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Henchman (LexisNexis Create)

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By LexisNexis · Founded in 2020

AI-powered drafting copilot in Word, now part of Lexis.

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4.6(187 reviews)
What is Henchman (LexisNexis Create)?

Henchman was founded in 2020 in Belgium by Gilles Mattelin, Thibaut Claes, and Jorn Vanysacker. Built a Word add-in that surfaces clauses from your firm's historical contracts. Acquired by LexisNexis in 2024 and rebranded as Lexis+ Create as part of the Lexis AI suite.

Overview

Henchman was founded in 2020 in Belgium by Gilles Mattelin, Thibaut Claes, and Jorn Vanysacker. Built a Word add-in that surfaces clauses from your firm's historical contracts. Acquired by LexisNexis in 2024 and rebranded as Lexis+ Create as part of the Lexis AI suite.

Key Features

Word-native clause search
Firm precedent indexing
Definitions library
Drafting suggestions

Pros

  • Excellent firm-precedent surfacing in Word
  • Now backed by Lexis scale

Cons

  • Roadmap subject to LexisNexis priorities post-acquisition
  • Best for firms with large clause libraries

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