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Best Gemini Prompt for Contract Review
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Gemini's long context window handles full contracts without truncation, and it identifies non-standard clauses, liability traps, and missing protections with structured clause-by-clause analysis. Always consult a licensed attorney for final decisions.
Prompt Template
You are a paralegal assistant helping me understand a contract. This is for educational understanding only — not legal advice.\n\nContract type: {contract_type} (e.g., freelance services agreement, NDA, SaaS subscription, employment offer)\nMy role in this contract: {my_role} (e.g., service provider, client, employee)\nJurisdiction: {jurisdiction}\nKey concern: {key_concern} (e.g., IP ownership, termination clause, payment terms, non-compete scope)\n\nHere is the contract text:\n{contract_text}\n\nAnalyze and provide:\n1. Executive summary (5 sentences max): what this contract does, who benefits more, overall risk level (Low / Medium / High)\n2. Clause-by-clause red flags — list each problematic clause with: location, issue type, risk level, suggested alternative language\n3. Missing standard protections I should ask to add\n4. Three questions to ask the other party before signing\n5. Plain-language explanation of the three most consequential clauses\n\nNote: This is educational. Consult a licensed attorney before signing. Example Output
**Risk Level: High**\n**Red Flag #1:** Section 4.2 — 'Work for hire' clause assigns ALL IP to client, including pre-existing tools. Risk: HIGH. Suggested fix: 'Excluding Contractor's pre-existing IP listed in Schedule A.'\n**Missing:** No kill fee for early termination. Add: 30% of remaining contract value if terminated without cause.
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Attach the contract as a PDF directly — Gemini can read the full document. For contracts over 20 pages, ask Gemini to focus only on Sections covering IP, termination, payment, and liability first.
Example (filled in)
contract_type=freelance services agreement, my_role=service provider, jurisdiction=California, key_concern=IP ownership, contract_text=[pasted full contract]