In this episode of Robots and Red Tape, host Nick Schutt sits down with Ruben Miessen, CEO and co-founder of LegalFly, to explore how AI agents are transforming commodity legal work inside corporate teams.

Ruben shares why he and his team — all product and engineering backgrounds — chose to build for in-house legal departments and business users rather than law firms, and how LegalFly automates contract review, drafting, due diligence, legal Q&A, and even claims handling. They discuss the shift from tools to autonomous agents, the critical importance of data anonymization before LLM processing, measuring real ROI, and what the end of the billable hour could mean for law firms and corporate legal teams.

Key topics:

• Why 80–85% of corporate legal work is commodity and ripe for automation
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