Why Cia®?
Cia® is Shoosmiths’ AI-powered contract review solution, designed to transform how in-house legal teams manage contracts. Combining cutting-edge technology with decades of commercial law experience, Cia® delivers rapid, consistent, and cost-effective contract analysis—freeing up your team to focus on strategic priorities.
Cia® helps in-house legal teams work smarter, faster, and more cost-effectively. By completing contract reviews in minutes rather than hours, clients typically save 3–5 hours per contract.
Legal spend is significantly reduced, with external costs cut by up to 80%. The platform delivers consistent, accurate results using the industry’s most advanced legal AI, ensuring reliability across every review. Pre-trained for sales and procurement contracts, Cia® provides instant insight from day one, with no lengthy onboarding.
And because it’s fully customisable, clients can tailor Cia® to reflect their own playbooks, preferred drafting styles, and risk thresholds—making it a seamless extension of their legal team.
How Cia® works
Cia® reviews contracts and delivers:
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mark-ups & red flag reports
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summary analysis & deviation tracking
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portfolio-wide insights
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automated contract summaries
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risk triage for low-value contracts
Cia® is already delivering measurable results for leading brands. A service provider reduced tender turnaround times by 90% without increasing headcount, while a major fashion retailer saved 3–5 hours per contract by automating initial reviews—freeing lawyers to focus on deal-specific issues.
Clients are integrating their own playbooks into Cia®, leveraging over 1,500 pre-set questions and custom clause commentary for tailored, consistent reviews. One client analysed more than 150 contracts using Cia®, saving months of manual work and unlocking deeper portfolio insights.
Business teams are now self-serving low-value contracts, with Cia® flagging risks and reducing pressure on legal teams. And with automated summaries saving up to 2 hours per contract, non-standard terms are contextualised using portfolio data—streamlining approvals and accelerating deal flow.
Use Cia® as a self-serve tool or send contracts to Shoosmiths’ Cia® team for same-day turnaround.