Agent skill · product strategy · jeremylongshore
negotiate
Analyzes contracts for unfavorable or risky clauses and generates prioritized
Why this skill is useful
Generates structured negotiation strategies with prioritized counter-proposals based on legal risk analysis that the AI wouldn't reliably create on its own.
What it needs
About 4k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-08-07. 2,604 stars on the source repository.
What this skill does
Contract Negotiation Strategy Generator Overview Reads a contract or agreement, identifies clauses that are unfavorable, one-sided, or carry hidden risk, and produces a structured negotiation strategy document with specific counter-proposals ranked by priority. Benchmarks replacement language against CommonPaper standard clauses (CC BY 4.0) to ensure proposed alternatives reflect market norms. This skill performs analysis only — it does not create new contracts. It reads the source document and outputs a negotiation strategy in Markdown. Legal Disclaimer: This skill generates AI-assisted analysis for informational purposes only. It does not constitute legal advice. All counter-proposals and replacement language must be reviewed by a licensed attorney before use in any binding agreement. No attorney-client relationship is created by using this tool. Prerequisites A contract or agreement file accessible in the workspace (.md, .txt, or .pdf) Knowledge of the user's negotiating position (buyer, seller, service provider, etc.) Understanding of which party the user represents Instructions 1. Identify the contract. Locate the contract file using Glob. If multiple contracts exist, ask the user to confirm which one to analyze. 2. Read the full contract. Use Read to ingest the entire document. Note the parties, effective date, governing law, and contract type. 3. Classify the user's position. Determine which party the user represents and their leverage context (e.g., small vendor vs. enterprise buyer). 4. Scan for unfavorable clauses. …
How to use it
Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:
@skills jeremylongshore/negotiate