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Function cockpit

Legal

Agents draft, extract and verify. Lawyers hold judgment and privilege.

Autonomy0% / 78%

Phase: Phase 2 — Bounded execution

Industrialize intake, drafting, obligation monitoring and regulatory sensing so legal attention concentrates on judgment, privilege, negotiation and representation.

Trust score

0

Touchless

0%

Human review

0%

Override rate

0%

Capacity released

30-50% released legal-operating capacity (not autonomous legal judgment)

Accountable human

General Counsel

CoS agent: Legal Chief of Staff

Eleven decomposed sub-functions, each with its own estate rating

Sub-functions

Legal, decomposed

Nobody automates a function.

Autonomy ceiling range

56%→88%

The binding constraint here is Employment Legal — capped at 56%.

The lowest ceiling in the entire estate alongside Litigation.

Contract Lifecycle

Contract Lifecycle Orchestrator · human owner Director, Commercial Contracts

BBB

estate rating

Owns contract work end to end inside Legal.

autonomy now 74%ceiling 83%

In-policy paper is drafted, redlined and executed without a lawyer touching it.

Units / wk

11,220

Agents

10

Lines

3

Cost / unit

$11

was $43

1 Orchestrator3 AI GBS3 Task2 Policy1 Challenger legal
13 in time7 late0 late and material
20 live units
Commercial Advisory

Commercial Advisory Orchestrator · human owner Associate General Counsel, Commercial

BBB

estate rating

Owns advisory matter work end to end inside Legal.

autonomy now 63%ceiling 64%

Agents draft the advice and the reasoning.

Units / wk

14,214

Agents

8

Lines

3

Cost / unit

$7.32

was $19

1 Orchestrator4 Task2 Strategy1 Challenger
9 in time4 late0 late and material
13 live units
Corporate & Governance

Corporate Secretariat Orchestrator · human owner Company Secretary

BBB

estate rating

Owns corporate action work end to end inside Legal.

autonomy now 68%ceiling 72%

Assembly, calendaring and filing mechanics are automated.

Units / wk

7,927

Agents

8

Lines

3

Cost / unit

$6.03

was $15

1 Orchestrator2 AI GBS2 Task2 Policy1 Challenger legal
11 in time7 late0 late and material
18 live units
Compliance & Ethics

Compliance Orchestrator · human owner Chief Compliance Officer

BBB

estate rating

Owns compliance case work end to end inside Legal.

autonomy now 67%ceiling 76%

Screening and attestation run at scale without humans.

Units / wk

16,344

Agents

9

Lines

3

Cost / unit

$5.37

was $17

1 Orchestrator1 AI GBS4 Task2 Policy1 Challenger legal
16 in time4 late1 late and material
21 live units
Regulatory Affairs

Regulatory Affairs Orchestrator · human owner VP Regulatory Affairs

BBB

estate rating

Owns regulatory item work end to end inside Legal.

autonomy now 64%ceiling 68%

Horizon scanning and impact mapping are continuous and agentic.

Units / wk

12,245

Agents

8

Lines

3

Cost / unit

$2.76

was $8.08

1 Orchestrator5 Task1 Strategy1 Challenger
10 in time6 late0 late and material
16 live units
IP Portfolio

IP Orchestrator · human owner Chief IP Counsel

BBB

estate rating

Owns IP matter work end to end inside Legal.

autonomy now 64%ceiling 74%

Search, docketing and renewals are automated.

Units / wk

10,374

Agents

8

Lines

3

Cost / unit

$2.30

was $8.10

1 Orchestrator4 Task1 Observe1 Strategy1 Challenger
7 in time8 late2 late and material
17 live units
Litigation & Disputes

Litigation Orchestrator · human owner VP Litigation

BBB

estate rating

Owns matter work end to end inside Legal.

autonomy now 55%ceiling 58%

Deliberately the lowest ceiling in Legal.

Units / wk

10,475

Agents

8

Lines

3

Cost / unit

$16

was $43

1 Orchestrator4 Task1 Policy1 Strategy1 Challenger
9 in time4 late0 late and material
13 live units
Employment Legal

Employment Legal Orchestrator · human owner Associate General Counsel, Employment

BB

estate rating

Owns employment matter work end to end inside Legal.

autonomy now 51%ceiling 56%

The lowest ceiling in the entire estate alongside Litigation.

Units / wk

10,567

Agents

8

Lines

3

Cost / unit

$22

was $43

1 Orchestrator2 AI GBS2 Policy2 Task1 Challenger legal
5 in time3 late2 late and material
10 live units
Privacy & Data Protection

Privacy Orchestrator · human owner Data Protection Officer

BBB

estate rating

Owns privacy case work end to end inside Legal.

autonomy now 61%ceiling 70%

Subject requests are located and assembled autonomously against a statutory clock.

Units / wk

5,925

Agents

9

Lines

3

Cost / unit

$14

was $33

1 Orchestrator2 AI GBS3 Task2 Policy1 Challenger legal
14 in time7 late0 late and material
21 live units
Outside Counsel Management

Outside Counsel Orchestrator · human owner Director, Legal Operations

A

estate rating

Owns engagement work end to end inside Legal.

autonomy now 79%ceiling 85%

Guideline enforcement on legal invoices is exactly the kind of high-volume rules work agents do better than people.

Units / wk

8,028

Agents

8

Lines

3

Cost / unit

$8.34

was $29

1 Orchestrator2 AI GBS4 Task1 Challenger legal
11 in time3 late0 late and material
14 live units
Legal Ops & Spend

Legal Ops Orchestrator · human owner Director, Legal Operations

BBB

estate rating

Owns ops item work end to end inside Legal.

autonomy now 83%ceiling 88%

Pure operations work with no legal judgment in it.

Units / wk

773

Agents

8

Lines

3

Cost / unit

$4.37

was $17

1 Orchestrator2 Observe3 Task1 AI GBS1 Challenger legal
6 in time0 late4 late and material
10 live units

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