Notarist

AI-powered legal matter management platform that automatically creates and updates task trackers for legal matters. Analyses emails and meeting notes to extract tasks, track progress, prioritise follow-ups, and surface relevant information from project communications. Provides an interactive dashboard visible to the project team. Founded 2024, Denmark-based, approximately 2 employees with no publicly disclosed funding. Formally accepted into Slaughter and May’s fourth Collaborate cohort (April 2024) alongside Visual Contracts and Virtual Pricing Director — cohort members test and develop tools with S&M’s lawyers and business teams. Competes with Peppermint Technology, Hence Technologies, and Onit (CBInsights). Brand name creates significant search confusion with notary services.

Who It’s For

• Transactional lawyers managing complex deals with multiple workstreams and stakeholders who need automated task tracking
• Legal project managers looking for AI-assisted matter progress monitoring
• Team leads who want real-time visibility into matter status without chasing team members for updates

What We Haven’t Verified

• Notarist was in S&M’s Collaborate incubator cohort (April 2024) — unclear whether S&M has adopted the tool post-incubation
• Pricing is not publicly available
• No independent practitioner reviews found on any platform
• Email/meeting note analysis raises data privacy questions — no security documentation found
• Feature depth (email integration specifics, supported platforms) is unclear from public sources