Legal Contract Negotiation Review

Purpose

Analyze counterparty contract changes against agreement/schedules, flag conflicts, and produce severity-rated counterpositions.

Routing

• Use when: Use for contract markups, last-minute deal term demands, or clause-by-clause negotiation defense work.
• Do not use when: Do not use for pure legal research questions that do not require document comparison.
• Outputs: Clause matrix, severity-ranked recommendations, counter-language, and a written negotiation brief.
• Success criteria: Finds cross-document conflicts, produces actionable counterpositions, and writes the report artifact.

Trigger Examples

Positive

• Use the legal-contract-negotiation-review skill for this request.
• Help me with legal contract negotiation review.
• Use for contract markups, last-minute deal term demands, or clause-by-clause negotiation defense work.
• Legal Contract Negotiation Review: provide an actionable result.

Negative

• Do not use for pure legal research questions that do not require document comparison.
• Do not use legal-contract-negotiation-review for unrelated requests.
• This request is outside legal contract negotiation review scope.
• This is conceptual discussion only; no tool workflow is needed.

Parameters

| Name | Type | Required | Description | |---|---|---|---| | agreement_path | string | No | Optional explicit path to the main agreement (DOCX/PDF/TXT) | | disclosure_schedules_path | string | No | Optional explicit path to disclosure schedules or side letter | | counterparty_changes_path | string | No | Optional explicit path to counterparty redline or demand letter | | client_side | select | No | Which side you represent | | output_report_path | string | No | Where to write the negotiation analysis markdown | | output_docx_path | string | No | Optional path for a clean revised DOCX draft |

Runtime Prompt

• Current runtime prompt length: 2482 characters.
• Runtime prompt is defined directly in ../legal-contract-negotiation-review.json.