LawVu Draft is a complete contract drafting and review toolbox that combines your legal expertise with AI.

Made for law firms and in-house legal teams, LawVu Draft is embedded directly inside Microsoft Word so legal professionals can work faster and smarter in the tools they live in.

Senne Mennes, Sarah Webb, Sam Kidd and Maarten Truyens.
LawVu acquires ClauseBase

LawVu Draft is an evolution of ClauseBuddy, developed by ClauseBase.

ClauseBase was founded in 2019 by Maarten Truyens, Senne Mennes, and Robbert Jacobs (former lawyers with 20+ combined years of contract drafting experience), and acquired by LawVu in 2025.

Built by lawyers, for lawyers, practical legal expertise is embedded into every feature of LawVu Draft.

  • Senne Mennes, Sarah Webb, Sam Kidd and Maarten Truyens.

Trusted by businesses and law firms around the world, LawVu Draft continues to be shaped by the lawyers who use it every day.

LawVu Draft is available as a standalone solution or as part of the LawVu in-house legal workspace.

Our AI manifesto

LawVu is committed to ensuring the responsible and meaningful application of AI, both in the present and for the future.

LawVu Draft’s AI development is driven by a commitment to empower people with technology for improved outcomes.

Our AI capabilities are built on a foundation of robust security and a deep understanding of legal workflows, ensuring scalability in an evolving legal landscape.

Trust and compliance

Information security, data protection, and compliance are deeply ingrained into how LawVu Draft has been built.

Visit the LawVu Trust Center to request a security pack or view the full details of our trust and compliance program.

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We’re backed by

Insight Partners
Movac Venture Capital
Airtree Ventures
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