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Lelink helps legal professionals and organisations (legal departments, law firms, notaries, professional bodies, legaltech companies and publishers) move from experimentation to AI practices that are genuinely useful, well managed and deployed at scale. Its six areas of expertise cover AI and data strategy, tool deployment and integration, custom development, training and adoption, AI governance and public affairs. Lelink brings together eight professionals with complementary backgrounds; every engagement has a named lead.

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Identity

Name
Lelink
Nature
A coordinated offer of independent professionals specialised in artificial intelligence applied to the legal sector. Lelink is neither a law firm nor a software vendor.
Official website
https://lelink.ai
Website publisher
Leaid, on a transitional basis pending the dedicated management structure for Lelink. Leaid and Lelink are distinct offerings.
Site languages
French (lelink.ai) and English (lelink.ai/en)
Where we work
France, on site or remotely; European and international engagements possible depending on the subject, working languages and professional obligations
Contact
contact@lelink.ai or the form on the Contact page; reply within one business day
Tagline
"Invent your future with legal AI"

What characterises Lelink

Practitioners from the legal sector

Members have worked in legal departments, law firms, legal operations, legaltech, training or institutions. Their backgrounds are documented on the Team page.

A team assembled for the engagement

A named lead coordinates the work. Legal, technical, business and institutional expertise is involved according to need, without requiring a full programme.

From selecting use cases to implementation

Lelink works on decisions, tool testing, integration, custom development, training and the organisation of controls.

Independent recommendations

There are no exclusive agreements with vendors. Any commercial relationship that could influence a recommendation would be disclosed.

When to consult Lelink

These situations help identify expertise to explore. They do not replace a review of your project or an engagement proposal.

Prioritise AI investment

A legal department or law firm needs to select use cases, decide between buying and building, or evolve its services and client relationships.

AI & Data strategy

Compare and integrate tools

An organisation wants to test solutions on representative matters, run a pilot and prepare deployment within its systems.

Deployment & integration

Build an assistant or automation

Available tools do not meet a business need. A prototype, AI agent or specific integration needs to be designed and evaluated.

Custom development

Support adoption of well-managed practices

A team needs role-based training, internal champions and a way to measure adoption beyond initial experiments.

Training & adoption

Set usage rules and responsibilities

An organisation needs to define usage policies, protect data and professional secrecy, and organise human validation and controls.

AI governance

Understand the market and its institutions

A legaltech company or professional body wants to identify stakeholders, influencers and regulatory issues, then prepare contributions or partnerships.

Public affairs

What Lelink does: six areas of expertise

Each area has a dedicated section on the Services page: the starting situation and examples of what we do. Typical deliverables are described profile by profile on the "Who we help" page.

AI & Data strategy

Roadmap, use-case prioritisation, buy / integrate / build decisions and data project structuring.

  • Define your AI strategy and align it with leadership priorities
  • Analyse workflows, volumes and the teams' pain points
  • Identify and prioritise use cases by value and risk

Deployment & integration

Benchmarks, tests, proofs of concept and pilots, integration with your tools, scaling and value measurement.

  • Compare market solutions on your documents and real cases
  • Run tests, proofs of concept and pilots against criteria agreed in advance
  • Check security, data flows, contracts and integration with your systems

Custom development

Automations, AI assistants and agents, business tools, prototypes and specific integrations when no off-the-shelf solution fits.

  • Frame the need, the sources, the data and the security requirements
  • Build automations and business tools
  • Design AI assistants and agents tailored to your matters and documents

Training & adoption

Leadership briefings, role-based training, champions, adoption measurement and long-term support.

  • Brief leadership and governance bodies
  • Train teams by role, on their own documents and workflows
  • Design tailored programmes: in-house counsel, lawyers, associates, support functions

AI governance

Acceptable-use policies, control, security and traceability, plus the legal framework: AI Act, GDPR, professional secrecy, ethics rules.

