{"id":40,"date":"2015-02-17T21:10:42","date_gmt":"2015-02-17T21:10:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exknow.com\/de\/?page_id=40"},"modified":"2026-09-17T17:41:40","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T15:41:40","slug":"litera","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/exknow.com\/en\/solutions\/litera\/","title":{"rendered":"Litera"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1672\" height=\"941\" src=\"https:\/\/exknow.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/09\/hero_loesungen_litera_en.webp\" alt=\"Document Management for legal businesses with Litera\" class=\"wp-image-942\" srcset=\"https:\/\/exknow.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/09\/hero_loesungen_litera_en.webp 1672w, https:\/\/exknow.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/09\/hero_loesungen_litera_en-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/exknow.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/09\/hero_loesungen_litera_en-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/exknow.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/09\/hero_loesungen_litera_en-1536x864.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1672px) 100vw, 1672px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Intelligent Document Creation for Legal Professionals<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Create, review, compare, and securely share documents.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Litera\u2019s solutions support law firms and legal departments throughout the entire document lifecycle\u2014from intelligent creation and quality checking to precise document comparison and the cleansing of sensitive metadata.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Modern AI features complement proven tools and help create and edit documents faster, more securely, and more efficiently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">From document creation to intelligent comparison<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Drafting, revising, and coordinating documents are among the core tasks in law firms and legal departments. Especially with contracts and extensive legal filings, the ability to quickly and reliably identify changes between different versions is crucial.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For this reason, redlining and document comparison have long been established tools in the daily work of legal professionals. They make it immediately apparent which content has been added, modified, moved, or deleted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full inline-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1774\" height=\"887\" src=\"https:\/\/exknow.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/09\/document-processing-with-Litera_en.webp\" alt=\"Document processing for legal businesses with Litera document management\" class=\"wp-image-944\" srcset=\"https:\/\/exknow.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/09\/document-processing-with-Litera_en.webp 1774w, https:\/\/exknow.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/09\/document-processing-with-Litera_en-1024x512.webp 1024w, https:\/\/exknow.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/09\/document-processing-with-Litera_en-768x384.webp 768w, https:\/\/exknow.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/09\/document-processing-with-Litera_en-1536x768.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1774px) 100vw, 1774px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Document comparison with a long tradition<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The technology for professional document comparison has a long history of development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With <strong>DeltaView<\/strong>, Workshare established a document comparison and redlining solution specifically designed for professional users at an early stage. <strong>Workshare Compare<\/strong> later evolved from this product history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 2019, Workshare was acquired by Litera. The long-standing Workshare Compare technology thus became part of the Litera portfolio. At the same time, Litera already had its own solution for document comparison, <strong>Change-Pro<\/strong>. With the later takeover of DocsCorp, <strong>compareDocs<\/strong> was added. Litera thus combined three established technologies for professional document comparison: ChangePro, Workshare Compare and compareDocs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The experience gained and the proven features of these product lines were ultimately incorporated into the strategic comparison solution, <strong>Litera Compare<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Litera Compare \u2013 Reliably detect changes<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With&nbsp;<strong>Litera Compare<\/strong>&nbsp;different versions of documents can be compared quickly and accurately.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This precision is crucial, particularly in a legal context: users must be able to reliably identify how a contract or legal document has changed during the course of drafting or negotiation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The comparison is by no means limited to classic Word documents; a variety of document formats and modern working environments can be incorporated into the comparison process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">New AI features further complement traditional document comparison. Beyond the question &#8220;<strong>What was changed?<\/strong>&#8220;, they can increasingly help address questions such as &#8220;<strong>What is the significance of this change?<\/strong>&#8221; or &#8220;<strong>What risks arise from it?<\/strong>&#8220;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Litera is more than document comparison.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, equating Litera solely with Litera Compare would not do justice to the current solution portfolio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The company offers a comprehensive platform of tools that support lawyers and other legal professionals throughout much of a document&#8217;s lifecycle\u2014from initial creation, review, and comparison to final delivery. A key component of this is <strong>Litera Draft<\/strong>. Various functions are integrated directly into the familiar Microsoft Word environment, supporting tasks such as the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column bg-color lightgrey is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Create: New documents<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Templates, existing content, and approved text modules help create new documents faster and more consistently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column bg-color lightgrey is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Check: Review documents<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Documents can be checked for formal, structural, and content-related issues. These include, for example, formatting, numbering, definitions, and other quality attributes relevant to legal documents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column bg-color lightgrey is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Compare: Evaluate versions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Different versions of the same document are compared, and changes are clearly displayed as a redline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column bg-color lightgrey is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Clean &amp; Publish: Share securely<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Before sharing, documents can be checked for problematic metadata, cleaned up, and prepared for further use or publication.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full inline-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/exknow.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/09\/hero_loesungen_litera-1.webp\" alt=\"Litera Dokumentverarbeitung\" class=\"wp-image-673\" srcset=\"https:\/\/exknow.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/09\/hero_loesungen_litera-1.webp 2048w, https:\/\/exknow.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/09\/hero_loesungen_litera-1-300x146.webp 300w, https:\/\/exknow.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/09\/hero_loesungen_litera-1-1024x500.webp 1024w, https:\/\/exknow.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/09\/hero_loesungen_litera-1-768x375.webp 768w, https:\/\/exknow.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/09\/hero_loesungen_litera-1-1536x750.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Artificial Intelligence as an Extension of the Legal Workplace<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Artificial intelligence is also becoming increasingly important at Litera.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In doing so, AI enhances existing, proven workflows rather than completely replacing them. For example, it can assist in analyzing documents, evaluating relevant differences, reviewing contract contents, or making information available more quickly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The classic toolkit for legal document processing is thus continuously evolving:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Create \u2192 Check \u2192 Compare \u2192 Cleanse \u2192 Deploy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">combined with intelligent functions that provide additional support to users in their daily work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Proven working methods \u2013 combined with modern technology<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For us, the strength of Litera\u2019s solutions lies in the combination of long-proven tools for professional document processing and new possibilities offered by automation and artificial intelligence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This allows law firms and legal departments to continue using their existing, familiar workflows while simultaneously adding modern features step by step.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our goal is to work with our customers to select and integrate precisely those Litera components that create tangible added value in their daily workflows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column bg-color lightgrey is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">More information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Product Sheet &#8211; Litera Compare Legal<\/strong><br>Deliver better client experiences, enhance collaboration, and mitigate the risk of missing crucial changes to your documents with Litera Compare.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/exknow.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/09\/Litera-Compare-Legal.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF \u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Product Sheet &#8211; Litera Compare Corporate<\/strong><br>Litera Compare is the market leading document comparison solution designed with in-house teams in mind.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/exknow.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/09\/Product-Sheet_Litera-Compare-for-Corporate.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF \u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Product Sheet &#8211; 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