Agent skill · product strategy · anthropics
review-contract
Review a contract against your organization's negotiation playbook — flag deviations, generate redlines, provide business impact analysis. Use when reviewing vendor or customer agreements, when you need clause-by-clause analysis against standard positions, or when preparing a negotiation strategy with prioritized redlines and fallback positions.
Why this skill is useful
Provides a structured approach to contract analysis against specific organizational standards, which the AI wouldn't reliably generate on its own.
What it needs
About 9k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-08-07. 23,345 stars on the source repository.
What this skill does
/review-contract -- Contract Review Against Playbook If you see unfamiliar placeholders or need to check which tools are connected, see CONNECTORS.md. Review a contract against your organization's negotiation playbook. Analyze each clause, flag deviations, generate redline suggestions, and provide business impact analysis. Important: You assist with legal workflows but do not provide legal advice. All analysis should be reviewed by qualified legal professionals before being relied upon. Invocation Review the contract: @$1 Workflow Step 1: Accept the Contract Accept the contract in any of these formats: File upload: PDF, DOCX, or other document format URL: Link to a contract in your CLM, cloud storage (e.g., Box, Egnyte, SharePoint), or other document system Pasted text: Contract text pasted directly into the conversation If no contract is provided, prompt the user to supply one. Step 2: Gather Context Ask the user for context before beginning the review: 1. Which side are you on? (vendor/supplier, customer/buyer, licensor, licensee, partner -- or other) 2. Deadline: When does this need to be finalized? (Affects prioritization of issues) 3. Focus areas: Any specific concerns? (e.g., "data protection is critical", "we need flexibility on term", "IP ownership is the key issue") 4. Deal context: Any relevant business context? (e.g., deal size, strategic importance, existing relationship) If the user provides partial context, proceed with what you have and note assumptions. Step 3: Load the Playbook Look for the organization's contract review playbook in local settings (e.g., legal.local.md or similar configuration files). …
How to use it
Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:
@skills anthropics/review-contract