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Use Gavel Exec's legally-trained AI to draft and redline faster than ever — right in Microsoft Word.
Easy intake and document automation to auto-populate your templates.
May 6, 2026:
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April 9, 2026:
Read-only users now get a consistent, clear experience across projects and playbooks — write actions are disabled with tooltips explaining why, so there's no more confusion about what you can and can't do. Project instructions and attachments are now more reliably synced into your AI sessions, so the context you set up actually shows up when it matters.
April 7, 2026:
Quick Actions now live as a toolbar above the chat input, putting your most-used actions right where you need them.
April 3, 2026:
Redline suggestions now include the reasoning behind each proposed change, so you can understand why a change is being recommended without having to dig for it.
April 1, 2026:
Navigating between projects is smoother and more intuitive — projects are sorted alphabetically and your active project is clearly marked.
March 31, 2026:
We've introduced AI Playbooks, powered by your own documents—including internal guidelines and template contracts—so new rule sets align with how your team actually drafts and negotiates. Review and edit the automatically generated rules, then run them like any other playbook.
March 26, 2026:
Project navigation from the chat bar is now more reliable, with your selected project persisting between sessions and history properly scoped to the project.
March 24, 2026:
This release smooths out a few rough edges in Gavel Exec. Redlines now better tolerate spacing inconsistencies, Apply All won't reapply suggestions you've already accepted, and read-only Playbook users are no longer taken into edit actions that would fail.
March 19, 2026:
Scope your work to specific jurisdictions! This release adds a Jurisdiction Picker in Quick Actions so requests can be tailored most precisely. It also adds a new Wishlist link in Settings and the ability to reorder your playbook rules via drag and drop. We love the feedback and move fast to create a delightful experience, if you'd like to see a feature added to Gavel Exec, add it to the wishlist!
March 18, 2026:
Refine your redlines before you apply them with new editing controls available in both Chat and Playbooks. We’ve also fixed the Stop button so you can reliably halt a generation without disrupting the chat experience, and delivered a smoother Playbooks interface with cleaner inline editing, clearer filtering and progress states, collapsible rule details, and improved empty-state feedback.
March 13, 2026:
This release brings more control over what goes into context, fixes a frustrating hover bug on paragraph links, and makes getting started in Office Online a whole lot smoother.
March 11, 2026:
A big round of bug fixes in this one — Google sign-in is back on track for the web add-in, newly created playbook rules now persist without needing a reload, and redlines and comments are applying reliably in Word Online.
March 6, 2026:
Redlines and comments now apply cleanly over existing redlines — no matter which Microsoft Word track changes mode you're in.
December 16th, 2025:
Supercharge your workflow with new quick actions for instant document drafting and streamlined access to your playbooks, making it quicker to initiate your legal tasks.
December 5th, 2025:
Gavel Exec is more grounded in market data than ever, with additional context on deals across contract types. We've also introduced Quick Actions for Redlining and Commenting, so you can easily click a button and review the document for your party, negotiation style, and risk tolerance.
November 25th, 2025:
You can now directly copy text from suggestions in comments, insertions, and redlines. We've also enhanced playbook comments, resolving insertion problems and ensuring they only appear when specifically requested.
November 24th, 2025:
We've introduced Commenting, a way for you to ask Exec to insert comments into your working document directly from Chat.
November 19th, 2025:
We've introduced Drafting, a way for you to ask Exec to draft documents from scratch directly within Chat. Additionally, you can now create projects directly from our quick actions menu.
November 17th, 2025:
We've introduced a new quick action menu to quickly start chats, switch projects, and upload files, and we've also enhanced the speed and accuracy of responses to your questions about your working documents.
November 13th, 2025:
We've improved Playbook rules so they no longer get stuck when preparing information, and updated error messages now clearly guide users to reopen their document if an issue occurs.
November 7th, 2025:
We've added the capability to apply all suggested redlines simultaneously, allowing for easier review and subsequent acceptance or rejection within the document. Watch the video below:
November 6th, 2025:
We've launched a new feature - clickable paragraph hyperlinks. Paragraphs mentioned in Gavel Exec's responses are automatically converted into clickable links, allowing you to quickly navigate to the referenced section in your document.
November 4th, 2025:
We've improved Playbook rules so they no longer get stuck when preparing information, and updated error messages now clearly guide users to reopen their document if an issue occurs.
October 30th, 2025:
We have made drastic performance improvements for our Windows users, alongside making chat streams smoother and faster. Additionally, users can now seamlessly review and accept redlines even while other redlines are still streaming.
October 29th, 2025:
We've introduced a redline counter in chat to show the total number of changes, and we've enhanced chat reliability by improving scrolling smoothness in long conversations and addressing message failures related to understanding conversation context.
