SA case law + AI

Get answers that cite real South African case law — with direct links to the source.

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Hello! I'm Donna, your AI legal assistant. I can help you search and analyze South African Case Law.
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1. Search better

AI-enhanced search. Donna finds the right cases for you in seconds, with direct links.

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2. Cite Correctly

Never worry about incorrect citations. Donna uses verified South African case law.

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3. Draft faster

Draft faster with relevant cases already embedded.

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about our AI legal assistant

What inspired the name?

We would've loved to call it Harvey (yes, from Suits), but another legal AI company beat us to it. Donna is his brilliant redhead assistant - you have your own Donna now!

Why does this exist?

Lawyers all over the world use AI to improve their productivity, only to find out that the AI cites case law from other parts of the world, or completely makes it up (hallucination). This the problem we are trying to solve for South African lawyers.

How do I know that Donna is citing correct SA case law?

With every answer, Donna provides a link to the relevant case on SAFLII.

Where does Donna get the case law?

Donna is built on a trusted South African case law database, maintained by a local provider affiliated with a global data provider.

Can Donna replace lawyers?

Not in a million years! Donna is designed to be a powerful assistant. While it can help with legal research, case analysis, and precedent finding, it should be used as a tool to support legal professionals.

How up-to-date is the case law database?

Our database is regularly updated with the latest South African case law and legal developments. We typically incorporate new cases within days of their publication, ensuring you have access to the most current legal precedents.

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