Insurance
Insurance Claims editionANZ General Insurer · IAG / Chubb-type P&C carrier
Unit of workClaimSystem of recordGuidewire ClaimCenterRule packLMG v2026.2Gate decisionSettle vs defendFirm rankingExpected total cost · Indemnity / reservePortfolio modulePanel reviewSpecialist poolCape Town
Open Insurance edition
Life sciences
Life Sciences editionGlobal Pharma Group · Pfizer / Novo Nordisk-type
Unit of workMatterSystem of recordAnaqua docket + CLMRule packIP OCG v2026.1Gate decisionContinue vs abandonFirm rankingExpected cost to allowance · Allowance ratePortfolio modulePatent portfolioSpecialist poolBangalore
Open Life sciences edition
Financial services
Financial Services editionGlobal Bank Group · universal bank / asset manager
Unit of workMatterSystem of recordLegal Tracker + deal CRMRule packOCG v2026.1Gate decisionScope diligence vs full diligenceFirm rankingExpected total cost · No-enforcement ratePortfolio moduleM&A pipelineSpecialist poolCape Town
Open Financial services edition
Energy
Energy editionGlobal Energy Co. · BP / Chevron-type integrated major
Unit of workMatterSystem of recordTeamConnect + SAP; JV data roomRule packOCG v2026.1Gate decisionSettle vs arbitrateFirm rankingExpected total cost · Permit-grant-within-plan ratePortfolio moduleRegulatory portfolioSpecialist poolCape Town
Open Energy edition
What stays the same
- Rules-first review with three confidence tiers (auto-applied, specialist, your decision) and two-sided appeals.
- Realized savings ledger reconciled to payment; value categories never summed.
- Phase gates that ask the firm a scope question before challenging a fee.
- Assignment advisor ranked on expected cost at equal outcome with an explicit incumbent override.
- Budget scenarios that decompose variance before touching rates.
What changes per vertical
- Insurance: claim is the unit; reserve is the denominator; settle vs defend; Guidewire; panel of 11 firms.
- Life sciences: patent family × jurisdiction; allowance rate and office actions per grant; continue vs abandon; fixed-fee schedules and agent fees at cost; Anaqua docket.
- Financial services: deal and regulatory matter; cost per $100M EV; scoped vs full diligence; first-year associate policy; Legal Tracker and deal CRM.
- Energy: arbitration and permit; amount in dispute and time to grant; settle vs arbitrate; local counsel at cost; JV cost-recovery; TeamConnect + SAP.