Ropes & Gray Deploys and Expands Draftwise AI Contract Intelligence Across 12 Global Offices
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Why this matters
Ropes & Gray LLP has moved past pilots into deployment. A meaningful marker of where the firm's capability is heading.
Ropes & Gray adopted Draftwise, a precedent-based AI contract and negotiation platform, after a comprehensive AI assessment; by March 2026 deployment expanded to 12 offices across North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia with multilingual features, embedding the firm's 150-plus years of transactional precedent into a Word-integrated AI assistant.
""Generic AI gives you what every other firm gets. Our platform provides attorneys with direct access to their unique approach to deals, developed over 150 years of practice." — James Ding, CEO, Draftwise"
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