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Microsoft Copilot (M365) review for Australian law firms
AI assistant embedded across Word, Outlook, Teams, and Excel for legal teams
Pricing and product features can change. This profile is general information, not a vendor quote or professional recommendation.
Microsoft Copilot (M365) overview
Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365 is an AI assistant integrated into Word, Outlook, Teams, and Excel, designed to assist legal professionals with document creation, email management, meeting summaries, and data analysis within the Microsoft 365 ecosystem. It leverages large language models and the organisation's Microsoft 365 data. Transparent AUD pricing is published on the Microsoft Australia website.
Key capabilities
Microsoft Copilot operates within the Microsoft 365 applications that many law firms already use, providing AI assistance without requiring adoption of a new platform. It leverages the organisation's existing Microsoft 365 data including emails, documents, and meeting records. Transparent AUD pricing is published on the Microsoft Australia website. Microsoft's head office is in North Sydney, providing local enterprise support.
- Document Drafting in Word
- Email Summarisation & Drafting in Outlook
- Meeting Summaries in Teams
- Data Analysis in Excel
- Contract Analysis
- Legal Research Assistance
- Document Review
- Compliance Monitoring
- Intellectual Property Management
- Client Intake & Management
Pricing information
AU$44.90/user/month (annual) or AU$47.15/user/month (monthly). Requires eligible Microsoft 365 E3, E5, Business Standard, or Business Premium subscription.
Best suited to
Law firms and legal professionals already deeply invested in the Microsoft 365 ecosystem seeking to enhance productivity within familiar applications
Integrations
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft OneNote, Microsoft Entra ID
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