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Resources for drafting and negotiating better contracts.

Beyond Billables: How Law Firms Can Productize Contracting Services with AI

How are modern law firms moving beyond hourly billing? In this webinar, Electra Japonas shares how AI is helping boutique firms productize contracting services—and why that shift is giving them a competitive edge.

AI Contract Review Checklist: What Legal Teams Should Demand in 2025

Choosing the right AI contract reviewer isn’t about shiny features — it’s about building reliable infrastructure. This 10-point checklist helps legal teams evaluate tools for transparency, control, scalability, and real value, so you can modernize contract review confidently and efficiently.

100+ AI Prompts to Transform Your Contract Reviews

Streamline your redlines, negotiate smarter, and build better playbooks – all with one powerful prompt library.

Legal Ops 2.0: How In-House Teams Are Upgrading Workflows with AI

Learn how legal operations is evolving from a behind-the-scenes role to the architect of modern legal systems. In this on-demand webinar, Electra Japonas breaks down six critical workflow shifts and what Legal Ops 2.0 means for your team.

Build Your AI Playbook with Me

In this hands-on session, Law Insider's Chief Legal Officer Electra Japonas will walk you through how to create a general commercial terms contract review playbook—step by step. Save your seat today!

Your Legal Ops AI Toolkit 

This Legal Ops AI Toolkit offers structure, clarity, and action. It's designed to help legal operations teams assess, implement, and maximize the core AI capabilities available through Law Insider and beyond, without needing to wade through endless documentation or guesswork.

Prompt Engineering Masterclass

In this hands-on session, we walk you through how to build your own AI-powered contract review playbook—live and step-by-step.

Your Legal AI Playbook Creation Guide

Contract review has traditionally been slow and reactive—but that’s changing. Legal AI is now a real, practical tool that helps teams move faster, reduce risk, and work more proactively. This guide shows how to use our Word add-in and your playbook to turn contract analysis into a streamlined, AI-powered workflow.

Standard Vendor Agreement with Heather Bowen Pascual

In this episode, Heather Bowen Pascual shares principles for drafting and interpreting a Standard Vendor Agreement.

Fund Partnership Agreement with Melinda Scott

Learn how to draft an effective commodity fund partnership agreement. Special focus is given to choices about state of formation, risk disclosures, transfers and redemption of shares, and audits.

General Terms and Conditions with Diane O’Connell

Watch as attorney Diane O'Connell finds shortcomings in a General Terms and Conditions document from the healthcare industry. She takes issue the company's standard document, uncovering questions about licenses granted, indemnities allowed, and guarantees made.

Master Service Agreement (Template)

Learn the basics of a Master Service Agreement (MSA) and download a template contract. This agreement facilitates ongoing services between two parties.

Standard Office Lease with Stewart Banner

Watch as attorney Stewart Banner shares his tips for negotiating a commercial lease. He shares information about key clauses such as tenant rights, landlord responsibilities, and options to extend.

Purchase Agreement (Template)

Learn the basics of a Purchase Agreement, a contract that facilitates the sale of of goods.

Data Processing Agreement (Template)

Learn the basics of the Data Processing Addendum (DPA), a document that governs the management of personal data in business relationships.

Law Insider Resources Added to “The Counsel List”

Law Insider's educational resources are having an impact with in-house lawyers. Get connected to a curated list of relevant learning opportunities and see why Law Insider made the list.

Contract Essentials for Lawyers Advising Startups

This ebook addresses the chaos inherent to advising a startup and the key elements of their most relevant contracts.

Law Insider to Co-Host ContractsCon 2023 

Law Insider, in partnership with Laura Frederick and How to Contract, is hosting ContractsCon 2023, a live training and networking event focused on practical contract drafting and negotiating skills for in-house counsel and contracts professionals.

Teaming Agreements for Government Contract Bids

Large federal projects involve a complex series of contractors and subcontractors. How do you manage relationships between all those supply chain players?

Is Your Arbitration Clause Complete?

How do you know you drafted an effective arbitration clause? Download this ebook for a helpful checklist.

Drafting Enforceable Arbitration Clauses

Arbitration is a great option for those who want to resolve issues out of court. But how do you ensure your arbitration clause is enforceable?

Law Insider Completes First Legal Tech Investment and Distribution Partnership with Inkly

Law Insider Completes First Legal Tech Investment and Distribution Partnership with Inkly

Y-Combinator SAFE Agreement Briefing

Matias expounds on his teardown of the Y Combinator SAFE Agreements, discussing why this document is important and some of the common practices to watch out for.

Cannabis Simple Agreement for Future Equity

The primary goal of the cannabis Safe is to address the regulatory complexities that come with raising money in the industry. For example, depending on whether a company is raising a priced round (i.e., selling equity at a fixed valuation) or a convertible security round (i.e., a Safe or convertible note), each triggers different regulatory reporting and/or approval processes.

Negotiation Skills – Art of Manipulation

The role of lawyers in a transaction ranges not only from document drafting and reviewing but also to negotiating. In fact, from my perspective, drafting and reviewing documents are the basic skills that each and every lawyer must be well-equipped with while negotiation technique is what defines an outstanding lawyer.

How to Write an International Commercial Arbitration Agreement

Successfully crafting an international commercial arbitration agreement requires the writer to incorporate certain fundamental elements into the text.