LawVu Changelog

A summary of important releases and updates from LawVu Developer

March 11, 2024

File-related enhancements

  • Fixed an issue preventing a file from being moved from a folder into the root folder of a matter or contract
  • Added ParentRecordType and ParentRecordId properties to the Get File response

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February 26, 2024

Removed Subscription Key requirement

We’ve removed the requirement for subscription keys when making requests to all APIs.

Your integration no longer needs to include the ‘Ocp-Apim-Subscription-Key’ header. If included, it will be ignored and not impact responses.

February 15, 2024

Added new “take” parameter when using find endpoints

We’ve added a new “take” parameter to the “Find matters” and “Find contracts” endpoints, allowing you to control the maximum number of results returned.

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November 23, 2023

Matter and contract filtering enhancements

Updated “Get contracts” and “Get matters” endpoints to support the following:

  • Added support for filtering on a single field or multiple fields
  • Added ability to specify which fields are included in the response

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August 21, 2023

Account API – financial settings endpoint

Added ability to retrieve financial settings for the active user’s organization

Related: Account API > Organisations

August 3, 2023

Added Team ID to “Get contract” response

Added Team ID to “Get contract” response, allowing retrieval of a contract’s currently assigned team.

See: Contracts API > Contracts

 

July 17, 2023

Added the ability to retrieve contracts’ key dates

Retrieve a list of key contract dates for a given contract ID and use `contract.keydate.created` and `contract.keydate.updated` webhook topics to get visibility.

  • Added ability to retrieve a list of key dates for a given contract ID
  • Added `contract.keydate.created` and `contract.keydate.updated` webhook topics

Related: Contracts API > ContractKeyDate, Webhooks guide

March 23, 2023

Added ability to retrieve a list of matter tasks.

This new endpoint supports filtering, pagination and custom sorting.

Example use cases:

  • Sync a user’s tasks across all matters to an external system (e.g. reporting or kanban view)
  • Retrieve all incomplete tasks across the legal team

Related: Matters API > Organisations

February 17, 2023

Added “Get file” endpoint

Added a new “Get file” endpoint, allowing for the retrieval of metadata for a single file by File ID.

Related: Files API > Get file

January 27, 2023

Added Webhooks functionality

Leverage LawVu’s webhooks framework in order to receive event notification to a publicly accessible URL, allowing near-real-time automation + integration workflows.

Related: Webhooks Guide

January 23, 2023

Added ability to retrieve a list of contract members

Added a new “Get contract users” endpoint, allowing for the retrieval of a given contract’s members.

Related: Contracts API > Get contract users

October 4, 2022

More actions on your matters and contracts

New capabilities added:

  • post a status message to a matter
  • add a task template to a matter
  • retrieve a list of task templates
  • add a member to a contract, or assign a contract owner

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June 13, 2022

Matters and contracts endpoint enhancements

New capabilities added:

  • Added context parameter to Get Matters
  • Default Get contracts context parameter to Personal (aka “my contracts”)

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June 8, 2022

Pagination update – 50 item default

The default “take” parameter has been updated to 50 items. Impacts on all paginated endpoints.

May 19, 2022

Lookup field enhancement

Added ability to add options to a Lookup (single) field

Related: Fields API > Add a choice to the single lookup field

February 10, 2022

Field value enhancements

New field value-related capabilities have been added to the API:

  • Added ability to retrieve matter field values
  • Added ability to update (patch) matter fields values
  • Added ability to update (patch) contract fields values

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January 11, 2022

User search improvement

Updated “Search users” endpoint to add ability to filter by user organisation and to active users only.

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