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From carbon paper to AI: fifty years of law at a new pace

From carbon paper to AI: fifty years of law at a new pace

After nearly fifty years of practising law, Folkert Boonstra has come full circle, but in a fundamentally different way. How does one of the longest-serving lawyers in the Netherlands experience the arrival of AI?

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On Scrapers That Heal Themselves: Building AI Ownership Into the Data That Feeds Andri

On Scrapers That Heal Themselves: Building AI Ownership Into the Data That Feeds Andri

The fragile part of legal AI isn't the model. It's the quiet army of scrapers that feeds it. We got tired of being the people those scrapers paged at 2 a.m., so we gave each one its own doctor.

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Microsoft Copilot vs. Andri: the flight attendant and the pilot

Microsoft Copilot vs. Andri: the flight attendant and the pilot

Copilot is a good assistant bundled into software firms already pay for. It isn't a legal tool. The gap between those two things is the whole point of this post.

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Introducing Andri for Ray-Ban Meta Glasses

Introducing Andri for Ray-Ban Meta Glasses

The full power of Andri's agentic AI, available anywhere, anytime. We are introducing Andri for Ray-Ban Meta Glasses.

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You verify everything, except the security of your own tools

You verify everything, except the security of your own tools

Why an ISO certificate is not always what it seems, and how solicitors can verify the security claims of their legal software.

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How legal AI tools are transforming contract review for solicitors

How legal AI tools are transforming contract review for solicitors

Contract review is one of the most time-consuming tasks in legal practice. Legal AI tools are changing this fundamentally, turning hours of manual review into structured reports in minutes.

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Metadata as evidence: how agentic AI helps lawyers authenticate digital proof

Metadata as evidence: how agentic AI helps lawyers authenticate digital proof

From backdated contracts to deepfake videos, digital evidence is getting harder to trust. Forensic metadata analysis powered by agentic AI gives lawyers the tools to verify authenticity at scale.

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ChatGPT vs. a legal AI platform: why a custom GPT isn't enough

ChatGPT vs. a legal AI platform: why a custom GPT isn't enough

More and more solicitors are using ChatGPT or Claude for legal work. But there's a fundamental difference between a chat window with a skill and a platform built for legal practice.

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Why we have NCC Group (Fox-IT) pentest Andri ai

Why we have NCC Group (Fox-IT) pentest Andri ai

NCC Group (Fox-IT) tests the security of our legal AI platform. Why we invest in independent penetration testing for law firms.

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A hundred hours in ten minutes: how AI gives boutique firms the edge

A hundred hours in ten minutes: how AI gives boutique firms the edge

We see ourselves as the Jedi Knights in Star Wars against the empire of big law. Andri is our Force that gives us our edge.

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The best legal AI tools in 2026: a solicitor's guide

The best legal AI tools in 2026: a solicitor's guide

Most legal AI is built for large firms doing large-firm things. But most solicitors don't work at large firms. Here's what actually matters when you're choosing AI for a boutique practice.

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What is agentic AI? And why most legal AI tools aren't

What is agentic AI? And why most legal AI tools aren't

Everyone calls themselves AI. But there's a fundamental difference between a chatbot that gives answers and an AI agent that independently performs legal work. Most legal tools are the former.

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On Thinking Slowly: Why We Built Andri to Deliberate

On Thinking Slowly: Why We Built Andri to Deliberate

Most AI systems think once. We built something different. Not because it was fashionable, but because legal work demands the kind of reasoning that can't be rushed.

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Why Agentic Reasoning Is the Only Path to Production Legal AI

Why Agentic Reasoning Is the Only Path to Production Legal AI

If you're not building an agentic system—a loop of planning, tool use, reasoning and document generation grounded in a specific matter—you're not building production legal AI. You're building autocomplete with a legal skin.

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The In-House Triangle: How Andri Actually Works

The In-House Triangle: How Andri Actually Works

Your AI assistant forgot the defendant's address again. Here's how we make AI feel in-house: Personalisation sets the boundary. Tools make it real. Memory makes it repeat. The biological layers of DNA, education, and working memory map directly to model weights, training data, and context windows.

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Why legal AI needs to think, not just respond

Why legal AI needs to think, not just respond

The difference between useful legal AI and a fancy search box comes down to one thing: can it reason through problems the way lawyers do?

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Llama 4's 10M context window: bigger isn't always better for legal AI

Llama 4's 10M context window: bigger isn't always better for legal AI

Meta released Llama 4 with a 10 million token context window. Impressive engineering, but for legal work, what matters is finding the right information—not fitting everything in at once.

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Case simulation: see how your arguments hold up before you file

Case simulation: see how your arguments hold up before you file

We built a feature that simulates how opposing counsel and a judge might respond to your case. Here's what it does and why we think it matters.

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Why ChatGPT wrappers don't work for legal research

Why ChatGPT wrappers don't work for legal research

A lot of 'legal AI' is just ChatGPT with a different logo. Here's why that's a problem—and what a purpose-built system does differently.

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How we handle your documents (and why it matters)

How we handle your documents (and why it matters)

Legal documents need serious security. Here's exactly how Andri protects client files—encryption, isolation, access controls, and why we built it this way.

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OpenAI's Deep Research vs specialised legal AI

OpenAI's Deep Research vs specialised legal AI

OpenAI released Deep Research—an agent that trawls the internet for complex queries. Impressive tech, but fundamentally wrong for legal work. Here's why.

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Building Andri with Blokziel: what we learned from our first pilot

Building Andri with Blokziel: what we learned from our first pilot

Advocatenkantoor Blokziel became our first Dutch pilot firm. Here's what three months of working together taught us about what lawyers actually need from AI.

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Andri is now live in the UK

Andri is now live in the UK

We've spent the past months building proper UK legal coverage. Not just case law—the procedural details that actually matter: CPR rules, court forms, fee schedules, and the quirks of English and Welsh practice.

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EU regulations are now in Andri

EU regulations are now in Andri

We've added the full corpus of EU regulations, directives, and CJEU case law to Andri. Here's what that means for cross-border work and compliance matters.

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Why we're called Andri

Why we're called Andri

The name comes from the Library of Alexandria—the ancient world's attempt to gather all human knowledge in one place. Here's why that felt right for what we're building.

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How AI helped win a Dutch court case

How AI helped win a Dutch court case

Lawyer Ronald Zwiers used AI to prepare a contract dispute at the Noord-Holland District Court. The case was won. Here's what we learned.

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