Serve the public interest faster, not slower.
Quillio gives Commonwealth and state government lawyers the research depth, drafting speed, and cross-jurisdictional coverage that complex public law demands — with AU data sovereignty built in.
Quillio is built for Australian government legal practice — Crown Solicitor offices, AGS, state government solicitor teams, departmental legal branches, and statutory authority counsel. It is trained weekly on AU legislation, case law, and administrative law authorities across all jurisdictions, so research reflects the interplay between Commonwealth and state powers, delegated legislation, and administrative decision-making frameworks that define government legal work.
What gets in the way
The frustrations we hear from government lawyers again and again.
Cross-jurisdictional complexity is the baseline
Government lawyers regularly navigate Commonwealth–state interactions, intergovernmental agreements, constitutional limitations, and inconsistent state legislation. Every matter starts with a jurisdictional question most private-sector tools ignore.
Administrative law volume is relentless
Judicial review applications, FOI requests, ministerial briefings, regulatory advice, and legislative drafting instructions all compete for the same limited hours. There is no quiet season in government legal.
Data sovereignty is non-negotiable
Government legal material — Cabinet submissions, regulatory enforcement files, national security–adjacent work — cannot leave Australian infrastructure. Many AI tools cannot satisfy this requirement.
Procurement cycles slow everything down
Government panels, AusTender processes, and ICT security assessments can take months. By the time a tool is approved, the team that needed it has already moved on to the next crisis.
Built for how government lawyers actually work
Administrative law depth across all AU jurisdictions
Trained weekly on ADJR Act, state judicial review Acts, AAT/ART authorities, Ombudsman guidance, and current administrative law case law — so research reflects the decision-making framework your agency actually operates under.
Commonwealth and state legislation — current
Federal Register of Legislation, all state and territory Acts databases, delegated legislation, and legislative instruments — updated weekly with source citations on every research result.
AU data sovereignty by default
All data stays on Australian infrastructure. SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001 certified. Designed to satisfy PSPF and ISM requirements for protected-level government information.
Source citations on every output
Every research result links to the underlying authority. Government lawyers answer to ministers, Parliament, and the public — Quillio makes every claim verifiable.
Published pricing, no lock-in
Per-user pricing on the website. Free trial available for individual evaluation before formal procurement. No minimum seats, no multi-year contracts.
What Quillio does
Administrative law research
Judicial review grounds, procedural fairness requirements, Wednesbury unreasonableness, legitimate expectations — researched across Commonwealth and state administrative law frameworks.
Legislative drafting support
First-draft exposure drafts, explanatory memoranda, and regulatory impact analysis using current drafting conventions and OPC style.
Ministerial briefing drafts
Draft ministerial briefs, question time briefs, and Senate estimates preparation notes in the format your department uses.
FOI and privacy review
Review documents for FOI exemptions under the FOI Act 1982 (Cth) or state equivalents, with exemption-by-exemption analysis and recommended redactions.
Cross-jurisdictional analysis
Compare legislative approaches across Commonwealth, states, and territories on any issue — essential for COAG/National Cabinet harmonisation work.
Document review and risk flags
Upload contracts, MOUs, intergovernmental agreements, or procurement documents. Get risk analysis against government-specific obligations and probity requirements.
From sign-up to fitting your day
Start with the free trial
No credit card, no procurement paperwork for evaluation. Pick your jurisdiction and practice focus so Quillio configures for your agency context.
Test on a current matter
Run a judicial review research question or upload a current FOI document set. See how Quillio handles the jurisdictional complexity you deal with daily.
Evaluate for formal procurement
Use the trial output to build the business case. Quillio can provide security documentation, data sovereignty certifications, and architecture details for ICT assessment.
Roll out across the branch
Per-user pricing scales to the team size. Add lawyers, paralegals, and policy officers across the legal branch.
Per-user pricing. Free trial. Built for government legal teams.
Quillio is per user per month with published pricing. Government legal branches can start with the free trial for individual evaluation, then move to formal procurement with security documentation and AU data sovereignty certifications already in place.
See pricing and start free trialGovernment Lawyer FAQs
Does Quillio meet government data sovereignty requirements?
Yes. Quillio runs entirely on Australian infrastructure, is SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001 certified, and is designed to satisfy PSPF and ISM requirements. Government legal material does not leave Australian soil.
Can Quillio handle Commonwealth–state jurisdictional questions?
Yes. Quillio is trained across all AU jurisdictions — Commonwealth, state, and territory — and understands the interplay between concurrent powers, inconsistency under s 109, and cooperative legislative schemes. Cross-jurisdictional research is a core capability.
How does Quillio handle administrative law research?
Quillio covers the ADJR Act, state judicial review Acts, AAT/ART decisions, and the full body of administrative law case law including procedural fairness, Wednesbury unreasonableness, relevant/irrelevant considerations, and improper purpose. Research results cite the underlying authority.
Does Quillio support legislative drafting work?
Yes. Quillio can produce first-draft exposure drafts, explanatory memoranda, and regulatory impact analysis using current OPC drafting conventions. These are starting points for review by the drafting team — not replacements for specialist legislative counsel.
Can we trial Quillio before going through procurement?
Yes. The free trial is available for individual evaluation without a procurement process. When you are ready to move to team deployment, Quillio can provide the security documentation, architecture details, and data sovereignty certifications your ICT assessment requires.
Will Quillio replace government legal staff?
No. Quillio accelerates the research, drafting, and document review that consumes most of a government lawyer's day — freeing your team to focus on the policy judgment, ministerial advice, and strategic legal work that requires experienced practitioners.
Try Quillio on your own work.
For a government legal team, the best first test is a current administrative law research question or a cross-jurisdictional legislative comparison. The free trial needs no credit card, no procurement paperwork, and all data stays on Australian infrastructure.
Start your free trial