  • Internal policies and usage rules
  • Tool selection and qualification
  • Usage controls, human validation and incident management

Public affairs

Stakeholder mapping, regulatory monitoring, relations with professional bodies, positioning and coalitions.

  • Understand the institutional environment and map the players
  • Organise relations with professional bodies and authorities
  • Run regulatory monitoring and turn it into operational decisions

Who we help

Five client categories, each described on the "Who we help" page with its challenges, typical situations, types of engagement and sample deliverables.

Legal departments

Prioritise use cases, select tools that fit your systems and demonstrate value to leadership.

Law firms

Work faster on matters, protect professional secrecy and confidentiality, and build an offer your clients understand.

Notaries

Secure deed preparation, choose reliable tools and train the whole practice to consistent standards.

Team

Eight members. Detailed profiles (background, track record and education) are on the Team page.

Charlotte Saint Martin

Growth, service design and go-to-market

Charlotte Saint Martin has supported the growth of legal services organisations for close to eighteen years. She held marketing and business development roles at three international law firms: CMS Francis Lefebvre Avocats, K&L Gates and Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, where she helped build new functions, key account programmes, service offers and growth initiatives in France and across Europe.

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Emilie Letocart-Calame

Legal operations and legal function transformation

Emilie Letocart-Calame is a lawyer and legal operations specialist. After roles in insurance, real estate and technology, including Dell, CBRE and LegalCluster, she founded Calame, The Legal Ops Company, in 2019. She supports legal departments on their operating model, workflows, data, tools and performance measurement.

Explore member backgrounds: Emilie Letocart-Calame

François Girault

Lawyer working in partnership with Lelink

Law, innovation and public affairs

François Girault has been a lawyer at the Montpellier bar since 2012. His career combines business law, entrepreneurship, involvement in professional bodies and forward-looking work on the profession. After founding Consult It Up Avocat and becoming a partner at AGN Avocats, he joined Fidal in 2025. He advises in particular on corporate law, M&A, dispute prevention and digital law.

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Mamadou Waggeh

AI strategy, market access and delivery leadership

Mamadou Waggeh is an entrepreneur and consultant specialising in artificial intelligence for regulated sectors. His career connects law, public policy, professional services development and technology. After business development roles at international law firms, he worked at the Conseil national des barreaux and then at the Directorate General for Enterprise of the French Ministry of the Economy.

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Pauline Riera

Legal innovation, ecosystem and partnerships

Pauline Riera works at the intersection of law, entrepreneurship and innovation. A lawyer and legal ops professional early in her career, she became Startup Manager of the Assas Lab, the incubator of Université Paris-Panthéon-Assas, in 2022. There she supports around thirty founders a year, from defining the need to structuring the business model and connecting with researchers, investors, industry and partners.

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Raphaël d'Assignies

Lawyer working in partnership with Lelink

AI development, legal data and law-firm solutions

Raphaël d'Assignies is a lawyer, developer and specialist in digital trust systems. His career spans more than twenty-five years at the interface of law, computing and cybersecurity. He led CELOG, chaired the Agence pour la Protection des Programmes and was publishing director of Expertises des systèmes d'information and Legalis.net.

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Yannick Sala

Lawyer working in partnership with Lelink

Public affairs, government and regulated professions

Yannick Sala is a lawyer at the Paris bar and a public affairs specialist for regulated professions. Admitted to the bar in 2004, he practised for sixteen years before joining ministerial offices at the French Ministry of the Economy. Between 2020 and 2024, he advised several ministers and deputy ministers on liberal professions, self-employed workers and business recovery.

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Values

Independence · Rigour · Complementarity · Transparency · Commitment · Innovation · Skills · Confidentiality

Read our values

Reference questions

Answers taken from the website FAQ to explain how Lelink works, without inferring unpublished guarantees or terms.

Where should we start?

A first conversation is usually enough to clarify the situation, the need and the expertise involved. If the requirement is still broad, we recommend a short assessment before proposing a larger programme.

How long does an engagement last?

