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Referent

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17 fields evidenced · 32 with no public information. Every value below links to the document it came from and the date we checked it.

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Runtime governance
unscored

Are scope, spend, and authority enforced while the agent runs?

Audit trail
1/3 auto

Is there a tamper-evident record of what it actually did?

Scored from 1 evidenced field(s): audit_trail. Automated score; capped at 2 pending review.

Counts Audit trail, each cited below.

Compliance
2/3 auto

Are compliance obligations attached per engagement?

Scored from 2 evidenced field(s): compliance_certs, regulatory_alignment. Automated score; capped at 2 pending review.

Counts Compliance certifications and Regulatory alignment, each cited below.

Outcome settlement
unscored

Does payment depend on a verified result?

Insurance & indemnity
unscored

Can the deployment be insured, and is the customer indemnified?

Assurance

Insurance available
no public information
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Own liability cover
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Insurance carriers
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Coverage limits
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Indemnification
no public information
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Liability cap
no public information
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Audit trail
Every AI action is logged and auditable
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Tamper-evident log
no public information
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Explainability
The agent does the legwork and then stages the result for your review rather than acting on its own authority.
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Runtime governance
no public information
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Permission scopes
Role-based access for authorized firm members
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Compliance certifications
SOC 2 and ISO 27001 in preparation
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Regulatory alignment
States a formal GDPR compliance program is underway, built by an EU company under EU privacy law
Our formal GDPR compliance program is underway
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Outcome-based pricing
no public information
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Settlement mechanism
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Asset custody
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Dispute process
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SLA terms
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Evaluation coverage
no public information
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Self-reported performance
450+ law firms applied for 20 beta seats in under four weeks
450+ law firms applied in under four weeks for 20 seats.
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Service type
Referent is an AI-native practice management software for law firms.
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Regulatory status
no public information
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Underwriting backing
Team backed by: Google for Startups Nvidia Inception Program
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Client types
no public information
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Safety

Safety evaluations
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Red teaming
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Safety policy
AI & Data Usage We never train AI models on your firm's data We never sell or monetize client information Privacy & Ownership Per-firm encrypted, isolated workspaces We never share your data across customers Delete means delete Control & Oversight Critical actions require lawyer approval Every AI action is logged and auditable Access & Security Role-based access for authorized firm members AES-256 encryption at rest, TLS 1.2+ in transit
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Usage restrictions
no public information
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Model or system card
no public information
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Incident reporting
no public information
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Third-party evaluations
no public information
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Data handling
Referent states every AI model provider operates under zero-retention, no-training agreements and Referent itself never trains on client data
Referent operates under zero-retention, no-training agreements with every AI model provider it uses, and Referent itself never trains models on client or matter data
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Practicality

Pricing model
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Price point
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Availability
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Deployment options
no public information
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Integrations
Works with Gmail Google Calendar Google Drive Outlook · Soon Microsoft 365 · Soon
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Supported regions
no public information
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Support model
Vendor-managed white-glove onboarding handles setup/integration for the customer.
white-glove onboarding handles the setup and the connection work for you
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Ecosystem

Protocols supported
Referent now runs an MCP server - the open standard that connects AI assistants to your tools.
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API access
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Open source
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Marketplace presence
no public information
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Impact

User base
450+ law firms applied in under four weeks for 20 seats.
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Deployment scale
First beta cohort closed to new applications (Aug 7, 2026): 450+ law firms applied for 20 seats.
We closed applications for our first beta cohort on August 7: 450+ law firms applied in under four weeks for 20 seats.
referent.law · checked Sep 9, 2026
Target sectors
AI for Lawyers & Law Firms
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High-risk domains
no public information
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Documented incidents
no public information
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Market recognition
Backed by Google for Startups and Nvidia Inception Program
Team backed by: Google for Startups Nvidia Inception Program
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Compared with

Side-by-side on the fields where Referent and the other entry are both on record and actually differ.