October 28th, 2025:
We've introduced a new onboarding experience that allows you to personalize the platform based on your legal areas and tasks, and we've improved support for working with documents whose titles contain Chinese characters.
October 24th, 2025:
We have enhanced the add-in's reliability by automatically retrying failed playbook rules, preventing errors caused by temporary network connection issues.
October 23rd, 2025:
New users can now quickly install our add-in directly after registering, and Gavel Exec can now respond to instructions to draft text and generate paragraphs.
October 22nd, 2025:
We've resolved reported issues to make Playbooks more stable and reliable. Additionally, the Gavel Exec Word Add-in now has enhanced self-awareness, offering clearer insights into what it can do and how it works. Lastly, we have modified Chat to no longer include a toggle for Deep Reasoning - instead, Exec now automatically selects the most suitable AI model depending on what task you’re working on, improving speed and accuracy.
October 21st, 2025:
We've introduced a new feature allowing users to join a waitlist for Exec on Web, alongside improvements to email verification and in-app error messages for a smoother experience.
October 15th, 2025:
Introducing a new self-service features that allow users to manage their subscription, including the ability to downgrade from a paid plan to the free tier directly within Gavel Exec.
October 7th, 2025:
We have resolved issues affecting Gavel Exec's document redlining, ensuring accuracy and preventing the insertion of random characters. Additionally, we fixed an issue preventing users from accepting workspace invitations.
Gavel has Zero Data Retention with our LLM providers. See why this is important here:
September 30th, 2025:
We have improved how our system handles manual line breaks in documents, resolving issues that previously interfered with insertions from redlines.
September 23rd, 2025:
We resolved an issue where the most recently added project attachment was not being taken into consideration in redline requests.
September 17th, 2025:
We have enhanced our system's ability to accurately recognize newly added or deleted paragraphs, ensuring that all redlines consistently reflect the most current document content.
September 12th, 2025:
We have fixed an issue where the upgrade button on the paywall page was unresponsive for users who had previously cancelled their subscription, ensuring a smoother process for re-subscribing to our services.
September 11th, 2025:
Gavel Exec now correctly responds to redline requests within chat.
We also resolved an issue where comments to documents were being inserted as redlines.
September 10th, 2025:
Introducing a new summarization feature for redlines.
We've also resolved issues with redlines:
September 8th, 2025:
Chat and redlining got a major upgrade! With this release, you'll see:
See our latest updates to Gavel Exec in this video:
July 22th, 2025:
Collaborate with colleagues and clients with Workspaces in Gavel Exec. Invite users and share playbooks and projects to empower your whole firm.
July 8th, 2025:
Gavel Exec is faster, more accurate and responsive to your requests, and now includes 12 new Playbooks to help you draft and redline even more efficiently, right inside Microsoft Word. Here are the 12 new playbooks ready for you to use:
Gavel Exec releases Projects to allow you to customize your own AI. Projects in Gavel Exec let lawyers load multiple documents (called Project Files) along with Project Instructions that the AI will review before responding to any request.
Gavel Exec publicly launched in Microsoft Word, including:
March 18, 2026:
Refine your redlines before you apply them with new editing controls available in both Chat and Playbooks. We’ve also fixed the Stop button so you can reliably halt a generation without disrupting the chat experience, and delivered a smoother Playbooks interface with cleaner inline editing, clearer filtering and progress states, collapsible rule details, and improved empty-state feedback.
March 16, 2026:
This release includes enhancements to Word document text extraction, a fresh new look for Playbooks, and a set of infrastructure improvements.
March 13, 2026:
This release brings more control over what goes into context, fixes a frustrating hover bug on paragraph links, and makes getting started in Office Online a whole lot smoother.
March 11, 2026:
A big round of bug fixes in this one — Google sign-in is back on track for the web add-in, newly created playbook rules now persist without needing a reload, and redlines and comments are applying reliably in Word Online.
March 6, 2026:
Redlines and comments now apply cleanly over existing redlines — no matter which Microsoft Word track changes mode you're in.
December 16th, 2025:
Supercharge your workflow with new quick actions for instant document drafting and streamlined access to your playbooks, making it quicker to initiate your legal tasks.
December 5th, 2025:
Gavel Exec is more grounded in market data than ever, with additional context on deals across contract types. We've also introduced Quick Actions for Redlining and Commenting, so you can easily click a button and review the document for your party, negotiation style, and risk tolerance.
November 25th, 2025:
You can now directly copy text from suggestions in comments, insertions, and redlines. We've also enhanced playbook comments, resolving insertion problems and ensuring they only appear when specifically requested.
