AI-native contracting

AI does the work.Experts own the outcome.

aqd runs your commercial contracts from request to signature to obligation management. One operating system, one accountable team, a fixed price and a fixed turnaround.

AI toolCLMALSPaqd fuses all three.
Matter 01—274 / decision workspaceINTAKE / live
Services agreement · v043 decisions traced

Commercial terms

4.1

Term

This agreement begins on the effective date and continues for twelve months.

7.2

Liability

Aggregate liability will not exceed the fees paid under this agreement.

fees paid2× annual fees

9.3

Data location

Customer records remain within the approved deployment region.

Three layers, one system

Everything a contract needs.
In one system.

AQD / OPERATING STACKCONNECTED
01

INTELLIGENCE

POLICY → DECISION

02

RECORD

EVENT → EVIDENCE

03

ACCOUNTABILITY

WORK → OUTCOME

Agents executeExperts ownYou decide

Your organisation

Policy. Approval. Signature.

Nothing material happens without you.

01

System of intelligence

The layer that decides.

Your legal positions, authored as playbooks, versioned and testable. Agents run them on every contract.

02

System of record

The layer that holds the truth.

One contract ID, one history, one audit trail. An action your team cannot take, an agent cannot take.

03

System of accountability

The layer that owns the result.

An aqd lawyer validates, negotiates and answers for the outcome.

Signature-ready contracts. Obligations managed.
Agents executeExperts ownYou decide

The purchase

Not software. Finished contracts.

OUTCOME / COMPLETEREADY
TERMS RESOLVED
APPROVAL RECORDED
SIGNATURE READY

01

Signature-ready contract

Ready for your signatory, not a draft to fix.

SERVICE / CONTROLLEDREADY
SCOPE LOCKEDSLA SET
FIXED FEEKNOWN WINDOW

02

A fixed price and turnaround

Priced by contract type against an SLA. No hourly billing, no seat licences.

OBLIGATIONS / LIVEMONITORING
OWNERDUESTATUS

03

A live obligation register

What you committed to, who owns it, when it falls due.

Request to signature to obligation

One workflow. Nobody loses the thread.

Explore the operation

Tap a stage to inspect its work and evidence.

AGENT
Contract operation / live trace01 / 06

Request received

7 fields complete

Approval path · L2

The request becomes a complete, routable matter before legal work starts.

Trace recording
  1. 01

    Input

    Request + draft

    Counterparty, contract type, value, region and business owner.

  2. 02

    AQD operation

    Validate and route

    Missing information is identified and the correct approval path is assembled.

  3. 03

    Recorded output

    Matter 01—274

    A structured contract record with its SLA and decision owners.

STAGE 01 / INTAKETRACE LIVE
PARTYVALUEREGIONOWNER

MATTER CREATED

01—274

One connected matter · state preserved

Intake · live system state
Accountable now
Business requester
Evidence retained
Request record · approval route
Next handoff
Playbook review begins

One operating model

Intelligence, record and accountability. Designed together.

A contract moves through one connected system. The decision, the evidence and the accountable team never separate.

OPERATING MODEL / CONNECTEDONE OUTCOME

One history · one accountable outcome

The compounding effect

The next contract starts further ahead.

Our lawyers encode judgment into the system. What goes wrong becomes a test, so the same failure does not recur. What we learn belongs to the system, and does not leave when a lawyer does.

Judgment / encodedRepeated work / removed
First contractNew matter
LiabilityDECIDE
Data locationDECIDE
RenewalDECIDE

Expert judgment resolves positions that the system has not seen before.

DECISION MEMORYVERSIONED
LIABILITYFALLBACK B
DATA LOCATIONREGION LOCK
RENEWALNOTICE / 30D
DecisionTestedReusable rule
Next contractPosition loaded
LiabilityKNOWN
Data locationKNOWN
New issueREVIEW

Known positions arrive with their rationale and approved fallback.

Expert resolves the novel pointDecision becomes system memoryThe next matter starts further ahead

Less repeated work. More of the system already knows what good looks like.

Data and deployment

Your records. Your policy.
Your cloud, if you need it.

AQD MANAGED / ISOLATEDDEFAULT
DEDICATED CUSTOMER ENVIRONMENT
AQD APPLICATIONAGENTSRECORDPLAYBOOKS

Secure · isolated · fully operated

Default

aqd-managed

Secure, isolated, fully operated by aqd.

CUSTOMER CLOUD / SELECTED REGIONBYOC
CUSTOMER DATA BOUNDARY
AQD APPLICATIONAGENTSRECORDPLAYBOOKS

Data stays inside · aqd operates remotely

When policy requires

Your cloud

A dedicated deployment in your account and region.

AWS, Azure or Google Cloud, still operated by aqd.

You own your data, your documents and your playbooks. We do not train shared models on your contracts.

ISO 27001 and SOC 2 — certification in progress

FAQ

The questions enterprise teams ask first.

For security architecture, deployment detail or contract-specific requirements, book a working session with the team that will operate the service.

AI tools accelerate lawyers. aqd accelerates companies.

Give us the contract work that is slowing your business down.