Draft a letter of demand or without-prejudice settlement offer
Key facts
- Human involvement
- YellowClose supervision
- How AI is used
- Draft a first-pass letter of demand or without-prejudice settlement offer from the approved issues table, with a list of figures that still need a source.
- What the lawyer must review
- Get written client authority for any offer
- Check form, service and costs-consequence rules for the court before anything is sent
- Written for / version
- AU
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Who does what
| Role | What they do |
|---|---|
| Assistance | Potential support includes preparing preliminary structure or wording. Confirm the tool’s capability and permitted scope. |
| Lawyer | Set the scope, supervise the work closely, verify every part relied on, resolve omissions and exceptions, and approve the exact output. |
Checklist
- Open each relied-on authority independently. Confirm its existence, current status, proposition and any quotation or pinpoint reference.
- Confirm that the wording reflects the client’s instructions and contains no unintended admission, concession or commitment. Check the recipient and tone.
- Confirm the output against the client’s instructions and the complete relevant source material, including omissions or contradictions.
- Resolve exceptions and record the responsible lawyer’s approval of the exact output and intended use.