Adeu

Adeu is a legal-tech AI tool focused on contract review and intake. It integrates directly into the tools lawyers already use — Outlook, Word, and Claude Desktop — rather than asking users to learn a separate platform. When an inbound contract arrives, Adeu reviews it against the user's predefined positions (clauses the organization will or will not accept), returns a redlined Word document with tracked changes, and routes the matter through triage. The tool is built around a multi-agent architecture (using frameworks like LangChain and AutoGen) so that different specialized agents handle distinct sub-tasks: clause extraction, deviation detection against playbook rules, redline drafting, and risk flagging. Because it operates inside Word and Outlook, the workflow matches how legal review already happens rather than forcing a context switch to a standalone app. Adeu is open-source with a small but active community (under 100 stars at time of review), and its niche is narrow — inbound contract review for in-house legal teams and small firms — rather than general-purpose document automation. It is most relevant for legal teams that handle a high volume of standardized contracts (NDAs, MSAs, vendor agreements) and want to reduce the time spent on first-pass review while keeping a human in the loop on the redlines.