A benchmark or an assessment usually takes three to six weeks. A pilot most often runs for six to ten weeks. A deployment, a custom development, an adoption programme or a public affairs engagement can extend over several months. The timeline depends on scope, available data, the number of users and technical dependencies.

How do you staff an engagement?

A named engagement lead is appointed from the outset. Additional team members contribute according to the work required. Roles, time commitments and accountability are set out in the proposal and confirmed at kickoff.

Do you build solutions yourselves?

Yes. When the market has no fitting answer, Lelink designs and builds automations, AI assistants and agents, business tools and prototypes, then integrates them into your environment. Functional design, architecture, testing, evaluation and governance are part of the engagement.

How do you handle confidential information?

Before accessing data or documents, we agree what is necessary, which tools are approved, who may access the information, how long it is retained and which confidentiality commitments apply. Tests may use anonymised, pseudonymised or synthetic data where appropriate.

Who is the contracting entity?

Lelink is a coordinated offer built on a structured partnership. The contracting entity and the contributors are specified for each engagement, according to scope, the expertise involved and the applicable professional obligations.

Press and publications

The press review lists external references concerning members and their own publications. Not every text represents a collective position of Lelink. The launch release is available in the press room.

press articles
102
publications
162
members referenced in the press review
7
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Site pages

For services, use the Services page; for a person, their profile; for Lelink's legal status and the website publisher, the legal notice. Each link below also has a Markdown version.

What Lelink is not

  • Lelink does not provide legal advice to individuals and does not represent clients in court.
  • Lelink does not sell off-the-shelf software: custom development is designed for a given client and integrated into their environment.
  • Lelink is independent from vendors and model providers: no exclusive commercial partnership, and any commercial relationship that could influence a recommendation would be disclosed.
  • The Lelink website does not use advertising trackers.

Machine-readable resources

  • Markdown reference

    This page as structured text, without scripts or navigation elements.

    /en/ai-agents/index.md
  • JSON data

    Identity, expertise, audiences, team and public references, in both languages.

    /ai-agents/manifest.json
  • LLM index

    Short introduction and links to official sources.

    /llms.txt
  • Full corpus

    Public website content in Markdown, French and English, and the press reference catalogue.

    /llms-full.txt
  • Publication feed

    Press references and publications, ordered from newest to oldest.

    /feed.xml
  • sitemap.xml

    Full list of indexable URLs, with FR and EN versions.

    /sitemap.xml
  • robots.txt

    Search engine and AI assistant crawlers are allowed on public pages.

    /robots.txt
  • Version française

    The same page in French.

    /ai-agents

Read the reference in a few lines

A public read-only example, with no API key or action executed on the website.

curl -fsSL https://lelink.ai/llms.txt
curl -fsSL https://lelink.ai/ai-agents/manifest.json

Public access and limits

  • HTML pages, Markdown files, the corpus and JSON data are available without an account and contain the same public information. The website does not serve different content according to the crawler visiting it.
  • For a public page, append /index.md to its path: /services/index.md, /equipe/index.md or /en/services/index.md. For the homepage, use /index.md or /en/index.md. These are text versions, not action APIs.
  • Administration and messages received through the contact form are excluded. The form is not a public interface intended for automated submissions.
  • The robots.txt file provides crawling rules. Permitted access does not guarantee indexing, citations or ranking in search engines or AI assistants.

How to cite Lelink

  • Cite Lelink, the title of the page consulted and its URL. For a professional background, cite the member and link to their profile.
  • For an external article, cite its title, outlet, date at its actual precision and author when identified by the original source. An interview, a quotation and an opinion piece are distinct contributions.
  • Do not infer clients, prices, certifications, commercial agreements or guarantees from expertise or a press reference. Durations mentioned in the FAQ are indicative.
  • This reference contains public information. Accessibility does not grant a general licence to reproduce texts, logos, photographs or third-party articles. The legal notice and the rights of original sources still apply.

The French and English versions are written separately; where they differ, the French text prevails.

How to contact Lelink

contact@lelink.ai

Reply within one business day. Scope and participating professionals are specified before each engagement.

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