Role-Based Programme
RB1651

AI-Powered Legal Research & Documentation

Advanced Legal Intelligence, Drafting & Knowledge Management

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Duration
32 Hours
Level
Advanced
Delivery
Instructor-Led
Format
Capability Development

Programme Objectives

  • Develop advanced capability to apply AI across legal research, document review, drafting support, summarisation, citation management, and legal knowledge organisation.
  • Use AI to analyse legislation, regulations, case-related materials, contracts, policies, legal opinions, correspondence, and supporting documentation.
  • Build repeatable AI-assisted workflows for research, document extraction, comparison, drafting, precedent retrieval, version review, and legal knowledge management.
  • Apply AI to improve source discovery, issue identification, legal-document analysis, chronology building, evidence organisation, and administrative productivity.
  • Design responsible AI-enabled legal research and documentation workflows with appropriate controls for confidentiality, privilege, source verification, jurisdiction, accuracy, auditability, and human legal review.

Tools covered

Generative AI AssistantsAI Search & ResearchDocument AILegal Research ToolsContract & Clause Analysis AIOCR & Data ExtractionKnowledge Management AIDocument Comparison ToolsWorkflow AutomationReporting & Dashboard Tools

Who should attend

  • Legal Researchers
  • Legal Analysts
  • Legal Counsel
  • In-House Legal Professionals
  • Corporate Legal Executives
  • Legal Documentation Professionals
  • Paralegal Professionals
  • Contract Analysts
  • Legal Operations Professionals
  • Compliance Legal Professionals
  • Legal Knowledge Management Professionals
  • Litigation Support Professionals
  • Regulatory Research Professionals
  • Corporate Secretarial Support Professionals
  • Legal Research & Documentation Team Leads

Prerequisites & Participant Readiness

  • Working knowledge of legal research, legal documentation, corporate legal activities, or compliance
  • Familiarity with legislation, regulations, contracts, legal correspondence, policies, or case-related documents
  • Basic proficiency with documents, spreadsheets, online research, and workplace productivity applications
  • No previous AI course attendance required
  • No programming background required

TOC Modules

Concepts
  • Understanding Generative AI, AI search, Document AI, and legal knowledge technologies
  • Mapping AI opportunities across legal research, document review, drafting, and knowledge management
  • Understanding AI assistance versus qualified legal interpretation and professional judgement
  • Recognising hallucination, fabricated citations, jurisdictional errors, confidentiality, and privilege risks
Practical activities
  • Mapping an existing legal research and documentation workflow
  • Comparing manual and AI-assisted legal work
  • Creating a Legal Research & Documentation AI opportunity matrix

Scenarios

Legal Question to Research Memorandum

Legal Issue → Research Questions → Source Discovery → Authority Verification → Document Analysis → Legal Chronology → Findings → Draft Memorandum → Professional Review

Participants use AI-assisted techniques to research a simulated legal issue, verify relevant sources, organise authorities and facts, and prepare a structured legal research memorandum for authorised legal review.

Legal Document Repository to Intelligent Knowledge System

Contracts + Policies + Legal Opinions + Research Notes + Matter Documents → OCR / Extraction → Classification → Metadata → Summaries → Precedent Retrieval → Searchable Knowledge Repository

Participants design an AI-assisted legal knowledge workflow that improves document organisation, precedent discovery, research reuse, and retrieval while maintaining privilege, confidentiality, source traceability, and human legal oversight.

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