November 24th, 2025:
We've introduced Commenting, a way for you to ask Exec to insert comments into your working document directly from Chat.
November 19th, 2025:
We've introduced Drafting, a way for you to ask Exec to draft documents from scratch directly within Chat. Additionally, you can now create projects directly from our quick actions menu.
November 17th, 2025:
We've introduced a new quick action menu to quickly start chats, switch projects, and upload files, and we've also enhanced the speed and accuracy of responses to your questions about your working documents.
November 13th, 2025:
We've improved Playbook rules so they no longer get stuck when preparing information, and updated error messages now clearly guide users to reopen their document if an issue occurs.
November 7th, 2025:
We've added the capability to apply all suggested redlines simultaneously, allowing for easier review and subsequent acceptance or rejection within the document. Watch the video below:
November 6th, 2025:
We've launched a new feature - clickable paragraph hyperlinks. Paragraphs mentioned in Gavel Exec's responses are automatically converted into clickable links, allowing you to quickly navigate to the referenced section in your document.
November 4th, 2025:
We've improved Playbook rules so they no longer get stuck when preparing information, and updated error messages now clearly guide users to reopen their document if an issue occurs.
October 30th, 2025:
We have made drastic performance improvements for our Windows users, alongside making chat streams smoother and faster. Additionally, users can now seamlessly review and accept redlines even while other redlines are still streaming.
October 29th, 2025:
We've introduced a redline counter in chat to show the total number of changes, and we've enhanced chat reliability by improving scrolling smoothness in long conversations and addressing message failures related to understanding conversation context.
October 28th, 2025:
We've introduced a new onboarding experience that allows you to personalize the platform based on your legal areas and tasks, and we've improved support for working with documents whose titles contain Chinese characters.
October 24th, 2025:
We have enhanced the add-in's reliability by automatically retrying failed playbook rules, preventing errors caused by temporary network connection issues.
October 23rd, 2025:
New users can now quickly install our add-in directly after registering, and Gavel Exec can now respond to instructions to draft text and generate paragraphs.
October 22nd, 2025:
We've resolved reported issues to make Playbooks more stable and reliable. Additionally, the Gavel Exec Word Add-in now has enhanced self-awareness, offering clearer insights into what it can do and how it works. Lastly, we have modified Chat to no longer include a toggle for Deep Reasoning - instead, Exec now automatically selects the most suitable AI model depending on what task you’re working on, improving speed and accuracy.
October 21st, 2025:
We've introduced a new feature allowing users to join a waitlist for Exec on Web, alongside improvements to email verification and in-app error messages for a smoother experience.
October 15th, 2025:
Introducing a new self-service features that allow users to manage their subscription, including the ability to downgrade from a paid plan to the free tier directly within Gavel Exec.
October 7th, 2025:
We have resolved issues affecting Gavel Exec's document redlining, ensuring accuracy and preventing the insertion of random characters. Additionally, we fixed an issue preventing users from accepting workspace invitations.
Gavel has Zero Data Retention with our LLM providers. See why this is important here:
September 30th, 2025:
We have improved how our system handles manual line breaks in documents, resolving issues that previously interfered with insertions from redlines.
September 23rd, 2025:
We resolved an issue where the most recently added project attachment was not being taken into consideration in redline requests.
September 17th, 2025:
We have enhanced our system's ability to accurately recognize newly added or deleted paragraphs, ensuring that all redlines consistently reflect the most current document content.
September 12th, 2025:
We have fixed an issue where the upgrade button on the paywall page was unresponsive for users who had previously cancelled their subscription, ensuring a smoother process for re-subscribing to our services.
September 11th, 2025:
Gavel Exec now correctly responds to redline requests within chat.
We also resolved an issue where comments to documents were being inserted as redlines.
September 10th, 2025:
Introducing a new summarization feature for redlines.
We've also resolved issues with redlines:
September 8th, 2025:
Chat and redlining got a major upgrade! With this release, you'll see:
See our latest updates to Gavel Exec in this video:
July 22th, 2025:
Collaborate with colleagues and clients with Workspaces in Gavel Exec. Invite users and share playbooks and projects to empower your whole firm.
July 8th, 2025:
Gavel Exec is faster, more accurate and responsive to your requests, and now includes 12 new Playbooks to help you draft and redline even more efficiently, right inside Microsoft Word. Here are the 12 new playbooks ready for you to use:
Gavel Exec releases Projects to allow you to customize your own AI. Projects in Gavel Exec let lawyers load multiple documents (called Project Files) along with Project Instructions that the AI will review before responding to any request.
Gavel Exec publicly launched in Microsoft Word, including:
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