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Impact Lab

Driving systemic change through legal innovation

About the Impact Lab

The Lautonomy Impact Lab is our innovation hub dedicated to developing technology solutions that address systemic legal challenges and advance social justice. We collaborate with NGOs, governments, academic institutions, and other stakeholders to create scalable solutions that improve access to justice and strengthen the rule of law globally.

Our Mission

To leverage technology and legal expertise to create systemic change that advances human rights, environmental sustainability, and social justice through improved access to legal tools and resources.

Our Approach

  • Collaborative partnerships with diverse stakeholders
  • Human-centered design and participatory development
  • Open-source solutions for maximum impact

Focus Areas

Access to Justice

Developing tools that help individuals understand and assert their legal rights, particularly for underserved communities.

  • Legal information chatbots
  • Document automation for self-representation

Environmental Justice

Creating tools to monitor environmental compliance and support communities affected by environmental harm.

  • Environmental compliance monitoring platforms
  • Climate litigation support tools

Human Rights

Building solutions to document human rights violations and support advocacy efforts globally.

  • Secure evidence collection platforms
  • Supply chain transparency tools

Featured Projects

RightsDocs

An open-source platform that helps individuals generate legal documents for common issues like housing disputes, employment discrimination, and immigration matters. Available in multiple languages and adapted for different jurisdictions.

Access to JusticePartners: Legal Aid Society, Pro Bono Net

ClimateWatch

A monitoring platform that tracks corporate and governmental compliance with climate commitments and environmental regulations. The platform uses AI to analyze public disclosures, satellite imagery, and other data sources to identify potential violations.

Environmental JusticePartners: Climate Action Network, Environmental Law Alliance

Get Involved

We're always looking for partners, collaborators, and supporters who share our vision of using technology to advance justice and equity. Here's how you can get involved:

Partner With Us

If you're an NGO, government agency, academic institution, or other organization working on legal access or social justice issues, we'd love to explore collaboration opportunities.

Contact our partnerships team →

Contribute

Our projects are open-source, and we welcome contributions from developers, designers, legal experts, and others who want to help improve our tools.

View our GitHub repositories →

Support Our Work

Your financial support helps us develop and scale solutions that make a real difference in people's lives.

Learn about supporting our work →