Habeas is an AI-powered legal platform designed for Australian litigators, boutique firms, and in‑house teams, offering deep research, drafting, and strategy tools within a single interface. The system draws on a comprehensive corpus of Australian case law, legislation, and regulatory material, providing paragraph‑level citations to ensure outputs are grounded in real law and reducing hallucination risk. Users can also create custom AI assistants tailored to specific practice areas and house styles.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Australian litigators, boutique law firms, and in‑house legal teams often struggle with fragmented research tools that lack comprehensive coverage of local case law, legislation, and regulations, leading to time‑consuming manual searches and a risk of inaccurate or hallucinated AI outputs.
Solution
Habeas offers a single AI‑driven platform that integrates deep legal search across an extensive Australian corpus, enabling users to conduct thorough research, draft documents, and develop case strategies without leaving the interface. Each generated output is anchored to specific paragraphs of Australian case law and legislation, providing transparent citations that reduce hallucination risk. The system allows users to create custom AI assistants tailored to their practice area and house style, ensuring consistent and defensible work products. Real‑time synthesis of holdings and reasoning supports the construction of comprehensive research memos and case strategies, streamlining the workflow from question to final deliverable.
Target Audience
Primary users are Australian litigators, boutique law firms, and corporate in‑house legal teams that require precise, locally‑focused legal research and drafting tools.
Features
- Integrated AI engine that queries a curated database of Australian case law, statutes, and regulatory material
- Paragraph‑level citations for every output, delivering transparent source attribution
- Customizable AI assistants that reflect firm‑specific practice areas and writing styles
- Combined research, drafting, and strategy workflow within a single user interface
- Deep search algorithms that minimize hallucination and improve result accuracy