Looking for a Relativity alternative for Australian legal work?
Relativity is the industry standard for e-Discovery with powerful AI analytics. If you need AI legal research, document review, and litigation support designed for Australian jurisdictions with local data sovereignty, Quillio offers purpose-built capabilities.
Quillio provides AI legal research across all AU/NZ jurisdictions updated weekly, document review with Australian legal context, automated chronologies, drafting assistance, and voice dictation. Full Australian data sovereignty with practice management integrations.
What Relativity does well
Relativity is one of the most widely-used e-Discovery platforms in the world, offering comprehensive document review, data processing, and AI analytics for legal teams managing large-scale litigation and investigations. Its AI tool (aiR) provides document classification and analysis capabilities. Relativity is the platform of choice for many large litigation teams and has an extensive partner ecosystem.
Industry-standard e-Discovery platform used by major litigation teams worldwide
Industry-standard e-Discovery platform used by major litigation teams worldwide
Comprehensive document processing, review, and AI analytics (aiR)
Comprehensive document processing, review, and AI analytics (aiR)
Extensive partner ecosystem and flexible deployment options including cloud and on-premise
Extensive partner ecosystem and flexible deployment options including cloud and on-premise
Why Australian lawyers consider alternatives
Australian legal research
If you need AI that researches AU/NZ case law and legislation — finding authorities, analysing precedents — you need a platform with legal research capabilities beyond document review.
Australian data sovereignty
If your firm needs all processing within Australia on Australian-owned infrastructure, you need explicit AU sovereignty guarantees rather than choosing a data centre region.
Broader legal AI for smaller matters
If many of your matters do not involve large-scale e-Discovery but still need AI research, drafting, and document analysis, a platform designed for everyday legal work may be more practical.
Practice management integration
If your workflow centres on Australian practice management systems rather than e-Discovery platforms, you need AI that integrates with your existing tools.
What Quillio offers instead
AI legal research
Research across all 8 AU jurisdictions + NZ + Federal courts, updated weekly. Find authorities and precedents for any matter.
Accessible for everyday legal work
Designed for daily use on matters of all sizes — not just large-scale litigation requiring e-Discovery.
Australian data sovereignty
All data stays within Australia on Australian-owned infrastructure. SOC 2 Type II + ISO 27001. Never leaves AU soil.
Automated chronology creation
Upload documents and extract structured chronologies automatically. Essential for litigation preparation.
Practice management integrations
Connects with Smokeball, Clio, LEAP, Actionstep — embedded in your daily workflow, not a separate platform.
Feature comparison
| Feature | Quillio | Relativity |
|---|---|---|
| Primary focus | Legal AI — research, review, drafting for daily use | e-Discovery and large-scale document review |
| Legal research | Full AU/NZ research across all jurisdictions | Not a legal research platform |
| Typical matter size | All sizes — solo matters to mid-size litigation | Large-scale litigation and investigations |
| Data sovereignty | Australian-owned infrastructure | Multiple deployment options — cloud or on-premise |
| Practice management integrations | Smokeball, Clio, LEAP, Actionstep & more | e-Discovery ecosystem integrations |
| Chronology creation | Automated from uploaded documents | Timeline features within review workflow |
| Pricing model | Per-user, published, free trial | Per-GB or per-user enterprise pricing |
| Voice dictation | Yes — structured legal notes | Not available |
How to switch
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Assess your needs
If you handle large-scale e-Discovery, Relativity may remain essential. For daily legal AI (research, document review, drafting), Quillio serves those needs efficiently.
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Start your free trial
Sign up for Quillio with no credit card. Test legal research and document review on your current matters.
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Try chronology creation
Upload brief documents to test automated chronology extraction — useful for litigation preparation without needing a full e-Discovery platform.
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Use both where appropriate
Many firms use Relativity for large matters and Quillio for daily legal AI tasks — research, drafting, smaller matter document review.
Frequently asked questions
Can Quillio replace Relativity?
They serve different purposes. Relativity is for large-scale e-Discovery and investigation. Quillio provides daily legal AI — research, document review, drafting, and chronologies. Many firms use both for different needs.
Does Quillio handle e-Discovery?
Quillio is not an e-Discovery platform. It provides AI document review, legal research, and litigation support tools. For large-scale document processing and predictive coding, e-Discovery platforms like Relativity serve that purpose.
Is Quillio useful for litigation without e-Discovery?
Absolutely. Quillio helps with legal research (finding authorities), automated chronology creation, document analysis, drafting submissions, and voice dictation for court notes — all without needing large-scale e-Discovery infrastructure.
Where is my data stored?
All data processed and stored within Australia on Australian-owned infrastructure. SOC 2 Type II + ISO 27001 certified.
Is there a free trial?
Yes. No credit card required. Test on your own matters and see how Quillio supports your daily legal work.
Does Quillio integrate with my tools?
Yes. Smokeball, Clio, LEAP, Actionstep, Microsoft Word add-in, plus iOS and Android mobile apps.
Try Quillio free — no credit card.
Test it on your own matters. Compare the results. See if it fits your practice. No commitment, no sales calls, no procurement cycle.
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