microsoft 365 Copilot, guided by real-world scenarios from Claire Mazzini.

How Copilot makes meeting preparation more efficient and insightful

In just a few prompts, Copilot can surface key insights drawing from existing resources, to lead an impactful discussion. Daniel Korn, in our Americas team, shows how he prepares for discussions with government officials on AI and the future of work.

Accessibility in business: Building a more inclusive digital society

Microsoft On the Issues: Microsoft’s commitment to the European Accessibility Act

Read about how Microsoft has prepared for the European Accessibility Act (EAA), enforceable June 28, 2025, empowering 110+ million disabled people in the EU through accessible digital products and services. We are committed to helping organizations succeed by providing the technology and tools they need to thrive in the AI economy.

The Accessibility Advantage in Financial Services

Driving innovation, trust, and inclusion across the financial ecosystem. Learn how financial service providers are embedding accessibility to build more inclusive products, meet regulation, and unlock new customer segments.

The Accessibility Advantage in Government Services

Making public services more inclusive, responsive, and human. Explore how governments are using accessibility to build trust, improve citizen engagement, and create services that work better for everyone.

The Accessibility Advantage in Transport

Redesigning mobility for an accessible, digital-first future. Understand how the industry is prioritising accessibility in everything from journey planning to real-time operations — creating smoother, smarter travel for all.

The Accessibility Advantage in Retail

Creating inclusive experiences across the customer and employee journey. Discover how retailers are using accessibility to improve service, personalise experiences, and ensure everyone can shop and work with ease.

The Accessibility Advantage in Media & Telco