Research
Case Briefing & Citations
Summarize long judgments and extract legal principles with citations verified against official Kenya Law and court registers.
A legal workspace for your real case files.
Search, brief, review, and draft from your contracts, pleadings, and court decisions. Everything stays private on your computer.
The Company
Verantu Labs
Verantu Labs builds software for professional workflows. Solon is our flagship product.
The Product
Solon
Solon is a legal workspace for advocates, corporate counsel, and legal researchers. It brings instant search, document review, and drafting to the files already on your machine.
Use Cases
Built for daily legal practice.
Practical tools for case preparation, contract review, and drafting.
Word Add-in
Microsoft Word Companion
Draft and redline contracts inside Word using your open case files for reference, with one-click insertion.
Review
Contract & Clause Tables
Compare obligations, indemnity caps, deadlines, and requirements across multiple agreements in a single review table.
Privacy
Private Case Search
Search across case folders on your machine. Your documents remain private on your computer without cloud file uploads.
Build Notes
Product notes from Verantu Labs
Dispatch #1By Verantu Labs
Introducing Solon: The Lawgiver Behind the Workspace
Solon of Athens (c. 630 - c. 560 BC) was a lawmaker, merchant, and poet, revered as one of the Seven Sages of Greece. He laid the foundational principles of Athenian democracy by replacing the harsh, punitive statutes of Draco with a unified, balanced legal code. His reforms established a structured framework where justice and order applied to all.
When Verantu Labs set out to build a workspace for modern legal work, we chose the name Solon because it represents structured, accessible legal systems. Solon runs locally on your machine, references your files, and provides cited outputs for lawyer review.
Solon keeps the original legal workspace close to the lawyer: local files, visible context, and reviewable AI output. Future product notes will share practical updates on matter workflows, document review, and desktop reliability.
FAQ
A few practical answers.
How does Solon protect client confidentiality?+
Solon is strictly local-first. Your legal documents stay on your computer and are never uploaded to our servers or used to train AI models. When you ask a question, only the relevant excerpt needed for your answer is processed.
How does the Microsoft Word Add-in work with the Desktop app?+
The Word Add-in connects directly to the Solon app on your computer. You can draft, redline, and check citations inside Word using your open case files for reference, with one-click insertion.
Can I use my own AI model accounts?+
Yes. You can connect your own API keys from Anthropic Claude, OpenAI, Google Gemini, or run local offline models on your computer with zero markup.
Which operating systems are supported?+
Solon Desktop runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux. The Word Add-in works in Microsoft Word on Windows, Mac, and Word on the Web.